Employment in Fiji
Fiji: Employment was 319.04 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
319.04
World rank
135th
of 174 countries
All-time high
353.49
in 2011
All-time low
92.11
in 1990
Years of data
10
1990–2024
Employment in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 319.04 for employment in 2024.
The figure is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Fiji peaked at 353.49 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 92.11, in 1990.
Fiji ranks 135th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Employment in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.11 | — |
| 1997 | 112.93 | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 112.52 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 314.53 | +179.5% |
| 2006 | 134.85 | -57.1% |
| 2007 | 288.65 | +114.0% |
| 2011 | 353.49 | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 344.19 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 327.06 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 319.04 | -2.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 319.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,125, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 319.04 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,872, 17% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.85 | 92.11 | 112.93 | 3 |
| 2000s | 246.01 | 134.85 | 314.53 | 3 |
| 2010s | 341.58 | 327.06 | 353.49 | 3 |
| 2020s | 319.04 | 319.04 | 319.04 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More work & labour data for Fiji
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5089 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5193 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4647 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 697.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 300.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 444.8 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 434.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 879.38 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Fiji?
- Employment in Fiji was 319.04 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 353.49 in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.11 in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for employment?
- Fiji ranks 135th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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