People using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji
Fiji: People using improved sanitation facilities was 928,784 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 928,784 people for people using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji peaked at 928,784 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 752,234 people, in 2000.
That places Fiji 157th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 801,370 people | 752,234 people | 852,802 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 890,903 people | 861,385 people | 912,950 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 920,805 people | 914,963 people | 928,784 people | 5 |
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More population data for Fiji
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 15 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.9% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.28 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji was 928,784 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 928,784 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 752,234 people in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Fiji ranks 157th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.