Fiji vs Papua New Guinea statistics compared

Fiji has a population of 929K (ranked 159/197), compared with 10.6M in Papua New Guinea (ranked 92/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 174,850 sq mi for Papua New Guinea (ranked 152nd vs. 54th).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.84B) and Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 111/197 ($6,288), while Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076).

Fiji and Papua New Guinea: Comparison Charts

Fiji and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	GDP
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1960	$112,328,422	$230,496,037
1961	$116,987,785	$244,832,039
1962	$122,906,435	$261,184,042
1963	$129,454,729	$275,968,044
1964	$140,032,741	$305,312,049
1965	$147,084,750	$344,176,055
1966	$150,603,926	$390,992,063
1967	$162,625,886	$441,728,183
1968	$166,952,937	$485,184,190
1969	$182,182,068	$551,263,864
1970	$219,878,482	$645,568,215
1971	$247,749,328	$717,750,278
1972	$316,656,649	$858,761,926
1973	$425,950,488	$1,299,079,410
1974	$558,587,097	$1,467,417,672
1975	$684,282,434	$1,356,603,608
1976	$694,540,806	$1,511,843,235
1977	$719,501,766	$1,640,746,619
1978	$829,267,889	$1,947,878,831
1979	$1,019,691,460	$2,293,760,511
1980	$1,202,618,816	$2,545,808,456
1981	$1,235,626,771	$2,498,190,847
1982	$1,194,059,943	$2,368,719,683
1983	$1,123,085,190	$2,562,351,551
1984	$1,178,000,678	$2,552,662,617
1985	$1,141,168,944	$2,423,339,172
1986	$1,290,267,340	$2,647,995,602
1987	$1,177,947,965	$3,143,851,794
1988	$1,110,009,523	$3,656,177,881
1989	$1,182,660,266	$3,546,472,566
1990	$1,337,017,559	$3,219,729,083
1991	$1,383,883,250	$3,787,394,958
1992	$1,532,411,039	$4,377,980,510
1993	$1,636,101,247	$4,974,550,286
1994	$1,825,732,093	$5,502,786,070
1995	$1,970,301,486	$4,636,057,476
1996	$2,128,696,644	$5,155,311,077
1997	$2,090,221,137	$4,936,615,299
1998	$1,653,146,717	$3,789,443,015
1999	$1,936,459,986	$3,477,038,204
2000	$1,678,219,508	$3,521,339,699
2001	$1,652,462,023	$3,081,024,212
2002	$1,833,279,985	$2,999,511,040
2003	$2,300,492,465	$3,536,411,824
2004	$2,708,078,477	$3,927,157,867
2005	$2,980,403,845	$4,865,892,972
2006	$3,076,305,453	$8,354,911,041
2007	$3,378,314,600	$9,545,028,944
2008	$3,523,185,920	$11,670,892,801
2009	$2,870,624,636	$11,619,456,449
2010	$3,140,166,713	$14,250,786,675
2011	$3,779,411,899	$17,985,138,066
2012	$3,972,028,104	$21,295,168,666
2013	$4,189,967,999	$21,261,338,065
2014	$4,857,104,769	$23,210,823,987
2015	$4,682,479,894	$21,723,437,010
2016	$4,930,213,644	$20,758,876,953
2017	$5,353,469,174	$22,742,699,138
2018	$5,581,425,327	$24,109,780,708
2019	$5,444,407,198	$24,750,626,030
2020	$4,432,466,220	$23,848,447,850
2021	$4,305,031,650	$26,109,413,521
2022	$4,969,503,549	$31,653,185,953
2023	$5,442,046,553	$30,816,367,067
2024	$5,840,564,073	$32,538,480,024

Fiji and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1960	$277.4	$115.5
1961	$280.3	$119.7
1962	$285.5	$124.7
1963	$291.4	$128.9
1964	$306	$139.5
1965	$311	$153.9
1966	$310	$171.1
1967	$326	$189
1968	$327	$202.9
1969	$350	$225.3
1970	$414	$257.6
1971	$458	$279.7
1972	$575	$327
1973	$762	$483
1974	$984	$533
1975	$1,188	$482
1976	$1,186	$525
1977	$1,204	$558
1978	$1,355	$648
1979	$1,627	$748
1980	$1,873	$813
1981	$1,879	$781
1982	$1,773	$726
1983	$1,628	$769
1984	$1,667	$750
1985	$1,577	$697
1986	$1,745	$745
1987	$1,569	$865
1988	$1,463	$985
1989	$1,543	$934
1990	$1,729	$826
1991	$1,775	$942
1992	$1,951	$1,051
1993	$2,070	$1,151
1994	$2,297	$1,228
1995	$2,467	$998
1996	$2,648	$1,071
1997	$2,574	$990
1998	$2,010	$733
1999	$2,328	$650
2000	$1,996	$636
2001	$1,945	$538
2002	$2,137	$506
2003	$2,656	$577
2004	$3,097	$621
2005	$3,378	$744
2006	$3,455	$1,238
2007	$3,763	$1,371
2008	$3,900	$1,625
2009	$3,164	$1,569
2010	$3,449	$1,867
2011	$4,140	$2,288
2012	$4,341	$2,635
2013	$4,572	$2,561
2014	$5,293	$2,723
2015	$5,098	$2,485
2016	$5,364	$2,316
2017	$5,827	$2,478
2018	$6,085	$2,566
2019	$5,951	$2,576
2020	$4,844	$2,430
2021	$4,696	$2,608
2022	$5,405	$3,102
2023	$5,889	$2,966
2024	$6,288	$3,076

Fiji vs. Papua New Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1950	51.7	39.4
1951	52.2	35.5
1952	52.6	40.7
1953	53.4	41.3
1954	54.2	42
1955	55.3	42.6
1956	56.2	43.3
1957	57.1	43.9
1958	57.8	44.6
1959	58.2	45.1
1960	58.6	45.8
1961	59.1	46.4
1962	59.7	46.7
1963	60.2	47.7
1964	60.7	48.3
1965	61.4	48.9
1966	61.6	49.6
1967	61.4	50.2
1968	61.7	50.9
1969	61.4	51.5
1970	61.7	52.1
1971	61.7	52.6
1972	61.6	53.3
1973	60.6	53.9
1974	61.2	54.4
1975	61.7	55
1976	62.1	55.5
1977	62.7	56
1978	63.1	56.5
1979	62.3	57
1980	62.4	57.4
1981	62.3	57.8
1982	62.2	58.1
1983	62.9	58.3
1984	63.2	58.6
1985	64	58.8
1986	64	59
1987	64.3	59.2
1988	65	59.4
1989	65.4	59.6
1990	65.1	59.8
1991	65.5	59.9
1992	65.4	60.3
1993	65.5	60.5
1994	65.8	60.7
1995	66	60.9
1996	66.2	61.1
1997	66.3	61.3
1998	66.5	60.4
1999	66.7	61.5
2000	66.2	61.6
2001	66.2	61.6
2002	65.5	61.6
2003	65.7	61.7
2004	65.8	61.8
2005	66	61.9
2006	66.1	62
2007	66.2	62.2
2008	66.3	62.5
2009	66.3	62.8
2010	66.8	63.1
2011	66.9	63.4
2012	65.8	63.6
2013	66.5	63.9
2014	66.6	64.2
2015	66.5	64.5
2016	66.7	64.7
2017	67.1	64.9
2018	67	65.1
2019	67	65.3
2020	66.9	65.1
2021	64.9	64.4
2022	67.1	65.3
2023	67.3	66.1
2024	67.5	66.3
2025	67.6	66.4

Fiji and Papua New Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Population
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1960	404,887	1,995,110
1961	417,406	2,046,127
1962	430,536	2,093,919
1963	444,276	2,141,376
1964	458,324	2,188,325
1965	472,575	2,235,820
1966	486,487	2,285,774
1967	498,873	2,337,532
1968	510,002	2,390,803
1969	520,797	2,446,927
1970	531,188	2,505,628
1971	541,121	2,566,421
1972	550,499	2,628,432
1973	559,222	2,690,629
1974	567,489	2,752,671
1975	575,906	2,814,820
1976	585,534	2,877,327
1977	597,805	2,940,327
1978	612,091	3,003,714
1979	626,862	3,067,341
1980	641,975	3,131,512
1981	657,471	3,197,019
1982	673,414	3,264,291
1983	689,835	3,333,633
1984	706,716	3,405,198
1985	723,761	3,478,936
1986	739,306	3,554,793
1987	750,540	3,632,543
1988	758,697	3,711,880
1989	766,321	3,796,078
1990	773,316	3,896,481
1991	779,656	4,021,837
1992	785,346	4,166,699
1993	790,369	4,320,872
1994	794,771	4,480,208
1995	798,746	4,644,278
1996	803,789	4,813,361
1997	812,139	4,987,883
1998	822,258	5,166,390
1999	831,828	5,349,333
2000	840,909	5,537,064
2001	849,596	5,728,435
2002	858,049	5,924,003
2003	866,286	6,123,997
2004	874,366	6,328,041
2005	882,379	6,535,905
2006	890,365	6,747,720
2007	897,832	6,963,345
2008	903,399	7,183,002
2009	907,239	7,406,438
2010	910,419	7,633,523
2011	912,989	7,859,346
2012	914,918	8,081,390
2013	916,352	8,302,698
2014	917,585	8,523,441
2015	918,578	8,743,246
2016	919,166	8,961,718
2017	918,759	9,178,714
2018	917,180	9,394,513
2019	914,899	9,609,010
2020	914,963	9,815,746
2021	916,711	10,012,896
2022	919,422	10,203,169
2023	924,145	10,389,635
2024	928,784	10,576,502

Fertility rates in Fiji and Papua New Guinea

Fertility rate

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1960	6.36	6.02
1961	6.28	6.07
1962	6.2	6.14
1963	6.09	6.15
1964	5.96	6.19
1965	5.76	6.2
1966	5.55	6.23
1967	5.33	6.24
1968	5.11	6.25
1969	4.91	6.26
1970	4.71	6.25
1971	4.51	6.23
1972	4.32	6.2
1973	4.16	6.16
1974	4.07	6.11
1975	4.1	6.07
1976	4.12	6.02
1977	4.11	5.96
1978	4.1	5.88
1979	4.08	5.79
1980	4.04	5.71
1981	3.99	5.65
1982	3.94	5.59
1983	3.88	5.56
1984	3.8	5.51
1985	3.66	5.47
1986	3.54	5.42
1987	3.48	5.36
1988	3.43	5.3
1989	3.4	5.24
1990	3.39	5.18
1991	3.37	5.11
1992	3.33	5.03
1993	3.29	4.96
1994	3.26	4.87
1995	3.25	4.78
1996	3.25	4.73
1997	3.19	4.68
1998	3.12	4.63
1999	3.05	4.59
2000	2.99	4.53
2001	2.97	4.47
2002	2.97	4.42
2003	2.96	4.36
2004	2.94	4.28
2005	2.92	4.22
2006	2.91	4.15
2007	2.87	4.08
2008	2.82	4.01
2009	2.76	3.94
2010	2.7	3.88
2011	2.63	3.82
2012	2.61	3.75
2013	2.6	3.68
2014	2.59	3.63
2015	2.57	3.56
2016	2.52	3.5
2017	2.46	3.43
2018	2.42	3.38
2019	2.38	3.32
2020	2.36	3.27
2021	2.33	3.22
2022	2.31	3.17
2023	2.28	3.1

Fiji and Papua New Guinea demographics compared

Median age

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Fiji	Papua New Guinea
1960	16.7	18.5
1961	16.7	18.4
1962	16.6	18.3
1963	16.6	18.1
1964	16.7	18
1965	16.7	17.9
1966	16.7	17.8
1967	16.8	17.6
1968	16.9	17.5
1969	17.1	17.4
1970	17.2	17.3
1971	17.4	17.2
1972	17.6	17.1
1973	17.8	17.2
1974	18.1	17.2
1975	18.3	17.3
1976	18.5	17.4
1977	18.8	17.5
1978	19	17.7
1979	19.1	17.8
1980	19.3	18
1981	19.5	18.1
1982	19.6	18.2
1983	19.8	18.3
1984	20	18.3
1985	20.1	18.4
1986	20.3	18.5
1987	20.5	18.5
1988	20.6	18.6
1989	20.8	18.6
1990	20.9	18.7
1991	21	18.8
1992	21.1	18.9
1993	21.2	19
1994	21.3	19.1
1995	21.5	19.2
1996	21.6	19.4
1997	21.8	19.5
1998	22.1	19.6
1999	22.3	19.7
2000	22.6	19.8
2001	22.8	19.9
2002	23.1	19.9
2003	23.4	20
2004	23.6	20.2
2005	23.9	20.3
2006	24.2	20.4
2007	24.5	20.6
2008	24.8	20.7
2009	25	20.9
2010	25.3	21
2011	25.6	21.2
2012	25.9	21.3
2013	26.1	21.5
2014	26.4	21.7
2015	26.7	21.9
2016	26.9	22
2017	27.2	22.2
2018	27.5	22.4
2019	27.8	22.6
2020	28.1	22.8
2021	28.3	23
2022	28.5	23.2
2023	28.7	23.4
2024	28.9	23.6

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