Fiji Population Pyramid 1995

Fiji
1995
Population: 798,745

Year

-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

Country

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Fiji in 1995

As of 1995, Fiji counted 798,746 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1985, the population was 723,761; it has grown by 10.4% since.

The median age was 21.5 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 62.0 children under 15 and 5.1 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid 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
798,746
Median age
21.5
0-14 %
37.1%
65+ %
3.1%
Child dependency
62.0
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 798,746 21.5
Solomon Islands 384,734 17.5
New Caledonia 200,379 24.8
Vanuatu 167,138 17.8
Papua New Guinea 4,644,278 19.2
How many people lived in Fiji in 1995?
In 1995, Fiji's population was 798,746.
Is Fiji's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 10.4% from 1985, with a projected population of 1,000,261 in 2050.
What is the median age in Fiji?
Fiji's median age is 21.5 years.
What share of Fiji's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.1% of Fiji's population is 65 or older, and 37.1% 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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