Fiji has a population density of 131.7 people per square mile compared to 202.8 people in Guinea-Bissau. Fiji has 211,782 sq ft of land per person vs 176,640 sq ft in Guinea-Bissau. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Fiji and Guinea-Bissau are ranked 137th and 111th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Fiji has 0.01% of the world's population and 0.01% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.03% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Guinea-Bissau, hence the population density in Fiji is 35.1% lower than in Guinea-Bissau.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 131.7 ppl/mi² | 202.8 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 137/197 | 111/197 |
| Population |
936456
|
2288306
|
| Land area | 7,054 sq mi | 10,857 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 211,736 sq ft | 137,498 sq ft |
| Rural population | 40.8% | 54.1% |
| Urban population | 59.2% | 45.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Fiji vs Guinea-Bissau:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Fiji increased by 6.22%, compared to a 63.1% growth in Guinea-Bissau.
In 2004, Fiji ranked 125th for population density and is in 137th place now. Guinea-Bissau was 123rd in 2004 and ranks 111th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 131.7 | 202.8 |
| 2023 | 131 | 198.3 |
| 2022 | 130.3 | 193.9 |
| 2021 | 130 | 189.6 |
| 2020 | 129.7 | 185.4 |
| 2019 | 129.7 | 181.2 |
| 2018 | 130 | 177 |
| 2017 | 130.2 | 172.9 |
| 2016 | 130.3 | 168.7 |
| 2015 | 130.2 | 164.5 |
| 2014 | 130.1 | 160.4 |
| 2013 | 129.9 | 156.2 |
| 2012 | 129.7 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | 129.4 | 148.1 |
| 2010 | 129.1 | 144.3 |
| 2009 | 128.6 | 140.6 |
| 2008 | 128.1 | 137.1 |
| 2007 | 127.3 | 133.6 |
| 2006 | 126.2 | 130.4 |
| 2005 | 125.1 | 127.3 |
| 2004 | 124 | 124.3 |
| 2003 | 122.8 | 121.5 |
| 2002 | 121.6 | 118.8 |
| 2001 | 120.4 | 116.2 |
| 2000 | 119.2 | 113.7 |
| 1999 | 117.9 | 111.5 |
| 1998 | 116.6 | 109.4 |
| 1997 | 115.1 | 107.4 |
| 1996 | 113.9 | 105.3 |
| 1995 | 113.2 | 103.2 |
| 1994 | 112.7 | 100.6 |
| 1993 | 112 | 97.5 |
| 1992 | 111.3 | 94.3 |
| 1991 | 110.5 | 91.6 |
| 1990 | 109.6 | 89.7 |
| 1989 | 108.6 | 88.2 |
| 1988 | 107.6 | 86.8 |
| 1987 | 106.4 | 85.4 |
| 1986 | 104.8 | 84 |
| 1985 | 102.6 | 82.7 |
| 1984 | 100.2 | 81.4 |
| 1983 | 97.8 | 80.1 |
| 1982 | 95.5 | 78.8 |
| 1981 | 93.2 | 77.6 |
| 1980 | 91 | 76.4 |
| 1979 | 88.9 | 75.5 |
| 1978 | 86.8 | 72.9 |
| 1977 | 84.7 | 68.3 |
| 1976 | 83 | 63.9 |
| 1975 | 81.6 | 60 |
| 1974 | 80.4 | 56.5 |
| 1973 | 79.3 | 54.6 |
| 1972 | 78 | 54 |
| 1971 | 76.7 | 54 |
| 1970 | 75.3 | 53.8 |
| 1969 | 73.8 | 53.6 |
| 1968 | 72.3 | 53.3 |
| 1967 | 70.7 | 52.4 |
| 1966 | 69 | 52.2 |
| 1965 | 67 | 53 |
| 1964 | 65 | 54.2 |
| 1963 | 63 | 54.7 |
| 1962 | 61 | 54.3 |
| 1961 | 59.2 | 53.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 59.2% | 45.9% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | 45.5% |
| 2022 | 58.2% | 45% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | 44.6% |
| 2020 | 57.2% | 44.2% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | 43.8% |
| 2018 | 56.2% | 43.4% |
| 2017 | 55.7% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | 42.5% |
| 2015 | 54.7% | 42.1% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | 53.7% | 41.3% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | 40.9% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | 40.5% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 39.7% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | 39.3% |
| 2007 | 50.7% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | 50.3% | 38.5% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | 38.2% |
| 2004 | 49.5% | 37.8% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | 37.4% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | 37% |
| 2001 | 48.3% | 36.6% |
| 2000 | 47.9% | 36.2% |
| 1999 | 47.5% | 35.9% |
| 1998 | 47.1% | 35.5% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | 35.1% |
| 1996 | 46.3% | 34.7% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | 34.4% |
| 1994 | 44.7% | 34% |
| 1993 | 43.9% | 33.6% |
| 1992 | 43.2% | 33.3% |
| 1991 | 42.4% | 32.4% |
| 1990 | 41.6% | 30.8% |
| 1989 | 40.8% | 29.3% |
| 1988 | 40.1% | 27.8% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | 26.4% |
| 1986 | 38.7% | 25% |
| 1985 | 38.5% | 23.7% |
| 1984 | 38.4% | 22.4% |
| 1983 | 38.2% | 21.2% |
| 1982 | 38.1% | 20% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| 1980 | 37.8% | 17.8% |
| 1979 | 37.6% | 16.8% |
| 1978 | 37.5% | 16.5% |
| 1977 | 37.3% | 16.3% |
| 1976 | 37.1% | 16.1% |
| 1975 | 36.7% | 15.9% |
| 1974 | 36.3% | 15.8% |
| 1973 | 35.9% | 15.6% |
| 1972 | 35.5% | 15.5% |
| 1971 | 35.1% | 15.3% |
| 1970 | 34.8% | 15.1% |
| 1969 | 34.4% | 15% |
| 1968 | 34% | 14.8% |
| 1967 | 33.6% | 14.7% |
| 1966 | 33.2% | 14.5% |
| 1965 | 32.6% | 14.3% |
| 1964 | 32% | 14.2% |
| 1963 | 31.4% | 14% |
| 1962 | 30.8% | 13.9% |
| 1961 | 30.2% | 13.7% |
| 1960 | 29.7% | 13.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 49.5% to 59.2% in Fiji and from 37.8% to 45.9% in Guinea-Bissau.
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