Fiji Population Pyramid 1993

Fiji
1993
Population: 790,368

Year

-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

Country

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Fiji in 1993

The population of Fiji in 1993 was 790,369. That is 14.6% more than in 1983, when the population stood at 689,835.

The median age was 21.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 64.2 children under 15 and 5.1 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
790,369
Median age
21.2
0-14 %
37.9%
65+ %
3.0%
Child dependency
64.2
Old-age dependency
5.1
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
1,000,261
Population 2100
879,377
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.28

In 2023 women in Fiji had on average 2.28 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 67.3

Life expectancy at birth was 67.3 years in 2023: 69.4 for women and 65.3 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

12,031 immigrants live in Fiji, 1.3% of the population.

Australia1,979
Pakistan1,903
Bangladesh1,425
Tonga1,389
India1,347
Where emigrants live (2024)

179,789 people born in Fiji live in other countries.

Australia83,435
New Zealand70,552
Canada24,028
Kiribati561
Tonga450
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Fiji 790,369 21.2
Solomon Islands 362,839 17.2
New Caledonia 190,857 24.1
Vanuatu 159,463 17.7
Papua New Guinea 4,320,872 19.0
What was the population of Fiji in 1993?
Fiji had a population of 790,369 in 1993.
Is Fiji's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 14.6% from 1983, with a projected population of 1,000,261 in 2050.
What is the median age in Fiji?
The median age in Fiji is 21.2 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Fiji's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.0% of Fiji's population is 65 or older, and 37.9% is under 15.
What shape is Fiji's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Fiji's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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