Population (International Monetary) in Fiji
Fiji: Population (International Monetary) was 928,784 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
928,784
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
928,784
in 2024
All-time low
404,887
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Population in Fiji, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 928,784 for population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Fiji peaked at 928,784 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 404,887, in 1960.
That places Fiji 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population (International Monetary) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 404,887 | — |
| 1961 | 417,406 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 430,536 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 444,276 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 458,324 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 472,575 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 486,487 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 498,873 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 510,002 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 520,797 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 531,188 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 541,121 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 550,499 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 559,222 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 567,489 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 575,906 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 585,534 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 597,805 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 612,091 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 626,862 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 641,975 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 657,471 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 673,414 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 689,835 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 706,716 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 723,761 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 739,306 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 750,540 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 758,697 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 766,321 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 773,316 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 779,656 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 785,346 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 790,369 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 794,771 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 798,746 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 803,789 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 812,139 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 822,258 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 831,828 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 840,909 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 849,596 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 858,049 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 866,286 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 874,366 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 882,379 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 890,365 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 897,832 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 903,399 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 907,239 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 910,419 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 912,989 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 914,918 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 916,352 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 917,585 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 918,578 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 919,166 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 918,759 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 917,180 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 914,899 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 914,963 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 916,711 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 919,422 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 924,145 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 928,784 | +0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 928,784 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.59 million, 14% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 928,784 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.69 million, 16% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 464,416 | 404,887 | 520,797 | 10 |
| 1970s | 574,772 | 531,188 | 626,862 | 10 |
| 1980s | 710,804 | 641,975 | 766,321 | 10 |
| 1990s | 799,222 | 773,316 | 831,828 | 10 |
| 2000s | 877,042 | 840,909 | 907,239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 916,084 | 910,419 | 919,166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 920,805 | 914,963 | 928,784 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Fiji?
- Population in Fiji was 928,784 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 928,784 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 404,887 in 1960.
- How does Fiji rank for population?
- Fiji ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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