Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji
Fiji: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 73.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji is 73.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji peaked at 76.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69.1%, in 2020.
That places Fiji 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 76.8% | — |
| 1992 | 76.6% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 76.3% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.2% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 76.3% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 76.4% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 76.5% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 76.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 76.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 75.7% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 76.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 76.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 76.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 76.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 76.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 75.8% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 74.6% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 73.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 73.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 74.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 73.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 73.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 69.1% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 69.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 73.1% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 73.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 73.1% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 73.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.4% | 76.2% | 76.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 76.4% | 75.7% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 73.4% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 69.1% | 73.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 40 Burkina Faso 74.0% compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 73.9% compare
- 42 Singapore 73.3% compare
- 44 Maldives 72.9% compare
- 45 Côte d'Ivoire 72.8% compare
- 46 Panama 72.5% compare
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 to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Fiji was 73.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.1% in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Fiji ranks 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.