New internal displacements in Fiji
Fiji: New internal displacements was 1,500 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in Fiji, 2009–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, new internal displacements in Fiji stood at 1,500.
That represents a change of up 96.6% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Fiji peaked at 76,072 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 468, in 2017.
That places Fiji 103rd out of 170 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.
New internal displacements in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 13,245 | — |
| 2010 | 18,000 | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 27,062 | +50.3% |
| 2014 | 800 | -97.0% |
| 2016 | 76,072 | +9409.0% |
| 2017 | 468 | -99.4% |
| 2018 | 10,087 | +2055.3% |
| 2019 | 5,620 | -44.3% |
| 2020 | 36,563 | +550.6% |
| 2021 | 14,341 | -60.8% |
| 2022 | 4,774 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 6,731 | +41.0% |
| 2024 | 763 | -88.7% |
| 2025 | 1,500 | +96.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1,500 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,895, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1,500 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,429, 44% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New internal displacements 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +9409.0% | 800 | 76,072 |
| 2018 | +2055.3% | 468 | 10,087 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,245 | 13,245 | 13,245 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19,730 | 468 | 76,072 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10,779 | 763 | 36,563 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More population data for Fiji
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 45,775 people (2100)
- Population density 48.13 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8469 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Fiji?
- New internal displacements in Fiji was 1,500 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 76,072 in 2016.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 468 in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for new internal displacements?
- Fiji ranks 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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