Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji
Fiji: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 0.7314 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.7314 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 195.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji peaked at 5.63 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -5.45 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 115th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.9341 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1998 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2005 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2006 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -403.1% |
| 2007 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2012 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 2013 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2014 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2015 | -0.7676 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2016 | -0.8105 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0621 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2018 | 0.06 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2108 % change on previous year | +251.6% |
| 2020 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -2685.4% |
| 2021 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2022 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +284.5% |
| 2023 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9379 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7314 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.7314 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.7314 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7314 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2685.4% | 0.2108 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +403.1% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +284.5% | 1.47 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +251.6% | 0.06 % change on previous year | 0.2108 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -189.2% | 1.24 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -167.1% | 2.38 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0.9341 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.8 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1748 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7373 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 112 Myanmar 0.8631 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Canada 0.751 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Iran 0.7329 % change on previous year compare
- 116 New Zealand 0.6649 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Norway 0.6609 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Portugal 0.6437 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Fiji
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Fiji was 0.7314 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.45 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Fiji ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.