Population in Australia compared to Fiji: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Australia and Fiji: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Fiji	Australia	Fiji
1960	10,276,477	404,887	-	-
1961	10,483,000	417,406	2.01%	3.09%
1962	10,742,000	430,536	2.47%	3.15%
1963	10,950,000	444,276	1.94%	3.19%
1964	11,167,000	458,324	1.98%	3.16%
1965	11,388,000	472,575	1.98%	3.11%
1966	11,651,000	486,487	2.31%	2.94%
1967	11,799,000	498,873	1.27%	2.55%
1968	12,009,000	510,002	1.78%	2.23%
1969	12,263,000	520,797	2.12%	2.12%
1970	12,507,000	531,188	1.99%	2%
1971	12,937,000	541,121	3.44%	1.87%
1972	13,177,000	550,499	1.86%	1.73%
1973	13,380,000	559,222	1.54%	1.58%
1974	13,723,000	567,489	2.56%	1.48%
1975	13,893,000	575,906	1.24%	1.48%
1976	14,033,000	585,534	1.01%	1.67%
1977	14,192,000	597,805	1.13%	2.1%
1978	14,358,000	612,091	1.17%	2.39%
1979	14,514,000	626,862	1.09%	2.41%
1980	14,692,000	641,975	1.23%	2.41%
1981	14,923,260	657,471	1.57%	2.41%
1982	15,184,247	673,414	1.75%	2.42%
1983	15,393,472	689,835	1.38%	2.44%
1984	15,579,391	706,716	1.21%	2.45%
1985	15,788,312	723,761	1.34%	2.41%
1986	16,018,350	739,306	1.46%	2.15%
1987	16,263,874	750,540	1.53%	1.52%
1988	16,532,164	758,697	1.65%	1.09%
1989	16,814,416	766,321	1.71%	1%
1990	17,065,128	773,316	1.49%	0.91%
1991	17,284,036	779,656	1.28%	0.82%
1992	17,478,635	785,346	1.13%	0.73%
1993	17,634,808	790,369	0.89%	0.64%
1994	17,805,468	794,771	0.97%	0.56%
1995	18,004,882	798,746	1.12%	0.5%
1996	18,224,767	803,789	1.22%	0.63%
1997	18,423,037	812,139	1.09%	1.04%
1998	18,607,584	822,258	1%	1.25%
1999	18,812,264	831,828	1.1%	1.16%
2000	19,028,802	840,909	1.15%	1.09%
2001	19,274,701	849,596	1.29%	1.03%
2002	19,495,210	858,049	1.14%	0.99%
2003	19,720,737	866,286	1.16%	0.96%
2004	19,932,722	874,366	1.07%	0.93%
2005	20,176,844	882,379	1.22%	0.92%
2006	20,450,966	890,365	1.36%	0.91%
2007	20,827,622	897,832	1.84%	0.84%
2008	21,249,199	903,399	2.02%	0.62%
2009	21,691,653	907,239	2.08%	0.43%
2010	22,031,750	910,419	1.57%	0.35%
2011	22,340,024	912,989	1.4%	0.28%
2012	22,733,465	914,918	1.76%	0.21%
2013	23,128,129	916,352	1.74%	0.16%
2014	23,475,686	917,585	1.5%	0.13%
2015	23,815,995	918,578	1.45%	0.11%
2016	24,190,907	919,166	1.57%	0.06%
2017	24,592,588	918,759	1.66%	-0.04%
2018	24,963,258	917,180	1.51%	-0.17%
2019	25,334,826	914,899	1.49%	-0.25%
2020	25,649,248	914,963	1.24%	0.007%
2021	25,685,412	916,711	0.14%	0.19%
2022	26,014,399	919,422	1.28%	0.3%
2023	26,652,777	924,145	2.45%	0.51%
2024	27,204,809	928,784	2.07%	0.5%
2025	27,470,426	933,141	0.98%	0.47%
2026	27,728,157	937,268	0.94%	0.44%
2027	27,979,877	941,304	0.91%	0.43%
2028	28,228,958	945,347	0.89%	0.43%
2029	28,471,054	949,269	0.86%	0.41%
2030	28,707,292	953,095	0.83%	0.4%
2031	28,940,769	956,685	0.81%	0.38%
2032	29,169,013	960,056	0.79%	0.35%
2033	29,392,748	963,339	0.77%	0.34%
2034	29,614,137	966,516	0.75%	0.33%
2035	29,835,307	969,613	0.75%	0.32%
2036	30,056,752	972,641	0.74%	0.31%
2037	30,273,692	975,643	0.72%	0.31%
2038	30,488,994	978,533	0.71%	0.3%
2039	30,703,245	981,270	0.7%	0.28%
2040	30,916,122	983,842	0.69%	0.26%
2041	31,132,858	986,409	0.7%	0.26%
2042	31,352,893	988,810	0.71%	0.24%
2043	31,572,750	990,851	0.7%	0.21%
2044	31,790,565	992,731	0.69%	0.19%
2045	32,009,555	994,437	0.69%	0.17%
2046	32,232,946	995,957	0.7%	0.15%
2047	32,452,651	997,319	0.68%	0.14%
2048	32,672,016	998,544	0.68%	0.12%
2049	32,891,546	999,530	0.67%	0.1%
2050	33,105,190	1,000,244	0.65%	0.07%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Australia increased by 3,639,151 people (a 18% growth), while Fiji gained 36,199 people (a 4.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Australia gained 3,861,460 (a 16.2% growth), while Fiji's population increased by 17,878 (a 1.95% growth).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2005 and is 55th in 2025. Fiji was ranked 157th in 2005 and ranked 159th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Australia's population will grow by 19.6% to 33,105,190 people with a rank change from 55th to 59th. The population of Fiji will increase by 6.81% to 1,000,244 people and rank change from 159th to 161st.