Share of the population born in another country in Fiji

Fiji: Share of the population born in another country was 1.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.5%
World rank
178th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 1990
All-time low
1.4%
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Share of the population born in another country in Fiji, 1990–2024

00.511.51990200720241990: 1.7 %1995: 1.6 %2000: 1.5 %2005: 1.4 %2010: 1.5 %2015: 1.5 %2020: 1.5 %2024: 1.5 %

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population born in another country in Fiji is 1.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Fiji peaked at 1.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2005.

That places Fiji 178th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.7% 1.6% 1.7% 2
2000s 1.5% 1.4% 1.5% 2
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 2
2020s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population born in another country in Fiji?
Share of the population born in another country in Fiji was 1.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2005.
How does Fiji rank for share of the population born in another country?
Fiji ranks 178th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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