Population · Oceania
Fiji population 2026
Right now · estimate
Fiji population right now
938,672
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 13,711
- Births minus deaths this year
- +6,190
Fiji has an estimated 937,282 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 4,128 more than a year earlier (+0.44%). It is the 162nd most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2054, peaking at 1 million, then decline to 879 thousand by 2100.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Fiji in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 16 thousand 45 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 9 thousand 25 a day
- Net migration
- −3 thousand more departures than arrivals
- Growth rate
- +0.43% growing
- Fertility rate
- 2.23per woman above replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 28.3years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 67.8years
- Aged 65 and over
- 6.8% 10.6% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Suva
- Area
- 18,270 km² 156th largest of 237
- Population density
- 51per km² 169th most crowded
- Urban population
- 60.0% 70.4% by 2050
- Men and women
- 465 thousand / 472 thousand 98.5 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 69.9years men: 65.7 years
- Infant mortality
- 15.3per 1,000 births under-5: 19.4
- Birth rate
- 17.4per 1,000 death rate: 9.6
- Net migration rate
- −3.6per 1,000 net departures
Population of Fiji, 1950–2100
Projected peak: 2054, 1 million. By 2050: 1 million (+6.7% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
879k 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 309,514 |
| 1951 | 316,123 |
| 1952 | 323,365 |
| 1953 | 331,215 |
| 1954 | 339,744 |
| 1955 | 349,070 |
| 1956 | 359,210 |
| 1957 | 369,914 |
| 1958 | 381,072 |
| 1959 | 392,760 |
| 1960 | 404,888 |
| 1961 | 417,406 |
| 1962 | 430,536 |
| 1963 | 444,276 |
| 1964 | 458,324 |
| 1965 | 472,574 |
| 1966 | 486,487 |
| 1967 | 498,872 |
| 1968 | 510,002 |
| 1969 | 520,797 |
| 1970 | 531,188 |
| 1971 | 541,122 |
| 1972 | 550,499 |
| 1973 | 559,222 |
| 1974 | 567,488 |
| 1975 | 575,906 |
| 1976 | 585,534 |
| 1977 | 597,805 |
| 1978 | 612,091 |
| 1979 | 626,862 |
| 1980 | 641,974 |
| 1981 | 657,471 |
| 1982 | 673,414 |
| 1983 | 689,835 |
| 1984 | 706,716 |
| 1985 | 723,762 |
| 1986 | 739,306 |
| 1987 | 750,540 |
| 1988 | 758,698 |
| 1989 | 766,321 |
| 1990 | 773,316 |
| 1991 | 779,656 |
| 1992 | 785,346 |
| 1993 | 790,369 |
| 1994 | 794,771 |
| 1995 | 798,746 |
| 1996 | 803,790 |
| 1997 | 812,138 |
| 1998 | 822,258 |
| 1999 | 831,828 |
| 2000 | 840,909 |
| 2001 | 849,596 |
| 2002 | 858,050 |
| 2003 | 866,286 |
| 2004 | 874,366 |
| 2005 | 882,379 |
| 2006 | 890,366 |
| 2007 | 897,832 |
| 2008 | 903,399 |
| 2009 | 907,239 |
| 2010 | 910,419 |
| 2011 | 912,988 |
| 2012 | 914,918 |
| 2013 | 916,352 |
| 2014 | 917,585 |
| 2015 | 918,578 |
| 2016 | 919,166 |
| 2017 | 918,758 |
| 2018 | 917,180 |
| 2019 | 914,900 |
| 2020 | 914,963 |
| 2021 | 916,711 |
| 2022 | 919,422 |
| 2023 | 924,146 |
| 2024 * | 928,784 |
| 2025 * | 933,154 |
| 2026 * | 937,282 |
| 2027 * | 941,326 |
| 2028 * | 945,368 |
| 2029 * | 949,282 |
| 2030 * | 953,106 |
| 2031 * | 956,699 |
| 2032 * | 960,074 |
| 2033 * | 963,356 |
| 2034 * | 966,531 |
| 2035 * | 969,628 |
| 2036 * | 972,654 |
| 2037 * | 975,656 |
| 2038 * | 978,558 |
| 2039 * | 981,282 |
| 2040 * | 983,858 |
| 2041 * | 986,424 |
| 2042 * | 988,826 |
| 2043 * | 990,872 |
| 2044 * | 992,749 |
| 2045 * | 994,457 |
| 2046 * | 995,974 |
| 2047 * | 997,337 |
| 2048 * | 998,560 |
| 2049 * | 999,546 |
| 2050 * | 1,000,261 |
| 2051 * | 1,000,845 |
| 2052 * | 1,001,249 |
| 2053 * | 1,001,528 |
| 2054 * | 1,001,660 |
| 2055 * | 1,001,588 |
| 2056 * | 1,001,334 |
| 2057 * | 1,000,954 |
| 2058 * | 1,000,424 |
| 2059 * | 999,754 |
| 2060 * | 999,037 |
| 2061 * | 998,168 |
| 2062 * | 997,112 |
| 2063 * | 995,893 |
| 2064 * | 994,448 |
| 2065 * | 992,812 |
| 2066 * | 991,186 |
| 2067 * | 989,514 |
| 2068 * | 987,712 |
| 2069 * | 985,714 |
| 2070 * | 983,390 |
| 2071 * | 980,921 |
| 2072 * | 978,423 |
| 2073 * | 975,844 |
| 2074 * | 973,170 |
| 2075 * | 970,433 |
| 2076 * | 967,689 |
| 2077 * | 964,958 |
| 2078 * | 962,214 |
| 2079 * | 959,279 |
| 2080 * | 956,125 |
| 2081 * | 952,845 |
| 2082 * | 949,514 |
| 2083 * | 946,153 |
| 2084 * | 942,722 |
| 2085 * | 939,161 |
| 2086 * | 935,458 |
| 2087 * | 931,753 |
| 2088 * | 928,090 |
| 2089 * | 924,394 |
| 2090 * | 920,664 |
| 2091 * | 916,883 |
| 2092 * | 913,068 |
| 2093 * | 909,182 |
| 2094 * | 905,160 |
| 2095 * | 901,035 |
| 2096 * | 896,848 |
| 2097 * | 892,652 |
| 2098 * | 888,340 |
| 2099 * | 883,875 |
| 2100 * | 879,377 |
* UN projection
Population of Fiji by year
841 thousand in 2000, 937 thousand in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 937,282 | +0.44% | +4,128 | −3,385 | 28.3 | 2.23 | 51 | 60% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2025* | 933,154 | +0.47% | +4,370 | −3,288 | 28.1 | 2.25 | 51 | 60% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2024* | 928,784 | +0.50% | +4,638 | −3,278 | 27.9 | 2.27 | 51 | 59% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2023 | 924,146 | +0.51% | +4,724 | −3,289 | 27.7 | 2.28 | 51 | 59% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2022 | 919,422 | +0.30% | +2,711 | −3,557 | 27.5 | 2.30 | 50 | 58% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2021 | 916,711 | +0.19% | +1,748 | −6,008 | 27.3 | 2.33 | 50 | 58% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2020 | 914,963 | +0.01% | +63 | −6,008 | 27.1 | 2.36 | 50 | 57% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2019 | 914,900 | −0.25% | −2,280 | −11,873 | 26.8 | 2.39 | 50 | 57% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2018 | 917,180 | −0.17% | −1,578 | −11,738 | 26.5 | 2.42 | 50 | 56% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2017 | 918,758 | −0.04% | −408 | −11,607 | 26.2 | 2.46 | 50 | 56% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2016 | 919,166 | +0.06% | +588 | −10,441 | 25.9 | 2.52 | 50 | 55% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2015 | 918,578 | +0.11% | +993 | −10,401 | 25.6 | 2.57 | 50 | 55% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2010 | 910,419 | +0.35% | +3,180 | −10,354 | 24.3 | 2.70 | 50 | 52% | 0.01% | 162 |
| 2005 | 882,379 | +0.92% | +8,013 | −6,523 | 22.9 | 2.92 | 48 | 50% | 0.01% | 160 |
| 2000 | 840,909 | +1.09% | +9,081 | −5,909 | 21.4 | 2.99 | 46 | 48% | 0.01% | 157 |
| 1995 | 798,746 | +0.50% | +3,975 | −12,448 | 20.4 | 3.25 | 44 | 46% | 0.01% | 158 |
| 1990 | 773,316 | +0.91% | +6,995 | −11,081 | 19.9 | 3.39 | 42 | 41% | 0.01% | 157 |
| 1985 | 723,762 | +2.41% | +17,046 | −1,452 | 19.1 | 3.66 | 40 | 39% | 0.01% | 157 |
| 1980 | 641,974 | +2.41% | +15,112 | −1,632 | 18.3 | 4.04 | 35 | 38% | 0.01% | 158 |
| 1975 | 575,906 | +1.48% | +8,418 | −5,577 | 17.2 | 4.10 | 32 | 37% | 0.01% | 157 |
| 1970 | 531,188 | +2.00% | +10,391 | −4,371 | 16.1 | 4.71 | 29 | 35% | 0.01% | 156 |
| 1965 | 472,574 | +3.11% | +14,250 | −832 | 15.6 | 5.76 | 26 | 33% | 0.01% | 157 |
| 1960 | 404,888 | +3.09% | +12,128 | −981 | 15.6 | 6.36 | 22 | 26% | 0.01% | 156 |
| 1955 | 349,070 | +2.75% | +9,326 | −688 | 16.0 | 6.57 | 19 | 17% | 0.01% | 156 |
| 1950 | 309,514 | – | – | −1,005 | 16.8 | 6.52 | 17 | 9% | 0.01% | 156 |
Population forecast for Fiji
UN medium-variant projection: 1 million in 2050 (+6.7% from 2026), 879 thousand in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 953,106 | +0.40% | −2,965 | 29.0 | 2.16 | 52 | 62% | 0.01% | 163 |
| 2035 | 969,628 | +0.32% | −3,041 | 29.8 | 2.09 | 53 | 64% | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2040 | 983,858 | +0.26% | −2,781 | 30.9 | 2.03 | 54 | 66% | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2045 | 994,457 | +0.17% | −2,639 | 32.0 | 1.97 | 54 | 68% | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2050 | 1,000,261 | +0.07% | −2,435 | 33.3 | 1.93 | 55 | 70% | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2060 | 999,037 | −0.07% | −1,924 | 35.5 | 1.88 | 55 | – | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2070 | 983,390 | −0.24% | −2,270 | 37.3 | 1.83 | 54 | – | 0.01% | 163 |
| 2080 | 956,125 | −0.33% | −1,785 | 39.2 | 1.80 | 52 | – | 0.01% | 163 |
| 2090 | 920,664 | −0.40% | −1,301 | 41.0 | 1.78 | 50 | – | 0.01% | 164 |
| 2100 | 879,377 | −0.51% | −1,343 | 42.3 | 1.76 | 48 | – | 0.01% | 163 |
Largest cities in Fiji
City proper, not the wider metro area; latest figure in GeoNames cities15000 (CC BY 4.0), so years differ by city. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasinu | Central | 92,043 |
| 2 | Suva (capital) | Central | 77,366 |
| 3 | Lautoka | Western | 52,500 |
| 4 | Nadi | Western | 42,284 |
| 5 | Labasa | Northern | 27,949 |
| 6 | Lami | Central | 24,639 |
| 7 | Sigatoka | Western | 17,622 |
Age structure
Median age 28.3. 6.8% are 65 or older, 10.6% by 2050; 26.6% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
2.23 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.8 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.52 |
| 1951 | 6.54 |
| 1952 | 6.54 |
| 1953 | 6.54 |
| 1954 | 6.55 |
| 1955 | 6.57 |
| 1956 | 6.60 |
| 1957 | 6.57 |
| 1958 | 6.53 |
| 1959 | 6.47 |
| 1960 | 6.36 |
| 1961 | 6.28 |
| 1962 | 6.20 |
| 1963 | 6.09 |
| 1964 | 5.96 |
| 1965 | 5.76 |
| 1966 | 5.55 |
| 1967 | 5.33 |
| 1968 | 5.11 |
| 1969 | 4.91 |
| 1970 | 4.71 |
| 1971 | 4.51 |
| 1972 | 4.32 |
| 1973 | 4.16 |
| 1974 | 4.07 |
| 1975 | 4.10 |
| 1976 | 4.12 |
| 1977 | 4.11 |
| 1978 | 4.10 |
| 1979 | 4.08 |
| 1980 | 4.04 |
| 1981 | 3.99 |
| 1982 | 3.94 |
| 1983 | 3.88 |
| 1984 | 3.80 |
| 1985 | 3.66 |
| 1986 | 3.54 |
| 1987 | 3.48 |
| 1988 | 3.43 |
| 1989 | 3.40 |
| 1990 | 3.39 |
| 1991 | 3.37 |
| 1992 | 3.33 |
| 1993 | 3.29 |
| 1994 | 3.26 |
| 1995 | 3.25 |
| 1996 | 3.25 |
| 1997 | 3.19 |
| 1998 | 3.12 |
| 1999 | 3.05 |
| 2000 | 2.99 |
| 2001 | 2.97 |
| 2002 | 2.97 |
| 2003 | 2.96 |
| 2004 | 2.94 |
| 2005 | 2.92 |
| 2006 | 2.91 |
| 2007 | 2.87 |
| 2008 | 2.82 |
| 2009 | 2.76 |
| 2010 | 2.70 |
| 2011 | 2.63 |
| 2012 | 2.61 |
| 2013 | 2.60 |
| 2014 | 2.59 |
| 2015 | 2.57 |
| 2016 | 2.52 |
| 2017 | 2.46 |
| 2018 | 2.42 |
| 2019 | 2.39 |
| 2020 | 2.36 |
| 2021 | 2.33 |
| 2022 | 2.30 |
| 2023 | 2.28 |
| 2024 * | 2.27 |
| 2025 * | 2.25 |
| 2026 * | 2.23 |
| 2027 * | 2.21 |
| 2028 * | 2.20 |
| 2029 * | 2.18 |
| 2030 * | 2.16 |
| 2031 * | 2.15 |
| 2032 * | 2.13 |
| 2033 * | 2.12 |
| 2034 * | 2.10 |
| 2035 * | 2.09 |
| 2036 * | 2.07 |
| 2037 * | 2.06 |
| 2038 * | 2.05 |
| 2039 * | 2.04 |
| 2040 * | 2.03 |
| 2041 * | 2.01 |
| 2042 * | 2.01 |
| 2043 * | 1.99 |
| 2044 * | 1.98 |
| 2045 * | 1.97 |
| 2046 * | 1.96 |
| 2047 * | 1.95 |
| 2048 * | 1.94 |
| 2049 * | 1.94 |
| 2050 * | 1.93 |
| 2051 * | 1.92 |
| 2052 * | 1.91 |
| 2053 * | 1.91 |
| 2054 * | 1.90 |
| 2055 * | 1.90 |
| 2056 * | 1.89 |
| 2057 * | 1.89 |
| 2058 * | 1.88 |
| 2059 * | 1.88 |
| 2060 * | 1.88 |
| 2061 * | 1.87 |
| 2062 * | 1.87 |
| 2063 * | 1.86 |
| 2064 * | 1.86 |
| 2065 * | 1.85 |
| 2066 * | 1.85 |
| 2067 * | 1.85 |
| 2068 * | 1.84 |
| 2069 * | 1.84 |
| 2070 * | 1.83 |
| 2071 * | 1.83 |
| 2072 * | 1.82 |
| 2073 * | 1.82 |
| 2074 * | 1.82 |
| 2075 * | 1.81 |
| 2076 * | 1.81 |
| 2077 * | 1.81 |
| 2078 * | 1.81 |
| 2079 * | 1.81 |
| 2080 * | 1.80 |
| 2081 * | 1.80 |
| 2082 * | 1.80 |
| 2083 * | 1.79 |
| 2084 * | 1.79 |
| 2085 * | 1.79 |
| 2086 * | 1.78 |
| 2087 * | 1.78 |
| 2088 * | 1.78 |
| 2089 * | 1.78 |
| 2090 * | 1.78 |
| 2091 * | 1.78 |
| 2092 * | 1.78 |
| 2093 * | 1.78 |
| 2094 * | 1.77 |
| 2095 * | 1.77 |
| 2096 * | 1.77 |
| 2097 * | 1.77 |
| 2098 * | 1.77 |
| 2099 * | 1.76 |
| 2100 * | 1.76 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2069.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
9.1k12.3k 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13,039 | 5,745 |
| 1951 | 13,496 | 5,626 |
| 1952 | 13,957 | 5,535 |
| 1953 | 14,319 | 5,356 |
| 1954 | 14,801 | 5,144 |
| 1955 | 15,322 | 4,892 |
| 1956 | 15,904 | 4,726 |
| 1957 | 16,416 | 4,555 |
| 1958 | 16,899 | 4,435 |
| 1959 | 17,345 | 4,419 |
| 1960 | 17,677 | 4,364 |
| 1961 | 17,944 | 4,291 |
| 1962 | 18,653 | 4,225 |
| 1963 | 18,935 | 4,162 |
| 1964 | 19,060 | 4,082 |
| 1965 | 19,139 | 3,972 |
| 1966 | 19,100 | 3,989 |
| 1967 | 18,934 | 4,072 |
| 1968 | 18,876 | 4,045 |
| 1969 | 18,833 | 4,164 |
| 1970 | 18,685 | 4,147 |
| 1971 | 18,488 | 4,174 |
| 1972 | 18,155 | 4,249 |
| 1973 | 17,946 | 4,563 |
| 1974 | 18,031 | 4,475 |
| 1975 | 18,704 | 4,433 |
| 1976 | 19,362 | 4,429 |
| 1977 | 19,910 | 4,378 |
| 1978 | 20,596 | 4,399 |
| 1979 | 21,187 | 4,738 |
| 1980 | 21,735 | 4,829 |
| 1981 | 22,285 | 5,003 |
| 1982 | 22,830 | 5,149 |
| 1983 | 23,275 | 5,039 |
| 1984 | 23,561 | 5,063 |
| 1985 | 23,407 | 4,939 |
| 1986 | 23,097 | 5,072 |
| 1987 | 23,102 | 5,115 |
| 1988 | 23,023 | 4,960 |
| 1989 | 22,899 | 4,892 |
| 1990 | 22,831 | 5,082 |
| 1991 | 22,633 | 5,015 |
| 1992 | 22,274 | 5,104 |
| 1993 | 21,888 | 5,137 |
| 1994 | 21,531 | 5,107 |
| 1995 | 21,380 | 5,108 |
| 1996 | 21,281 | 5,119 |
| 1997 | 20,924 | 5,175 |
| 1998 | 20,712 | 5,248 |
| 1999 | 20,567 | 5,337 |
| 2000 | 20,457 | 5,733 |
| 2001 | 20,621 | 5,901 |
| 2002 | 20,884 | 6,417 |
| 2003 | 21,021 | 6,494 |
| 2004 | 21,096 | 6,570 |
| 2005 | 21,180 | 6,677 |
| 2006 | 21,336 | 6,781 |
| 2007 | 21,293 | 6,943 |
| 2008 | 21,043 | 7,043 |
| 2009 | 20,720 | 7,181 |
| 2010 | 20,328 | 7,100 |
| 2011 | 19,867 | 7,210 |
| 2012 | 19,747 | 8,030 |
| 2013 | 19,697 | 7,724 |
| 2014 | 19,537 | 7,857 |
| 2015 | 19,288 | 8,075 |
| 2016 | 18,889 | 8,082 |
| 2017 | 18,401 | 7,989 |
| 2018 | 17,977 | 8,198 |
| 2019 | 17,590 | 8,318 |
| 2020 | 17,227 | 8,496 |
| 2021 | 17,005 | 10,228 |
| 2022 | 16,772 | 8,550 |
| 2023 | 16,631 | 8,553 |
| 2024 * | 16,592 | 8,834 |
| 2025 * | 16,446 | 8,897 |
| 2026 * | 16,340 | 8,963 |
| 2027 * | 16,245 | 9,027 |
| 2028 * | 16,170 | 9,098 |
| 2029 * | 16,095 | 9,172 |
| 2030 * | 16,025 | 9,248 |
| 2031 * | 15,955 | 9,331 |
| 2032 * | 15,892 | 9,409 |
| 2033 * | 15,826 | 9,482 |
| 2034 * | 15,772 | 9,560 |
| 2035 * | 15,710 | 9,636 |
| 2036 * | 15,661 | 9,720 |
| 2037 * | 15,595 | 9,806 |
| 2038 * | 15,539 | 9,892 |
| 2039 * | 15,453 | 9,984 |
| 2040 * | 15,360 | 10,066 |
| 2041 * | 15,239 | 10,150 |
| 2042 * | 15,134 | 10,233 |
| 2043 * | 14,992 | 10,314 |
| 2044 * | 14,834 | 10,396 |
| 2045 * | 14,685 | 10,486 |
| 2046 * | 14,549 | 10,574 |
| 2047 * | 14,397 | 10,646 |
| 2048 * | 14,253 | 10,727 |
| 2049 * | 14,113 | 10,811 |
| 2050 * | 13,968 | 10,889 |
| 2051 * | 13,815 | 10,964 |
| 2052 * | 13,679 | 11,034 |
| 2053 * | 13,560 | 11,105 |
| 2054 * | 13,422 | 11,181 |
| 2055 * | 13,293 | 11,264 |
| 2056 * | 13,179 | 11,337 |
| 2057 * | 13,072 | 11,417 |
| 2058 * | 12,975 | 11,493 |
| 2059 * | 12,892 | 11,572 |
| 2060 * | 12,816 | 11,652 |
| 2061 * | 12,741 | 11,719 |
| 2062 * | 12,667 | 11,784 |
| 2063 * | 12,578 | 11,848 |
| 2064 * | 12,487 | 11,908 |
| 2065 * | 12,392 | 11,963 |
| 2066 * | 12,308 | 12,010 |
| 2067 * | 12,217 | 12,056 |
| 2068 * | 12,132 | 12,086 |
| 2069 * | 12,036 | 12,118 |
| 2070 * | 11,934 | 12,149 |
| 2071 * | 11,813 | 12,184 |
| 2072 * | 11,705 | 12,203 |
| 2073 * | 11,594 | 12,221 |
| 2074 * | 11,493 | 12,240 |
| 2075 * | 11,382 | 12,248 |
| 2076 * | 11,270 | 12,261 |
| 2077 * | 11,174 | 12,265 |
| 2078 * | 11,078 | 12,274 |
| 2079 * | 10,978 | 12,278 |
| 2080 * | 10,862 | 12,290 |
| 2081 * | 10,749 | 12,289 |
| 2082 * | 10,638 | 12,282 |
| 2083 * | 10,523 | 12,295 |
| 2084 * | 10,428 | 12,303 |
| 2085 * | 10,324 | 12,305 |
| 2086 * | 10,230 | 12,320 |
| 2087 * | 10,146 | 12,311 |
| 2088 * | 10,053 | 12,311 |
| 2089 * | 9,977 | 12,325 |
| 2090 * | 9,899 | 12,329 |
| 2091 * | 9,828 | 12,330 |
| 2092 * | 9,756 | 12,333 |
| 2093 * | 9,686 | 12,348 |
| 2094 * | 9,602 | 12,344 |
| 2095 * | 9,526 | 12,340 |
| 2096 * | 9,444 | 12,339 |
| 2097 * | 9,372 | 12,338 |
| 2098 * | 9,297 | 12,324 |
| 2099 * | 9,206 | 12,310 |
| 2100 * | 9,135 | 12,290 |
* UN projection
Economy of Fiji
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $6.6 billion 156th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $7,034 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 17,139 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +1.9% real GDP
- Inflation
- 4.2% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 5.0% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 78.9% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 0.0%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
8.6B 2026
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| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,448,000,000 |
| 1991 | 1,500,000,000 |
| 1992 | 1,659,000,000 |
| 1993 | 1,772,000,000 |
| 1994 | 1,977,000,000 |
| 1995 | 2,134,000,000 |
| 1996 | 2,307,000,000 |
| 1997 | 2,268,000,000 |
| 1998 | 1,795,000,000 |
| 1999 | 2,104,000,000 |
| 2000 | 1,824,000,000 |
| 2001 | 1,798,000,000 |
| 2002 | 1,996,000,000 |
| 2003 | 2,509,000,000 |
| 2004 | 2,954,000,000 |
| 2005 | 3,257,000,000 |
| 2006 | 3,361,000,000 |
| 2007 | 3,688,000,000 |
| 2008 | 3,816,000,000 |
| 2009 | 3,106,000,000 |
| 2010 | 3,402,000,000 |
| 2011 | 4,094,000,000 |
| 2012 | 4,303,000,000 |
| 2013 | 4,539,000,000 |
| 2014 | 4,857,000,000 |
| 2015 | 4,682,000,000 |
| 2016 | 4,930,000,000 |
| 2017 | 5,353,000,000 |
| 2018 | 5,581,000,000 |
| 2019 | 5,345,000,000 |
| 2020 | 4,228,000,000 |
| 2021 | 4,159,000,000 |
| 2022 | 4,978,000,000 |
| 2023 | 5,488,000,000 |
| 2024 | 5,999,000,000 |
| 2025 | 6,227,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 6,568,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 6,890,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 7,219,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 7,580,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 7,974,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 8,618,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of Fiji
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 1.4 million tonnes 161st largest emitter
- Per person
- 1.56 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 0.00% 0.01% of its people
- Change since 1990
- +80% +41% since 2005
1.4 2024
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| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.12 |
| 1951 | 0.13 |
| 1952 | 0.16 |
| 1953 | 0.17 |
| 1954 | 0.16 |
| 1955 | 0.17 |
| 1956 | 0.19 |
| 1957 | 0.17 |
| 1958 | 0.18 |
| 1959 | 0.20 |
| 1960 | 0.19 |
| 1961 | 0.17 |
| 1962 | 0.23 |
| 1963 | 0.24 |
| 1964 | 0.42 |
| 1965 | 0.34 |
| 1966 | 0.32 |
| 1967 | 0.35 |
| 1968 | 0.40 |
| 1969 | 0.43 |
| 1970 | 0.52 |
| 1971 | 0.55 |
| 1972 | 0.58 |
| 1973 | 0.63 |
| 1974 | 0.67 |
| 1975 | 0.62 |
| 1976 | 0.48 |
| 1977 | 0.77 |
| 1978 | 0.71 |
| 1979 | 0.84 |
| 1980 | 0.79 |
| 1981 | 1.08 |
| 1982 | 0.83 |
| 1983 | 0.71 |
| 1984 | 0.58 |
| 1985 | 0.57 |
| 1986 | 0.60 |
| 1987 | 0.47 |
| 1988 | 0.55 |
| 1989 | 0.62 |
| 1990 | 0.80 |
| 1991 | 0.66 |
| 1992 | 0.73 |
| 1993 | 0.73 |
| 1994 | 0.72 |
| 1995 | 0.74 |
| 1996 | 0.79 |
| 1997 | 0.76 |
| 1998 | 0.74 |
| 1999 | 0.76 |
| 2000 | 0.81 |
| 2001 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 0.83 |
| 2003 | 0.99 |
| 2004 | 1.30 |
| 2005 | 1.02 |
| 2006 | 1.15 |
| 2007 | 1.08 |
| 2008 | 0.79 |
| 2009 | 0.70 |
| 2010 | 1.03 |
| 2011 | 0.93 |
| 2012 | 0.91 |
| 2013 | 1.04 |
| 2014 | 1.18 |
| 2015 | 1.46 |
| 2016 | 1.34 |
| 2017 | 1.46 |
| 2018 | 1.48 |
| 2019 | 1.51 |
| 2020 | 1.37 |
| 2021 | 1.09 |
| 2022 | 1.39 |
| 2023 | 1.38 |
| 2024 | 1.45 |
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with Oceania
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 937 thousand | +0.43% | 2.23 | 28.3 |
| Australia | 27.2 million | +0.91% | 1.64 | 38.5 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10.9 million | +1.68% | 2.99 | 23.0 |
| New Zealand | 5.3 million | +0.65% | 1.64 | 38.0 |
| Timor Leste | 1.4 million | +1.31% | 2.50 | 22.1 |
| Solomon Islands | 858 thousand | +2.30% | 3.42 | 20.9 |
| Vanuatu | 343 thousand | +2.16% | 3.50 | 20.3 |
| New Caledonia | 298 thousand | +0.83% | 1.93 | 34.8 |
| French Polynesia | 283 thousand | +0.21% | 1.47 | 36.7 |
All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country
Questions
What is the population of Fiji in 2026?
937,282 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 937 thousand people, +0.44% on 2025.
Is Fiji's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 4,128 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 45 births and 25 deaths a day and net migration of −3,385 a year.
When will Fiji's population peak?
In 2054, at about 1 million, on the UN's medium projection; 879 thousand by 2100.
What is the fertility rate in Fiji?
2.23 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1.
How many babies are born in Fiji every day?
About 45 a day (16 thousand in 2026), against about 25 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in Fiji?
67.8 years at birth in 2026: 69.9 for women and 65.7 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in Fiji?
About 465 thousand men and 472 thousand women in 2026, or 98.5 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of Fiji?
51 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 18,270 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of Fiji in 2000?
840,909 (841 thousand), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 11% since, to 937 thousand in 2026.
What will the population of Fiji be in 2050?
About 1 million on the UN's medium projection (1,000,261), +6.7% from 2026; 879 thousand by 2100.
What are the largest cities in Fiji?
Nasinu (92 thousand), Suva (77 thousand), Lautoka (53 thousand), Nadi (42 thousand), Labasa (28 thousand). Figures are for the city proper, from GeoNames.
What is the GDP of Fiji in 2026?
$6.6 billion at current prices, the 156th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +1.9%.
What is Fiji's GDP per capita?
$7,034 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 17,139 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does Fiji emit?
1.4 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 1.56 t per person and 0.00% of the world total; oil is the largest source (100%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.