Fertility & birth rates in Fiji and Guinea

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Guinea by year

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Fiji

Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Fiji	Guinea
2023	2.28	4.22
2022	2.31	4.3
2021	2.33	4.4
2020	2.36	4.49
2019	2.38	4.58
2018	2.42	4.67
2017	2.46	4.79
2016	2.52	4.92
2015	2.57	5
2014	2.59	5.07
2013	2.6	5.15
2012	2.61	5.23
2011	2.63	5.34
2010	2.7	5.44
2009	2.76	5.53
2008	2.82	5.6
2007	2.87	5.66
2006	2.91	5.7
2005	2.92	5.73
2004	2.94	5.73
2003	2.96	5.74
2002	2.97	5.78
2001	2.97	5.83
2000	2.99	5.92
1999	3.05	5.99
1998	3.12	6.05
1997	3.19	6.12
1996	3.25	6.21
1995	3.25	6.29
1994	3.26	6.36
1993	3.29	6.41
1992	3.33	6.45
1991	3.37	6.48
1990	3.39	6.52
1989	3.4	6.55
1988	3.43	6.56
1987	3.48	6.57
1986	3.54	6.55
1985	3.66	6.53
1984	3.8	6.51
1983	3.88	6.49
1982	3.94	6.49
1981	3.99	6.46
1980	4.04	6.46
1979	4.08	6.45
1978	4.1	6.44
1977	4.11	6.43
1976	4.12	6.4
1975	4.1	6.37
1974	4.07	6.34
1973	4.16	6.31
1972	4.32	6.28
1971	4.51	6.26
1970	4.71	6.24
1969	4.91	6.23
1968	5.11	6.21
1967	5.33	6.2
1966	5.55	6.19
1965	5.76	6.18
1964	5.96	6.17
1963	6.09	6.15
1962	6.2	6.14
1961	6.28	6.13
1960	6.36	6.11

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Fiji was 2.28 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.22 in Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Fiji

Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Fiji	Guinea
2023	8,078	356,147
2022	8,223	352,517
2021	6,777	345,121
2020	8,730	342,289
2019	9,271	338,984
2018	9,779	332,585
2017	10,413	328,542
2016	10,807	324,608
2015	11,213	316,604
2014	11,680	309,539
2013	11,972	304,430
2012	11,716	298,094
2011	12,657	293,318
2010	13,227	288,512
2009	13,540	281,920
2008	14,000	274,327
2007	14,349	266,070
2006	14,555	258,518
2005	14,503	251,209
2004	14,526	242,075
2003	14,527	234,774
2002	14,468	229,022
2001	14,720	227,642
2000	14,724	227,081
1999	15,229	223,968
1998	15,464	219,385
1997	15,750	220,373
1996	16,163	214,896
1995	16,273	205,644
1994	16,424	201,439
1993	16,751	195,612
1992	17,170	189,682
1991	17,617	181,299
1990	17,748	169,926
1989	18,007	164,707
1988	18,063	159,566
1987	17,987	154,178
1986	18,024	148,137
1985	18,469	142,313
1984	18,499	136,640
1983	18,237	130,629
1982	17,681	126,831
1981	17,282	121,223
1980	16,907	117,186
1979	16,450	113,141
1978	16,196	109,415
1977	15,532	105,990
1976	14,933	102,449
1975	14,272	99,267
1974	13,557	96,315
1973	13,383	93,764
1972	13,905	91,147
1971	14,313	88,358
1970	14,538	85,418
1969	14,669	82,799
1968	14,831	79,892
1967	14,861	77,251
1966	15,111	74,748
1965	15,166	72,134
1964	14,979	69,848
1963	14,774	67,690
1962	14,429	65,672
1961	13,653	63,766
1960	13,313	61,848

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 +2.47% in Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.03% in Fiji and +2.6% in Guinea.

Birth rate in Fiji vs Guinea by year

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Fiji

Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Fiji	Guinea
2023	18	33.8
2022	18.2	34.4
2021	18.6	35
2020	18.8	35.5
2019	19.2	36
2018	19.6	36.3
2017	20	36.9
2016	20.6	37.4
2015	21	37.8
2014	21.3	38
2013	21.5	38.4
2012	21.6	38.7
2011	21.8	39.2
2010	22.3	39.6
2009	22.8	39.9
2008	23.3	40.1
2007	23.7	40.2
2006	24	40.3
2005	24	40.4
2004	24.1	40.2
2003	24.3	40.3
2002	24.3	40.6
2001	24.3	41.3
2000	24.3	41.8
1999	24.7	42.4
1998	25.2	42.8
1997	25.8	43.9
1996	26.5	44.2
1995	26.8	44.3
1994	27.1	45.1
1993	27.7	45.4
1992	28.4	45.9
1991	29	45.8
1990	29.5	45.5
1989	29.9	46
1988	30.3	46.2
1987	30.8	46.3
1986	31.2	46.2
1985	32.3	46.1
1984	33.3	46
1983	33.7	45.9
1982	33.9	45.9
1981	33.9	45.7
1980	33.9	45.8
1979	33.8	45.7
1978	33.6	45.7
1977	33.3	45.7
1976	33.1	45.6
1975	32.5	45.6
1974	31.8	45.6
1973	32.1	45.6
1972	33	45.6
1971	34.2	45.6
1970	35.2	45.5
1969	36.2	45.5
1968	37	45.5
1967	38	45.5
1966	39.3	45.5
1965	40.5	45.5
1964	41.6	45.5
1963	42.6	45.6
1962	43.3	45.6
1961	43	45.6
1960	43.7	45.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 18 in Fiji and 33.8 in Guinea, compared with 43.7 and 45.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Fiji

Factual

UN forecast

Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Fiji	Guinea
2100	16.1%	20.5%
2099	16.2%	20.6%
2098	16.2%	20.8%
2097	16.3%	20.9%
2096	16.3%	21%
2095	16.4%	21.2%
2094	16.5%	21.3%
2093	16.5%	21.4%
2092	16.6%	21.6%
2091	16.7%	21.7%
2090	16.8%	21.9%
2089	16.9%	22%
2088	16.9%	22.2%
2087	17%	22.3%
2086	17.1%	22.5%
2085	17.2%	22.6%
2084	17.3%	22.8%
2083	17.4%	22.9%
2082	17.5%	23.1%
2081	17.6%	23.3%
2080	17.7%	23.4%
2079	17.8%	23.6%
2078	17.9%	23.8%
2077	18%	24%
2076	18.1%	24.1%
2075	18.2%	24.3%
2074	18.3%	24.5%
2073	18.3%	24.7%
2072	18.4%	25%
2071	18.5%	25.2%
2070	18.6%	25.4%
2069	18.7%	25.6%
2068	18.8%	25.9%
2067	18.9%	26.1%
2066	19%	26.4%
2065	19.2%	26.6%
2064	19.3%	26.9%
2063	19.4%	27.2%
2062	19.6%	27.5%
2061	19.7%	27.7%
2060	19.9%	28%
2059	20%	28.3%
2058	20.2%	28.6%
2057	20.4%	28.9%
2056	20.6%	29.2%
2055	20.8%	29.5%
2054	21%	29.8%
2053	21.1%	30.1%
2052	21.3%	30.4%
2051	21.5%	30.7%
2050	21.7%	31%
2049	21.8%	31.3%
2048	22%	31.7%
2047	22.2%	32%
2046	22.3%	32.4%
2045	22.5%	32.7%
2044	22.6%	33.1%
2043	22.8%	33.5%
2042	22.9%	33.9%
2041	23.1%	34.3%
2040	23.2%	34.7%
2039	23.4%	35.1%
2038	23.6%	35.5%
2037	23.7%	35.9%
2036	23.9%	36.4%
2035	24.1%	36.8%
2034	24.4%	37.3%
2033	24.6%	37.7%
2032	24.9%	38.1%
2031	25.2%	38.5%
2030	25.5%	38.9%
2029	25.9%	39.3%
2028	26.2%	39.7%
2027	26.4%	40%
2026	26.7%	40.4%
2025	27%	40.7%
2024	27.1%	40.9%
2023	27.4%	41.2%
2022	27.7%	41.6%
2021	28%	41.9%
2020	28.3%	42.1%
2019	28.6%	42.4%
2018	28.9%	42.6%
2017	29.2%	42.9%
2016	29.5%	43.1%
2015	29.6%	43.3%
2014	29.8%	43.5%
2013	30%	43.8%
2012	30.2%	44%
2011	30.5%	44.2%
2010	30.8%	44.5%
2009	31%	44.7%
2008	31.3%	44.9%
2007	31.6%	45.1%
2006	31.9%	45.3%
2005	32.2%	45.3%
2004	32.6%	45.3%
2003	33%	45.4%
2002	33.4%	45.5%
2001	33.8%	45.3%
2000	34.3%	44.9%
1999	34.9%	44.7%
1998	35.5%	44.5%
1997	36.1%	44.2%
1996	36.6%	43.9%
1995	37.1%	43.8%
1994	37.5%	43.7%
1993	37.9%	43.6%
1992	38.2%	43.5%
1991	38.5%	43.4%
1990	38.7%	43.3%
1989	38.7%	43.2%
1988	38.7%	43.1%
1987	38.7%	43.1%
1986	38.8%	43%
1985	38.9%	43%
1984	38.9%	42.9%
1983	39%	42.8%
1982	39.1%	42.7%
1981	39.3%	42.6%
1980	39.6%	42.4%
1979	40%	42.2%
1978	40.4%	42%
1977	40.9%	41.8%
1976	41.5%	41.5%
1975	42.2%	41.3%
1974	42.8%	41.1%
1973	43.5%	40.9%
1972	44.2%	40.7%
1971	44.7%	40.5%
1970	45.2%	40.4%
1969	45.6%	40.3%
1968	45.9%	40.3%
1967	46.1%	40.2%
1966	46.3%	40.2%
1965	46.4%	40.1%
1964	46.4%	40%
1963	46.5%	39.9%
1962	46.5%	39.9%
1961	46.5%	39.7%
1960	46.4%	39.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 27.1% of the population in Fiji and 40.9% in Guinea in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 43.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Fiji vs Guinea

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Fiji

Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Fiji	Guinea
2023	30	494
2022	32	500
2021	68	533
2020	34	528
2019	34	548
2018	35	560
2017	34	582
2016	38	606
2015	37	642
2014	38	664
2013	40	682
2012	42	703
2011	39	728
2010	40	750
2009	41	766
2008	42	772
2007	43	802
2006	43	825
2005	44	843
2004	46	869
2003	47	892
2002	48	916
2001	46	946
2000	47	951
1999	46	960
1998	49	971
1997	51	994
1996	53	1,010
1995	55	1,042
1994	58	1,081
1993	62	1,094
1992	64	1,124
1991	67	1,143
1990	70	1,162
1989	70	1,188
1988	71	1,202
1987	74	1,218
1986	76	1,234
1985	78	1,248

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 494 deaths in Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Fiji

Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Fiji	Guinea
2023	2.91%	9.5%
2022	2.89%	9.78%
2021	2.83%	10.1%
2020	2.72%	10.3%
2019	2.57%	10.6%
2018	2.41%	10.8%
2017	2.27%	11%
2016	2.16%	11.2%
2015	2.09%	11.4%
2014	2.06%	11.6%
2013	2.07%	11.7%
2012	2.1%	11.8%
2011	2.16%	12%
2010	2.22%	12.2%
2009	2.28%	12.4%
2008	2.32%	12.7%
2007	2.35%	12.9%
2006	2.35%	13.3%
2005	2.33%	13.7%
2004	2.31%	14.1%
2003	2.28%	14.6%
2002	2.27%	15.2%
2001	2.26%	15.9%
2000	2.27%	16.5%
1999	2.28%	17.2%
1998	2.31%	17.9%
1997	2.35%	18.6%
1996	2.39%	19.3%
1995	2.45%	20%
1994	2.52%	20.7%
1993	2.6%	21.4%
1992	2.68%	22.1%
1991	2.78%	22.7%
1990	2.89%	23.3%
1989	3%	23.9%
1988	3.12%	24.4%
1987	3.24%	24.8%
1986	3.37%	25.3%
1985	3.51%	25.8%
1984	3.67%	26.2%
1983	3.84%	26.7%
1982	4.03%	27.2%
1981	4.24%	27.7%
1980	4.46%	28.2%
1979	4.68%	28.7%
1978	4.9%	29.2%
1977	5.1%	29.7%
1976	5.27%	30.1%
1975	5.41%	30.6%
1974	5.52%	30.9%
1973	5.59%	31.3%
1972	5.63%	31.6%
1971	5.66%	31.9%
1970	5.69%	32.2%
1969	5.75%	32.5%
1968	5.84%	32.8%
1967	5.97%	33.1%
1966	6.14%	33.4%
1965	6.35%	33.6%
1964	6.61%	33.9%
1963	6.9%	34.2%
1962	7.21%	34.4%
1961	7.53%	34.7%
1960	7.89%	35%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.91% in Fiji and 9.5% in Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.