Fiji Population Pyramid 2015

Fiji
2015
Population: 918,578

Year

-5 -1   2015  +1 +5

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Fiji in 2015

In 2015, Fiji had a total population of 918,578 people. A decade earlier, in 2005, the population was 882,379; it has grown by 4.1% since.

Half of the population was younger than 26.7 years; 29.6% were children under 15 and 5.2% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
918,578
Median age
26.7
0-14 %
29.6%
65+ %
5.2%
Child dependency
45.5
Old-age dependency
8.0
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 918,578 26.7
Solomon Islands 639,415 19.9
New Caledonia 283,168 31.7
Vanuatu 266,101 21.1
Papua New Guinea 8,743,246 21.9
How many people lived in Fiji in 2015?
Fiji had a population of 918,578 in 2015.
Is the population of Fiji increasing or decreasing?
Fiji's population grew 4.1% 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 26.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Fiji's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.2% of Fiji's population is 65 or older, and 29.6% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Fiji have?
Fiji's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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