Population ages 0-14 in Fiji
Fiji: Population ages 0-14 was 26.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14 in Fiji, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14 in Fiji stood at 26.8%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Fiji peaked at 46.5% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2025.
That places Fiji 86th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.4% | — |
| 1961 | 46.5% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 46.5% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 46.5% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 46.3% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 46.1% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 45.9% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 45.6% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 45.2% | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 44.7% | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 43.5% | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 42.8% | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 42.2% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 41.5% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 40.9% | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 40.4% | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 40.0% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 39.6% | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 39.3% | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 39.1% | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 39.0% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 38.9% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 38.9% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 38.8% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 38.7% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 38.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 38.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 38.7% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 38.5% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 38.2% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 37.5% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 37.1% | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 36.6% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 36.1% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 35.5% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 34.9% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 34.3% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 33.4% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 33.0% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 32.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 32.2% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 31.6% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 31.3% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 30.5% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 30.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 29.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 29.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 29.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 27.7% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 27.4% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 27.1% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 26.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.3% | 45.6% | 46.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.5% | 40.0% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.0% | 38.7% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.1% | 34.9% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 31.0% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 28.6% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 26.8% | 28.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 83 Israel 27.2% compare
- 84 Philippines 27.1% compare
- 85 Libya 26.8% compare
- 87 American Samoa 26.3% compare
- 88 Belize 26.3% compare
- 89 Dominican Republic 26.2% compare
More education data for Fiji
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Fiji?
- Population ages 0-14 in Fiji was 26.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2025.
- How does Fiji rank for population ages 0-14?
- Fiji ranks 86th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.