Total Fertility Rate in Fiji
Fiji: Total Fertility Rate was 2.46 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Fiji, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 2.46 for total fertility rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Fiji peaked at 6.46 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.46, in 2022.
Fiji ranks 76th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.46 | — |
| 1961 | 6.28 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 6.08 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 5.96 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 5.82 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 5.64 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 5.45 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 5.24 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 5.03 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 4.84 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 4.66 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 4.49 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 4.3 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 4.16 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 4.1 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.09 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.07 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 4.05 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 4.03 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.98 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 3.92 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 3.87 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 3.8 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 3.72 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3.62 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 3.54 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 3.5 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 3.46 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 3.43 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 3.41 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 3.38 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3.35 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 3.31 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.27 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 3.27 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.26 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 3.2 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3.13 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 3.07 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 3.03 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 3 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.96 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.92 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.88 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.91 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.89 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.86 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.81 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.75 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.69 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.67 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.66 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.66 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.64 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.56 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.53 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.52 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.48 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.46 | -0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.97, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.68 | 4.84 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2 | 4.03 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.68 | 3.43 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.27 | 3.07 | 3.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 | 2.81 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 | 2.52 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 | 2.46 | 2.5 | 3 |
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 total fertility rate in Fiji?
- Total fertility rate in Fiji was 2.46 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.46 in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 in 2022.
- How does Fiji rank for total fertility rate?
- Fiji ranks 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.