Fiji - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Fiji was 6.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 10.00 in 2001, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 2017.

Definition: A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

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Year Value
2000 10.00
2001 10.00
2002 9.00
2003 9.00
2004 9.00
2005 9.00
2006 8.00
2007 8.00
2008 8.00
2009 8.00
2010 7.00
2011 7.00
2012 7.00
2013 7.00
2014 7.00
2015 7.00
2016 7.00
2017 6.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

The value for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in Fiji was 1,000.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,000.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 600.00 in 2000.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

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Year Value
2000 600.00
2001 640.00
2002 660.00
2003 680.00
2004 700.00
2005 730.00
2006 760.00
2007 790.00
2008 830.00
2009 860.00
2010 890.00
2011 900.00
2012 900.00
2013 920.00
2014 930.00
2015 940.00
2016 970.00
2017 1,000.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Fiji was 0.100 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.166 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.100 in 2017.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.166
2001 0.157
2002 0.151
2003 0.147
2004 0.142
2005 0.137
2006 0.132
2007 0.126
2008 0.121
2009 0.117
2010 0.113
2011 0.111
2012 0.111
2013 0.109
2014 0.108
2015 0.106
2016 0.103
2017 0.100

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health