How does Fiji rank for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?

Fiji ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious rising or falling in Fiji?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Fiji data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Fiji

Name: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Fiji
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Fiji: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious was 2.28 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

2.28 live births per woman

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

91st

of 236 countries

All-time high

6.6 live births per woman

in 1956

All-time low

2.28 live births per woman

in 2023

Years of data

1950–2023

Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Fiji, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Fiji stood at 2.28 live births per woman. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Fiji peaked at 6.6 live births per woman in 1956 and was at its lowest, 2.28 live births per woman, in 2023.

That places Fiji 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	6.54 live births per woman	6.47 live births per woman	6.6 live births per woman	10
1960s	5.76 live births per woman	4.91 live births per woman	6.36 live births per woman	10
1970s	4.23 live births per woman	4.07 live births per woman	4.71 live births per woman	10
1980s	3.71 live births per woman	3.4 live births per woman	4.04 live births per woman	10
1990s	3.25 live births per woman	3.05 live births per woman	3.39 live births per woman	10
2000s	2.91 live births per woman	2.76 live births per woman	2.99 live births per woman	10
2010s	2.55 live births per woman	2.38 live births per woman	2.7 live births per woman	10
2020s	2.32 live births per woman	2.28 live births per woman	2.36 live births per woman	4

Countries ranked near Fiji

88 Northern Mariana Islands 2.35 live births per woman compare
89 Guatemala 2.31 live births per woman compare
90 American Samoa 2.29 live births per woman compare
92 Saudi Arabia 2.28 live births per woman compare
93 Suriname 2.25 live births per woman compare
94 Dominican Republic 2.24 live births per woman compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More population data for Fiji

World population growth -0.5% (2100)
Population density 48.13 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 45,775 people (2100)
Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.27 births per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.27 births per woman (2024)
Refugees by country of asylum 15 people (2024)
Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.27 births per woman (2024)
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.19 children per women (2023)
Birth rate by women's age group 21.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)

All data for Fiji →

Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Fiji?: Fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Fiji was 2.28 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Fiji?: The highest recorded value was 6.6 live births per woman in 1956.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Fiji?: The lowest recorded value was 2.28 live births per woman in 2023.
How does Fiji rank for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?: Fiji ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious rising or falling in Fiji?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious
Unit: live births per woman
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: 07 August 2026

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.