Fertility & birth rates in Fiji and Slovenia

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Slovenia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Fiji was 2.28 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Slovenia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Fiji	Slovenia
1960	6.36	2.19
1961	6.28	2.27
1962	6.2	2.28
1963	6.09	2.27
1964	5.96	2.31
1965	5.76	2.43
1966	5.55	2.47
1967	5.33	2.37
1968	5.11	2.25
1969	4.91	2.17
1970	4.71	2.11
1971	4.51	2.16
1972	4.32	2.17
1973	4.16	2.2
1974	4.07	2.13
1975	4.1	2.17
1976	4.12	2.2
1977	4.11	2.17
1978	4.1	2.2
1979	4.08	2.22
1980	4.04	2.11
1981	3.99	1.96
1982	3.94	1.93
1983	3.88	1.81
1984	3.8	1.74
1985	3.66	1.71
1986	3.54	1.67
1987	3.48	1.65
1988	3.43	1.63
1989	3.4	1.52
1990	3.39	1.46
1991	3.37	1.42
1992	3.33	1.33
1993	3.29	1.33
1994	3.26	1.32
1995	3.25	1.29
1996	3.25	1.28
1997	3.19	1.25
1998	3.12	1.23
1999	3.05	1.21
2000	2.99	1.26
2001	2.97	1.21
2002	2.97	1.21
2003	2.96	1.2
2004	2.94	1.25
2005	2.92	1.26
2006	2.91	1.31
2007	2.87	1.38
2008	2.82	1.53
2009	2.76	1.53
2010	2.7	1.57
2011	2.63	1.56
2012	2.61	1.58
2013	2.6	1.55
2014	2.59	1.58
2015	2.57	1.57
2016	2.52	1.58
2017	2.46	1.62
2018	2.42	1.6
2019	2.38	1.61
2020	2.36	1.59
2021	2.33	1.64
2022	2.31	1.55
2023	2.28	1.51
2024	2.27	1.51
2025	2.25	1.51
2026	2.23	1.51
2027	2.21	1.51
2028	2.2	1.52
2029	2.18	1.52
2030	2.16	1.52
2031	2.15	1.52
2032	2.13	1.52
2033	2.12	1.52
2034	2.1	1.52
2035	2.09	1.52
2036	2.07	1.53
2037	2.06	1.53
2038	2.05	1.53
2039	2.04	1.53
2040	2.03	1.53
2041	2.01	1.53
2042	2.01	1.53
2043	1.99	1.53
2044	1.98	1.53
2045	1.97	1.53
2046	1.96	1.53
2047	1.95	1.53
2048	1.94	1.54
2049	1.94	1.54
2050	1.93	1.54

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Fiji	Slovenia
1960	46.4%	27.2%
1961	46.5%	27.2%
1962	46.5%	27.1%
1963	46.5%	26.9%
1964	46.4%	26.6%
1965	46.4%	26.2%
1966	46.3%	25.8%
1967	46.1%	25.5%
1968	45.9%	25.1%
1969	45.6%	24.7%
1970	45.2%	24.3%
1971	44.7%	24%
1972	44.2%	23.9%
1973	43.5%	23.8%
1974	42.8%	23.7%
1975	42.2%	23.6%
1976	41.5%	23.4%
1977	40.9%	23.3%
1978	40.4%	23.2%
1979	40%	23.1%
1980	39.6%	23%
1981	39.3%	22.9%
1982	39.1%	22.8%
1983	39%	22.7%
1984	38.9%	22.5%
1985	38.9%	22.3%
1986	38.8%	22%
1987	38.7%	21.6%
1988	38.7%	21.4%
1989	38.7%	21.1%
1990	38.7%	20.8%
1991	38.5%	20.3%
1992	38.2%	19.8%
1993	37.9%	19.3%
1994	37.5%	18.8%
1995	37.1%	18.3%
1996	36.6%	17.8%
1997	36.1%	17.3%
1998	35.5%	16.8%
1999	34.9%	16.4%
2000	34.3%	15.9%
2001	33.8%	15.6%
2002	33.4%	15.2%
2003	33%	14.8%
2004	32.6%	14.5%
2005	32.2%	14.3%
2006	31.9%	14.1%
2007	31.6%	14%
2008	31.3%	14%
2009	31%	14%
2010	30.8%	14.1%
2011	30.5%	14.3%
2012	30.2%	14.4%
2013	30%	14.6%
2014	29.8%	14.7%
2015	29.6%	14.8%
2016	29.5%	14.9%
2017	29.2%	15%
2018	28.9%	15.1%
2019	28.6%	15.1%
2020	28.3%	15.1%
2021	28%	15.2%
2022	27.7%	15.1%
2023	27.4%	14.9%
2024	27.1%	14.7%
2025	26.8%	14.5%
2026	26.6%	14.2%
2027	26.3%	14%
2028	26%	13.8%
2029	25.7%	13.5%
2030	25.4%	13.3%
2031	25%	13.1%
2032	24.7%	13%
2033	24.5%	12.8%
2034	24.2%	12.7%
2035	24%	12.6%
2036	23.8%	12.5%
2037	23.6%	12.4%
2038	23.5%	12.4%
2039	23.3%	12.5%
2040	23.2%	12.5%
2041	23%	12.6%
2042	22.9%	12.7%
2043	22.7%	12.8%
2044	22.6%	12.9%
2045	22.4%	13%
2046	22.3%	13.2%
2047	22.1%	13.3%
2048	21.9%	13.4%
2049	21.8%	13.5%
2050	21.6%	13.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 27.1% of the population in Fiji and 14.7% in Slovenia in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 20.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Slovenia compared.

Natural population change in Fiji vs Slovenia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.03% in Fiji and -0.08% in Slovenia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Fiji	Slovenia
1960	13,313	12,678
1961	13,653	14,985
1962	14,429	13,150
1963	14,774	14,068
1964	14,979	12,567
1965	15,166	14,513
1966	15,111	15,697
1967	14,861	13,516
1968	14,831	11,250
1969	14,669	9,427
1970	14,538	10,004
1971	14,313	10,951
1972	13,905	10,513
1973	13,383	11,837
1974	13,557	11,367
1975	14,272	11,658
1976	14,933	12,196
1977	15,532	12,160
1978	16,196	11,920
1979	16,450	12,614
1980	16,907	11,027
1981	17,282	10,485
1982	17,681	9,170
1983	18,237	6,343
1984	18,499	5,990
1985	18,469	6,213
1986	18,024	6,094
1987	17,987	5,771
1988	18,063	5,986
1989	18,007	4,592
1990	17,748	3,797
1991	17,617	2,199
1992	17,170	598
1993	16,751	-199
1994	16,424	199
1995	16,273	0
1996	16,163	0
1997	15,750	-794
1998	15,464	-1,189
1999	15,229	-1,388
2000	14,724	-398
2001	14,720	-996
2002	14,468	-1,197
2003	14,527	-1,996
2004	14,526	-599
2005	14,503	-600
2006	14,555	602
2007	14,349	1,211
2008	14,000	3,437
2009	13,540	3,060
2010	13,227	3,687
2011	12,657	3,285
2012	11,716	2,674
2013	11,972	1,648
2014	11,680	2,268
2015	11,213	826
2016	10,807	826
2017	10,413	-207
2018	9,779	-1,037
2019	9,271	-1,254
2020	8,730	-5,256
2021	6,777	-4,216
2022	8,223	-4,858
2023	8,078	-4,665

Maternal mortality chart: Fiji vs Slovenia

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 3 deaths in Slovenia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Fiji	Slovenia
1985	78	17
1986	76	16
1987	74	16
1988	71	16
1989	70	15
1990	70	14
1991	67	13
1992	64	13
1993	62	12
1994	58	12
1995	55	11
1996	53	10
1997	51	9
1998	49	9
1999	46	8
2000	47	7
2001	46	6
2002	48	6
2003	47	6
2004	46	6
2005	44	6
2006	43	6
2007	43	6
2008	42	7
2009	41	7
2010	40	7
2011	39	6
2012	42	6
2013	40	6
2014	38	6
2015	37	5
2016	38	5
2017	34	5
2018	35	4
2019	34	4
2020	34	12
2021	68	8
2022	32	15
2023	30	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.91% in Fiji and 0.22% in Slovenia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Fiji	Slovenia
1960	7.89%	-
1961	7.53%	-
1962	7.21%	-
1963	6.9%	-
1964	6.61%	-
1965	6.35%	-
1966	6.14%	-
1967	5.97%	-
1968	5.84%	-
1969	5.75%	-
1970	5.69%	-
1971	5.66%	-
1972	5.63%	-
1973	5.59%	-
1974	5.52%	-
1975	5.41%	-
1976	5.27%	-
1977	5.1%	-
1978	4.9%	-
1979	4.68%	-
1980	4.46%	-
1981	4.24%	1.78%
1982	4.03%	1.69%
1983	3.84%	1.61%
1984	3.67%	1.53%
1985	3.51%	1.44%
1986	3.37%	1.36%
1987	3.24%	1.27%
1988	3.12%	1.19%
1989	3%	1.11%
1990	2.89%	1.04%
1991	2.78%	0.97%
1992	2.68%	0.9%
1993	2.6%	0.84%
1994	2.52%	0.79%
1995	2.45%	0.73%
1996	2.39%	0.69%
1997	2.35%	0.65%
1998	2.31%	0.61%
1999	2.28%	0.58%
2000	2.27%	0.54%
2001	2.26%	0.52%
2002	2.27%	0.49%
2003	2.28%	0.47%
2004	2.31%	0.44%
2005	2.33%	0.42%
2006	2.35%	0.4%
2007	2.35%	0.38%
2008	2.32%	0.36%
2009	2.28%	0.34%
2010	2.22%	0.32%
2011	2.16%	0.31%
2012	2.1%	0.29%
2013	2.07%	0.28%
2014	2.06%	0.27%
2015	2.09%	0.26%
2016	2.16%	0.26%
2017	2.27%	0.25%
2018	2.41%	0.24%
2019	2.57%	0.24%
2020	2.72%	0.24%
2021	2.83%	0.23%
2022	2.89%	0.23%
2023	2.91%	0.22%