Fiji Population Pyramid 2007
Fiji in 2007
The population of Fiji in 2007 was 897,832. That is 10.6% more than in 1997, when the population stood at 812,139.
With a median age of 24.5 years, Fiji had a youth dependency ratio of 49.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.5 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 67.3 years in 2023: 69.4 for women and 65.3 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
12,031 immigrants live in Fiji, 1.3% of the population.
| Australia | 1,979 |
| Pakistan | 1,903 |
| Bangladesh | 1,425 |
| Tonga | 1,389 |
| India | 1,347 |
179,789 people born in Fiji live in other countries.
| Australia | 83,435 |
| New Zealand | 70,552 |
| Canada | 24,028 |
| Kiribati | 561 |
| Tonga | 450 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 897,832 | 24.5 | |
| Solomon Islands | 500,156 | 19.4 | |
| New Caledonia | 250,725 | 28.9 | |
| Vanuatu | 221,276 | 19.9 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 6,963,345 | 20.6 |





