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Fiji vs Iraq statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Fiji has a population of 929K (ranked 159/197), compared with 46M in Iraq (ranked 34/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 167,619 sq mi for Iraq (ranked 152nd vs. 57th).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.97B) and Iraq ranks 50/197 ($280B). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 108/197 ($6,426), while Iraq ranks 113/197 ($6,074).

Main facts and rankings

Fiji Iraq
Population
938628
48289334
Population rank 159/197 33/197
GDP
$5.97B
2024
$280B
2024
GDP rank 161/197 50/197
GDP per capita
$6,426
2024
$6,074
2024
GDP per capita rank 108/197 113/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,450
2024
$14,464
2024
Government debt
$4.54B
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
76.2%
2024
46.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,893
2024
$2,822
2024
Government debt per person rank 80/185 105/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,964
2026
$5,928
2026
Land area 7,054 sq mi 167,619 sq mi
Population density
132.9 ppl/mi²
2026
286.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
3.25
2023
Median age
28.9 years
2024
21.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Fiji and Iraq: Comparison Charts

Fiji and Iraq economies compared

GDP
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year GDP
Fiji Iraq
2024 $5,968,125,909 $279,641,257,615
2023 $5,476,673,518 $268,881,051,644
2022 $4,977,861,886 $287,372,232,138
2021 $4,158,873,156 $209,691,945,713
2020 $4,227,719,873 $180,898,797,517
2019 $5,344,907,153 $233,636,097,800
2018 $5,581,425,327 $227,367,469,034
2017 $5,353,469,174 $187,217,660,051
2016 $4,930,213,644 $166,743,557,748
2015 $4,682,479,894 $166,774,104,959
2014 $4,857,104,769 $228,415,656,175
2013 $4,189,967,999 $234,637,675,129
2012 $3,972,028,104 $218,002,476,129
2011 $3,779,411,899 $185,749,664,444
2010 $3,140,166,713 $138,516,722,650
2009 $2,870,624,636 $111,657,580,326
2008 $3,523,185,920 $131,614,434,154
2007 $3,378,314,600 $88,837,057,320
2006 $3,076,305,453 $65,147,051,918
2005 $2,980,403,845 $50,065,104,668
2004 $2,708,078,477 $36,633,669,269
2003 $2,300,492,465 $21,921,569,479
2002 $1,833,279,985 $32,928,454,672
2001 $1,652,462,023 $36,176,430,129
2000 $1,678,219,508 $48,364,250,944
1999 $1,936,459,986 $36,881,601,584
1998 $1,653,146,717 $20,617,405,044
1997 $2,090,221,137 $20,764,857,056
1996 $2,128,696,644 $10,433,698,621
1995 $1,970,301,486 $12,894,029,888
1994 $1,825,732,093 $3,991,349,283
1993 $1,636,101,247 $1,031,944,881
1992 $1,532,411,039 $553,671,958
1991 $1,383,883,250 $407,796,350
1990 $1,337,017,559 $180,408,064,516
1989 $1,182,660,266 $65,831,935,484
1988 $1,110,009,523 $62,684,516,129
1987 $1,177,947,965 $56,774,193,548
1986 $1,290,267,340 $47,264,516,129
1985 $1,141,168,944 $48,425,161,290
1984 $1,178,000,678 $46,938,387,097
1983 $1,123,085,190 $40,712,903,226
1982 $1,194,059,943 $42,382,333,333
1981 $1,235,626,771 $37,823,000,000
1980 $1,202,618,816 $52,569,000,000
1979 $1,019,691,460 $37,816,457,839
1978 $829,267,889 $23,762,275,652
1977 $719,501,766 $19,838,130,715
1976 $694,540,806 $17,754,825,601
1975 $684,282,434 $13,458,516,763
1974 $558,587,097 $11,516,762,614
1973 $425,950,488 $5,134,367,778
1972 $316,656,649 $4,113,848,002
1971 $247,749,328 $3,865,346,535
1970 $219,878,482 $3,281,318,687
1969 $182,182,068 $3,007,758,797
1968 $166,952,937 $2,896,598,841
1967 $162,625,886 $2,551,522,656
1966 $150,603,926 $2,530,306,096
1965 $147,084,750 $2,335,785,506
1964 $140,032,741 $2,136,408,198
1963 $129,454,729 $1,805,901,510
1962 $122,906,435 $1,784,174,541
1961 $116,987,785 $1,671,960,965
1960 $112,328,422 $1,537,252,193

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fiji and Iraq economies compared

GDP per capita
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year GDP per capita
Fiji Iraq
2024 $6,426 $6,074
2023 $5,926 $5,965
2022 $5,414 $6,521
2021 $4,537 $4,868
2020 $4,621 $4,295
2019 $5,842 $5,672
2018 $6,085 $5,647
2017 $5,827 $4,759
2016 $5,364 $4,334
2015 $5,098 $4,440
2014 $5,293 $6,249
2013 $4,572 $6,650
2012 $4,341 $6,478
2011 $4,140 $5,776
2010 $3,449 $4,462
2009 $3,164 $3,715
2008 $3,900 $4,543
2007 $3,763 $3,129
2006 $3,455 $2,277
2005 $3,378 $1,762
2004 $3,097 $1,328
2003 $2,656 $818
2002 $2,137 $1,266
2001 $1,945 $1,436
2000 $1,996 $1,980
1999 $2,328 $1,560
1998 $2,010 $901
1997 $2,574 $936
1996 $2,648 $485
1995 $2,467 $619
1994 $2,297 $198.2
1993 $2,070 $53.7
1992 $1,951 $30.3
1991 $1,775 $23
1990 $1,729 $10,261
1989 $1,543 $3,791
1988 $1,463 $3,707
1987 $1,569 $3,436
1986 $1,745 $2,940
1985 $1,577 $3,088
1984 $1,667 $3,066
1983 $1,628 $2,743
1982 $1,773 $2,942
1981 $1,879 $2,700
1980 $1,873 $3,868
1979 $1,627 $2,871
1978 $1,355 $1,863
1977 $1,204 $1,609
1976 $1,186 $1,489
1975 $1,188 $1,166
1974 $984 $1,031
1973 $762 $476
1972 $575 $394
1971 $458 $384
1970 $414 $337
1969 $350 $320
1968 $327 $319
1967 $326 $290.6
1966 $310 $298.2
1965 $311 $284.8
1964 $306 $269.4
1963 $291.4 $235.5
1962 $285.5 $240.7
1961 $280.3 $232.4
1960 $277.4 $218.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fiji vs. Iraq life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Fiji Iraq
2026 67.8 72.6
2025 67.6 72.5
2024 67.5 72.4
2023 67.3 72.3
2022 67.1 72
2021 64.9 70.7
2020 66.9 69.7
2019 67 71.2
2018 67 71.1
2017 67.1 69.8
2016 66.7 68.7
2015 66.5 70
2014 66.6 69.7
2013 66.5 69
2012 65.8 68.8
2011 66.9 68.4
2010 66.8 68.1
2009 66.3 67.8
2008 66.3 66.5
2007 66.2 64.4
2006 66.1 64
2005 66 64.9
2004 65.8 64.6
2003 65.7 64.8
2002 65.5 65.7
2001 66.2 65.3
2000 66.2 64.9
1999 66.7 64.5
1998 66.5 64.4
1997 66.3 64.2
1996 66.2 64.6
1995 66 64.8
1994 65.8 65
1993 65.5 65.3
1992 65.4 65.3
1991 65.5 61.3
1990 65.1 57.6
1989 65.4 57.5
1988 65 56.7
1987 64.3 60.3
1986 64 60
1985 64 59.8
1984 63.2 59.5
1983 62.9 59.3
1982 62.2 59
1981 62.3 58.7
1980 62.4 60.9
1979 62.3 64.4
1978 63.1 64.2
1977 62.7 63.9
1976 62.1 63.6
1975 61.7 61.4
1974 61.2 61
1973 60.6 62.3
1972 61.6 61.8
1971 61.7 61.3
1970 61.7 60.5
1969 61.4 59.6
1968 61.7 59
1967 61.4 58.4
1966 61.6 57.3
1965 61.4 56.4
1964 60.7 55.2
1963 60.2 54.4
1962 59.7 53.5
1961 59.1 52.3
1960 58.6 51.5
1959 58.2 49.7
1958 57.8 49
1957 57.1 47.7
1956 56.2 46.4
1955 55.3 45
1954 54.2 43.5
1953 53.4 42.1
1952 52.6 40.5
1951 52.2 39
1950 51.7 37.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Fiji and Iraq population clocks and comparison

Population
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year Population
Fiji Iraq
2024 928,784 46,042,015
2023 924,145 45,074,049
2022 919,422 44,070,551
2021 916,711 43,071,211
2020 914,963 42,116,605
2019 914,899 41,192,171
2018 917,180 40,265,624
2017 918,759 39,337,353
2016 919,166 38,469,627
2015 918,578 37,560,535
2014 917,585 36,550,059
2013 916,352 35,281,989
2012 914,918 33,654,842
2011 912,989 32,161,424
2010 910,419 31,045,366
2009 907,239 30,058,206
2008 903,399 28,971,036
2007 897,832 28,391,607
2006 890,365 28,616,515
2005 882,379 28,407,448
2004 874,366 27,577,878
2003 866,286 26,802,659
2002 858,049 26,006,559
2001 849,596 25,197,840
2000 840,909 24,424,056
1999 831,828 23,636,527
1998 822,258 22,884,399
1997 812,139 22,176,593
1996 803,789 21,501,321
1995 798,746 20,825,860
1994 794,771 20,139,807
1993 790,369 19,201,195
1992 785,346 18,300,845
1991 779,656 17,767,253
1990 773,316 17,581,206
1989 766,321 17,364,542
1988 758,697 16,908,819
1987 750,540 16,521,049
1986 739,306 16,074,145
1985 723,761 15,683,430
1984 706,716 15,310,733
1983 689,835 14,840,555
1982 673,414 14,406,083
1981 657,471 14,006,381
1980 641,975 13,591,992
1979 626,862 13,170,365
1978 612,091 12,753,355
1977 597,805 12,331,046
1976 585,534 11,927,651
1975 575,906 11,543,639
1974 567,489 11,167,761
1973 559,222 10,795,869
1972 550,499 10,430,164
1971 541,121 10,077,809
1970 531,188 9,735,611
1969 520,797 9,403,356
1968 510,002 9,085,016
1967 498,873 8,778,869
1966 486,487 8,485,104
1965 472,575 8,202,140
1964 458,324 7,929,566
1963 444,276 7,667,928
1962 430,536 7,413,875
1961 417,406 7,194,553
1960 404,887 7,022,052

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Fiji and Iraq

Fertility rate
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Iraq
2023 2.28 3.25
2022 2.31 3.29
2021 2.33 3.36
2020 2.36 3.42
2019 2.38 3.48
2018 2.42 3.55
2017 2.46 3.64
2016 2.52 3.84
2015 2.57 4.08
2014 2.59 4.31
2013 2.6 4.44
2012 2.61 4.54
2011 2.63 4.59
2010 2.7 4.46
2009 2.76 4.38
2008 2.82 4.37
2007 2.87 4.4
2006 2.91 4.46
2005 2.92 4.45
2004 2.94 4.53
2003 2.96 4.58
2002 2.97 4.67
2001 2.97 4.8
2000 2.99 4.92
1999 3.05 5.04
1998 3.12 5.11
1997 3.19 5.19
1996 3.25 5.25
1995 3.25 5.36
1994 3.26 5.49
1993 3.29 5.61
1992 3.33 5.72
1991 3.37 5.83
1990 3.39 5.93
1989 3.4 5.99
1988 3.43 6.05
1987 3.48 6.11
1986 3.54 6.18
1985 3.66 6.25
1984 3.8 6.32
1983 3.88 6.39
1982 3.94 6.46
1981 3.99 6.53
1980 4.04 6.59
1979 4.08 6.66
1978 4.1 6.73
1977 4.11 6.8
1976 4.12 6.86
1975 4.1 6.91
1974 4.07 6.95
1973 4.16 6.99
1972 4.32 7.02
1971 4.51 7.06
1970 4.71 7.07
1969 4.91 7.08
1968 5.11 7.06
1967 5.33 7.03
1966 5.55 7.02
1965 5.76 7.02
1964 5.96 7.01
1963 6.09 7.01
1962 6.2 6.99
1961 6.28 5.8
1960 6.36 5.3

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

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Fiji and Iraq demographics compared

Median age
Fiji

Iraq
1x
Year Median age, years
Fiji Iraq
2024 28.9 21.6
2023 28.7 21.4
2022 28.5 21.1
2021 28.3 20.9
2020 28.1 20.6
2019 27.8 20.4
2018 27.5 20.1
2017 27.2 19.9
2016 26.9 19.7
2015 26.7 19.5
2014 26.4 19.4
2013 26.1 19.3
2012 25.9 19.2
2011 25.6 19.1
2010 25.3 19
2009 25 18.9
2008 24.8 18.8
2007 24.5 18.7
2006 24.2 18.6
2005 23.9 18.5
2004 23.6 18.3
2003 23.4 18.2
2002 23.1 18.1
2001 22.8 18
2000 22.6 17.9
1999 22.3 17.9
1998 22.1 17.8
1997 21.8 17.7
1996 21.6 17.6
1995 21.5 17.5
1994 21.3 17.4
1993 21.2 17.3
1992 21.1 17.3
1991 21 17.2
1990 20.9 17.1
1989 20.8 17
1988 20.6 16.9
1987 20.5 16.9
1986 20.3 16.8
1985 20.1 16.7
1984 20 16.6
1983 19.8 16.6
1982 19.6 16.5
1981 19.5 16.5
1980 19.3 16.5
1979 19.1 16.5
1978 19 16.6
1977 18.8 16.6
1976 18.5 16.7
1975 18.3 17
1974 18.1 17.2
1973 17.8 17.5
1972 17.6 17.7
1971 17.4 17.9
1970 17.2 18.1
1969 17.1 18.3
1968 16.9 18.5
1967 16.8 18.7
1966 16.7 19
1965 16.7 19.3
1964 16.7 19.5
1963 16.6 19.8
1962 16.6 20.1
1961 16.7 20.4
1960 16.7 20.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Fiji Iraq
GNI, Atlas method
$5.4B
2024
$277B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.7%
2024
42.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2023
3.55%
1989
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
2.36%
2024
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
459,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2024
-4.14%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.36%
2024
16.2%
2021
Services, % of GDP
54.6%
2024
45.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
51.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.5
2026
15.6
2002
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2019
24.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2019
3.7%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$1.6B
2024
$101B
2024
Personal remittances received
$424M
2024
$696M
2024
International tourist arrivals
168,000
2020
892,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
19.2%
2020
1.88%
2020
Banked people share n/a
30.2%
2024

Energy

Fiji Iraq
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
584 kg
2007
1,412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2007
$10.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.51 megatons
2024
238.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.62 tons
2024
5.18 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
98.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
28.4%
2022
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.37%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-274.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,373 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.1%
2021
3.78%
2021
Hydroelectric share
50.1%
2021
1.98%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Fiji Iraq
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.57%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,288
2025
-1,064
2025
Urban population
59.1%
2024
69.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.9
2026
39.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
56
2026
52
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.17
2020
9.41
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
27.3
2019
Visa free countries
98
2025
41
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2018
84.1%
2021
English speaking
20.6%
2023
35%
2023
People using the Internet
79.3%
2023
81.7%
2023

Health

Fiji Iraq
Government health expenditure per capita
$212.9
2023
$333
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$17.7
2023
$179.9
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.6%
2023
1.15%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.81
2015
1.02
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
30
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
29.1
2023
22.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.9%
2022
41.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.6%
2024
13.4%
2024
Air quality index
96
2026
14
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
27.6%
2022
19.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.58 liters
2020
0.24 liters
2020

Territory

Fiji Iraq
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.29%
2026
Land area per capita
7,595 sq mi
2024
3,641 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,203 sq mi
2026
36,592 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,479 sq mi
2026
3,185 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,138 mi
2011
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2002–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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