Population ages 15-64 in Fiji
Fiji: Population ages 15-64 was 66.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64 in Fiji, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 66.5% for population ages 15-64 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64 in Fiji peaked at 66.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 1960.
That places Fiji 68th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.2% | — |
| 1961 | 50.3% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 50.4% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 50.5% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 50.7% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 50.8% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 51.0% | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 51.2% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 51.5% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 52.2% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 52.7% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 53.3% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 53.9% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 54.6% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 55.2% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 56.4% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 56.9% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 57.3% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 57.6% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 57.9% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 58.0% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 58.1% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 58.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 58.3% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 58.3% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 58.3% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 58.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 58.3% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 58.4% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 58.5% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 58.8% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 59.1% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 59.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 59.9% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 60.3% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 60.8% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 61.3% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 61.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 62.2% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 62.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 63.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 63.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 63.6% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 63.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 64.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 64.5% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 64.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 64.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 64.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 65.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 65.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 65.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 65.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 65.7% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 66.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 66.4% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 66.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.9% | 50.2% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.8% | 52.2% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.1% | 57.6% | 58.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.8% | 58.4% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.6% | 62.2% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 64.7% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 65.7% | 66.5% | 6 |
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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 15-64 in Fiji?
- Population ages 15-64 in Fiji was 66.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 1960.
- How does Fiji rank for population ages 15-64?
- Fiji ranks 68th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.