Population by five year age group in Fiji
Fiji: Population by five year age group was 82,655 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82,655
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
161st
of 236 countries
All-time high
110,485
in 1986
All-time low
55,668
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Fiji, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by five year age group in Fiji stood at 82,655.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Fiji peaked at 110,485 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 55,668, in 1950.
Fiji ranks 161st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 55,668 | — |
| 1951 | 56,906 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 58,208 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 59,607 | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 61,194 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 63,282 | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 65,780 | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 68,281 | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 70,772 | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 73,295 | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 75,735 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 78,002 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 80,275 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 82,568 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 84,609 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 86,356 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 87,632 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 88,037 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 87,749 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 87,295 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 86,789 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 86,159 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 85,356 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 84,398 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 83,424 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 82,915 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 83,426 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 85,355 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 88,464 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 92,082 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 95,626 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 98,784 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 101,785 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 104,663 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 107,289 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 109,432 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 110,485 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 110,355 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 109,595 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 108,567 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 107,717 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 107,148 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 106,436 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 105,429 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 104,173 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 102,783 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 101,613 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 100,988 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 100,617 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 100,180 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 99,614 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 98,950 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 98,595 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 98,683 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99,033 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 99,594 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 100,255 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 100,709 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 100,961 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 101,006 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,589 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 99,599 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 98,193 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 96,775 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 95,531 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 94,450 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 93,451 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 92,238 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 90,608 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 88,682 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 86,840 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 85,228 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 83,818 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 82,655 | -1.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 82,655 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 82,655 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 156,933, 53% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63,299 | 55,668 | 73,295 | 10 |
| 1960s | 83,826 | 75,735 | 88,037 | 10 |
| 1970s | 85,837 | 82,915 | 92,082 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,658 | 95,626 | 110,485 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,708 | 100,180 | 107,717 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,740 | 98,595 | 101,006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,012 | 88,682 | 100,589 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,635 | 82,655 | 86,840 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More population data for Fiji
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8469 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.51 (2100)
- Population density 48.13 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,775 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.51 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by five year age group in Fiji?
- Population by five year age group in Fiji was 82,655 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 110,485 in 1986.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,668 in 1950.
- How does Fiji rank for population by five year age group?
- Fiji ranks 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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