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🇫🇯 Fiji

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3FJI
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2FJ
UN M49 numeric242
IOC codeFIJ
Official nameRepublic of Fiji
Native name(s)eng: official: Republic of Fiji; common: Fiji; fij: official: Matanitu Tugalala o Viti; common: Viti; hif: official: रिपब्लिक ऑफ फीजी; common: फिजी
Alt spellingsFJ, Viti, Republic of Fiji, Matanitu ko Viti, Fijī Gaṇarājya
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentYes
UN memberYes

Geography

RegionOceania
SubregionMelanesia
UN regional groupAsia and the Pacific Group
CapitalSuva
Area (km²)18,272
Lat / Lng-18.0000, 175.0000
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)
Top-level domain.fj
Calling coderoot: +6; suffixes: 79

Demographics

Population (World Bank)933,154 (2025)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)67.463 (2024)
Languageseng: English; fij: Fijian; hif: Fiji Hindi
Demonymseng: f: Fijian; m: Fijian; fra: f: Fidjienne; m: Fidjien
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)6,198,013,062.066 (2025)
GDP per capita (current USD)6,642.004 (2025)
Unemployment rate (%)5.347 (2025)
CurrenciesFJD: name: Fijian dollar; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
1950309,514
1951316,123
1952323,365
1953331,215
1954339,745
1955349,070
1956359,210
1957369,913
1958381,072
1959392,760
1960404,887
1961417,406
1962430,536
1963444,276
1964458,324
1965472,575
1966486,487
1967498,873
1968510,002
1969520,797
1970531,188
1971541,121
1972550,499
1973559,222
1974567,489
1975575,906
1976585,534
1977597,805
1978612,091
1979626,862
1980641,975
1981657,471
1982673,414
1983689,835
1984706,716
1985723,761
1986739,306
1987750,540
1988758,697
1989766,321
1990773,316
1991779,656
1992785,346
1993790,369
1994794,771
1995798,746
1996803,789
1997812,139
1998822,258
1999831,828
2000840,909
2001849,596
2002858,049
2003866,286
2004874,366
2005882,379
2006890,365
2007897,832
2008903,399
2009907,239
2010910,419
2011912,989
2012914,918
2013916,352
2014917,585
2015918,578
2016919,166
2017918,759
2018917,180
2019914,899
2020914,963
2021916,711
2022919,422
2023924,145

Full raw record (JSON)

JSON
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      },
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