Long term urban population region in Fiji
Fiji: Long term urban population region was 59.03 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
59.03
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
121st
of 202 countries
All-time high
59.03
in 2025
All-time low
0.0001
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Long term urban population region in Fiji, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, long term urban population region in Fiji stood at 59.03. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Fiji peaked at 59.03 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1000.
That places Fiji 121st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0003 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0008 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0025 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.0074 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.0222 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 0.0667 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 0.2 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 0.3321 | +66.0% |
| 1720 | 0.3985 | +20.0% |
| 1730 | 0.4782 | +20.0% |
| 1740 | 0.5738 | +20.0% |
| 1750 | 0.6886 | +20.0% |
| 1760 | 0.8263 | +20.0% |
| 1770 | 0.9916 | +20.0% |
| 1780 | 1.19 | +20.0% |
| 1790 | 1.43 | +20.0% |
| 1800 | 1.71 | +20.0% |
| 1810 | 2.06 | +20.0% |
| 1820 | 2.47 | +20.0% |
| 1830 | 2.96 | +20.0% |
| 1840 | 3.55 | +20.0% |
| 1850 | 4.26 | +20.0% |
| 1860 | 5.12 | +20.0% |
| 1870 | 6.14 | +20.0% |
| 1880 | 7.37 | +20.0% |
| 1890 | 8.84 | +20.0% |
| 1900 | 10.61 | +20.0% |
| 1910 | 12.73 | +20.0% |
| 1920 | 15.28 | +20.0% |
| 1930 | 18.33 | +20.0% |
| 1940 | 22 | +20.0% |
| 1950 | 24.35 | +10.7% |
| 1951 | 24.89 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 25.42 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 25.95 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 26.48 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 27.01 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 27.55 | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 28.09 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 28.63 | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 29.17 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 29.73 | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 30.28 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 30.85 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 31.42 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 32 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 32.59 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 33.18 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 33.6 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 33.98 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 34.36 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 34.74 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 35.12 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 35.51 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 35.9 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 36.29 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 36.68 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 37.02 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 37.15 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 37.25 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 37.42 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 37.67 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 37.84 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 38.09 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 38.33 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 38.44 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 38.36 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 38.69 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 39.31 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 39.92 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 40.56 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 41.34 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 41.93 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 42.65 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 43.46 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 44.28 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 45.04 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 45.87 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 46.41 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 46.87 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 47.3 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 47.73 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 48.14 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 48.55 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 48.97 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 49.38 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 49.79 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 50.21 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 50.62 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 51.03 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 51.45 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 51.86 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 52.32 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 52.77 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 53.22 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 53.68 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.13 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 54.59 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 55.04 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 55.49 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 55.95 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 56.4 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 56.93 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 57.45 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 57.98 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 58.5 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 59.03 | +0.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 59.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.17, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 59.03 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.03, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0001 | 0.0003 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0003 | 0.0008 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0008 | 0.0025 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0025 | 0.0074 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.0074 | 0.0222 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.0222 | 0.0667 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0074 | 0.0074 | 0.0074 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0222 | 0.0222 | 0.0222 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0667 | 0.0667 | 0.0667 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.3321 | 0.3321 | 0.3321 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.3985 | 0.3985 | 0.3985 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.4782 | 0.4782 | 0.4782 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.5738 | 0.5738 | 0.5738 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.6886 | 0.6886 | 0.6886 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.8263 | 0.8263 | 0.8263 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.9916 | 0.9916 | 0.9916 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.06 | 2.06 | 2.06 | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.47 | 2.47 | 2.47 | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | 1 |
| 1850s | 4.26 | 4.26 | 4.26 | 1 |
| 1860s | 5.12 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 1 |
| 1870s | 6.14 | 6.14 | 6.14 | 1 |
| 1880s | 7.37 | 7.37 | 7.37 | 1 |
| 1890s | 8.84 | 8.84 | 8.84 | 1 |
| 1900s | 10.61 | 10.61 | 10.61 | 1 |
| 1910s | 12.73 | 12.73 | 12.73 | 1 |
| 1920s | 15.28 | 15.28 | 15.28 | 1 |
| 1930s | 18.33 | 18.33 | 18.33 | 1 |
| 1940s | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 1950s | 26.75 | 24.35 | 29.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.2 | 29.73 | 34.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.31 | 34.74 | 37.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.72 | 37.67 | 40.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.52 | 41.34 | 47.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.59 | 47.73 | 51.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.9 | 51.86 | 55.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.72 | 56.4 | 59.03 | 6 |
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- Population density 48.13 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,775 (2100)
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- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region in Fiji?
- Long term urban population region in Fiji was 59.03 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 59.03 in 2025.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1000.
- How does Fiji rank for long term urban population region?
- Fiji ranks 121st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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