Birth & Fertility Rates in Fiji vs Peru charts

Fiji has an annual birth rate of 18 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.9 for Peru. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.28 in Fiji and 1.98 in Peru — 13.2% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 64.2% in Fiji and by 71.5% in Peru — in 1960, it was 6.36 and 6.94, respectively.

Fiji is ranked 85/196 by birth rate compared to 97/196 for Peru.
The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.9 in Fiji — it's 28.9 in Peru.
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 21.2 in Fiji vs 43.6 in Peru.
In Fiji, 26.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 26.6% in Peru.

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Peru by year

1x

Year	Fertility rate
2023	2.28	1.98
2022	2.31	2
2021	2.33	2.03
2020	2.36	2.06
2019	2.38	2.09
2018	2.42	2.12
2017	2.46	2.15
2016	2.52	2.19
2015	2.57	2.23
2014	2.59	2.27
2013	2.6	2.32
2012	2.61	2.36
2011	2.63	2.41
2010	2.7	2.42
2009	2.76	2.48
2008	2.82	2.53
2007	2.87	2.58
2006	2.91	2.62
2005	2.92	2.64
2004	2.94	2.67
2003	2.96	2.66
2002	2.97	2.69
2001	2.97	2.74
2000	2.99	2.85
1999	3.05	2.92
1998	3.12	3
1997	3.19	3.1
1996	3.25	3.2
1995	3.25	3.32
1994	3.26	3.43
1993	3.29	3.55
1992	3.33	3.67
1991	3.37	3.79
1990	3.39	3.91
1989	3.4	4.03
1988	3.43	4.14
1987	3.48	4.25
1986	3.54	4.35
1985	3.66	4.46
1984	3.8	4.57
1983	3.88	4.68
1982	3.94	4.8
1981	3.99	4.92
1980	4.04	5.04
1979	4.08	5.17
1978	4.1	5.31
1977	4.11	5.44
1976	4.12	5.58
1975	4.1	5.71
1974	4.07	5.84
1973	4.16	5.97
1972	4.32	6.09
1971	4.51	6.21
1970	4.71	6.32
1969	4.91	6.42
1968	5.11	6.51
1967	5.33	6.6
1966	5.55	6.68
1965	5.76	6.75
1964	5.96	6.81
1963	6.09	6.86
1962	6.2	6.9
1961	6.28	6.92
1960	6.36	6.94

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 1.98 in Peru in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

1x

Year	Natural population change
Year	Fiji	Peru
2023	8,078	353,788
2022	8,223	327,859
2021	6,777	235,440
2020	8,730	301,950
2019	9,271	346,981
2018	9,779	343,123
2017	10,413	349,333
2016	10,807	355,859
2015	11,213	362,781
2014	11,680	368,708
2013	11,972	372,694
2012	11,716	376,501
2011	12,657	383,268
2010	13,227	382,510
2009	13,540	396,522
2008	14,000	413,640
2007	14,349	435,122
2006	14,555	445,884
2005	14,503	454,199
2004	14,526	459,617
2003	14,527	459,243
2002	14,468	463,709
2001	14,720	470,154
2000	14,724	484,222
1999	15,229	487,095
1998	15,464	489,436
1997	15,750	495,348
1996	16,163	501,855
1995	16,273	507,894
1994	16,424	512,735
1993	16,751	513,769
1992	17,170	514,618
1991	17,617	513,867
1990	17,748	515,233
1989	18,007	512,152
1988	18,063	508,429
1987	17,987	502,229
1986	18,024	496,712
1985	18,469	488,887
1984	18,499	477,968
1983	18,237	469,781
1982	17,681	461,107
1981	17,282	453,158
1980	16,907	445,100
1979	16,450	439,110
1978	16,196	432,127
1977	15,532	425,428
1976	14,933	420,284
1975	14,272	414,400
1974	13,557	408,299
1973	13,383	400,752
1972	13,905	396,960
1971	14,313	391,506
1970	14,538	318,022
1969	14,669	379,347
1968	14,831	372,379
1967	14,861	365,224
1966	15,111	356,819
1965	15,166	349,245
1964	14,979	341,570
1963	14,774	332,352
1962	14,429	321,716
1961	13,653	313,385
1960	13,313	302,924

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 +1.05% in Peru.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.03% in Fiji and +1.05% in Peru.

Birth rate in Fiji vs Peru by year

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x

Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
Year	Fiji	Peru
2023	18	15.9
2022	18.2	16.2
2021	18.6	16.4
2020	18.8	16.6
2019	19.2	16.9
2018	19.6	16.9
2017	20	17.3
2016	20.6	17.6
2015	21	17.9
2014	21.3	18.4
2013	21.5	18.8
2012	21.6	19.2
2011	21.8	19.8
2010	22.3	19.9
2009	22.8	20.4
2008	23.3	20.9
2007	23.7	21.4
2006	24	21.8
2005	24	22.1
2004	24.1	22.4
2003	24.3	22.3
2002	24.3	22.6
2001	24.3	23
2000	24.3	23.8
1999	24.7	24.3
1998	25.2	24.9
1997	25.8	25.6
1996	26.5	26.4
1995	26.8	27.2
1994	27.1	28
1993	27.7	28.8
1992	28.4	29.6
1991	29	30.4
1990	29.5	31.1
1989	29.9	31.8
1988	30.3	32.4
1987	30.8	33
1986	31.2	33.5
1985	32.3	34
1984	33.3	34.5
1983	33.7	35
1982	33.9	35.4
1981	33.9	35.9
1980	33.9	36.5
1979	33.8	37.1
1978	33.6	37.7
1977	33.3	38.3
1976	33.1	38.9
1975	32.5	39.5
1974	31.8	40.1
1973	32.1	40.7
1972	33	41.2
1971	34.2	41.8
1970	35.2	42.4
1969	36.2	42.9
1968	37	43.4
1967	38	44
1966	39.3	44.4
1965	40.5	44.9
1964	41.6	45.4
1963	42.6	45.8
1962	43.3	46.2
1961	43	46.6
1960	43.7	46.9

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 15.9 in Peru, compared with 43.7 and 46.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

	Fiji	Peru
Fertility rate	2.28	1.98
Fertility rate rank	82/196	99/196
Birth rate	18	15.9
Birth rate rank	85/196	97/196
Population change due to births and deaths	+8,078	+353,788
Natural population change rank	119/196	50/196
Natural population change rate	+0.87%	+1.05%
Population growth	+0.5%	+1.1%
Population growth rank	133/197	95/197
Age at first childbirth	n/a	21.9 years
Average age at childbearing	28.9 years	28.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	20.4	41.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29	123.9	87.3
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+	27	24.6
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population	26.5%	26.6%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49	31.2%	57.9%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff	99.8%	94.9%
Maternal mortality per live birth	0.03%	0.05%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age)	1.49%	0.78%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age)	2.38%	1.35%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age	2.91%	1.58%
Life expectancy	67.8 years	78.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

1x

Year	Young
Year	Fiji	Peru
2100	16.1%	13.5%
2099	16.2%	13.5%
2098	16.2%	13.6%
2097	16.3%	13.6%
2096	16.3%	13.6%
2095	16.4%	13.7%
2094	16.5%	13.7%
2093	16.5%	13.7%
2092	16.6%	13.8%
2091	16.7%	13.8%
2090	16.8%	13.8%
2089	16.9%	13.9%
2088	16.9%	13.9%
2087	17%	14%
2086	17.1%	14%
2085	17.2%	14.1%
2084	17.3%	14.1%
2083	17.4%	14.2%
2082	17.5%	14.2%
2081	17.6%	14.3%
2080	17.7%	14.3%
2079	17.8%	14.4%
2078	17.9%	14.5%
2077	18%	14.5%
2076	18.1%	14.6%
2075	18.2%	14.7%
2074	18.3%	14.8%
2073	18.3%	14.8%
2072	18.4%	14.9%
2071	18.5%	15%
2070	18.6%	15.1%
2069	18.7%	15.2%
2068	18.8%	15.3%
2067	18.9%	15.4%
2066	19%	15.5%
2065	19.2%	15.6%
2064	19.3%	15.7%
2063	19.4%	15.8%
2062	19.6%	15.9%
2061	19.7%	16%
2060	19.9%	16.1%
2059	20%	16.3%
2058	20.2%	16.4%
2057	20.4%	16.5%
2056	20.6%	16.7%
2055	20.8%	16.8%
2054	21%	17%
2053	21.1%	17.2%
2052	21.3%	17.3%
2051	21.5%	17.5%
2050	21.7%	17.7%
2049	21.8%	17.8%
2048	22%	18%
2047	22.2%	18.2%
2046	22.3%	18.4%
2045	22.5%	18.6%
2044	22.6%	18.8%
2043	22.8%	19%
2042	22.9%	19.3%
2041	23.1%	19.5%
2040	23.2%	19.7%
2039	23.4%	19.9%
2038	23.6%	20.2%
2037	23.7%	20.4%
2036	23.9%	20.7%
2035	24.1%	20.9%
2034	24.4%	21.2%
2033	24.6%	21.4%
2032	24.9%	21.7%
2031	25.2%	21.9%
2030	25.5%	22.2%
2029	25.9%	22.5%
2028	26.2%	22.8%
2027	26.4%	23.1%
2026	26.7%	23.4%
2025	27%	23.8%
2024	27.1%	24%
2023	27.4%	24.4%
2022	27.7%	24.8%
2021	28%	25.1%
2020	28.3%	25.5%
2019	28.6%	25.9%
2018	28.9%	26.4%
2017	29.2%	26.8%
2016	29.5%	27.2%
2015	29.6%	27.5%
2014	29.8%	27.8%
2013	30%	28.2%
2012	30.2%	28.5%
2011	30.5%	28.9%
2010	30.8%	29.3%
2009	31%	29.7%
2008	31.3%	30.2%
2007	31.6%	30.7%
2006	31.9%	31.2%
2005	32.2%	31.7%
2004	32.6%	32.3%
2003	33%	32.9%
2002	33.4%	33.5%
2001	33.8%	34.1%
2000	34.3%	34.7%
1999	34.9%	35.3%
1998	35.5%	35.8%
1997	36.1%	36.4%
1996	36.6%	36.9%
1995	37.1%	37.4%
1994	37.5%	37.9%
1993	37.9%	38.3%
1992	38.2%	38.7%
1991	38.5%	39.1%
1990	38.7%	39.4%
1989	38.7%	39.8%
1988	38.7%	40.2%
1987	38.7%	40.5%
1986	38.8%	40.8%
1985	38.9%	41.2%
1984	38.9%	41.5%
1983	39%	41.8%
1982	39.1%	42.1%
1981	39.3%	42.4%
1980	39.6%	42.6%
1979	40%	42.8%
1978	40.4%	43%
1977	40.9%	43.2%
1976	41.5%	43.4%
1975	42.2%	43.5%
1974	42.8%	43.6%
1973	43.5%	43.7%
1972	44.2%	43.8%
1971	44.7%	43.9%
1970	45.2%	44%
1969	45.6%	44.1%
1968	45.9%	44.2%
1967	46.1%	44.2%
1966	46.3%	44.2%
1965	46.4%	44.3%
1964	46.4%	44.3%
1963	46.5%	44.3%
1962	46.5%	44.3%
1961	46.5%	44.2%
1960	46.4%	44%

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 24% in Peru in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 39.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Peru 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 Peru

1x

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
2023	30	51
2022	32	81
2021	68	141
2020	34	75
2019	34	60
2018	35	66
2017	34	67
2016	38	69
2015	37	71
2014	38	73
2013	40	75
2012	42	79
2011	39	83
2010	40	86
2009	41	89
2008	42	91
2007	43	94
2006	43	99
2005	44	103
2004	46	107
2003	47	104
2002	48	106
2001	46	109
2000	47	115
1999	46	124
1998	49	139
1997	51	152
1996	53	166
1995	55	179
1994	58	188
1993	62	192
1992	64	195
1991	67	201
1990	70	191
1989	70	190
1988	71	190
1987	74	192
1986	76	193
1985	78	198

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 51 deaths in Peru.

Under-five mortality rates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x

Year	Under 5 mortality rate
Year	Fiji	Peru
2023	2.91%	1.58%
2022	2.89%	1.61%
2021	2.83%	1.64%
2020	2.72%	1.66%
2019	2.57%	1.68%
2018	2.41%	1.69%
2017	2.27%	1.71%
2016	2.16%	1.73%
2015	2.09%	1.76%
2014	2.06%	1.79%
2013	2.07%	1.84%
2012	2.1%	1.89%
2011	2.16%	1.96%
2010	2.22%	2.04%
2009	2.28%	2.14%
2008	2.32%	2.25%
2007	2.35%	2.37%
2006	2.35%	2.5%
2005	2.33%	2.65%
2004	2.31%	2.82%
2003	2.28%	3.01%
2002	2.27%	3.24%
2001	2.26%	3.49%
2000	2.27%	3.79%
1999	2.28%	4.13%
1998	2.31%	4.51%
1997	2.35%	4.92%
1996	2.39%	5.36%
1995	2.45%	5.82%
1994	2.52%	6.29%
1993	2.6%	6.75%
1992	2.68%	7.2%
1991	2.78%	7.63%
1990	2.89%	8.04%
1989	3%	8.46%
1988	3.12%	8.92%
1987	3.24%	9.43%
1986	3.37%	9.97%
1985	3.51%	10.5%
1984	3.67%	11.1%
1983	3.84%	11.6%
1982	4.03%	12%
1981	4.24%	12.4%
1980	4.46%	12.7%
1979	4.68%	12.9%
1978	4.9%	13.2%
1977	5.1%	13.5%
1976	5.27%	13.8%
1975	5.41%	14.2%
1974	5.52%	14.7%
1973	5.59%	15.1%
1972	5.63%	15.6%
1971	5.66%	16.1%
1970	5.69%	19.7%
1969	5.75%	17%
1968	5.84%	17.5%
1967	5.97%	18.1%
1966	6.14%	18.7%
1965	6.35%	19.4%
1964	6.61%	20.2%
1963	6.9%	20.9%
1962	7.21%	21.6%
1961	7.53%	22.2%
1960	7.89%	22.9%

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 1.58% in Peru. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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