Fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji
Fiji: Fertility and female labor force participation was 37.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37.84
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
45.46
in 2011
All-time low
7.54
in 1966
Years of data
11
1966–2024
Fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 37.84 for fertility and female labor force participation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji peaked at 45.46 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.54, in 1966.
That places Fiji 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.54 | — |
| 1976 | 17.15 | +127.4% |
| 1982 | 21.35 | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 23.35 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 39.37 | +68.6% |
| 2005 | 34.84 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 35.3 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.46 | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 41.3 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 38.55 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 37.84 | -1.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 37.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.18, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 37.84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54.12, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.54 | 7.54 | 7.54 | 1 |
| 1970s | 17.15 | 17.15 | 17.15 | 1 |
| 1980s | 22.35 | 21.35 | 23.35 | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.37 | 39.37 | 39.37 | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.07 | 34.84 | 35.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.77 | 38.55 | 45.46 | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.84 | 37.84 | 37.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 165 Puerto Rico 39.46 compare
- 166 Guyana 39.09 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 38.41 compare
- 169 Marshall Islands 37.34 compare
- 170 Turkey 36.2 compare
- 171 Saudi Arabia 35.24 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 fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Fiji was 37.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 45.46 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.54 in 1966.
- How does Fiji rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Fiji ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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