Working-age foreign-born population in Fiji
Fiji: Working-age foreign-born population was 19.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19.53
Change on year
up 312.1%
World rank
37th
of 38 countries
All-time high
27.94
in 2017
All-time low
4.74
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2024
Working-age foreign-born population in Fiji, 2017–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 19.53 for working-age foreign-born population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 312.1% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Fiji ranks 37th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Working-age foreign-born population in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.94 | — |
| 2018 | 21.6 | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 6.96 | -67.8% |
| 2021 | 4.74 | -31.9% |
| 2024 | 19.53 | +312.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 19.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 550.85, 4% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 19.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167.24, 12% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.77 | 21.6 | 27.94 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.41 | 4.74 | 19.53 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 34 Papua New Guinea 87.34 compare
- 35 Brunei 87.08 compare
- 36 Belize 44.32 compare
- 38 Cape Verde 14.9 compare
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 working-age foreign-born population in Fiji?
- Working-age foreign-born population in Fiji was 19.53 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 27.94 in 2017.
- What is the lowest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for working-age foreign-born population?
- Fiji ranks 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.