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Fertility & birth rates in Fiji and Georgia

Updated on by Georank team

Fiji has an annual birth rate of 18 births per 1,000 people, compared to 11.5 for Georgia. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.28 in Fiji and 1.81 in Georgia — 20.6% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 64.2% in Fiji and by 38.5% in Georgia — in 1960, it was 6.36 and 2.94, respectively.

  • Fiji is ranked 85/196 by birth rate compared to 122/196 for Georgia.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.9 in Fiji — it's 29 in Georgia.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 21.2 in Fiji vs 21.1 in Georgia.
  • In Fiji, 26.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 22.9% in Georgia.

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Georgia by year

Fiji
Georgia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Georgia
2023 2.28 1.81
2022 2.31 1.82
2021 2.33 1.98
2020 2.36 1.98
2019 2.38 2.02
2018 2.42 2.09
2017 2.46 2.14
2016 2.52 2.23
2015 2.57 2.21
2014 2.59 2.18
2013 2.6 1.99
2012 2.61 1.93
2011 2.63 1.92
2010 2.7 1.97
2009 2.76 1.99
2008 2.82 1.83
2007 2.87 1.7
2006 2.91 1.62
2005 2.92 1.58
2004 2.94 1.57
2003 2.96 1.55
2002 2.97 1.57
2001 2.97 1.58
2000 2.99 1.61
1999 3.05 1.64
1998 3.12 1.7
1997 3.19 1.73
1996 3.25 1.76
1995 3.25 1.81
1994 3.26 1.84
1993 3.29 1.91
1992 3.33 2.05
1991 3.37 2.21
1990 3.39 2.31
1989 3.4 2.32
1988 3.43 2.32
1987 3.48 2.32
1986 3.54 2.38
1985 3.66 2.4
1984 3.8 2.38
1983 3.88 2.34
1982 3.94 2.31
1981 3.99 2.33
1980 4.04 2.35
1979 4.08 2.38
1978 4.1 2.42
1977 4.11 2.44
1976 4.12 2.51
1975 4.1 2.55
1974 4.07 2.57
1973 4.16 2.62
1972 4.32 2.67
1971 4.51 2.71
1970 4.71 2.7
1969 4.91 2.69
1968 5.11 2.69
1967 5.33 2.74
1966 5.55 2.73
1965 5.76 2.77
1964 5.96 2.89
1963 6.09 2.95
1962 6.2 2.94
1961 6.28 2.94
1960 6.36 2.94

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Fiji was 2.28 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.81 in Georgia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Fiji vs Georgia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Fiji
Georgia
1x
Year Natural population change
Fiji Georgia
2023 8,078 -1,282
2022 8,223 -2,224
2021 6,777 -9,127
2020 8,730 335
2019 9,271 5,606
2018 9,779 8,407
2017 10,413 8,391
2016 10,807 11,346
2015 11,213 13,105
2014 11,680 13,089
2013 11,972 10,145
2012 11,716 8,584
2011 12,657 8,989
2010 13,227 10,501
2009 13,540 12,210
2008 14,000 7,974
2007 14,349 3,551
2006 14,555 2,146
2005 14,503 1,604
2004 14,526 283
2003 14,527 2,482
2002 14,468 2,228
2001 14,720 3,445
2000 14,724 4,681
1999 15,229 6,901
1998 15,464 9,823
1997 15,750 11,862
1996 16,163 18,304
1995 16,273 17,644
1994 16,424 17,279
1993 16,751 18,303
1992 17,170 24,226
1991 17,617 32,932
1990 17,748 40,169
1989 18,007 41,510
1988 18,063 42,810
1987 17,987 45,561
1986 18,024 48,960
1985 18,469 49,786
1984 18,499 48,523
1983 18,237 48,496
1982 17,681 47,363
1981 17,282 46,185
1980 16,907 44,114
1979 16,450 42,863
1978 16,196 41,616
1977 15,532 40,023
1976 14,933 39,964
1975 14,272 39,331
1974 13,557 38,071
1973 13,383 38,259
1972 13,905 38,832
1971 14,313 38,953
1970 14,538 38,731
1969 14,669 37,764
1968 14,831 37,840
1967 14,861 40,070
1966 15,111 40,905
1965 15,166 43,463
1964 14,979 48,429
1963 14,774 51,456
1962 14,429 51,903
1961 13,653 52,284
1960 13,313 51,640

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.87% in Fiji and -0.03% in Georgia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.03% in Fiji and +0.13% in Georgia.

Birth rate in Fiji vs Georgia by year

Fiji
Georgia

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Fiji Georgia
2023 18 11.5
2022 18.2 11.6
2021 18.6 12.9
2020 18.8 13.1
2019 19.2 13.6
2018 19.6 14.3
2017 20 14.9
2016 20.6 15.8
2015 21 16
2014 21.3 16.1
2013 21.5 15.1
2012 21.6 14.9
2011 21.8 15
2010 22.3 15.6
2009 22.8 15.9
2008 23.3 14.7
2007 23.7 13.6
2006 24 12.9
2005 24 12.6
2004 24.1 12.3
2003 24.3 12.1
2002 24.3 12.2
2001 24.3 12.2
2000 24.3 12.5
1999 24.7 12.7
1998 25.2 13.1
1997 25.8 13.4
1996 26.5 13.7
1995 26.8 14.1
1994 27.1 14.4
1993 27.7 15.1
1992 28.4 16.2
1991 29 17.7
1990 29.5 18.8
1989 29.9 19
1988 30.3 19.2
1987 30.8 19.5
1986 31.2 20.3
1985 32.3 20.6
1984 33.3 20.5
1983 33.7 20.1
1982 33.9 19.7
1981 33.9 19.7
1980 33.9 19.5
1979 33.8 19.3
1978 33.6 19.2
1977 33.3 18.9
1976 33.1 19.1
1975 32.5 19.1
1974 31.8 18.9
1973 32.1 19.1
1972 33 19.5
1971 34.2 19.7
1970 35.2 19.7
1969 36.2 19.6
1968 37 19.8
1967 38 20.6
1966 39.3 21
1965 40.5 22.1
1964 41.6 23.8
1963 42.6 25.1
1962 43.3 25.7
1961 43 26.3
1960 43.7 26.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 18 in Fiji and 11.5 in Georgia, compared with 43.7 and 26.6, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Fiji Georgia
Fertility rate 2.28 1.81
Fertility rate rank 82/196 111/196
Birth rate 18 11.5
Birth rate rank 85/196 122/196
Population change due to births and deaths +8,078 -1,282
Natural population change rank 119/196 164/196
Natural population change rate +0.87% -0.03%
Population growth +0.5% -0.43%
Population growth rank 133/197 184/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 26.2 years
Average age at childbearing 28.9 years 29 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 20.4 17.1
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 123.9 96.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 27 14.4
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.5% 22.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 31.2% 31.2%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 99.8%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.03% 0.02%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.49% 0.53%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.38% 0.8%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.91% 0.92%
Life expectancy 67.8 years 75 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Fiji
Factual

UN forecast
Georgia
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Fiji Georgia
2100 16.1% 13.5%
2099 16.2% 13.6%
2098 16.2% 13.7%
2097 16.3% 13.8%
2096 16.3% 13.9%
2095 16.4% 14%
2094 16.5% 14.1%
2093 16.5% 14.2%
2092 16.6% 14.3%
2091 16.7% 14.4%
2090 16.8% 14.5%
2089 16.9% 14.5%
2088 16.9% 14.6%
2087 17% 14.6%
2086 17.1% 14.6%
2085 17.2% 14.6%
2084 17.3% 14.6%
2083 17.4% 14.6%
2082 17.5% 14.6%
2081 17.6% 14.6%
2080 17.7% 14.5%
2079 17.8% 14.5%
2078 17.9% 14.4%
2077 18% 14.4%
2076 18.1% 14.3%
2075 18.2% 14.3%
2074 18.3% 14.3%
2073 18.3% 14.3%
2072 18.4% 14.3%
2071 18.5% 14.4%
2070 18.6% 14.5%
2069 18.7% 14.6%
2068 18.8% 14.7%
2067 18.9% 14.8%
2066 19% 15%
2065 19.2% 15.1%
2064 19.3% 15.3%
2063 19.4% 15.5%
2062 19.6% 15.7%
2061 19.7% 15.9%
2060 19.9% 16%
2059 20% 16.2%
2058 20.2% 16.4%
2057 20.4% 16.5%
2056 20.6% 16.6%
2055 20.8% 16.7%
2054 21% 16.8%
2053 21.1% 16.8%
2052 21.3% 16.8%
2051 21.5% 16.8%
2050 21.7% 16.8%
2049 21.8% 16.7%
2048 22% 16.7%
2047 22.2% 16.6%
2046 22.3% 16.5%
2045 22.5% 16.4%
2044 22.6% 16.3%
2043 22.8% 16.2%
2042 22.9% 16.2%
2041 23.1% 16.1%
2040 23.2% 16.1%
2039 23.4% 16.1%
2038 23.6% 16.2%
2037 23.7% 16.3%
2036 23.9% 16.5%
2035 24.1% 16.7%
2034 24.4% 17%
2033 24.6% 17.4%
2032 24.9% 17.8%
2031 25.2% 18.3%
2030 25.5% 18.8%
2029 25.9% 19.3%
2028 26.2% 19.7%
2027 26.4% 20%
2026 26.7% 20.3%
2025 27% 20.6%
2024 27.1% 20.8%
2023 27.4% 21%
2022 27.7% 21.2%
2021 28% 21.2%
2020 28.3% 21%
2019 28.6% 20.8%
2018 28.9% 20.5%
2017 29.2% 20.2%
2016 29.5% 19.8%
2015 29.6% 19.4%
2014 29.8% 19%
2013 30% 18.8%
2012 30.2% 18.7%
2011 30.5% 18.6%
2010 30.8% 18.6%
2009 31% 18.4%
2008 31.3% 18.3%
2007 31.6% 18.5%
2006 31.9% 18.8%
2005 32.2% 19.3%
2004 32.6% 19.9%
2003 33% 20.5%
2002 33.4% 21%
2001 33.8% 21.7%
2000 34.3% 22.4%
1999 34.9% 23%
1998 35.5% 23.6%
1997 36.1% 24.1%
1996 36.6% 24.6%
1995 37.1% 24.9%
1994 37.5% 25.2%
1993 37.9% 25.4%
1992 38.2% 25.5%
1991 38.5% 25.6%
1990 38.7% 25.5%
1989 38.7% 25.5%
1988 38.7% 25.5%
1987 38.7% 25.5%
1986 38.8% 25.4%
1985 38.9% 25.2%
1984 38.9% 25.1%
1983 39% 25.1%
1982 39.1% 25.1%
1981 39.3% 25.2%
1980 39.6% 25.4%
1979 40% 25.7%
1978 40.4% 26.2%
1977 40.9% 26.7%
1976 41.5% 27.3%
1975 42.2% 27.8%
1974 42.8% 28.4%
1973 43.5% 29%
1972 44.2% 29.5%
1971 44.7% 30%
1970 45.2% 30.5%
1969 45.6% 30.8%
1968 45.9% 30.7%
1967 46.1% 30.5%
1966 46.3% 30.2%
1965 46.4% 30%
1964 46.4% 30%
1963 46.5% 29.9%
1962 46.5% 29.7%
1961 46.5% 29.3%
1960 46.4% 28.7%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 27.1% of the population in Fiji and 20.8% in Georgia in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 25.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Georgia compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Fiji vs Georgia

Fiji
Georgia
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Fiji Georgia
2023 30 20
2022 32 22
2021 68 60
2020 34 30
2019 34 22
2018 35 24
2017 34 27
2016 38 28
2015 37 30
2014 38 32
2013 40 34
2012 42 35
2011 39 37
2010 40 41
2009 41 56
2008 42 54
2007 43 52
2006 43 45
2005 44 53
2004 46 43
2003 47 42
2002 48 46
2001 46 45
2000 47 43
1999 46 41
1998 49 43
1997 51 45
1996 53 35
1995 55 41
1994 58 40
1993 62 40
1992 64 38
1991 67 36
1990 70 34
1989 70 36
1988 71 33
1987 74 32
1986 76 34
1985 78 34

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 30 deaths per 100,000 live births in Fiji, compared to 20 deaths in Georgia.

Under-five mortality rates

Fiji
Georgia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Fiji Georgia
2023 2.91% 0.92%
2022 2.89% 0.93%
2021 2.83% 0.95%
2020 2.72% 0.96%
2019 2.57% 0.97%
2018 2.41% 0.98%
2017 2.27% 1%
2016 2.16% 1.02%
2015 2.09% 1.05%
2014 2.06% 1.09%
2013 2.07% 1.14%
2012 2.1% 1.21%
2011 2.16% 1.3%
2010 2.22% 1.41%
2009 2.28% 1.55%
2008 2.32% 1.72%
2007 2.35% 1.9%
2006 2.35% 2.12%
2005 2.33% 2.35%
2004 2.31% 2.6%
2003 2.28% 2.87%
2002 2.27% 3.13%
2001 2.26% 3.39%
2000 2.27% 3.63%
1999 2.28% 3.85%
1998 2.31% 4.05%
1997 2.35% 4.22%
1996 2.39% 4.36%
1995 2.45% 4.47%
1994 2.52% 4.56%
1993 2.6% 4.63%
1992 2.68% 4.68%
1991 2.78% 4.72%
1990 2.89% 4.75%
1989 3% 4.78%
1988 3.12% 4.82%
1987 3.24% 4.87%
1986 3.37% 4.94%
1985 3.51% 5.04%
1984 3.67% 5.16%
1983 3.84% 5.31%
1982 4.03% 5.49%
1981 4.24% 5.69%
1980 4.46% 5.9%
1979 4.68% 6.13%
1978 4.9% 6.36%
1977 5.1% 6.61%
1976 5.27% 6.86%
1975 5.41% 7.12%
1974 5.52% -
1973 5.59% -
1972 5.63% -
1971 5.66% -
1970 5.69% -
1969 5.75% -
1968 5.84% -
1967 5.97% -
1966 6.14% -
1965 6.35% -
1964 6.61% -
1963 6.9% -
1962 7.21% -
1961 7.53% -
1960 7.89% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.91% in Fiji and 0.92% in Georgia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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