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Fertility & birth rates in Fiji and Luxembourg

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Fiji has an annual birth rate of 18 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9.5 for Luxembourg. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.28 in Fiji and 1.25 in Luxembourg — 45.2% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 64.2% in Fiji and by 45.4% in Luxembourg — in 1960, it was 6.36 and 2.29, respectively.

  • Fiji is ranked 85/196 by birth rate compared to 152/196 for Luxembourg.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.9 in Fiji — it's 32.3 in Luxembourg.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 21.2 in Fiji vs 4.02 in Luxembourg.
  • In Fiji, 26.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 23.9% in Luxembourg.

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Luxembourg by year

Fiji
Luxembourg
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Luxembourg
2023 2.28 1.25
2022 2.31 1.31
2021 2.33 1.38
2020 2.36 1.36
2019 2.38 1.34
2018 2.42 1.38
2017 2.46 1.39
2016 2.52 1.41
2015 2.57 1.47
2014 2.59 1.5
2013 2.6 1.55
2012 2.61 1.57
2011 2.63 1.52
2010 2.7 1.63
2009 2.76 1.59
2008 2.82 1.61
2007 2.87 1.61
2006 2.91 1.65
2005 2.92 1.63
2004 2.94 1.66
2003 2.96 1.62
2002 2.97 1.63
2001 2.97 1.66
2000 2.99 1.76
1999 3.05 1.74
1998 3.12 1.68
1997 3.19 1.71
1996 3.25 1.77
1995 3.25 1.7
1994 3.26 1.72
1993 3.29 1.7
1992 3.33 1.64
1991 3.37 1.6
1990 3.39 1.6
1989 3.4 1.52
1988 3.43 1.51
1987 3.48 1.4
1986 3.54 1.43
1985 3.66 1.38
1984 3.8 1.42
1983 3.88 1.43
1982 3.94 1.49
1981 3.99 1.55
1980 4.04 1.5
1979 4.08 1.48
1978 4.1 1.48
1977 4.11 1.5
1976 4.12 1.48
1975 4.1 1.55
1974 4.07 1.58
1973 4.16 1.58
1972 4.32 1.75
1971 4.51 1.95
1970 4.71 1.97
1969 4.91 2.02
1968 5.11 2.12
1967 5.33 2.24
1966 5.55 2.34
1965 5.76 2.42
1964 5.96 2.34
1963 6.09 -
1962 6.2 2.37
1961 6.28 -
1960 6.36 2.29

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 1.25 in Luxembourg in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Fiji
Luxembourg
1x
Year Natural population change
Fiji Luxembourg
2023 8,078 1,933
2022 8,223 2,024
2021 6,777 2,240
2020 8,730 1,828
2019 9,271 1,922
2018 9,779 1,945
2017 10,413 1,968
2016 10,807 2,095
2015 11,213 2,107
2014 11,680 2,225
2013 11,972 2,336
2012 11,716 2,124
2011 12,657 1,814
2010 13,227 2,129
2009 13,540 1,991
2008 14,000 2,003
2007 14,349 1,584
2006 14,555 1,748
2005 14,503 1,721
2004 14,526 1,878
2003 14,527 1,220
2002 14,468 1,607
2001 14,720 1,766
2000 14,724 1,963
1999 15,229 1,808
1998 15,464 1,486
1997 15,750 1,552
1996 16,163 1,781
1995 16,273 1,634
1994 16,424 1,652
1993 16,751 1,470
1992 17,170 1,098
1991 17,617 1,239
1990 17,748 1,145
1989 18,007 679
1988 18,063 747
1987 17,987 222
1986 18,024 331
1985 18,469 74
1984 18,499 146
1983 18,237 37
1982 17,681 183
1981 17,282 329
1980 16,907 37
1979 16,450 72
1978 16,196 -145
1977 15,532 -36
1976 14,933 -578
1975 14,272 -395
1974 13,557 -390
1973 13,383 -421
1972 13,905 -35
1971 14,313 69
1970 14,538 272
1969 14,669 303
1968 14,831 604
1967 14,861 837
1966 15,111 1,168
1965 15,166 1,260
1964 14,979 1,377
1963 14,774 1,199
1962 14,429 1,091
1961 13,653 1,489
1960 13,313 1,319

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 +0.29% in Luxembourg.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.03% in Fiji and +0.33% in Luxembourg.

Birth rate in Fiji vs Luxembourg by year

Fiji
Luxembourg

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Fiji Luxembourg
2023 18 9.5
2022 18.2 9.9
2021 18.6 10.5
2020 18.8 10.2
2019 19.2 10
2018 19.6 10.3
2017 20 10.4
2016 20.6 10.4
2015 21 10.7
2014 21.3 10.9
2013 21.5 11.3
2012 21.6 11.3
2011 21.8 10.9
2010 22.3 11.6
2009 22.8 11.3
2008 23.3 11.5
2007 23.7 11.4
2006 24 11.7
2005 24 11.5
2004 24.1 11.9
2003 24.3 11.7
2002 24.3 12
2001 24.3 12.4
2000 24.3 13.1
1999 24.7 13
1998 25.2 12.7
1997 25.8 13.1
1996 26.5 13.7
1995 26.8 13.3
1994 27.1 13.5
1993 27.7 13.5
1992 28.4 13.1
1991 29 12.9
1990 29.5 12.9
1989 29.9 12.4
1988 30.3 12.3
1987 30.8 11.4
1986 31.2 11.7
1985 32.3 11.2
1984 33.3 11.5
1983 33.7 11.4
1982 33.9 11.8
1981 33.9 12.1
1980 33.9 11.4
1979 33.8 11.2
1978 33.6 11.2
1977 33.3 11.2
1976 33.1 10.9
1975 32.5 11.1
1974 31.8 11.1
1973 32.1 10.8
1972 33 11.8
1971 34.2 13
1970 35.2 13
1969 36.2 13.3
1968 37 14
1967 38 14.8
1966 39.3 15.6
1965 40.5 16
1964 41.6 16
1963 42.6 15.8
1962 43.3 16
1961 43 16.1
1960 43.7 16

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 9.5 in Luxembourg, compared with 43.7 and 16, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Fiji Luxembourg
Fertility rate 2.28 1.25
Fertility rate rank 82/196 178/196
Birth rate 18 9.5
Birth rate rank 85/196 152/196
Population change due to births and deaths +8,078 +1,933
Natural population change rank 119/196 136/196
Natural population change rate +0.87% +0.29%
Population growth +0.5% +1.59%
Population growth rank 133/197 67/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 31.4 years
Average age at childbearing 28.9 years 32.3 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 20.4 4.12
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 123.9 43.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 27 22.3
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.5% 23.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 31.2% n/a
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 99.9%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.03% 0.01%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.49% 0.16%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.38% 0.2%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.91% 0.23%
Life expectancy 67.8 years 82.6 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Fiji
Factual

UN forecast
Luxembourg
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Fiji Luxembourg
2100 16.1% 12.9%
2099 16.2% 12.9%
2098 16.2% 12.9%
2097 16.3% 12.9%
2096 16.3% 13%
2095 16.4% 13%
2094 16.5% 13%
2093 16.5% 13%
2092 16.6% 13%
2091 16.7% 13%
2090 16.8% 13%
2089 16.9% 13%
2088 16.9% 13%
2087 17% 13%
2086 17.1% 13%
2085 17.2% 13%
2084 17.3% 12.9%
2083 17.4% 12.9%
2082 17.5% 12.9%
2081 17.6% 12.9%
2080 17.7% 12.9%
2079 17.8% 13%
2078 17.9% 13%
2077 18% 13%
2076 18.1% 13%
2075 18.2% 13.1%
2074 18.3% 13.1%
2073 18.3% 13.1%
2072 18.4% 13.2%
2071 18.5% 13.2%
2070 18.6% 13.3%
2069 18.7% 13.3%
2068 18.8% 13.3%
2067 18.9% 13.4%
2066 19% 13.4%
2065 19.2% 13.4%
2064 19.3% 13.5%
2063 19.4% 13.5%
2062 19.6% 13.5%
2061 19.7% 13.5%
2060 19.9% 13.5%
2059 20% 13.5%
2058 20.2% 13.5%
2057 20.4% 13.5%
2056 20.6% 13.5%
2055 20.8% 13.5%
2054 21% 13.5%
2053 21.1% 13.5%
2052 21.3% 13.5%
2051 21.5% 13.5%
2050 21.7% 13.5%
2049 21.8% 13.5%
2048 22% 13.5%
2047 22.2% 13.5%
2046 22.3% 13.6%
2045 22.5% 13.6%
2044 22.6% 13.7%
2043 22.8% 13.8%
2042 22.9% 14%
2041 23.1% 14.1%
2040 23.2% 14.3%
2039 23.4% 14.4%
2038 23.6% 14.6%
2037 23.7% 14.7%
2036 23.9% 14.8%
2035 24.1% 14.9%
2034 24.4% 15%
2033 24.6% 15.2%
2032 24.9% 15.3%
2031 25.2% 15.4%
2030 25.5% 15.4%
2029 25.9% 15.6%
2028 26.2% 15.6%
2027 26.4% 15.7%
2026 26.7% 15.7%
2025 27% 15.8%
2024 27.1% 15.8%
2023 27.4% 15.8%
2022 27.7% 15.9%
2021 28% 15.9%
2020 28.3% 16%
2019 28.6% 16%
2018 28.9% 16.1%
2017 29.2% 16.2%
2016 29.5% 16.4%
2015 29.6% 16.6%
2014 29.8% 16.7%
2013 30% 16.9%
2012 30.2% 17.1%
2011 30.5% 17.4%
2010 30.8% 17.7%
2009 31% 17.8%
2008 31.3% 18%
2007 31.6% 18.2%
2006 31.9% 18.4%
2005 32.2% 18.5%
2004 32.6% 18.7%
2003 33% 18.8%
2002 33.4% 18.9%
2001 33.8% 18.9%
2000 34.3% 18.9%
1999 34.9% 18.9%
1998 35.5% 18.8%
1997 36.1% 18.7%
1996 36.6% 18.6%
1995 37.1% 18.4%
1994 37.5% 18.3%
1993 37.9% 18%
1992 38.2% 17.8%
1991 38.5% 17.6%
1990 38.7% 17.4%
1989 38.7% 17.2%
1988 38.7% 17%
1987 38.7% 16.9%
1986 38.8% 17%
1985 38.9% 17.2%
1984 38.9% 17.5%
1983 39% 17.8%
1982 39.1% 18.1%
1981 39.3% 18.4%
1980 39.6% 18.8%
1979 40% 19.2%
1978 40.4% 19.5%
1977 40.9% 19.9%
1976 41.5% 20.2%
1975 42.2% 20.5%
1974 42.8% 20.9%
1973 43.5% 21.2%
1972 44.2% 21.6%
1971 44.7% 22%
1970 45.2% 22.2%
1969 45.6% 22.4%
1968 45.9% 22.5%
1967 46.1% 22.6%
1966 46.3% 22.5%
1965 46.4% 22.3%
1964 46.4% 22.1%
1963 46.5% 21.9%
1962 46.5% 21.7%
1961 46.5% 21.5%
1960 46.4% 21.2%

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 15.8% in Luxembourg in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 17.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Luxembourg compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

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

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Maternal mortality chart: Fiji vs Luxembourg

Fiji
Luxembourg
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Fiji Luxembourg
2023 30 11
2022 32 6
2021 68 6
2020 34 6
2019 34 12
2018 35 9
2017 34 15
2016 38 13
2015 37 13
2014 38 13
2013 40 15
2012 42 13
2011 39 13
2010 40 17
2009 41 15
2008 42 13
2007 43 14
2006 43 16
2005 44 17
2004 46 17
2003 47 15
2002 48 17
2001 46 19
2000 47 18
1999 46 21
1998 49 18
1997 51 22
1996 53 23
1995 55 22
1994 58 20
1993 62 20
1992 64 26
1991 67 25
1990 70 24
1989 70 21
1988 71 24
1987 74 23
1986 76 24
1985 78 24

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 11 deaths in Luxembourg.

Under-five mortality rates

Fiji
Luxembourg

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Fiji Luxembourg
2023 2.91% 0.23%
2022 2.89% 0.24%
2021 2.83% 0.24%
2020 2.72% 0.25%
2019 2.57% 0.25%
2018 2.41% 0.25%
2017 2.27% 0.25%
2016 2.16% 0.25%
2015 2.09% 0.26%
2014 2.06% 0.26%
2013 2.07% 0.26%
2012 2.1% 0.27%
2011 2.16% 0.27%
2010 2.22% 0.28%
2009 2.28% 0.29%
2008 2.32% 0.3%
2007 2.35% 0.31%
2006 2.35% 0.33%
2005 2.33% 0.35%
2004 2.31% 0.37%
2003 2.28% 0.39%
2002 2.27% 0.42%
2001 2.26% 0.44%
2000 2.27% 0.47%
1999 2.28% 0.5%
1998 2.31% 0.53%
1997 2.35% 0.56%
1996 2.39% 0.6%
1995 2.45% 0.64%
1994 2.52% 0.68%
1993 2.6% 0.73%
1992 2.68% 0.78%
1991 2.78% 0.83%
1990 2.89% 0.88%
1989 3% 0.93%
1988 3.12% 0.97%
1987 3.24% 1.02%
1986 3.37% 1.07%
1985 3.51% 1.12%
1984 3.67% 1.16%
1983 3.84% 1.21%
1982 4.03% 1.25%
1981 4.24% 1.29%
1980 4.46% 1.34%
1979 4.68% 1.39%
1978 4.9% 1.44%
1977 5.1% 1.51%
1976 5.27% 1.58%
1975 5.41% 1.67%
1974 5.52% 1.77%
1973 5.59% 1.88%
1972 5.63% 1.99%
1971 5.66% 2.11%
1970 5.69% 2.24%
1969 5.75% 2.36%
1968 5.84% 2.48%
1967 5.97% 2.61%
1966 6.14% 2.75%
1965 6.35% 2.89%
1964 6.61% 3.04%
1963 6.9% 3.2%
1962 7.21% 3.36%
1961 7.53% 3.54%
1960 7.89% 3.72%

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 0.23% in Luxembourg. 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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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