Population density in Fiji

Fiji: Population density was 48.13 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
48.13 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
168th
of 235 countries
All-time high
54.83 people per km²
in 2054
All-time low
1.65 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Fiji, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

Fiji recorded 48.13 people per km² for population density in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Fiji peaked at 54.83 people per km² in 2054 and was at its lowest, 1.65 people per km², in 1000.

That places Fiji 168th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Fiji, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 1.65 people per km²
1100 1.83 people per km² +11.1%
1200 2.03 people per km² +11.1%
1300 2.26 people per km² +11.1%
1400 2.51 people per km² +11.1%
1500 2.79 people per km² +11.1%
1600 3.1 people per km² +11.1%
1700 3.44 people per km² +11.1%
1710 3.62 people per km² +5.3%
1720 3.81 people per km² +5.3%
1730 4.01 people per km² +5.3%
1740 4.22 people per km² +5.3%
1750 4.44 people per km² +5.3%
1760 4.68 people per km² +5.3%
1770 4.93 people per km² +5.3%
1780 5.18 people per km² +5.3%
1790 5.46 people per km² +5.3%
1800 7.14 people per km² +30.9%
1801 7.16 people per km² +0.2%
1802 7.17 people per km² +0.2%
1803 7.18 people per km² +0.2%
1804 7.19 people per km² +0.2%
1805 7.21 people per km² +0.2%
1806 7.22 people per km² +0.2%
1807 7.23 people per km² +0.2%
1808 7.25 people per km² +0.2%
1809 7.26 people per km² +0.2%
1810 7.27 people per km² +0.2%
1811 7.28 people per km² +0.2%
1812 7.3 people per km² +0.2%
1813 7.31 people per km² +0.2%
1814 7.32 people per km² +0.2%
1815 7.33 people per km² +0.2%
1816 7.35 people per km² +0.2%
1817 7.36 people per km² +0.2%
1818 7.37 people per km² +0.2%
1819 7.39 people per km² +0.2%
1820 7.4 people per km² +0.2%
1821 7.41 people per km² +0.2%
1822 7.43 people per km² +0.2%
1823 7.44 people per km² +0.2%
1824 7.45 people per km² +0.2%
1825 7.46 people per km² +0.2%
1826 7.48 people per km² +0.2%
1827 7.49 people per km² +0.2%
1828 7.5 people per km² +0.2%
1829 7.52 people per km² +0.2%
1830 7.53 people per km² +0.2%
1831 7.54 people per km² +0.2%
1832 7.56 people per km² +0.2%
1833 7.57 people per km² +0.2%
1834 7.58 people per km² +0.2%
1835 7.6 people per km² +0.2%
1836 7.61 people per km² +0.2%
1837 7.62 people per km² +0.2%
1838 7.64 people per km² +0.2%
1839 7.64 people per km² +0.1%
1840 7.64 people per km² +0.0%
1841 7.64 people per km² -0.1%
1842 7.63 people per km² -0.1%
1843 7.61 people per km² -0.2%
1844 7.6 people per km² -0.2%
1845 7.58 people per km² -0.2%
1846 7.56 people per km² -0.2%
1847 7.55 people per km² -0.2%
1848 7.53 people per km² -0.2%
1849 7.51 people per km² -0.2%
1850 7.5 people per km² -0.2%
1851 7.49 people per km² -0.2%
1852 7.47 people per km² -0.2%
1853 7.46 people per km² -0.2%
1854 7.45 people per km² -0.2%
1855 7.44 people per km² -0.2%
1856 7.42 people per km² -0.2%
1857 7.41 people per km² -0.2%
1858 7.4 people per km² -0.2%
1859 7.39 people per km² -0.2%
1860 7.38 people per km² -0.2%
1861 7.36 people per km² -0.2%
1862 7.35 people per km² -0.2%
1863 7.34 people per km² -0.2%
1864 7.33 people per km² -0.2%
1865 7.31 people per km² -0.2%
1866 7.3 people per km² -0.2%
1867 7.29 people per km² -0.2%
1868 7.28 people per km² -0.2%
1869 7.27 people per km² -0.2%
1870 7.25 people per km² -0.2%
1871 7.24 people per km² -0.2%
1872 7.23 people per km² -0.2%
1873 7.22 people per km² -0.2%
1874 7.21 people per km² -0.2%
1875 7.19 people per km² -0.2%
1876 7.18 people per km² -0.2%
1877 7.17 people per km² -0.2%
1878 7.16 people per km² -0.2%
1879 7.14 people per km² -0.2%
1880 7.12 people per km² -0.3%
1881 7.1 people per km² -0.3%
1882 7.08 people per km² -0.4%
1883 7.05 people per km² -0.4%
1884 7.02 people per km² -0.4%
1885 6.99 people per km² -0.4%
1886 6.97 people per km² -0.4%
1887 6.94 people per km² -0.4%
1888 6.91 people per km² -0.4%
1889 6.89 people per km² -0.3%
1890 6.87 people per km² -0.2%
1891 6.86 people per km² -0.2%
1892 6.86 people per km² -0.1%
1893 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1894 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1895 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1896 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1897 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1898 6.86 people per km² +0.0%
1899 6.88 people per km² +0.3%
1900 6.92 people per km² +0.7%
1901 6.99 people per km² +1.0%
1902 7.08 people per km² +1.3%
1903 7.2 people per km² +1.6%
1904 7.32 people per km² +1.6%
1905 7.44 people per km² +1.6%
1906 7.56 people per km² +1.6%
1907 7.68 people per km² +1.6%
1908 7.81 people per km² +1.6%
1909 7.93 people per km² +1.6%
1910 8.05 people per km² +1.5%
1911 8.16 people per km² +1.4%
1912 8.27 people per km² +1.3%
1913 8.37 people per km² +1.2%
1914 8.47 people per km² +1.2%
1915 8.58 people per km² +1.2%
1916 8.68 people per km² +1.2%
1917 8.79 people per km² +1.2%
1918 8.89 people per km² +1.2%
1919 9.02 people per km² +1.4%
1920 9.17 people per km² +1.6%
1921 9.34 people per km² +1.9%
1922 9.54 people per km² +2.1%
1923 9.76 people per km² +2.3%
1924 9.99 people per km² +2.3%
1925 10.22 people per km² +2.3%
1926 10.46 people per km² +2.3%
1927 10.71 people per km² +2.3%
1928 10.96 people per km² +2.3%
1929 11.23 people per km² +2.4%
1930 11.51 people per km² +2.5%
1931 11.81 people per km² +2.6%
1932 12.13 people per km² +2.7%
1933 12.46 people per km² +2.8%
1934 12.8 people per km² +2.8%
1935 13.16 people per km² +2.8%
1936 13.52 people per km² +2.8%
1937 13.9 people per km² +2.8%
1938 14.28 people per km² +2.8%
1939 14.62 people per km² +2.4%
1940 14.92 people per km² +2.0%
1941 15.17 people per km² +1.7%
1942 15.37 people per km² +1.3%
1943 15.53 people per km² +1.0%
1944 15.68 people per km² +1.0%
1945 15.84 people per km² +1.0%
1946 16 people per km² +1.0%
1947 16.16 people per km² +1.0%
1948 16.32 people per km² +1.0%
1949 16.56 people per km² +1.5%
1950 16.94 people per km² +2.3%
1951 17.3 people per km² +2.1%
1952 17.7 people per km² +2.3%
1953 18.13 people per km² +2.4%
1954 18.6 people per km² +2.6%
1955 19.11 people per km² +2.7%
1956 19.66 people per km² +2.9%
1957 20.25 people per km² +3.0%
1958 20.86 people per km² +3.0%
1959 21.5 people per km² +3.1%
1960 22.16 people per km² +3.1%
1961 22.85 people per km² +3.1%
1962 23.57 people per km² +3.1%
1963 24.32 people per km² +3.2%
1964 25.09 people per km² +3.2%
1965 25.87 people per km² +3.1%
1966 26.63 people per km² +2.9%
1967 27.31 people per km² +2.5%
1968 27.92 people per km² +2.2%
1969 28.51 people per km² +2.1%
1970 29.07 people per km² +2.0%
1971 29.62 people per km² +1.9%
1972 30.13 people per km² +1.7%
1973 30.61 people per km² +1.6%
1974 31.06 people per km² +1.5%
1975 31.52 people per km² +1.5%
1976 32.05 people per km² +1.7%
1977 32.72 people per km² +2.1%
1978 33.5 people per km² +2.4%
1979 34.31 people per km² +2.4%
1980 35.14 people per km² +2.4%
1981 35.99 people per km² +2.4%
1982 36.86 people per km² +2.4%
1983 37.76 people per km² +2.4%
1984 38.68 people per km² +2.4%
1985 39.62 people per km² +2.4%
1986 40.47 people per km² +2.1%
1987 41.08 people per km² +1.5%
1988 41.53 people per km² +1.1%
1989 41.94 people per km² +1.0%
1990 42.33 people per km² +0.9%
1991 42.67 people per km² +0.8%
1992 42.99 people per km² +0.7%
1993 43.26 people per km² +0.6%
1994 43.5 people per km² +0.6%
1995 43.72 people per km² +0.5%
1996 43.99 people per km² +0.6%
1997 44.45 people per km² +1.0%
1998 45.01 people per km² +1.2%
1999 45.53 people per km² +1.2%
2000 46.03 people per km² +1.1%
2001 46.5 people per km² +1.0%
2002 46.97 people per km² +1.0%
2003 47.42 people per km² +1.0%
2004 47.86 people per km² +0.9%
2005 48.3 people per km² +0.9%
2006 48.73 people per km² +0.9%
2007 49.14 people per km² +0.8%
2008 49.45 people per km² +0.6%
2009 49.66 people per km² +0.4%
2010 49.83 people per km² +0.4%
2011 49.97 people per km² +0.3%
2012 50.08 people per km² +0.2%
2013 50.16 people per km² +0.2%
2014 50.22 people per km² +0.1%
2015 50.28 people per km² +0.1%
2016 50.31 people per km² +0.1%
2017 50.29 people per km² -0.0%
2018 50.2 people per km² -0.2%
2019 50.08 people per km² -0.2%
2020 50.08 people per km² +0.0%
2021 50.18 people per km² +0.2%
2022 50.32 people per km² +0.3%
2023 50.58 people per km² +0.5%
2024 50.84 people per km² +0.5%
2025 51.08 people per km² +0.5%
2026 51.3 people per km² +0.4%
2027 51.52 people per km² +0.4%
2028 51.74 people per km² +0.4%
2029 51.96 people per km² +0.4%
2030 52.17 people per km² +0.4%
2031 52.36 people per km² +0.4%
2032 52.55 people per km² +0.4%
2033 52.73 people per km² +0.3%
2034 52.9 people per km² +0.3%
2035 53.07 people per km² +0.3%
2036 53.24 people per km² +0.3%
2037 53.4 people per km² +0.3%
2038 53.56 people per km² +0.3%
2039 53.71 people per km² +0.3%
2040 53.85 people per km² +0.3%
2041 53.99 people per km² +0.3%
2042 54.12 people per km² +0.2%
2043 54.23 people per km² +0.2%
2044 54.34 people per km² +0.2%
2045 54.43 people per km² +0.2%
2046 54.51 people per km² +0.2%
2047 54.59 people per km² +0.1%
2048 54.66 people per km² +0.1%
2049 54.71 people per km² +0.1%
2050 54.75 people per km² +0.1%
2051 54.78 people per km² +0.1%
2052 54.8 people per km² +0.0%
2053 54.82 people per km² +0.0%
2054 54.83 people per km² +0.0%
2055 54.82 people per km² -0.0%
2056 54.81 people per km² -0.0%
2057 54.79 people per km² -0.0%
2058 54.76 people per km² -0.1%
2059 54.72 people per km² -0.1%
2060 54.68 people per km² -0.1%
2061 54.63 people per km² -0.1%
2062 54.58 people per km² -0.1%
2063 54.51 people per km² -0.1%
2064 54.43 people per km² -0.1%
2065 54.34 people per km² -0.2%
2066 54.25 people per km² -0.2%
2067 54.16 people per km² -0.2%
2068 54.06 people per km² -0.2%
2069 53.95 people per km² -0.2%
2070 53.82 people per km² -0.2%
2071 53.69 people per km² -0.2%
2072 53.55 people per km² -0.3%
2073 53.41 people per km² -0.3%
2074 53.27 people per km² -0.3%
2075 53.12 people per km² -0.3%
2076 52.97 people per km² -0.3%
2077 52.82 people per km² -0.3%
2078 52.67 people per km² -0.3%
2079 52.51 people per km² -0.3%
2080 52.33 people per km² -0.3%
2081 52.15 people per km² -0.3%
2082 51.97 people per km² -0.4%
2083 51.79 people per km² -0.4%
2084 51.6 people per km² -0.4%
2085 51.4 people per km² -0.4%
2086 51.2 people per km² -0.4%
2087 51 people per km² -0.4%
2088 50.8 people per km² -0.4%
2089 50.6 people per km² -0.4%
2090 50.39 people per km² -0.4%
2091 50.19 people per km² -0.4%
2092 49.98 people per km² -0.4%
2093 49.76 people per km² -0.4%
2094 49.54 people per km² -0.4%
2095 49.32 people per km² -0.5%
2096 49.09 people per km² -0.5%
2097 48.86 people per km² -0.5%
2098 48.62 people per km² -0.5%
2099 48.38 people per km² -0.5%
2100 48.13 people per km² -0.5%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 48.13 people per km² is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23 people per km², 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 48.13 people per km² is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 132.68 people per km², 36% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density 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.

YearChange FromTo
1800 +30.9% 5.46 people per km² 7.14 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 1.65 people per km² 1.65 people per km² 1.65 people per km² 1
1100s 1.83 people per km² 1.83 people per km² 1.83 people per km² 1
1200s 2.03 people per km² 2.03 people per km² 2.03 people per km² 1
1300s 2.26 people per km² 2.26 people per km² 2.26 people per km² 1
1400s 2.51 people per km² 2.51 people per km² 2.51 people per km² 1
1500s 2.79 people per km² 2.79 people per km² 2.79 people per km² 1
1600s 3.1 people per km² 3.1 people per km² 3.1 people per km² 1
1700s 3.44 people per km² 3.44 people per km² 3.44 people per km² 1
1710s 3.62 people per km² 3.62 people per km² 3.62 people per km² 1
1720s 3.81 people per km² 3.81 people per km² 3.81 people per km² 1
1730s 4.01 people per km² 4.01 people per km² 4.01 people per km² 1
1740s 4.22 people per km² 4.22 people per km² 4.22 people per km² 1
1750s 4.44 people per km² 4.44 people per km² 4.44 people per km² 1
1760s 4.68 people per km² 4.68 people per km² 4.68 people per km² 1
1770s 4.93 people per km² 4.93 people per km² 4.93 people per km² 1
1780s 5.18 people per km² 5.18 people per km² 5.18 people per km² 1
1790s 5.46 people per km² 5.46 people per km² 5.46 people per km² 1
1800s 7.2 people per km² 7.14 people per km² 7.26 people per km² 10
1810s 7.33 people per km² 7.27 people per km² 7.39 people per km² 10
1820s 7.46 people per km² 7.4 people per km² 7.52 people per km² 10
1830s 7.59 people per km² 7.53 people per km² 7.64 people per km² 10
1840s 7.59 people per km² 7.51 people per km² 7.64 people per km² 10
1850s 7.44 people per km² 7.39 people per km² 7.5 people per km² 10
1860s 7.32 people per km² 7.27 people per km² 7.38 people per km² 10
1870s 7.2 people per km² 7.14 people per km² 7.25 people per km² 10
1880s 7.01 people per km² 6.89 people per km² 7.12 people per km² 10
1890s 6.86 people per km² 6.86 people per km² 6.88 people per km² 10
1900s 7.39 people per km² 6.92 people per km² 7.93 people per km² 10
1910s 8.53 people per km² 8.05 people per km² 9.02 people per km² 10
1920s 10.14 people per km² 9.17 people per km² 11.23 people per km² 10
1930s 13.02 people per km² 11.51 people per km² 14.62 people per km² 10
1940s 15.76 people per km² 14.92 people per km² 16.56 people per km² 10
1950s 19 people per km² 16.94 people per km² 21.5 people per km² 10
1960s 25.42 people per km² 22.16 people per km² 28.51 people per km² 10
1970s 31.46 people per km² 29.07 people per km² 34.31 people per km² 10
1980s 38.91 people per km² 35.14 people per km² 41.94 people per km² 10
1990s 43.75 people per km² 42.33 people per km² 45.53 people per km² 10
2000s 48 people per km² 46.03 people per km² 49.66 people per km² 10
2010s 50.14 people per km² 49.83 people per km² 50.31 people per km² 10
2020s 50.96 people per km² 50.08 people per km² 51.96 people per km² 10
2030s 52.97 people per km² 52.17 people per km² 53.71 people per km² 10
2040s 54.34 people per km² 53.85 people per km² 54.71 people per km² 10
2050s 54.79 people per km² 54.72 people per km² 54.83 people per km² 10
2060s 54.36 people per km² 53.95 people per km² 54.68 people per km² 10
2070s 53.18 people per km² 52.51 people per km² 53.82 people per km² 10
2080s 51.48 people per km² 50.6 people per km² 52.33 people per km² 10
2090s 49.41 people per km² 48.38 people per km² 50.39 people per km² 10
2100s 48.13 people per km² 48.13 people per km² 48.13 people per km² 1

Countries ranked near Fiji

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  2. 166 Wallis and Futuna 49.26 people per km² compare
  3. 167 Greece 48.69 people per km² compare
  4. 169 Romania 46.8 people per km² compare
  5. 170 Faroe Islands 46.18 people per km² compare
  6. 171 United States 46.05 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Fiji?
Population density in Fiji was 48.13 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 54.83 people per km² in 2054.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 1.65 people per km² in 1000.
How does Fiji rank for population density?
Fiji ranks 168th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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