Fiji vs Iceland: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Fiji
58,622 people
in 2023
Iceland
59,435 people
in 2023
Fiji rank
165th
Iceland rank
164th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Fiji
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 59,435 people against 58,622 people in Fiji, a difference of 813 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 164th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 16,154 people 12,036 people 4,118 people Fiji
1960s 13,350 people 15,960 people 2,610 people Iceland
1970s 15,195 people 19,891 people 4,696 people Iceland
1980s 20,518 people 24,418 people 3,900 people Iceland
1990s 24,628 people 29,657 people 5,030 people Iceland
2000s 34,158 people 34,768 people 609.7 people Iceland
2010s 47,136 people 44,667 people 2,469 people Fiji
2020s 56,615 people 56,395 people 220 people Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Fiji or Iceland?
Iceland, at 59,435 people against 58,622 people in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Fiji and Iceland?
813 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iceland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Iceland rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Fiji ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 164th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
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

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.