Child homicide rate in Fiji
Fiji: Child homicide rate was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Child homicide rate in Fiji, 1978–2012
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 people for child homicide rate in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Fiji peaked at 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Fiji 95th out of 113 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6218 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6218 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6218 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5032 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 92 Azerbaijan 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Egypt 0.0304 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Tajikistan 0.0218 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More social development data for Fiji
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 343 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.507 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.724 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.721 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.507 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.265 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.398 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child homicide rate in Fiji?
- Child homicide rate in Fiji was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for child homicide rate?
- Fiji ranks 95th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
- Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.