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Fiji vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Fiji has a population of 929K (ranked 159/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Fiji's land area is 7,054 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 152nd vs. 87th).

By GDP, Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.97B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Fiji ranks 108/197 ($6,426), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Fiji Syria
Population
938628
26829400
Population rank 159/197 56/197
GDP
$5.97B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 161/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$6,426
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 108/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,450
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$4.54B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
76.2%
2024
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$4,893
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 80/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,964
2026
$730
2026
Land area 7,054 sq mi 70,900 sq mi
Population density
132.9 ppl/mi²
2026
375 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
28.9 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Fiji and Syria: Comparison Charts

Fiji and Syria economies compared

GDP
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year GDP
Fiji Syria
2024 $5,968,125,909 -
2023 $5,476,673,518 $19,993,439,950
2022 $4,977,861,886 $23,622,827,080
2021 $4,158,873,156 $14,353,205,678
2020 $4,227,719,873 $12,047,752,036
2019 $5,344,907,153 $22,583,045,060
2018 $5,581,425,327 $21,497,782,868
2017 $5,353,469,174 $16,369,843,352
2016 $4,930,213,644 $12,597,854,877
2015 $4,682,479,894 $16,466,863,117
2014 $4,857,104,769 $21,502,061,466
2013 $4,189,967,999 $21,361,254,635
2012 $3,972,028,104 $43,190,318,033
2011 $3,779,411,899 $67,539,428,159
2010 $3,140,166,713 $61,390,830,875
2009 $2,870,624,636 $54,111,735,629
2008 $3,523,185,920 $52,557,913,569
2007 $3,378,314,600 $40,465,318,382
2006 $3,076,305,453 $33,751,788,856
2005 $2,980,403,845 $28,858,965,517
2004 $2,708,078,477 $25,086,950,495
2003 $2,300,492,465 $21,828,144,686
2002 $1,833,279,985 $20,669,357,462
2001 $1,652,462,023 $20,237,024,725
2000 $1,678,219,508 $18,937,052,543
1999 $1,936,459,986 $15,873,875,969
1998 $1,653,146,717 $15,200,846,154
1997 $2,090,221,137 $14,505,233,463
1996 $2,128,696,644 $13,789,560,878
1995 $1,970,301,486 $11,396,706,587
1994 $1,825,732,093 $10,122,020,000
1993 $1,636,101,247 $13,695,962,055
1992 $1,532,411,039 $13,253,565,861
1991 $1,383,883,250 $12,981,833,333
1990 $1,337,017,559 $12,308,624,418
1989 $1,182,660,266 $9,853,395,762
1988 $1,110,009,523 $10,577,041,645
1987 $1,177,947,965 $11,356,215,543
1986 $1,290,267,340 $13,293,205,278
1985 $1,141,168,944 $16,403,539,893
1984 $1,178,000,678 $17,503,078,174
1983 $1,123,085,190 $17,589,277,143
1982 $1,194,059,943 $16,298,929,011
1981 $1,235,626,771 $15,518,201,335
1980 $1,202,618,816 $13,062,420,382
1979 $1,019,691,460 $9,929,681,529
1978 $829,267,889 $9,275,200,458
1977 $719,501,766 $7,696,011,396
1976 $694,540,806 $7,633,528,867
1975 $684,282,434 $6,826,980,444
1974 $558,587,097 $5,159,557,148
1973 $425,950,488 $3,239,487,516
1972 $316,656,649 $3,059,681,698
1971 $247,749,328 $2,589,851,325
1970 $219,878,482 $2,140,384,010
1969 $182,182,068 $2,245,011,515
1968 $166,952,937 $1,753,746,430
1967 $162,625,886 $1,580,229,799
1966 $150,603,926 $1,342,287,553
1965 $147,084,750 $1,472,036,540
1964 $140,032,741 $1,339,494,267
1963 $129,454,729 $1,200,447,408
1962 $122,906,435 $1,110,565,881
1961 $116,987,785 $945,244,972
1960 $112,328,422 $857,704,413

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

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Fiji and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Fiji Syria
2024 $6,426 -
2023 $5,926 $847
2022 $5,414 $1,052
2021 $4,537 $664
2020 $4,621 $572
2019 $5,842 $1,110
2018 $6,085 $1,098
2017 $5,827 $852
2016 $5,364 $656
2015 $5,098 $848
2014 $5,293 $1,061
2013 $4,572 $986
2012 $4,341 $1,898
2011 $4,140 $2,952
2010 $3,449 $2,731
2009 $3,164 $2,462
2008 $3,900 $2,429
2007 $3,763 $1,938
2006 $3,455 $1,719
2005 $3,378 $1,534
2004 $3,097 $1,368
2003 $2,656 $1,220
2002 $2,137 $1,183
2001 $1,945 $1,187
2000 $1,996 $1,138
1999 $2,328 $978
1998 $2,010 $961
1997 $2,574 $941
1996 $2,648 $918
1995 $2,467 $780
1994 $2,297 $712
1993 $2,070 $993
1992 $1,951 $990
1991 $1,775 $1,000
1990 $1,729 $978
1989 $1,543 $809
1988 $1,463 $898
1987 $1,569 $997
1986 $1,745 $1,208
1985 $1,577 $1,544
1984 $1,667 $1,706
1983 $1,628 $1,776
1982 $1,773 $1,703
1981 $1,879 $1,676
1980 $1,873 $1,458
1979 $1,627 $1,146
1978 $1,355 $1,108
1977 $1,204 $951
1976 $1,186 $976
1975 $1,188 $904
1974 $984 $707
1973 $762 $459
1972 $575 $448
1971 $458 $393
1970 $414 $335
1969 $350 $364
1968 $327 $293.3
1967 $326 $272.9
1966 $310 $239.3
1965 $311 $270.8
1964 $306 $254.2
1963 $291.4 $234.9
1962 $285.5 $223.9
1961 $280.3 $196.3
1960 $277.4 $183.5

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

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Fiji vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Fiji Syria
2026 67.8 73.4
2025 67.6 73
2024 67.5 72.6
2023 67.3 72.1
2022 67.1 72.8
2021 64.9 72.4
2020 66.9 71.9
2019 67 71
2018 67 67.4
2017 67.1 65.7
2016 66.7 65.2
2015 66.5 63.3
2014 66.6 65.5
2013 66.5 65.1
2012 65.8 66.2
2011 66.9 72.3
2010 66.8 73.5
2009 66.3 73.5
2008 66.3 73.4
2007 66.2 73.3
2006 66.1 73
2005 66 72.8
2004 65.8 72.5
2003 65.7 72.2
2002 65.5 71.7
2001 66.2 71.3
2000 66.2 70.9
1999 66.7 70.5
1998 66.5 70.2
1997 66.3 70.2
1996 66.2 70.2
1995 66 70.2
1994 65.8 70.3
1993 65.5 70.3
1992 65.4 70.2
1991 65.5 70.1
1990 65.1 69.8
1989 65.4 69.5
1988 65 69.2
1987 64.3 68.8
1986 64 68.4
1985 64 68
1984 63.2 67.7
1983 62.9 67.4
1982 62.2 60.8
1981 62.3 64.6
1980 62.4 66.5
1979 62.3 66.2
1978 63.1 65.9
1977 62.7 65.4
1976 62.1 64.8
1975 61.7 64.2
1974 61.2 63.4
1973 60.6 60.8
1972 61.6 62
1971 61.7 61.3
1970 61.7 60.6
1969 61.4 59.8
1968 61.7 59.1
1967 61.4 58
1966 61.6 57.6
1965 61.4 56.9
1964 60.7 56.2
1963 60.2 55.4
1962 59.7 54.6
1961 59.1 53.7
1960 58.6 52.7
1959 58.2 51.7
1958 57.8 50.7
1957 57.1 49.6
1956 56.2 48.5
1955 55.3 47.4
1954 54.2 46.4
1953 53.4 45.3
1952 52.6 44.3
1951 52.2 43.4
1950 51.7 42.5

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

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Fiji and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year Population
Fiji Syria
2024 928,784 24,672,760
2023 924,145 23,594,623
2022 919,422 22,462,173
2021 916,711 21,628,839
2020 914,963 21,049,429
2019 914,899 20,353,534
2018 917,180 19,577,845
2017 918,759 19,224,668
2016 919,166 19,193,834
2015 918,578 19,424,618
2014 917,585 20,273,659
2013 916,352 21,666,917
2012 914,918 22,759,763
2011 912,989 22,878,098
2010 910,419 22,482,421
2009 907,239 21,976,969
2008 903,399 21,636,564
2007 897,832 20,884,125
2006 890,365 19,637,022
2005 882,379 18,814,091
2004 874,366 18,336,875
2003 866,286 17,889,296
2002 858,049 17,468,332
2001 849,596 17,051,338
2000 840,909 16,637,888
1999 831,828 16,228,061
1998 822,258 15,820,413
1997 812,139 15,417,542
1996 803,789 15,018,104
1995 798,746 14,616,801
1994 794,771 14,208,583
1993 790,369 13,795,686
1992 785,346 13,385,571
1991 779,656 12,980,821
1990 773,316 12,579,208
1989 766,321 12,179,060
1988 758,697 11,782,264
1987 750,540 11,388,923
1986 739,306 11,002,844
1985 723,761 10,625,672
1984 706,716 10,258,398
1983 689,835 9,904,809
1982 673,414 9,572,511
1981 657,471 9,260,189
1980 641,975 8,957,663
1979 626,862 8,661,909
1978 612,091 8,372,759
1977 597,805 8,090,501
1976 585,534 7,817,320
1975 575,906 7,554,364
1974 567,489 7,302,160
1973 559,222 7,060,321
1972 550,499 6,826,024
1971 541,121 6,598,094
1970 531,188 6,380,609
1969 520,797 6,175,166
1968 510,002 5,978,742
1967 498,873 5,790,198
1966 486,487 5,609,047
1965 472,575 5,435,267
1964 458,324 5,269,087
1963 444,276 5,110,467
1962 430,536 4,959,340
1961 417,406 4,815,466
1960 404,887 4,673,500

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

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Fertility rates in Fiji and Syria

Fertility rate
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Fiji Syria
2023 2.28 2.71
2022 2.31 2.75
2021 2.33 2.8
2020 2.36 2.84
2019 2.38 2.88
2018 2.42 2.93
2017 2.46 2.97
2016 2.52 3.01
2015 2.57 3.07
2014 2.59 3.12
2013 2.6 3.17
2012 2.61 3.22
2011 2.63 3.29
2010 2.7 3.36
2009 2.76 3.42
2008 2.82 3.48
2007 2.87 3.54
2006 2.91 3.56
2005 2.92 3.61
2004 2.94 3.68
2003 2.96 3.76
2002 2.97 3.87
2001 2.97 3.98
2000 2.99 4.07
1999 3.05 4.14
1998 3.12 4.25
1997 3.19 4.37
1996 3.25 4.54
1995 3.25 4.7
1994 3.26 4.86
1993 3.29 4.99
1992 3.33 5.14
1991 3.37 5.34
1990 3.39 5.56
1989 3.4 5.78
1988 3.43 6
1987 3.48 6.2
1986 3.54 6.37
1985 3.66 6.48
1984 3.8 6.59
1983 3.88 6.69
1982 3.94 6.81
1981 3.99 6.97
1980 4.04 7.12
1979 4.08 7.25
1978 4.1 7.35
1977 4.11 7.42
1976 4.12 7.45
1975 4.1 7.49
1974 4.07 7.52
1973 4.16 7.55
1972 4.32 7.57
1971 4.51 7.6
1970 4.71 7.62
1969 4.91 7.59
1968 5.11 7.57
1967 5.33 7.56
1966 5.55 7.55
1965 5.76 7.53
1964 5.96 7.53
1963 6.09 7.51
1962 6.2 7.51
1961 6.28 7.5
1960 6.36 7.51

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

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Fiji and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Fiji

Syria
1x
Year Median age, years
Fiji Syria
2024 28.9 23.9
2023 28.7 23.3
2022 28.5 22.7
2021 28.3 22.2
2020 28.1 21.6
2019 27.8 20.9
2018 27.5 20.1
2017 27.2 19.6
2016 26.9 19.5
2015 26.7 19.5
2014 26.4 20.1
2013 26.1 21.2
2012 25.9 21.8
2011 25.6 21.9
2010 25.3 21.7
2009 25 21.5
2008 24.8 21.3
2007 24.5 21
2006 24.2 20.3
2005 23.9 19.7
2004 23.6 19.5
2003 23.4 19.2
2002 23.1 19
2001 22.8 18.8
2000 22.6 18.5
1999 22.3 18.3
1998 22.1 18.1
1997 21.8 17.9
1996 21.6 17.7
1995 21.5 17.5
1994 21.3 17.3
1993 21.2 17.1
1992 21.1 16.9
1991 21 16.7
1990 20.9 16.5
1989 20.8 16.4
1988 20.6 16.2
1987 20.5 16.1
1986 20.3 16
1985 20.1 15.9
1984 20 15.8
1983 19.8 15.8
1982 19.6 15.7
1981 19.5 15.6
1980 19.3 15.6
1979 19.1 15.6
1978 19 15.6
1977 18.8 15.6
1976 18.5 15.6
1975 18.3 15.7
1974 18.1 15.7
1973 17.8 15.7
1972 17.6 15.8
1971 17.4 15.8
1970 17.2 15.9
1969 17.1 16
1968 16.9 16.1
1967 16.8 16.2
1966 16.7 16.4
1965 16.7 16.5
1964 16.7 16.7
1963 16.6 16.9
1962 16.6 17.1
1961 16.7 17.3
1960 16.7 17.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Fiji Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$5.4B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.7%
2024
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2023
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2024
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
5.36%
2024
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
54.6%
2024
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
59.5
2026
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2019
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2019
3.8%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$1.6B
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$424M
2024
$1.62B
2010
International tourist arrivals
168,000
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
19.2%
2020
32.2%
2010
Banked people share n/a
23.3%
2011

Energy

Fiji Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
584 kg
2007
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2007
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.51 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.62 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
28.4%
2022
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
60.1%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
50.1%
2021
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.3%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Fiji Syria
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,288
2025
+421,693
2025
Urban population
59.1%
2024
72.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
55.9
2026
18.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
56
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.17
2020
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
98
2025
37
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2018
94.4%
2021
English speaking
20.6%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
79.3%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Fiji Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$212.9
2023
$33.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$17.7
2023
$24.1
2023
Life expectancy
67.8 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.6%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.81
2015
1.52
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
30
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
29.1
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
16.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
96
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
27.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.58 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Fiji Syria
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
7,595 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,203 sq mi
2026
52,533 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,479 sq mi
2026
2,016 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 (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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