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Fiji Population Pyramid 2005

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2005
Population: 882,378

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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Summary

Fiji in 2005

The population of Fiji in 2005 was 882,379. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 10.5%, up from 798,746 in 1995.

The median age was 23.9 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 50.5 children under 15 and 6.1 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.

Ranks #159 of 201 by population Ranks #109 of 201 by median age Ranks #132 of 201 by 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.

Key indicators for Fiji
Population
882,379
Median age
23.9
0-14 %
32.2%
65+ %
3.9%
Child dependency
50.5
Old-age dependency
6.1
Region
OCEANIA
Pyramid shape
Expansive
Population 2050
1,000,261
Population 2100
879,377
What is driving the change
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
Migration to and from Fiji
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.

How Fiji compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Fiji 882,379 23.9
Solomon Islands 483,081 19.1
New Caledonia 244,381 28.0
Vanuatu 210,760 19.4
Papua New Guinea 6,535,905 20.3
Frequently asked questions about Fiji's population
What was the population of Fiji in 2005?
Fiji had a population of 882,379 in 2005.
Is Fiji's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 10.5% from 1995, with a projected population of 1,000,261 in 2050.
What is the median age in Fiji?
The median age in Fiji is 23.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Fiji?
In Fiji, 32.2% of people are under 15 and 3.9% are 65 or older.
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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