Population, total in Fiji
Fiji: Population, total was 933,154 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, total in Fiji, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, total in Fiji is 933,154, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total in Fiji peaked at 933,154 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 404,887, in 1960.
Fiji ranks 162nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, total 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% |
| 2025 | 933,154 | +0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 933,154 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.55 million, 14% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 933,154 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.42 million, 66% of the median. (37 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 | 922,863 | 914,963 | 933,154 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More climate change data for Fiji
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 381.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,029 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1652 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total in Fiji?
- Population, total in Fiji was 933,154 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest population, total recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 933,154 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, total recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 404,887 in 1960.
- How does Fiji rank for population, total?
- Fiji ranks 162nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.