Number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji
Fiji: Number of children under 5, by world region was 45,775 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 45,775 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji peaked at 81,717 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45,775 people, in 2100.
Fiji ranks 156th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81,717 people | — |
| 2025 | 80,994 people | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 80,376 people | -0.8% |
| 2027 | 79,881 people | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 79,516 people | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 79,131 people | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 78,731 people | -0.5% |
| 2031 | 78,372 people | -0.5% |
| 2032 | 78,031 people | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 77,711 people | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 77,405 people | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 77,120 people | -0.4% |
| 2036 | 76,856 people | -0.3% |
| 2037 | 76,612 people | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 76,366 people | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 76,103 people | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 75,803 people | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 75,464 people | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 75,064 people | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 74,582 people | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 74,028 people | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 73,413 people | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 72,759 people | -0.9% |
| 2047 | 72,080 people | -0.9% |
| 2048 | 71,385 people | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 70,688 people | -1.0% |
| 2050 | 69,990 people | -1.0% |
| 2051 | 69,293 people | -1.0% |
| 2052 | 68,595 people | -1.0% |
| 2053 | 67,919 people | -1.0% |
| 2054 | 67,260 people | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 66,607 people | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 65,979 people | -0.9% |
| 2057 | 65,386 people | -0.9% |
| 2058 | 64,815 people | -0.9% |
| 2059 | 64,280 people | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 63,806 people | -0.7% |
| 2061 | 63,374 people | -0.7% |
| 2062 | 62,964 people | -0.6% |
| 2063 | 62,574 people | -0.6% |
| 2064 | 62,169 people | -0.6% |
| 2065 | 61,750 people | -0.7% |
| 2066 | 61,334 people | -0.7% |
| 2067 | 60,912 people | -0.7% |
| 2068 | 60,486 people | -0.7% |
| 2069 | 60,048 people | -0.7% |
| 2070 | 59,578 people | -0.8% |
| 2071 | 59,090 people | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 58,585 people | -0.9% |
| 2073 | 58,071 people | -0.9% |
| 2074 | 57,547 people | -0.9% |
| 2075 | 57,023 people | -0.9% |
| 2076 | 56,509 people | -0.9% |
| 2077 | 56,006 people | -0.9% |
| 2078 | 55,521 people | -0.9% |
| 2079 | 55,023 people | -0.9% |
| 2080 | 54,512 people | -0.9% |
| 2081 | 53,991 people | -1.0% |
| 2082 | 53,464 people | -1.0% |
| 2083 | 52,934 people | -1.0% |
| 2084 | 52,403 people | -1.0% |
| 2085 | 51,875 people | -1.0% |
| 2086 | 51,358 people | -1.0% |
| 2087 | 50,868 people | -1.0% |
| 2088 | 50,410 people | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 49,977 people | -0.9% |
| 2090 | 49,565 people | -0.8% |
| 2091 | 49,177 people | -0.8% |
| 2092 | 48,800 people | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 48,438 people | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 48,074 people | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 47,699 people | -0.8% |
| 2096 | 47,321 people | -0.8% |
| 2097 | 46,946 people | -0.8% |
| 2098 | 46,563 people | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 46,166 people | -0.9% |
| 2100 | 45,775 people | -0.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 45,775 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 15% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 45,775 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,537 people, 47% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 80,269 people | 79,131 people | 81,717 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 77,331 people | 76,103 people | 78,731 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 73,527 people | 70,688 people | 75,803 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 67,012 people | 64,280 people | 69,990 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 61,942 people | 60,048 people | 63,806 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 57,295 people | 55,023 people | 59,578 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 52,179 people | 49,977 people | 54,512 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 47,875 people | 46,166 people | 49,565 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 45,775 people | 45,775 people | 45,775 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 153 Cyprus 51,005 people compare
- 154 Bosnia and Herzegovina 49,993 people compare
- 155 French Guiana 47,997 people compare
- 157 Guyana 45,520 people compare
- 158 Western Sahara 41,447 people compare
- 159 Reunion 37,888 people compare
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)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 48.13 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Fiji was 45,775 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 81,717 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,775 people in 2100.
- How does Fiji rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Fiji ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.