Fiji Population Pyramid 2000

Fiji
2000
Population: 840,908

Year

-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

Country

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Fiji in 2000

The population of Fiji in 2000 was 840,909. That is 8.7% more than in 1990, when the population stood at 773,316.

Half of the population was younger than 22.6 years; 34.3% were children under 15 and 3.4% were 65 or older. 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
840,909
Median age
22.6
0-14 %
34.3%
65+ %
3.4%
Child dependency
55.1
Old-age dependency
5.5
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 840,909 22.6
Solomon Islands 440,469 18.3
New Caledonia 223,098 26.5
Vanuatu 186,281 18.2
Papua New Guinea 5,537,064 19.8
How many people lived in Fiji in 2000?
Fiji had a population of 840,909 in 2000.
Is the population of Fiji increasing or decreasing?
Fiji's population grew 8.7% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 1,000,261 by 2050.
What is the median age in Fiji?
The median age in Fiji is 22.6 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Fiji?
3.4% of Fiji's population is 65 or older, and 34.3% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Fiji have?
Fiji's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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