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Fiji vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Fiji has a population of 929K (ranked 159/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 152nd vs. 146th).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.97B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 108/197 ($6,426), while Rwanda ranks 178/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Fiji Rwanda
Population
938628
14975051
Population rank 159/197 77/197
GDP
$5.97B
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 161/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$6,426
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 108/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,450
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$4.54B
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
76.2%
2024
67.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,893
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 80/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,964
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 7,054 sq mi 9,525 sq mi
Population density
132.9 ppl/mi²
2026
1,563 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
28.9 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
68.5 years
2026

Fiji and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Fiji and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP
Fiji Rwanda
2024 $5,968,125,909 $14,251,642,235
2023 $5,476,673,518 $14,331,722,703
2022 $4,977,861,886 $13,316,161,002
2021 $4,158,873,156 $11,078,787,090
2020 $4,227,719,873 $10,174,386,857
2019 $5,344,907,153 $10,349,300,277
2018 $5,581,425,327 $9,637,904,521
2017 $5,353,469,174 $9,252,833,891
2016 $4,930,213,644 $8,695,272,058
2015 $4,682,479,894 $8,543,760,200
2014 $4,857,104,769 $8,238,966,124
2013 $4,189,967,999 $7,819,964,030
2012 $3,972,028,104 $7,654,761,050
2011 $3,779,411,899 $6,884,913,658
2010 $3,140,166,713 $6,124,756,654
2009 $2,870,624,636 $5,674,476,969
2008 $3,523,185,920 $5,179,854,065
2007 $3,378,314,600 $4,070,507,895
2006 $3,076,305,453 $3,319,784,539
2005 $2,980,403,845 $2,933,819,766
2004 $2,708,078,477 $2,376,496,067
2003 $2,300,492,465 $2,138,237,279
2002 $1,833,279,985 $1,966,003,468
2001 $1,652,462,023 $1,966,600,715
2000 $1,678,219,508 $2,068,836,754
1999 $1,936,459,986 $2,157,108,263
1998 $1,653,146,717 $1,989,343,546
1997 $2,090,221,137 $1,851,558,197
1996 $2,128,696,644 $1,382,334,879
1995 $1,970,301,486 $1,293,535,193
1994 $1,825,732,093 $753,636,370
1993 $1,636,101,247 $1,971,525,712
1992 $1,532,411,039 $2,029,026,962
1991 $1,383,883,250 $1,911,600,237
1990 $1,337,017,559 $2,550,185,679
1989 $1,182,660,266 $2,405,022,593
1988 $1,110,009,523 $2,395,492,687
1987 $1,177,947,965 $2,157,432,668
1986 $1,290,267,340 $1,944,710,684
1985 $1,141,168,944 $1,715,626,331
1984 $1,178,000,678 $1,587,413,084
1983 $1,123,085,190 $1,479,687,587
1982 $1,194,059,943 $1,407,243,139
1981 $1,235,626,771 $1,407,062,527
1980 $1,202,618,816 $1,254,765,642
1979 $1,019,691,460 $1,109,346,131
1978 $829,267,889 $905,709,076
1977 $719,501,766 $746,650,613
1976 $694,540,806 $637,753,853
1975 $684,282,434 $571,863,500
1974 $558,587,097 $308,458,423
1973 $425,950,488 $290,746,157
1972 $316,656,649 $246,457,838
1971 $247,749,328 $222,952,504
1970 $219,878,482 $219,900,006
1969 $182,182,068 $188,700,037
1968 $166,952,937 $172,200,018
1967 $162,625,886 $159,560,018
1966 $150,603,926 $124,525,703
1965 $147,084,750 $148,799,980
1964 $140,032,741 $129,999,994
1963 $129,454,729 $128,000,000
1962 $122,906,435 $125,000,008
1961 $116,987,785 $122,000,016
1960 $112,328,422 $119,000,024

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

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Fiji and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Fiji Rwanda
2024 $6,426 $1,000
2023 $5,926 $1,027
2022 $5,414 $975
2021 $4,537 $830
2020 $4,621 $779
2019 $5,842 $810
2018 $6,085 $772
2017 $5,827 $758
2016 $5,364 $730
2015 $5,098 $734
2014 $5,293 $725
2013 $4,572 $705
2012 $4,341 $707
2011 $4,140 $651
2010 $3,449 $594
2009 $3,164 $564
2008 $3,900 $528
2007 $3,763 $426
2006 $3,455 $357
2005 $3,378 $324
2004 $3,097 $269.5
2003 $2,656 $249
2002 $2,137 $234
2001 $1,945 $237.3
2000 $1,996 $251.9
1999 $2,328 $264.7
1998 $2,010 $246.2
1997 $2,574 $238.7
1996 $2,648 $206
1995 $2,467 $228
1994 $2,297 $111
1993 $2,070 $247
1992 $1,951 $264.1
1991 $1,775 $254
1990 $1,729 $346
1989 $1,543 $335
1988 $1,463 $344
1987 $1,569 $320
1986 $1,745 $297.7
1985 $1,577 $271.6
1984 $1,667 $259.9
1983 $1,628 $250.6
1982 $1,773 $246.4
1981 $1,879 $254.6
1980 $1,873 $234.4
1979 $1,627 $213.8
1978 $1,355 $179.9
1977 $1,204 $152.7
1976 $1,186 $134.4
1975 $1,188 $124.1
1974 $984 $68.9
1973 $762 $66.9
1972 $575 $58.4
1971 $458 $54.4
1970 $414 $55.2
1969 $350 $48.9
1968 $327 $46
1967 $326 $44
1966 $310 $35.4
1965 $311 $43.5
1964 $306 $39
1963 $291.4 $39.3
1962 $285.5 $39.2
1961 $280.3 $39.3
1960 $277.4 $39.4

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

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Fiji vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Fiji Rwanda
2026 67.8 68.5
2025 67.6 68.2
2024 67.5 68
2023 67.3 67.8
2022 67.1 67.5
2021 64.9 66.8
2020 66.9 67
2019 67 66.7
2018 67 66.4
2017 67.1 66.1
2016 66.7 65.7
2015 66.5 65.4
2014 66.6 65.1
2013 66.5 64.7
2012 65.8 64.2
2011 66.9 63.5
2010 66.8 62.8
2009 66.3 61.8
2008 66.3 60.6
2007 66.2 59.5
2006 66.1 58.3
2005 66 57
2004 65.8 55.5
2003 65.7 53.5
2002 65.5 51.3
2001 66.2 49.5
2000 66.2 47.8
1999 66.7 45.7
1998 66.5 43.1
1997 66.3 42
1996 66.2 42.5
1995 66 41.5
1994 65.8 12.2
1993 65.5 42.9
1992 65.4 44.4
1991 65.5 46.2
1990 65.1 47.8
1989 65.4 49.5
1988 65 50.9
1987 64.3 51.5
1986 64 51.7
1985 64 51.7
1984 63.2 51.4
1983 62.9 50.9
1982 62.2 50.2
1981 62.3 49.2
1980 62.4 48.1
1979 62.3 47.1
1978 63.1 46.2
1977 62.7 45.6
1976 62.1 45.3
1975 61.7 45.3
1974 61.2 45.6
1973 60.6 45.9
1972 61.6 46.3
1971 61.7 46.8
1970 61.7 47.1
1969 61.4 47.4
1968 61.7 47.7
1967 61.4 48
1966 61.6 48.1
1965 61.4 48.2
1964 60.7 48.1
1963 60.2 44
1962 59.7 47.8
1961 59.1 47.5
1960 58.6 47
1959 58.2 46.5
1958 57.8 46.1
1957 57.1 45.6
1956 56.2 45.2
1955 55.3 44.8
1954 54.2 44.4
1953 53.4 44.1
1952 52.6 43.8
1951 52.2 43.5
1950 51.7 43.2

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

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Fiji and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year Population
Fiji Rwanda
2024 928,784 14,256,567
2023 924,145 13,954,471
2022 919,422 13,651,030
2021 916,711 13,355,260
2020 914,963 13,065,837
2019 914,899 12,776,103
2018 917,180 12,487,996
2017 918,759 12,202,060
2016 919,166 11,919,183
2015 918,578 11,640,022
2014 917,585 11,364,757
2013 916,352 11,093,340
2012 914,918 10,829,901
2011 912,989 10,573,733
2010 910,419 10,317,553
2009 907,239 10,060,432
2008 903,399 9,804,269
2007 897,832 9,549,933
2006 890,365 9,299,246
2005 882,379 9,054,528
2004 874,366 8,816,844
2003 866,286 8,586,875
2002 858,049 8,400,180
2001 849,596 8,287,094
2000 840,909 8,213,931
1999 831,828 8,147,912
1998 822,258 8,081,681
1997 812,139 7,755,238
1996 803,789 6,708,764
1995 798,746 5,674,118
1994 794,771 6,792,352
1993 790,369 7,981,132
1992 785,346 7,683,266
1991 779,656 7,526,966
1990 773,316 7,375,307
1989 766,321 7,184,706
1988 758,697 6,968,071
1987 750,540 6,749,493
1986 739,306 6,531,881
1985 723,761 6,317,228
1984 706,716 6,107,627
1983 689,835 5,905,311
1982 673,414 5,711,549
1981 657,471 5,527,230
1980 641,975 5,353,259
1979 626,862 5,189,541
1978 612,091 5,035,171
1977 597,805 4,888,240
1976 585,534 4,745,954
1975 575,906 4,607,728
1974 567,489 4,474,228
1973 559,222 4,345,047
1972 550,499 4,220,335
1971 541,121 4,100,044
1970 531,188 3,980,669
1969 520,797 3,861,271
1968 510,002 3,744,010
1967 498,873 3,629,577
1966 486,487 3,521,626
1965 472,575 3,423,210
1964 458,324 3,334,834
1963 444,276 3,258,890
1962 430,536 3,186,025
1961 417,406 3,106,779
1960 404,887 3,022,294

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

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Fertility rates in Fiji and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Rwanda
2023 2.28 3.7
2022 2.31 3.78
2021 2.33 3.84
2020 2.36 3.91
2019 2.38 3.99
2018 2.42 4.05
2017 2.46 4.08
2016 2.52 4.11
2015 2.57 4.11
2014 2.59 4.12
2013 2.6 4.14
2012 2.61 4.2
2011 2.63 4.33
2010 2.7 4.52
2009 2.76 4.71
2008 2.82 4.92
2007 2.87 5.14
2006 2.91 5.34
2005 2.92 5.5
2004 2.94 5.64
2003 2.96 5.74
2002 2.97 5.82
2001 2.97 5.89
2000 2.99 5.97
1999 3.05 6.06
1998 3.12 6.17
1997 3.19 6.24
1996 3.25 6.29
1995 3.25 6.35
1994 3.26 6.42
1993 3.29 6.48
1992 3.33 6.54
1991 3.37 6.62
1990 3.39 6.8
1989 3.4 7.03
1988 3.43 7.23
1987 3.48 7.43
1986 3.54 7.61
1985 3.66 7.79
1984 3.8 7.91
1983 3.88 8
1982 3.94 8.06
1981 3.99 8.1
1980 4.04 8.12
1979 4.08 8.13
1978 4.1 8.16
1977 4.11 8.14
1976 4.12 8.12
1975 4.1 8.1
1974 4.07 8.1
1973 4.16 8.09
1972 4.32 8.09
1971 4.51 8.09
1970 4.71 8.15
1969 4.91 8.18
1968 5.11 8.19
1967 5.33 8.21
1966 5.55 8.23
1965 5.76 8.25
1964 5.96 8.27
1963 6.09 8.27
1962 6.2 8.27
1961 6.28 8.28
1960 6.36 8.28

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

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Fiji and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Fiji

Rwanda
1x
Year Median age, years
Fiji Rwanda
2024 28.9 20.8
2023 28.7 20.5
2022 28.5 20.3
2021 28.3 20
2020 28.1 19.9
2019 27.8 19.8
2018 27.5 19.7
2017 27.2 19.6
2016 26.9 19.4
2015 26.7 19.3
2014 26.4 19.1
2013 26.1 19
2012 25.9 18.8
2011 25.6 18.7
2010 25.3 18.5
2009 25 18.4
2008 24.8 18.3
2007 24.5 18.1
2006 24.2 18
2005 23.9 17.8
2004 23.6 17.6
2003 23.4 17.4
2002 23.1 17.1
2001 22.8 16.8
2000 22.6 16.3
1999 22.3 15.8
1998 22.1 15.3
1997 21.8 14.8
1996 21.6 14.6
1995 21.5 14.3
1994 21.3 15
1993 21.2 15.7
1992 21.1 15.6
1991 21 15.5
1990 20.9 15.5
1989 20.8 15.5
1988 20.6 15.6
1987 20.5 15.6
1986 20.3 15.7
1985 20.1 15.8
1984 20 16
1983 19.8 16.1
1982 19.6 16.2
1981 19.5 16.4
1980 19.3 16.5
1979 19.1 16.5
1978 19 16.6
1977 18.8 16.6
1976 18.5 16.5
1975 18.3 16.4
1974 18.1 16.3
1973 17.8 16.2
1972 17.6 16
1971 17.4 15.9
1970 17.2 15.7
1969 17.1 15.5
1968 16.9 15.3
1967 16.8 15.1
1966 16.7 14.9
1965 16.7 14.8
1964 16.7 14.7
1963 16.6 14.8
1962 16.6 14.9
1961 16.7 15.1
1960 16.7 15.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Fiji Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$5.4B
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.7%
2024
28.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2023
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
1.25%
2024
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2024
-6.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.36%
2024
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
54.6%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.5
2026
56.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2019
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2019
3.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.6B
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$424M
2024
$517M
2024
International tourist arrivals
168,000
2020
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
19.2%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share n/a
50%
2017

Energy

Fiji Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
584 kg
2007
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2007
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.51 megatons
2024
2.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.62 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
28.4%
2022
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.1%
2021
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
50.1%
2021
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.3%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Fiji Rwanda
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,288
2025
+6,282
2025
Urban population
59.1%
2024
29.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.9
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
56
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.17
2020
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
98
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2018
78.8%
2022
English speaking
20.6%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
79.3%
2023
34.2%
2023

Health

Fiji Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$212.9
2023
$52.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$17.7
2023
$2.16
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
68.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.6%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.81
2015
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
30
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
29.1
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
34.9%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.6%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
96
2026
6
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
27.6%
2022
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.58 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Fiji Rwanda
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
7,595 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,203 sq mi
2026
7,271 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,479 sq mi
2026
1,077 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,138 mi
2011
2,920 mi
2021

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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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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