Intentional homicides in Fiji
Fiji: Intentional homicides was 2.06 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides in Fiji, 1990–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 2.06 per 100,000 people for intentional homicides in 2023.
That represents a change of down 47.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides in Fiji peaked at 4.4 per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.6 per 100,000 people, in 1997.
Fiji ranks 98th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.77 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 4.4 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.57 per 100,000 people | 1.88 per 100,000 people | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.17 per 100,000 people | 2.07 per 100,000 people | 2.2 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.67 per 100,000 people | 1.75 per 100,000 people | 3.92 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More public sector data for Fiji
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 23.9% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 27.8% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 44.4% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 0.9% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 13.9% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 14.8% (2024)
- Interest payments 14.6% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.1% (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides in Fiji?
- Intentional homicides in Fiji was 2.06 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 per 100,000 people in 1994.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 1997.
- How does Fiji rank for intentional homicides?
- Fiji ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.