Fiji vs Maldives: Natural population growth rate

Fiji
0.9%
in 2023
Maldives
0.9%
in 2023
Fiji rank
107th
Maldives rank
108th

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Fiji
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 107th and Maldives ranks 108th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Maldives Difference Ahead
1950s 2.9% 2.0% 0.9% Fiji
1960s 3.2% 2.6% 0.5% Fiji
1970s 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% Maldives
1980s 2.5% 3.5% 1.0% Maldives
1990s 2.1% 2.5% 0.4% Maldives
2000s 1.6% 1.6% 0.1% Fiji
2010s 1.2% 1.4% 0.2% Maldives
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Fiji or Maldives?
Fiji, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Fiji and Maldives?
0.0%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Fiji ranks 107th and Maldives ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.