Fertility & birth rates in Fiji and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Fiji vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

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Fiji

Trinidad and Tobago

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Year	Fertility rate
	Fiji	Trinidad
2023	2.28	1.53
2022	2.31	1.54
2021	2.33	1.56
2020	2.36	1.57
2019	2.38	1.58
2018	2.42	1.59
2017	2.46	1.59
2016	2.52	1.6
2015	2.57	1.6
2014	2.59	1.6
2013	2.6	1.6
2012	2.61	1.61
2011	2.63	1.61
2010	2.7	1.61
2009	2.76	1.62
2008	2.82	1.62
2007	2.87	1.62
2006	2.91	1.62
2005	2.92	1.63
2004	2.94	1.63
2003	2.96	1.65
2002	2.97	1.67
2001	2.97	1.71
2000	2.99	1.73
1999	3.05	1.76
1998	3.12	1.78
1997	3.19	1.83
1996	3.25	1.89
1995	3.25	1.97
1994	3.26	2.06
1993	3.29	2.13
1992	3.33	2.21
1991	3.37	2.29
1990	3.39	2.39
1989	3.4	2.53
1988	3.43	2.65
1987	3.48	2.78
1986	3.54	2.9
1985	3.66	2.99
1984	3.8	3.02
1983	3.88	3.07
1982	3.94	3.11
1981	3.99	3.13
1980	4.04	3.15
1979	4.08	3.13
1978	4.1	3.13
1977	4.11	3.12
1976	4.12	3.14
1975	4.1	3.21
1974	4.07	3.32
1973	4.16	3.47
1972	4.32	3.55
1971	4.51	3.61
1970	4.71	3.71
1969	4.91	3.86
1968	5.11	4.11
1967	5.33	4.35
1966	5.55	4.62
1965	5.76	4.88
1964	5.96	5.08
1963	6.09	5.24
1962	6.2	5.36
1961	6.28	5.41
1960	6.36	5.41

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Fiji was 2.28 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.53 in Trinidad and Tobago in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Fiji vs Trinidad and Tobago population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Fiji

Trinidad and Tobago

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Year	Natural population change
	Fiji	Trinidad
2023	8,078	3,200
2022	8,223	3,773
2021	6,777	2,091
2020	8,730	4,558
2019	9,271	5,647
2018	9,779	5,869
2017	10,413	6,779
2016	10,807	7,436
2015	11,213	7,963
2014	11,680	8,571
2013	11,972	9,020
2012	11,716	9,376
2011	12,657	9,601
2010	13,227	9,698
2009	13,540	9,769
2008	14,000	9,872
2007	14,349	9,939
2006	14,555	9,889
2005	14,503	9,822
2004	14,526	10,149
2003	14,527	10,169
2002	14,468	10,316
2001	14,720	10,438
2000	14,724	10,588
1999	15,229	10,821
1998	15,464	10,964
1997	15,750	11,405
1996	16,163	12,101
1995	16,273	12,971
1994	16,424	14,032
1993	16,751	14,878
1992	17,170	15,910
1991	17,617	16,903
1990	17,748	18,052
1989	18,007	19,636
1988	18,063	21,028
1987	17,987	22,398
1986	18,024	23,705
1985	18,469	24,487
1984	18,499	24,738
1983	18,237	25,118
1982	17,681	25,181
1981	17,282	25,015
1980	16,907	24,557
1979	16,450	23,475
1978	16,196	22,538
1977	15,532	21,660
1976	14,933	20,875
1975	14,272	20,468
1974	13,557	20,412
1973	13,383	20,617
1972	13,905	20,116
1971	14,313	19,400
1970	14,538	19,074
1969	14,669	19,652
1968	14,831	20,849
1967	14,861	21,992
1966	15,111	23,228
1965	15,166	24,349
1964	14,979	25,065
1963	14,774	25,507
1962	14,429	25,763
1961	13,653	25,518
1960	13,313	24,766

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 +0.23% in Trinidad and Tobago.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.03% in Fiji and +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Birth rate in Fiji vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

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Fiji

Trinidad and Tobago

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Fiji	Trinidad
2023	18	10.7
2022	18.2	11
2021	18.6	11.3
2020	18.8	11.6
2019	19.2	12.1
2018	19.6	12.1
2017	20	12.5
2016	20.6	12.8
2015	21	13
2014	21.3	13.3
2013	21.5	13.5
2012	21.6	13.7
2011	21.8	13.9
2010	22.3	14.1
2009	22.8	14.2
2008	23.3	14.3
2007	23.7	14.4
2006	24	14.4
2005	24	14.3
2004	24.1	14.3
2003	24.3	14.4
2002	24.3	14.5
2001	24.3	14.7
2000	24.3	14.9
1999	24.7	15
1998	25.2	15.1
1997	25.8	15.5
1996	26.5	16.1
1995	26.8	16.7
1994	27.1	17.6
1993	27.7	18.3
1992	28.4	19.2
1991	29	20
1990	29.5	21.1
1989	29.9	22.5
1988	30.3	23.9
1987	30.8	25.3
1986	31.2	26.7
1985	32.3	27.7
1984	33.3	28.3
1983	33.7	28.9
1982	33.9	29.2
1981	33.9	29.3
1980	33.9	29.1
1979	33.8	28.4
1978	33.6	27.8
1977	33.3	27.3
1976	33.1	26.8
1975	32.5	26.8
1974	31.8	27.1
1973	32.1	27.7
1972	33	27.5
1971	34.2	27.2
1970	35.2	27.2
1969	36.2	27.9
1968	37	29.3
1967	38	30.8
1966	39.3	32.5
1965	40.5	34.1
1964	41.6	35.3
1963	42.6	36.5
1962	43.3	37.4
1961	43	37.8
1960	43.7	37.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 18 in Fiji and 10.7 in Trinidad and Tobago, compared with 43.7 and 37.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Fiji

Factual

UN forecast

Trinidad and Tobago

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Fiji	Trinidad
2100	16.1%	12.2%
2099	16.2%	12.2%
2098	16.2%	12.2%
2097	16.3%	12.2%
2096	16.3%	12.2%
2095	16.4%	12.3%
2094	16.5%	12.3%
2093	16.5%	12.3%
2092	16.6%	12.3%
2091	16.7%	12.4%
2090	16.8%	12.4%
2089	16.9%	12.4%
2088	16.9%	12.4%
2087	17%	12.5%
2086	17.1%	12.5%
2085	17.2%	12.5%
2084	17.3%	12.5%
2083	17.4%	12.5%
2082	17.5%	12.5%
2081	17.6%	12.5%
2080	17.7%	12.5%
2079	17.8%	12.5%
2078	17.9%	12.5%
2077	18%	12.5%
2076	18.1%	12.5%
2075	18.2%	12.5%
2074	18.3%	12.5%
2073	18.3%	12.5%
2072	18.4%	12.5%
2071	18.5%	12.5%
2070	18.6%	12.5%
2069	18.7%	12.5%
2068	18.8%	12.5%
2067	18.9%	12.5%
2066	19%	12.6%
2065	19.2%	12.6%
2064	19.3%	12.7%
2063	19.4%	12.7%
2062	19.6%	12.8%
2061	19.7%	12.8%
2060	19.9%	12.9%
2059	20%	13%
2058	20.2%	13.1%
2057	20.4%	13.1%
2056	20.6%	13.2%
2055	20.8%	13.3%
2054	21%	13.3%
2053	21.1%	13.4%
2052	21.3%	13.5%
2051	21.5%	13.5%
2050	21.7%	13.6%
2049	21.8%	13.6%
2048	22%	13.7%
2047	22.2%	13.7%
2046	22.3%	13.8%
2045	22.5%	13.8%
2044	22.6%	13.9%
2043	22.8%	13.9%
2042	22.9%	14%
2041	23.1%	14.1%
2040	23.2%	14.2%
2039	23.4%	14.3%
2038	23.6%	14.4%
2037	23.7%	14.6%
2036	23.9%	14.8%
2035	24.1%	15%
2034	24.4%	15.2%
2033	24.6%	15.4%
2032	24.9%	15.7%
2031	25.2%	15.9%
2030	25.5%	16.2%
2029	25.9%	16.5%
2028	26.2%	16.8%
2027	26.4%	17.1%
2026	26.7%	17.4%
2025	27%	17.6%
2024	27.1%	17.8%
2023	27.4%	18%
2022	27.7%	18.3%
2021	28%	18.5%
2020	28.3%	18.7%
2019	28.6%	18.8%
2018	28.9%	19%
2017	29.2%	19.3%
2016	29.5%	19.5%
2015	29.6%	19.6%
2014	29.8%	19.7%
2013	30%	19.9%
2012	30.2%	20%
2011	30.5%	20.1%
2010	30.8%	20.3%
2009	31%	20.5%
2008	31.3%	20.8%
2007	31.6%	21.2%
2006	31.9%	21.6%
2005	32.2%	22.1%
2004	32.6%	22.7%
2003	33%	23.4%
2002	33.4%	24.2%
2001	33.8%	25%
2000	34.3%	26%
1999	34.9%	27%
1998	35.5%	27.9%
1997	36.1%	28.9%
1996	36.6%	29.9%
1995	37.1%	30.8%
1994	37.5%	31.6%
1993	37.9%	32.2%
1992	38.2%	32.8%
1991	38.5%	33.3%
1990	38.7%	33.7%
1989	38.7%	34%
1988	38.7%	34.2%
1987	38.7%	34.4%
1986	38.8%	34.4%
1985	38.9%	34.4%
1984	38.9%	34.3%
1983	39%	34.2%
1982	39.1%	34.2%
1981	39.3%	34.2%
1980	39.6%	34.4%
1979	40%	34.8%
1978	40.4%	35.3%
1977	40.9%	36%
1976	41.5%	36.8%
1975	42.2%	37.6%
1974	42.8%	38.4%
1973	43.5%	39.1%
1972	44.2%	39.7%
1971	44.7%	40.4%
1970	45.2%	41.2%
1969	45.6%	41.9%
1968	45.9%	42.3%
1967	46.1%	42.7%
1966	46.3%	42.9%
1965	46.4%	43.1%
1964	46.4%	43.2%
1963	46.5%	43.3%
1962	46.5%	43.2%
1961	46.5%	43.2%
1960	46.4%	43.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 27.1% of the population in Fiji and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Fiji and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Fiji vs Trinidad and Tobago

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Fiji

Trinidad and Tobago

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Fiji	Trinidad
2023	30	54
2022	32	30
2021	68	54
2020	34	35
2019	34	53
2018	35	53
2017	34	51
2016	38	51
2015	37	50
2014	38	50
2013	40	50
2012	42	51
2011	39	53
2010	40	54
2009	41	54
2008	42	55
2007	43	57
2006	43	58
2005	44	60
2004	46	63
2003	47	67
2002	48	69
2001	46	72
2000	47	76
1999	46	78
1998	49	79
1997	51	82
1996	53	84
1995	55	85
1994	58	84
1993	62	85
1992	64	85
1991	67	82
1990	70	84
1989	70	86
1988	71	87
1987	74	86
1986	76	89
1985	78	87

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 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Under-five mortality rates

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Fiji

Trinidad and Tobago

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Fiji	Trinidad
2023	2.91%	1.91%
2022	2.89%	1.96%
2021	2.83%	2.01%
2020	2.72%	2.06%
2019	2.57%	2.1%
2018	2.41%	2.14%
2017	2.27%	2.18%
2016	2.16%	2.22%
2015	2.09%	2.26%
2014	2.06%	2.3%
2013	2.07%	2.35%
2012	2.1%	2.38%
2011	2.16%	2.43%
2010	2.22%	2.47%
2009	2.28%	2.51%
2008	2.32%	2.55%
2007	2.35%	2.59%
2006	2.35%	2.64%
2005	2.33%	2.68%
2004	2.31%	2.72%
2003	2.28%	2.76%
2002	2.27%	2.81%
2001	2.26%	2.84%
2000	2.27%	2.88%
1999	2.28%	2.92%
1998	2.31%	2.96%
1997	2.35%	2.99%
1996	2.39%	3.02%
1995	2.45%	3.06%
1994	2.52%	3.09%
1993	2.6%	3.13%
1992	2.68%	3.16%
1991	2.78%	3.21%
1990	2.89%	3.25%
1989	3%	3.3%
1988	3.12%	3.36%
1987	3.24%	3.42%
1986	3.37%	3.49%
1985	3.51%	3.56%
1984	3.67%	3.64%
1983	3.84%	3.73%
1982	4.03%	3.83%
1981	4.24%	3.92%
1980	4.46%	4.03%
1979	4.68%	4.14%
1978	4.9%	4.25%
1977	5.1%	4.37%
1976	5.27%	4.48%
1975	5.41%	4.6%
1974	5.52%	4.72%
1973	5.59%	4.84%
1972	5.63%	4.95%
1971	5.66%	5.06%
1970	5.69%	5.17%
1969	5.75%	5.28%
1968	5.84%	5.4%
1967	5.97%	5.53%
1966	6.14%	5.66%
1965	6.35%	5.8%
1964	6.61%	5.96%
1963	6.9%	6.14%
1962	7.21%	6.33%
1961	7.53%	6.53%
1960	7.89%	6.74%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.91% in Fiji and 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.