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Fiji vs Switzerland statistics compared

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Fiji has a population of 933K (ranked 159/197), compared with 9.09M in Switzerland (ranked 99/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 152nd vs. 131st).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($6.2B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($1.04T). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 106/197 ($6,642), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($114,769).

Main facts and rankings

Fiji Switzerland
Population
939479
9155878
Population rank 159/197 99/197
GDP
$6.2B
2025
$1.04T
2025
GDP rank 161/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$6,642
2025
$114,769
2025
GDP per capita rank 106/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,450
2024
$96,498
2024
Government debt
$4.88B
2025
$411B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.7%
2025
39.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,227
2025
$45,239
2025
Government debt per person rank 82/185 12/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,553
2026
$89,347
2026
Land area 7,054 sq mi 15,255 sq mi
Population density
132.9 ppl/mi²
2026
599 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.27
2024
1.29
2024
Median age
29.1 years
2025
43.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
84.4 years
2026

Fiji and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Fiji and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP
Fiji Switzerland
2025 $6,198,013,062 $1,043,529,899,251
2024 $5,968,125,909 $969,919,786,395
2023 $5,476,673,518 $928,435,275,852
2022 $4,977,861,886 $858,479,038,994
2021 $4,158,873,156 $840,710,023,481
2020 $4,227,719,873 $756,096,180,222
2019 $5,344,907,153 $736,384,764,157
2018 $5,581,425,327 $740,766,531,454
2017 $5,353,469,174 $706,660,443,624
2016 $4,930,213,644 $698,607,778,795
2015 $4,682,479,894 $706,199,008,879
2014 $4,857,104,769 $741,168,119,617
2013 $4,189,967,999 $718,748,402,260
2012 $3,972,028,104 $697,882,536,677
2011 $3,779,411,899 $727,231,637,102
2010 $3,140,166,713 $609,999,593,542
2009 $2,870,624,636 $563,659,557,945
2008 $3,523,185,920 $574,703,945,157
2007 $3,378,314,600 $498,993,845,385
2006 $3,076,305,453 $448,364,681,767
2005 $2,980,403,845 $424,511,048,024
2004 $2,708,078,477 $409,012,909,530
2003 $2,300,492,465 $366,563,952,625
2002 $1,833,279,985 $313,930,961,761
2001 $1,652,462,023 $290,160,142,214
2000 $1,678,219,508 $282,327,351,966
1999 $1,936,459,986 $301,911,268,140
1998 $1,653,146,717 $306,907,741,068
1997 $2,090,221,137 $298,868,250,534
1996 $2,128,696,644 $345,373,647,249
1995 $1,970,301,486 $358,152,520,085
1994 $1,825,732,093 $305,916,331,798
1993 $1,636,101,247 $276,339,744,180
1992 $1,532,411,039 $284,139,428,246
1991 $1,383,883,250 $272,953,645,746
1990 $1,337,017,559 $269,768,238,555
1989 $1,182,660,266 $211,241,694,480
1988 $1,110,009,523 $218,788,504,066
1987 $1,177,947,965 $202,238,567,597
1986 $1,290,267,340 $161,487,171,049
1985 $1,141,168,944 $112,652,623,418
1984 $1,178,000,678 $111,104,641,869
1983 $1,123,085,190 $116,361,728,836
1982 $1,194,059,943 $116,776,899,473
1981 $1,235,626,771 $113,936,168,924
1980 $1,202,618,816 $124,404,609,417
1979 $1,019,691,460 $116,702,524,208
1978 $829,267,889 $103,821,687,919
1977 $719,501,766 $74,237,819,014
1976 $694,540,806 $69,508,364,538
1975 $684,282,434 $66,452,559,176
1974 $558,587,097 $57,963,469,607
1973 $425,950,488 $50,296,651,921
1972 $316,656,649 $37,399,508,287
1971 $247,749,328 $30,492,832,676
1970 $219,878,482 $25,374,750,743
1969 $182,182,068 $22,780,211,812
1968 $166,952,937 $21,024,203,656
1967 $162,625,886 $19,689,329,510
1966 $150,603,926 $18,290,928,227
1965 $147,084,750 $17,033,079,428
1964 $140,032,741 $16,071,715,835
1963 $129,454,729 $14,499,109,270
1962 $122,906,435 $13,185,384,691
1961 $116,987,785 $11,889,851,950
1960 $112,328,422 $10,569,129,806

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fiji and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Fiji Switzerland
2025 $6,642 $114,769
2024 $6,426 $107,702
2023 $5,926 $104,450
2022 $5,414 $97,809
2021 $4,537 $96,583
2020 $4,621 $87,530
2019 $5,842 $85,873
2018 $6,085 $87,002
2017 $5,827 $83,610
2016 $5,364 $83,432
2015 $5,098 $85,265
2014 $5,293 $90,512
2013 $4,572 $88,851
2012 $4,341 $87,270
2011 $4,140 $91,910
2010 $3,449 $77,956
2009 $3,164 $72,788
2008 $3,900 $75,148
2007 $3,763 $66,082
2006 $3,455 $59,910
2005 $3,378 $57,080
2004 $3,097 $55,350
2003 $2,656 $49,947
2002 $2,137 $43,094
2001 $1,945 $40,134
2000 $1,996 $39,298
1999 $2,328 $42,261
1998 $2,010 $43,166
1997 $2,574 $42,160
1996 $2,648 $48,838
1995 $2,467 $50,869
1994 $2,297 $43,741
1993 $2,070 $39,828
1992 $1,951 $41,327
1991 $1,775 $40,140
1990 $1,729 $40,171
1989 $1,543 $31,780
1988 $1,463 $33,183
1987 $1,569 $30,899
1986 $1,745 $24,828
1985 $1,577 $17,411
1984 $1,667 $17,247
1983 $1,628 $18,128
1982 $1,773 $18,271
1981 $1,879 $17,931
1980 $1,873 $19,686
1979 $1,627 $18,541
1978 $1,355 $16,528
1977 $1,204 $11,819
1976 $1,186 $11,029
1975 $1,188 $10,484
1974 $984 $9,140
1973 $762 $7,974
1972 $575 $5,973
1971 $458 $4,908
1970 $414 $4,105
1969 $350 $3,712
1968 $327 $3,465
1967 $326 $3,286
1966 $310 $3,091
1965 $311 $2,908
1964 $306 $2,776
1963 $291.4 $2,546
1962 $285.5 $2,366
1961 $280.3 $2,188
1960 $277.4 $1,984

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fiji vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Fiji Switzerland
2026 67.8 84.4
2025 67.6 84.2
2024 67.5 84.1
2023 67.3 84
2022 67.1 83.2
2021 64.9 83.6
2020 66.9 83.1
2019 67 83.8
2018 67 83.6
2017 67.1 83.4
2016 66.7 83.4
2015 66.5 82.8
2014 66.6 83.1
2013 66.5 82.7
2012 65.8 82.6
2011 66.9 82.6
2010 66.8 82.3
2009 66.3 82
2008 66.3 82
2007 66.2 81.7
2006 66.1 81.5
2005 66 81.2
2004 65.8 81.1
2003 65.7 80.5
2002 65.5 80.4
2001 66.2 80.3
2000 66.2 79.8
1999 66.7 79.7
1998 66.5 79.5
1997 66.3 79.2
1996 66.2 79
1995 66 78.6
1994 65.8 78.5
1993 65.5 78.2
1992 65.4 77.9
1991 65.5 77.6
1990 65.1 77.4
1989 65.4 77.6
1988 65 77.4
1987 64.3 77.3
1986 64 77
1985 64 76.9
1984 63.2 76.8
1983 62.9 76.2
1982 62.2 76.2
1981 62.3 75.8
1980 62.4 75.6
1979 62.3 75.6
1978 63.1 75.3
1977 62.7 75.4
1976 62.1 74.9
1975 61.7 74.8
1974 61.2 74.4
1973 60.6 74.1
1972 61.6 73.8
1971 61.7 73.2
1970 61.7 73.1
1969 61.4 72.7
1968 61.7 72.7
1967 61.4 72.7
1966 61.6 72.4
1965 61.4 72.3
1964 60.7 72.2
1963 60.2 71.3
1962 59.7 71.3
1961 59.1 71.7
1960 58.6 71.4
1959 58.2 71.5
1958 57.8 71.3
1957 57.1 70.5
1956 56.2 70.2
1955 55.3 70.1
1954 54.2 70
1953 53.4 69.5
1952 52.6 69.6
1951 52.2 68.7
1950 51.7 68.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fiji and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year Population
Fiji Switzerland
2025 933,154 9,092,436
2024 928,784 9,005,582
2023 924,145 8,888,822
2022 919,422 8,777,088
2021 916,711 8,704,546
2020 914,963 8,638,167
2019 914,899 8,575,280
2018 917,180 8,514,329
2017 918,759 8,451,840
2016 919,166 8,373,338
2015 918,578 8,282,396
2014 917,585 8,188,649
2013 916,352 8,089,346
2012 914,918 7,996,861
2011 912,989 7,912,398
2010 910,419 7,824,909
2009 907,239 7,743,831
2008 903,399 7,647,675
2007 897,832 7,551,117
2006 890,365 7,483,934
2005 882,379 7,437,115
2004 874,366 7,389,625
2003 866,286 7,339,001
2002 858,049 7,284,753
2001 849,596 7,229,854
2000 840,909 7,184,250
1999 831,828 7,143,991
1998 822,258 7,110,001
1997 812,139 7,088,906
1996 803,789 7,071,850
1995 798,746 7,040,687
1994 794,771 6,993,795
1993 790,369 6,938,265
1992 785,346 6,875,364
1991 779,656 6,799,978
1990 773,316 6,715,519
1989 766,321 6,646,912
1988 758,697 6,593,386
1987 750,540 6,545,106
1986 739,306 6,504,124
1985 723,761 6,470,365
1984 706,716 6,441,865
1983 689,835 6,418,773
1982 673,414 6,391,309
1981 657,471 6,354,074
1980 641,975 6,319,408
1979 626,862 6,294,365
1978 612,091 6,281,738
1977 597,805 6,281,174
1976 585,534 6,302,504
1975 575,906 6,338,632
1974 567,489 6,341,405
1973 559,222 6,307,347
1972 550,499 6,260,956
1971 541,121 6,213,399
1970 531,188 6,180,877
1969 520,797 6,136,387
1968 510,002 6,067,714
1967 498,873 5,991,785
1966 486,487 5,918,002
1965 472,575 5,856,472
1964 458,324 5,789,228
1963 444,276 5,694,247
1962 430,536 5,573,815
1961 417,406 5,434,294
1960 404,887 5,327,827

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Fiji and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Switzerland
2024 2.27 1.29
2023 2.28 1.33
2022 2.31 1.39
2021 2.33 1.52
2020 2.36 1.46
2019 2.38 1.48
2018 2.42 1.52
2017 2.46 1.52
2016 2.52 1.54
2015 2.57 1.54
2014 2.59 1.54
2013 2.6 1.52
2012 2.61 1.52
2011 2.63 1.52
2010 2.7 1.52
2009 2.76 1.5
2008 2.82 1.48
2007 2.87 1.46
2006 2.91 1.44
2005 2.92 1.42
2004 2.94 1.42
2003 2.96 1.39
2002 2.97 1.39
2001 2.97 1.38
2000 2.99 1.5
1999 3.05 1.48
1998 3.12 1.47
1997 3.19 1.48
1996 3.25 1.5
1995 3.25 1.48
1994 3.26 1.49
1993 3.29 1.51
1992 3.33 1.58
1991 3.37 1.58
1990 3.39 1.58
1989 3.4 1.56
1988 3.43 1.57
1987 3.48 1.52
1986 3.54 1.53
1985 3.66 1.52
1984 3.8 1.53
1983 3.88 1.52
1982 3.94 1.56
1981 3.99 1.55
1980 4.04 1.55
1979 4.08 1.52
1978 4.1 1.51
1977 4.11 1.53
1976 4.12 1.55
1975 4.1 1.61
1974 4.07 1.73
1973 4.16 1.81
1972 4.32 1.91
1971 4.51 2.04
1970 4.71 2.1
1969 4.91 2.19
1968 5.11 2.29
1967 5.33 2.39
1966 5.55 2.5
1965 5.76 2.59
1964 5.96 2.66
1963 6.09 2.65
1962 6.2 2.58
1961 6.28 2.52
1960 6.36 2.44

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fiji and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Fiji

Switzerland
1x
Year Median age, years
Fiji Switzerland
2025 29.1 43.9
2024 28.9 43.7
2023 28.7 43.4
2022 28.5 43
2021 28.3 42.8
2020 28.1 42.7
2019 27.8 42.6
2018 27.5 42.5
2017 27.2 42.4
2016 26.9 42.3
2015 26.7 42.2
2014 26.4 42.1
2013 26.1 42
2012 25.9 41.8
2011 25.6 41.6
2010 25.3 41.5
2009 25 41.3
2008 24.8 41.1
2007 24.5 40.9
2006 24.2 40.6
2005 23.9 40.3
2004 23.6 39.9
2003 23.4 39.6
2002 23.1 39.3
2001 22.8 39
2000 22.6 38.7
1999 22.3 38.4
1998 22.1 38.2
1997 21.8 37.9
1996 21.6 37.6
1995 21.5 37.3
1994 21.3 37.1
1993 21.2 37
1992 21.1 36.9
1991 21 36.9
1990 20.9 36.9
1989 20.8 36.8
1988 20.6 36.7
1987 20.5 36.5
1986 20.3 36.3
1985 20.1 36.1
1984 20 35.9
1983 19.8 35.6
1982 19.6 35.3
1981 19.5 35
1980 19.3 34.8
1979 19.1 34.5
1978 19 34.2
1977 18.8 33.8
1976 18.5 33.5
1975 18.3 33.1
1974 18.1 32.7
1973 17.8 32.5
1972 17.6 32.3
1971 17.4 32.2
1970 17.2 32
1969 17.1 31.7
1968 16.9 31.7
1967 16.8 31.6
1966 16.7 31.6
1965 16.7 31.6
1964 16.7 31.5
1963 16.6 31.7
1962 16.6 32
1961 16.7 32.4
1960 16.7 32.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Fiji Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$5.81B
2025
$1T
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.5%
2025
31.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2023
4.86%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
0.72%
2024
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.46%
2025
+0.45%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.36%
2024
4.84%
2025
Services, % of GDP
57%
2025
71.7%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2025
25%
2025
Economic freedom index
59.5
2026
83.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2019
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2019
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
944,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
13%
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies n/a
201
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.51T
2025
Total reserves including gold
$1.66B
2025
$1.08T
2025
Personal remittances received
$424M
2024
$3.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
168,000
2020
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
17.8%
2020
2.08%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.4%
2024

Energy

Fiji Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
584 kg
2007
2,492 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2007
$38.7
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.51 megatons
2024
33.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.62 tons
2024
3.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
28.4%
2022
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
48.1%
2024
Net energy imports use share n/a
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
7,117 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
60.1%
2021
67.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
50.1%
2021
59.1%
2024
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.1%
2024
Electricity access
99.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Fiji Switzerland
% of world population
0.01%
2025
0.11%
2025
Annual migration change
-3,288
2025
+37,253
2025
Urban population
59.5%
2025
85.7%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2025
49.7:50.3
2025
Average male height
5.69 ft
2026
5.75 ft
2026
Average female height
5.29 ft
2026
5.38 ft
2026
Quality of life index
54.7
2026
100
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2026
80
2025
Higher education index
56
2026
99
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.06
2023
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
98
2026
174
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2018
99%
2003
English speaking
85%
2026
38.7%
2026
People using the Internet
74.7%
2024
97.3%
2025

Health

Fiji Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$212.9
2023
$11,784
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$17.7
2023
$2,596
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
84.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.6%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.81
2015
4.48
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
31.3 years
2024
Maternal mortality per 100K births
30
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
29.1
2024
3.9
2024
Obesity rate
34.9%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.6%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
96
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
25.8%
2024
23.1%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.58 liters
2020
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Fiji Switzerland
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
7,559 sq mi
2025
1,678 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
1,203 sq mi
2026
5,765 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,479 sq mi
2026
4,940 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,138 mi
2011
52,266 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2024, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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