East Asia & Pacific · Upper-middle income
Fiji: key statistics
Fiji has 933,154 people (2025) and a GDP per person of $6,642. Below: 79 indicators with the latest year, world rank and change over ten years.
- Capital
- Suva
- Region
- East Asia & Pacific
- Income group
- Upper-middle income
- Currency
- Fijian dollar FJD
- Languages
- English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
- ISO codes
- FJFJI
- Land neighbours
- Solomon Islands
Population933,1542025 · rank 161 of 217GDP$6.2bn2025 · rank 167 of 211GDP per capita$6,6422025 · rank 123 of 211Life expectancy67.5 yrs2024 · rank 173 of 217Internet users74.7%2024 · rank 114 of 188Fertility2.272024 · rank 87 of 217CO₂ per person1.62 t2024 · rank 124 of 203Inflation-1.4%2025 · rank 176 of 180
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Each profile brings together the indicators of one topic with world and regional rank, values since 2000, group averages and a comparison with neighbours.
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Fiji by topic
World rank counts countries with a value in the recent window; regional rank is within East Asia & Pacific.
PopulationFull population profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 933,154 | 2025 | 161/217 | 20/37 | +1.6% | 8.2bn | |
| Population growth | 0.47% | 2025 | 139/217 | 22/37 | +0.4 pp | 0.91% | |
| Urban share | 59.5% | 2025 | 127/217 | 24/37 | +4.9 pp | 57.8% | |
| Fertility | 2.27 | 2024 | 87/217 | 17/37 | −12% | 2.19 | |
| Aged 65+ | 6.6% | 2025 | 131/217 | 24/37 | +1.4 pp | 10.4% | |
| Aged 0–14 | 26.8% | 2025 | 86/217 | 16/37 | −2.8 pp | 24.4% | |
| Density | 50.7 | 2024 | 152/216 | 28/37 | +0.9% | 62.1 | |
| Birth rate | 17.9 | 2024 | 85/217 | 14/37 | −16% | 16.3 | |
| Area | 18,333 km² | 2024 | 153/216 | 19/37 | +0.3% | 140,539,257 km² |
EconomyFull economy profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $6.2bn | 2025 | 167/211 | 23/36 | +32% | $118tn | |
| GDP per capita | $6,642 | 2025 | 123/211 | 21/36 | +30% | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $16,338 | 2025 | 118/199 | 16/31 | +42% | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capita | $6,230 | 2025 | 117/201 | 19/33 | +29% | $14,244 | |
| GDP growth | 3.2% | 2025 | 107/210 | 20/36 | −1.3 pp | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growth | 2.7% | 2025 | 95/210 | 23/36 | −1.7 pp | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture share | 14.0% | 2025 | 56/198 | 12/29 | +6.2 pp | 4.0% | |
| Industry share | 13.9% | 2025 | 167/201 | 20/30 | −1.3 pp | 25.0% | |
| Services share | 57.0% | 2025 | 109/201 | 18/30 | +1.5 pp | 63.3% | |
| Investment | 20.9% | 2024 | 115/175 | 23/27 | ±0.0 pp | 26.3% | |
| Savings | 13.1% | 2024 | 134/163 | 20/25 | −2.0 pp | 26.0% |
Prices & public financeFull prices & public finance profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | -1.4% | 2025 | 176/180 | 27/27 | −2.8 pp | 3.0% | |
| Real interest rate | -1.5% | 2024 | 121/136 | 22/24 | +4.5 pp | — | |
| Lending rate | 4.6% | 2024 | 124/136 | 20/24 | −1.2 pp | — | |
| Exchange rate | 2.30 | 2025 | 141/210 | 22/36 | +9.6% | — | |
| Government debt | 36.6% | 1994 | — | — | — | — | |
| Tax revenue | 23.9% | 2024 | 20/142 | 4/25 | ±0.0 pp | 13.9% | |
| Government expense | 27.8% | 2023 | 64/142 | 11/25 | +3.4 pp | 28.5% | |
| External debt | 71.4% | 2024 | 25/119 | 3/16 | +40.4 pp | — | |
| Military spending | 1.33% | 2025 | 97/156 | 11/18 | +0.4 pp | 2.48% |
Trade & investmentFull trade & investment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | 54.4% | 2024 | 48/184 | 11/32 | +2.1 pp | 29.5% | |
| Imports | 64.6% | 2024 | 47/184 | 16/32 | +6.1 pp | 28.5% | |
| Trade openness | 119.0% | 2024 | 41/184 | 12/32 | +8.2 pp | 68.5% | |
| Current account | -7.8% | 2024 | 149/185 | 24/29 | −2.0 pp | — | |
| FDI inflows | 4.2% | 2025 | 51/197 | 11/32 | −0.1 pp | 1.4% | |
| Remittances | 7.1% | 2024 | 43/178 | 7/26 | +2.6 pp | 0.8% | |
| Tourist arrivals | 168,000 | 2020 | 157/196 | 20/35 | −76% | 2.4bn |
LabourFull labour profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 2025 | 90/187 | 4/29 | +1.1 pp | 4.8% | |
| Youth unemployment | 15.2% | 2025 | 78/187 | 5/29 | +0.6 pp | 13.4% | |
| Participation rate | 57.2% | 2025 | 127/187 | 22/29 | −1.1 pp | 61.0% | |
| Women's participation | 38.5% | 2025 | 155/187 | 28/29 | −1.6 pp | 48.9% |
Aid, poverty & equalityFull aid, poverty & equality profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net ODA received | $190m | 2023 | 96/145 | 11/24 | +108% | $259bn | |
| ODA, % of GNI | 3.7% | 2023 | 55/139 | 13/23 | +1.5 pp | 0.2% | |
| ODA per person | $206 | 2023 | 25/145 | 11/24 | +107% | $32.2 | |
| Extreme poverty | 4.7% | 2019 | 57/151 | 5/17 | +0.9 pp | 10.1% | |
| Poverty, $4.20/day | 15.1% | 2019 | 56/151 | 6/17 | +3.6 pp | 18.2% | |
| National poverty rate | 24.1% | 2019 | 62/145 | 3/15 | — | — | |
| Gini index | 30.7 | 2019 | 115/151 | 14/17 | −24% | — | |
| Undernourishment | 7.2% | 2024 | 66/167 | 5/23 | ±0.0 pp | 8.1% | |
| Women in parliament | 9.1% | 2025 | 171/190 | 25/30 | −6.9 pp | 27.2% |
EducationFull education profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female literacy | 92.4% | 2021 | 75/147 | 18/24 | — | 84.6% | |
| Primary enrolment | 110.4% | 2024 | 33/191 | 4/30 | +13.5 pp | 102.2% | |
| Secondary enrolment | 98.1% | 2024 | 68/176 | 7/26 | +9.9 pp | 77.3% | |
| Tertiary enrolment | 75.0% | 2024 | 44/172 | 8/27 | +5.6 pp | 43.6% | |
| Primary completion | 116.3% | 2024 | 5/168 | 1/26 | +19.7 pp | 88.0% | |
| Pupils per teacher | 28.0 | 2012 | — | — | +0.6% | 23.4 | |
| Education spending | 4.2% | 2023 | 91/184 | 15/29 | +0.4 pp | 3.6% |
HealthFull health profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 67.5 yrs | 2024 | 173/217 | 30/37 | +1.3% | 73.5 yrs | |
| Infant mortality | 23.5 | 2024 | 59/196 | 6/30 | +49% | 27.7 | |
| Under-5 mortality | 29.1 | 2024 | 60/196 | 6/30 | +41% | 37.4 | |
| Maternal mortality | 30 | 2023 | 117/194 | 23/30 | −25% | 197 | |
| Health spending | 3.6% | 2023 | 166/193 | 25/29 | +0.4 pp | 10.1% | |
| Health spending per person | $213 | 2023 | 128/193 | 19/29 | +34% | $1,317 | |
| Physicians | 0.81 | 2015 | — | — | +85% | 1.86 | |
| Measles vaccination | 91% | 2024 | 88/193 | 16/30 | −8.0 pp | 84% | |
| HIV prevalence | 1.0% | 2024 | 39/153 | 2/18 | +0.9 pp | 0.7% | |
| Child stunting | 7.2% | 2021 | 113/154 | 20/25 | −0.1 pp | — | |
| Basic water | 95.6% | 2024 | 121/206 | 25/37 | +0.4 pp | 91.5% | |
| Basic sanitation | 92.8% | 2024 | 104/203 | 19/37 | +0.3 pp | 82.2% |
Digital & energy accessFull digital & energy access profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 74.7% | 2024 | 114/188 | 17/28 | +37.3 pp | 73.6% | |
| Mobile subscriptions | 574.2 | 2024 | 1/210 | 1/34 | +501% | 111.5 | |
| Fixed broadband | 1.8 | 2024 | 160/208 | 28/34 | +33% | 20.1 | |
| Electricity access | 95.9% | 2024 | 150/215 | 28/36 | +2.9 pp | 91.9% | |
| Clean cooking | 61.0% | 2024 | 129/192 | 19/30 | +24.0 pp | 75.4% |
EnvironmentFull environment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ per person | 1.62 t | 2024 | 124/203 | 21/37 | −4.6% | 4.69 t | |
| Renewable energy | 28.4% | 2022 | 83/212 | 9/37 | −4.9 pp | 19.7% | |
| Renewable power | 60.1% | 2021 | 57/206 | 4/35 | +2.0 pp | 27.8% | |
| Forest cover | 61.7% | 2024 | 28/214 | 12/35 | +2.3 pp | 31.1% | |
| Arable land | 4.2% | 2024 | 143/206 | 15/34 | −0.6 pp | 10.7% | |
| Water withdrawals | 0.3% | 2022 | 167/177 | 19/20 | ±0.0 pp | 9.0% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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