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Fiji at a glance
Quality of Life
Economic and Social Rights
(2021)
How well is Fiji doing compared to what is possible at its level of income?
Right to
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% of income adjusted benchmark achieved
Right to education = 69.7%
Right to food = 94.1%
Right to health = 75.2%
Right to housing = 92.1%
Right to work = 84.3%
Safety from the State
Civil and Political Rights
(2022)
How well is Fiji's government respecting each right?
Right to freedom from arbitrary arrest = 6.5
Right to freedom from forced disappearance = 8.2
Right to freedom from the death penalty = 10.0
Right to freedom from extrajudicial execution = 8.0
Right to freedom from torture and ill-treatment = 5.8
Empowerment
Civil and Political Rights
(2022)
How well is Fiji's government respecting each right?
Right to assembly and association = 4.3
Right to opinion and expression = 3.9
Right to participate in government = 5.5
Source: HRMI 2024 rightstracker.org
Quality of Life
Fiji scores 83.1% on Quality of Life when scored against the 'Income adjusted' benchmark.
Compared with the other countries in the Pacific, Fiji is performing close to average on Quality of Life rights (this comparison is calculated using the 'Income adjusted' benchmark).
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Safety from the State
Fiji's Safety from the State score of 7.1 out of 10 suggests that a significant number of people are not safe from one or more of the following: arbitrary arrest, torture and ill-treatment, forced disappearance, execution, or extrajudicial killing.
Compared with the other countries in the Pacific, Fiji is performing close to average on the right to be safe from the state.
Empowerment
Fiji's Empowerment score of 4.4 out of 10 suggests that many people are not enjoying their civil liberties and political freedoms (freedom of speech, assembly and association, democratic rights, and religion and belief).
Compared with the other countries in the Pacific, Fiji is performing lower than average on empowerment rights.