Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Fiji

Fiji: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 300.52 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
300.52 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
150th
of 226 countries
All-time high
440.65 1000 No
in 1986
All-time low
218.61 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Fiji, 1950–2050

0100200300400195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 300.52 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Fiji peaked at 440.65 1000 No in 1986 and was at its lowest, 218.61 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Fiji 150th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Fiji, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 218.61 1000 No —
1951 222.59 1000 No +1.8%
1952 227.5 1000 No +2.2%
1953 233 1000 No +2.4%
1954 238.81 1000 No +2.5%
1955 244.76 1000 No +2.5%
1956 250.77 1000 No +2.5%
1957 256.87 1000 No +2.4%
1958 263.12 1000 No +2.4%
1959 269.67 1000 No +2.5%
1960 276.63 1000 No +2.6%
1961 284 1000 No +2.7%
1962 291.63 1000 No +2.7%
1963 299.22 1000 No +2.6%
1964 306.35 1000 No +2.4%
1965 312.74 1000 No +2.1%
1966 318.28 1000 No +1.8%
1967 323.95 1000 No +1.8%
1968 329.33 1000 No +1.7%
1969 334.48 1000 No +1.6%
1970 339.6 1000 No +1.5%
1971 344.76 1000 No +1.5%
1972 349.91 1000 No +1.5%
1973 355.02 1000 No +1.5%
1974 360.01 1000 No +1.4%
1975 364.87 1000 No +1.3%
1976 369.44 1000 No +1.3%
1977 374.99 1000 No +1.5%
1978 381.03 1000 No +1.6%
1979 387.72 1000 No +1.8%
1980 395.32 1000 No +2.0%
1981 404.12 1000 No +2.2%
1982 413.82 1000 No +2.4%
1983 423.43 1000 No +2.3%
1984 431.62 1000 No +1.9%
1985 437.51 1000 No +1.4%
1986 440.65 1000 No +0.7%
1987 437.89 1000 No -0.6%
1988 433.14 1000 No -1.1%
1989 428.65 1000 No -1.0%
1990 425.44 1000 No -0.7%
1991 423.77 1000 No -0.4%
1992 423.22 1000 No -0.1%
1993 423.32 1000 No +0.0%
1994 423.32 1000 No -0.0%
1995 422.68 1000 No -0.2%
1996 421.41 1000 No -0.3%
1997 422.34 1000 No +0.2%
1998 423.18 1000 No +0.2%
1999 423.29 1000 No +0.0%
2000 422.58 1000 No -0.2%
2001 420.95 1000 No -0.4%
2002 418.51 1000 No -0.6%
2003 415.78 1000 No -0.7%
2004 413.44 1000 No -0.6%
2005 411.97 1000 No -0.4%
2006 411.52 1000 No -0.1%
2007 411.92 1000 No +0.1%
2008 412.01 1000 No +0.0%
2009 411.86 1000 No -0.0%
2010 411.31 1000 No -0.1%
2011 410.28 1000 No -0.3%
2012 408.88 1000 No -0.3%
2013 407.25 1000 No -0.4%
2014 405.55 1000 No -0.4%
2015 403.91 1000 No -0.4%
2016 402.33 1000 No -0.4%
2017 400.76 1000 No -0.4%
2018 399.12 1000 No -0.4%
2019 397.36 1000 No -0.4%
2020 395.43 1000 No -0.5%
2021 393.29 1000 No -0.5%
2022 390.99 1000 No -0.6%
2023 388.54 1000 No -0.6%
2024 385.98 1000 No -0.7%
2025 383.34 1000 No -0.7%
2026 380.63 1000 No -0.7%
2027 377.83 1000 No -0.7%
2028 374.97 1000 No -0.8%
2029 372.04 1000 No -0.8%
2030 369.04 1000 No -0.8%
2031 366 1000 No -0.8%
2032 362.9 1000 No -0.8%
2033 359.75 1000 No -0.9%
2034 356.56 1000 No -0.9%
2035 353.32 1000 No -0.9%
2036 350.04 1000 No -0.9%
2037 346.71 1000 No -1.0%
2038 343.35 1000 No -1.0%
2039 339.95 1000 No -1.0%
2040 336.52 1000 No -1.0%
2041 333.06 1000 No -1.0%
2042 329.58 1000 No -1.0%
2043 326.08 1000 No -1.1%
2044 322.56 1000 No -1.1%
2045 318.99 1000 No -1.1%
2046 315.37 1000 No -1.1%
2047 311.7 1000 No -1.2%
2048 308 1000 No -1.2%
2049 304.26 1000 No -1.2%
2050 300.52 1000 No -1.2%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 300.52 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 30% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 300.52 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 242.57 1000 No 218.61 1000 No 269.67 1000 No 10
1960s 307.66 1000 No 276.63 1000 No 334.48 1000 No 10
1970s 362.74 1000 No 339.6 1000 No 387.72 1000 No 10
1980s 424.62 1000 No 395.32 1000 No 440.65 1000 No 10
1990s 423.2 1000 No 421.41 1000 No 425.44 1000 No 10
2000s 415.05 1000 No 411.52 1000 No 422.58 1000 No 10
2010s 404.68 1000 No 397.36 1000 No 411.31 1000 No 10
2020s 384.3 1000 No 372.04 1000 No 395.43 1000 No 10
2030s 354.76 1000 No 339.95 1000 No 369.04 1000 No 10
2040s 320.61 1000 No 304.26 1000 No 336.52 1000 No 10
2050s 300.52 1000 No 300.52 1000 No 300.52 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 147 Cyprus 353.01 1000 No compare
  2. 148 Oman 346.71 1000 No compare
  3. 149 Vanuatu 311.57 1000 No compare
  4. 151 Maldives 265.89 1000 No compare
  5. 152 Estonia 259.52 1000 No compare
  6. 153 Belize 254.28 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Fiji?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Fiji was 300.52 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 440.65 1000 No in 1986.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 218.61 1000 No in 1950.
How does Fiji rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Fiji ranks 150th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.