Suicide mortality rate in Fiji
Fiji: Suicide mortality rate was 8.27 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate in Fiji is 8.27 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Fiji peaked at 10.47 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.27 per 100,000 population, in 2021.
That places Fiji 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.64 per 100,000 population | 9.14 per 100,000 population | 10.47 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.67 per 100,000 population | 9.37 per 100,000 population | 10.02 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.84 per 100,000 population | 8.27 per 100,000 population | 9.42 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 74 Botswana 8.35 per 100,000 population compare
- 75 Uzbekistan 8.34 per 100,000 population compare
- 77 Luxembourg 8.22 per 100,000 population compare
- 78 Angola 8.11 per 100,000 population compare
- 79 Singapore 8.1 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Fiji
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 8,538 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 8,313 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 8,355 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 8,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 8,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 8,372 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 8,695 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 8,786 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 8,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 8,382 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Fiji?
- Suicide mortality rate in Fiji was 8.27 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.47 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.27 per 100,000 population in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Fiji ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).