Population unwpp in Fiji
Fiji: Population unwpp was 924,150 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
924,150
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 236 countries
All-time high
924,150
in 2023
All-time low
309,525
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population unwpp in Fiji, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population unwpp in Fiji stood at 924,150. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population unwpp in Fiji peaked at 924,150 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 309,525, in 1950.
That places Fiji 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population unwpp in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 309,525 | — |
| 1951 | 316,137 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 323,374 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 331,225 | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 339,754 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 349,084 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 359,218 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 369,923 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 381,079 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 392,770 | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 404,901 | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 417,418 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 430,550 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 444,288 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 458,333 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 472,583 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 486,493 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 498,881 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 510,008 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 520,805 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 531,198 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 541,132 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 550,508 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 559,232 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 567,498 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 575,919 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 585,544 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 597,811 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 612,101 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 626,876 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 641,985 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 657,473 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 673,422 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 689,845 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 706,722 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 723,767 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 739,320 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 750,551 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 758,707 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 766,331 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 773,325 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 779,666 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 785,349 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 790,380 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 794,779 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 798,750 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 803,788 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 812,145 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 822,259 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 831,835 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 840,913 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 849,606 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 858,057 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 866,297 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 874,369 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 882,384 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 890,370 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 897,843 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 903,403 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 907,248 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 910,427 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 912,991 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 914,920 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 916,359 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 917,589 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 918,585 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 919,167 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 918,762 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 917,185 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 914,906 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 914,971 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 916,718 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 919,428 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 924,150 | +0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 924,150 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 924,150 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.38 million, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 347,209 | 309,525 | 392,770 | 10 |
| 1960s | 464,426 | 404,901 | 520,805 | 10 |
| 1970s | 574,782 | 531,198 | 626,876 | 10 |
| 1980s | 710,812 | 641,985 | 766,331 | 10 |
| 1990s | 799,228 | 773,325 | 831,835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 877,049 | 840,913 | 907,248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 916,089 | 910,427 | 919,167 | 10 |
| 2020s | 918,817 | 914,971 | 924,150 | 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 unwpp in Fiji?
- Population unwpp in Fiji was 924,150 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population unwpp recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 924,150 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population unwpp recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 309,525 in 1950.
- How does Fiji rank for population unwpp?
- Fiji ranks 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population unwpp rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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