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Fiji vs South Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Fiji has a population of 929K (ranked 159/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 152nd vs. 41st).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.84B) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 111/197 ($6,288), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).

Main facts and rankings

Fiji South Sudan
Population
936456
12387398
Population rank 159/197 81/197
GDP
$5.84B
2024
$12B
2015
GDP rank 161/197 150/197
GDP per capita
$6,288
2024
$1,080
2015
GDP per capita rank 111/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,032
2024
$1,155
2015
Government debt
$4.49B
2024
$6.87B
2015
Debt-to-GDP ratio
76.4%
2025
63.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,839
2024
$618
2015
Government debt per person rank 82/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,882
2025
$1,540
2025
Land area
7,054 sq mi
2025
243,990 sq mi
2025
Population density
131.7 ppl/mi²
2024
49 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
3.86
2023
Median age
28.9 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.6 years
2025
57.9 years
2025

Fiji and South Sudan: Comparison Charts

Fiji and South Sudan economies compared

GDP
Fiji

South Sudan
Year GDP
Fiji South Sudan
1960 $112,328,422 -
1961 $116,987,785 -
1962 $122,906,435 -
1963 $129,454,729 -
1964 $140,032,741 -
1965 $147,084,750 -
1966 $150,603,926 -
1967 $162,625,886 -
1968 $166,952,937 -
1969 $182,182,068 -
1970 $219,878,482 -
1971 $247,749,328 -
1972 $316,656,649 -
1973 $425,950,488 -
1974 $558,587,097 -
1975 $684,282,434 -
1976 $694,540,806 -
1977 $719,501,766 -
1978 $829,267,889 -
1979 $1,019,691,460 -
1980 $1,202,618,816 -
1981 $1,235,626,771 -
1982 $1,194,059,943 -
1983 $1,123,085,190 -
1984 $1,178,000,678 -
1985 $1,141,168,944 -
1986 $1,290,267,340 -
1987 $1,177,947,965 -
1988 $1,110,009,523 -
1989 $1,182,660,266 -
1990 $1,337,017,559 -
1991 $1,383,883,250 -
1992 $1,532,411,039 -
1993 $1,636,101,247 -
1994 $1,825,732,093 -
1995 $1,970,301,486 -
1996 $2,128,696,644 -
1997 $2,090,221,137 -
1998 $1,653,146,717 -
1999 $1,936,459,986 -
2000 $1,678,219,508 -
2001 $1,652,462,023 -
2002 $1,833,279,985 -
2003 $2,300,492,465 -
2004 $2,708,078,477 -
2005 $2,980,403,845 -
2006 $3,076,305,453 -
2007 $3,378,314,600 -
2008 $3,523,185,920 $14,586,253,383
2009 $2,870,624,636 $12,231,264,525
2010 $3,140,166,713 $14,602,072,411
2011 $3,779,411,899 $14,907,308,933
2012 $3,972,028,104 $11,931,472,169
2013 $4,189,967,999 $18,426,469,017
2014 $4,857,104,769 $13,962,212,847
2015 $4,682,479,894 $11,997,800,760
2016 $4,930,213,644 -
2017 $5,353,469,174 -
2018 $5,581,425,327 -
2019 $5,444,407,198 -
2020 $4,432,466,220 -
2021 $4,305,031,650 -
2022 $4,969,503,549 -
2023 $5,442,046,553 -
2024 $5,840,564,073 -

Fiji and South Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Fiji

South Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Fiji South Sudan
1960 $277.4 -
1961 $280.3 -
1962 $285.5 -
1963 $291.4 -
1964 $306 -
1965 $311 -
1966 $310 -
1967 $326 -
1968 $327 -
1969 $350 -
1970 $414 -
1971 $458 -
1972 $575 -
1973 $762 -
1974 $984 -
1975 $1,188 -
1976 $1,186 -
1977 $1,204 -
1978 $1,355 -
1979 $1,627 -
1980 $1,873 -
1981 $1,879 -
1982 $1,773 -
1983 $1,628 -
1984 $1,667 -
1985 $1,577 -
1986 $1,745 -
1987 $1,569 -
1988 $1,463 -
1989 $1,543 -
1990 $1,729 -
1991 $1,775 -
1992 $1,951 -
1993 $2,070 -
1994 $2,297 -
1995 $2,467 -
1996 $2,648 -
1997 $2,574 -
1998 $2,010 -
1999 $2,328 -
2000 $1,996 -
2001 $1,945 -
2002 $2,137 -
2003 $2,656 -
2004 $3,097 -
2005 $3,378 -
2006 $3,455 -
2007 $3,763 -
2008 $3,900 $1,654
2009 $3,164 $1,323
2010 $3,449 $1,498
2011 $4,140 $1,449
2012 $4,341 $1,109
2013 $4,572 $1,650
2014 $5,293 $1,243
2015 $5,098 $1,080
2016 $5,364 -
2017 $5,827 -
2018 $6,085 -
2019 $5,951 -
2020 $4,844 -
2021 $4,696 -
2022 $5,405 -
2023 $5,889 -
2024 $6,288 -

Fiji vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Fiji

South Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Fiji South Sudan
1950 51.7 30.2
1951 52.2 30.6
1952 52.6 31
1953 53.4 31.4
1954 54.2 31.7
1955 55.3 32
1956 56.2 31.6
1957 57.1 30.9
1958 57.8 27.6
1959 58.2 27.8
1960 58.6 28.1
1961 59.1 28.3
1962 59.7 28.5
1963 60.2 28.2
1964 60.7 32.5
1965 61.4 28.8
1966 61.6 25.6
1967 61.4 25.9
1968 61.7 26.1
1969 61.4 25.4
1970 61.7 25.6
1971 61.7 31
1972 61.6 31.3
1973 60.6 36.3
1974 61.2 36.6
1975 61.7 36.9
1976 62.1 37.1
1977 62.7 37.4
1978 63.1 37.6
1979 62.3 37.8
1980 62.4 38
1981 62.3 38.3
1982 62.2 38.7
1983 62.9 34.7
1984 63.2 31.8
1985 64 32.4
1986 64 32.8
1987 64.3 20.7
1988 65 11
1989 65.4 28.2
1990 65.1 28.6
1991 65.5 29.2
1992 65.4 21.9
1993 65.5 22.3
1994 65.8 44.9
1995 66 31.5
1996 66.2 32.1
1997 66.3 33.1
1998 66.5 19
1999 66.7 44.5
2000 66.2 47.6
2001 66.2 48.6
2002 65.5 49.4
2003 65.7 52.3
2004 65.8 53.1
2005 66 54
2006 66.1 54.7
2007 66.2 55.4
2008 66.3 56.3
2009 66.3 56.8
2010 66.8 57.5
2011 66.9 57.7
2012 65.8 58.2
2013 66.5 58.3
2014 66.6 45.6
2015 66.5 39.8
2016 66.7 36.7
2017 67.1 35.4
2018 67 51.9
2019 67 58.1
2020 66.9 57.6
2021 64.9 57
2022 67.1 57.2
2023 67.3 57.6
2024 67.5 57.7
2025 67.6 57.9

Fiji and South Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Fiji

South Sudan
Year Population
Fiji South Sudan
1960 404,887 2,931,559
1961 417,406 2,976,724
1962 430,536 3,024,308
1963 444,276 3,072,669
1964 458,324 3,129,918
1965 472,575 3,189,835
1966 486,487 3,236,423
1967 498,873 3,277,648
1968 510,002 3,321,528
1969 520,797 3,365,533
1970 531,188 3,409,614
1971 541,121 3,468,646
1972 550,499 3,542,497
1973 559,222 3,627,383
1974 567,489 3,723,259
1975 575,906 3,821,494
1976 585,534 3,921,910
1977 597,805 4,024,032
1978 612,091 4,127,657
1979 626,862 4,232,605
1980 641,975 4,339,030
1981 657,471 4,447,272
1982 673,414 4,557,686
1983 689,835 4,661,574
1984 706,716 4,750,627
1985 723,761 4,834,296
1986 739,306 4,921,240
1987 750,540 4,962,395
1988 758,697 4,848,029
1989 766,321 4,713,229
1990 773,316 4,737,633
1991 779,656 4,836,677
1992 785,346 4,909,749
1993 790,369 4,956,002
1994 794,771 5,071,184
1995 798,746 5,225,836
1996 803,789 5,356,925
1997 812,139 5,509,136
1998 822,258 5,620,068
1999 831,828 5,771,628
2000 840,909 6,032,267
2001 849,596 6,308,391
2002 858,049 6,596,806
2003 866,286 6,903,127
2004 874,366 7,233,041
2005 882,379 7,590,143
2006 890,365 7,976,526
2007 897,832 8,388,788
2008 903,399 8,817,647
2009 907,239 9,243,556
2010 910,419 9,745,953
2011 912,989 10,288,109
2012 914,918 10,756,240
2013 916,352 11,166,275
2014 917,585 11,235,073
2015 918,578 11,107,561
2016 919,166 10,830,102
2017 918,759 10,259,154
2018 917,180 10,122,977
2019 914,899 10,423,384
2020 914,963 10,698,467
2021 916,711 10,865,780
2022 919,422 11,021,177
2023 924,145 11,483,374
2024 928,784 11,943,408

Fertility rates in Fiji and South Sudan

Fertility rate
Fiji

South Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Fiji South Sudan
1960 6.36 7.16
1961 6.28 7.18
1962 6.2 7.2
1963 6.09 7.2
1964 5.96 7.22
1965 5.76 7.22
1966 5.55 7.25
1967 5.33 7.26
1968 5.11 7.26
1969 4.91 7.28
1970 4.71 7.29
1971 4.51 7.3
1972 4.32 7.31
1973 4.16 7.31
1974 4.07 7.31
1975 4.1 7.33
1976 4.12 7.33
1977 4.11 7.33
1978 4.1 7.33
1979 4.08 7.32
1980 4.04 7.33
1981 3.99 7.33
1982 3.94 7.34
1983 3.88 7.34
1984 3.8 7.35
1985 3.66 7.36
1986 3.54 7.38
1987 3.48 7.39
1988 3.43 7.38
1989 3.4 7.37
1990 3.39 7.38
1991 3.37 7.38
1992 3.33 7.37
1993 3.29 7.36
1994 3.26 7.35
1995 3.25 7.34
1996 3.25 7.32
1997 3.19 7.2
1998 3.12 7.08
1999 3.05 6.94
2000 2.99 6.8
2001 2.97 6.65
2002 2.97 6.52
2003 2.96 6.35
2004 2.94 6.19
2005 2.92 6.02
2006 2.91 5.85
2007 2.87 5.7
2008 2.82 5.57
2009 2.76 5.45
2010 2.7 5.32
2011 2.63 5.19
2012 2.61 5.06
2013 2.6 4.94
2014 2.59 4.82
2015 2.57 4.7
2016 2.52 4.58
2017 2.46 4.48
2018 2.42 4.37
2019 2.38 4.26
2020 2.36 4.16
2021 2.33 4.05
2022 2.31 3.96
2023 2.28 3.86

Fiji and South Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Fiji

South Sudan
Year Median age, years
Fiji South Sudan
1960 16.7 18.6
1961 16.7 18.5
1962 16.6 18.5
1963 16.6 18.4
1964 16.7 18.4
1965 16.7 18.3
1966 16.7 18.3
1967 16.8 18.2
1968 16.9 18
1969 17.1 17.9
1970 17.2 17.7
1971 17.4 17.6
1972 17.6 17.5
1973 17.8 17.5
1974 18.1 17.4
1975 18.3 17.4
1976 18.5 17.3
1977 18.8 17.2
1978 19 17.2
1979 19.1 17.1
1980 19.3 17.1
1981 19.5 17
1982 19.6 16.9
1983 19.8 16.8
1984 20 16.8
1985 20.1 16.7
1986 20.3 16.6
1987 20.5 16.5
1988 20.6 16.8
1989 20.8 17.1
1990 20.9 17
1991 21 17
1992 21.1 17
1993 21.2 16.9
1994 21.3 16.9
1995 21.5 16.9
1996 21.6 16.9
1997 21.8 16.9
1998 22.1 17
1999 22.3 17.1
2000 22.6 17.2
2001 22.8 17.3
2002 23.1 17.3
2003 23.4 17.3
2004 23.6 17.4
2005 23.9 17.6
2006 24.2 17.8
2007 24.5 18
2008 24.8 18.2
2009 25 18.4
2010 25.3 18.7
2011 25.6 19
2012 25.9 19.2
2013 26.1 19.3
2014 26.4 19
2015 26.7 18.6
2016 26.9 18.2
2017 27.2 17.4
2018 27.5 17.3
2019 27.8 17.8
2020 28.1 18.2
2021 28.3 18.4
2022 28.5 18.7
2023 28.7 19
2024 28.9 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Fiji South Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$5.27B
2024
$11.7B
2015
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.7%
2025
26.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2023
1.57%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.32%
2023
6.26%
2023
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
53,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.29%
2025
+2%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.36%
2024
12.3%
2008
Services, % of GDP
56.2%
2024
56.6%
2015
Industry, % of GDP
14.1%
2024
33.1%
2015
Economic freedom index
59.1
2025
41
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2019
33%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2019
1.8%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$1.6B
2024
$72.9M
2023
Personal remittances received
$430M
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
168,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
19.2%
2020
0.39%
2018
Banked people share n/a
5.83%
2021

Energy

Fiji South Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
584 kg
2007
69 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.2
2007
$15.1
2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.21 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.39 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
73.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
28.4%
2022
32.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.4%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-860%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
46.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.1%
2021
0.34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
50.1%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.3%
2023
5.4%
2023

Society

Fiji South Sudan
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,278
2024
+15,374
2024
Urban population
59.2%
2024
21.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
52.2
2025
5.62
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
8
2024
Higher education index
57
2025
10
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.17
2020
14.1
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
36.7
2019
Visa free countries
98
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2018
34.5%
2018
English speaking
20.6%
2023
94%
2023
People using the Internet
79.3%
2023
9.27%
2020

Health

Fiji South Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$212.9
2023
$49.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$17.7
2023
$17
2022
Life expectancy
67.6 years
2025
57.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.6%
2023
49.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.81
2015
0.04
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
30
2023
692
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
29.1
2023
98.7
2023
Obesity rate
34.9%
2022
8.79%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.6%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
96
2025
21
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
27.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.58 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Fiji South Sudan
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
7,595 sq mi
2024
20,429 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,203 sq mi
2025
109,449 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,479 sq mi
2025
27,633 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,138 mi
2011
n/a

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