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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 928,784 in 2024 vs 5,619,911 people in Finland in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 938,628 people compared to 5,631,965 in Finland.

Population statistics:

  • Finland's population is 6 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Finland is the 120th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.07% for Finland.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.12% per year vs +0.3% in Finland.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.42% growth), while Finland has grown from 5.27M to 5.63M (6.94% growth).

Fiji vs Finland: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Finland
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Finland
2100 883,752 4,615,954
2099 888,271 4,632,084
2098 892,703 4,648,068
2097 896,915 4,663,730
2096 901,118 4,678,982
2095 905,308 4,694,312
2094 909,388 4,709,388
2093 913,372 4,724,681
2092 917,178 4,739,809
2091 921,020 4,755,260
2090 924,758 4,770,907
2089 928,500 4,786,400
2088 932,167 4,801,901
2087 935,844 4,817,852
2086 939,596 4,833,786
2085 943,266 4,849,629
2084 946,736 4,864,891
2083 950,144 4,880,250
2082 953,473 4,896,009
2081 956,823 4,911,803
2080 960,049 4,927,618
2079 963,146 4,943,129
2078 965,934 4,958,168
2077 968,648 4,973,373
2076 971,408 4,988,599
2075 974,149 5,003,374
2074 976,896 5,018,067
2073 979,510 5,032,313
2072 982,066 5,046,145
2071 984,518 5,059,821
2070 987,016 5,073,405
2069 989,177 5,086,624
2068 991,023 5,100,021
2067 992,790 5,113,379
2066 994,373 5,126,654
2065 996,052 5,140,841
2064 997,651 5,154,898
2063 998,950 5,169,175
2062 1,000,093 5,183,334
2061 1,001,067 5,197,920
2060 1,001,836 5,212,905
2059 1,002,506 5,228,152
2058 1,003,177 5,242,966
2057 1,003,569 5,258,706
2056 1,003,939 5,274,797
2055 1,004,079 5,290,920
2054 1,004,084 5,306,678
2053 1,003,814 5,321,951
2052 1,003,524 5,337,100
2051 1,003,005 5,352,042
2050 1,002,353 5,366,251
2049 1,001,571 5,380,081
2048 1,000,376 5,393,571
2047 999,119 5,406,757
2046 997,645 5,419,535
2045 996,077 5,432,355
2044 994,220 5,444,871
2043 992,313 5,457,529
2042 990,119 5,469,797
2041 987,497 5,482,134
2040 984,975 5,494,276
2039 982,332 5,506,630
2038 979,514 5,518,788
2037 976,515 5,530,908
2036 973,495 5,542,684
2035 970,449 5,554,158
2034 967,285 5,565,174
2033 964,084 5,575,691
2032 960,704 5,585,700
2031 957,319 5,595,391
2030 953,501 5,604,388
2029 949,652 5,612,864
2028 945,654 5,620,473
2027 941,548 5,627,272
2026 937,546 5,631,965
2025 933,274 5,630,458
2024 928,784 5,619,911
2023 924,145 5,583,911
2022 919,422 5,556,106
2021 916,711 5,541,017
2020 914,963 5,529,543
2019 914,899 5,521,606
2018 917,180 5,515,525
2017 918,759 5,508,214
2016 919,166 5,495,303
2015 918,578 5,479,531
2014 917,585 5,461,512
2013 916,352 5,438,972
2012 914,918 5,413,971
2011 912,989 5,388,272
2010 910,419 5,363,352
2009 907,239 5,338,871
2008 903,399 5,313,399
2007 897,832 5,288,720
2006 890,365 5,266,268
2005 882,379 5,246,096
2004 874,366 5,228,172
2003 866,286 5,213,014
2002 858,049 5,200,598
2001 849,596 5,188,008
2000 840,909 5,176,209
1999 831,828 5,165,474
1998 822,258 5,153,498
1997 812,139 5,139,835
1996 803,789 5,124,573
1995 798,746 5,107,790
1994 794,771 5,088,333
1993 790,369 5,066,447
1992 785,346 5,041,992
1991 779,656 5,013,740
1990 773,316 4,986,431
1989 766,321 4,964,371
1988 758,697 4,946,481
1987 750,540 4,932,123
1986 739,306 4,918,154
1985 723,761 4,902,206
1984 706,716 4,881,803
1983 689,835 4,855,787
1982 673,414 4,826,933
1981 657,471 4,799,964
1980 641,975 4,779,535
1979 626,862 4,764,690
1978 612,091 4,752,528
1977 597,805 4,738,902
1976 585,534 4,725,664
1975 575,906 4,711,440
1974 567,489 4,690,574
1973 559,222 4,666,081
1972 550,499 4,639,657
1971 541,121 4,612,124
1970 531,188 4,606,307
1969 520,797 4,623,785
1968 510,002 4,626,469
1967 498,873 4,605,744
1966 486,487 4,580,869
1965 472,575 4,563,732
1964 458,324 4,548,543
1963 444,276 4,523,309
1962 430,536 4,491,443
1961 417,406 4,461,005
1960 404,887 4,429,634

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/finland | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Finland gained 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 19,462 people (a 2.12% growth), while Finland's population increased by 136,662 people (a 2.49% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Finland was ranked 111th in 2006 and ranked 120th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Fiji's population will grow by 6.79% to 1,002,353 people with a rank change from 159th to 161st. The population of Finland will decrease by 4.72% to 5,366,251 people and rank change from 120th to 127th.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 5.63M people in 2026 for Finland.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Finland
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Finland
2100 -0.51% -0.35%
2099 -0.5% -0.34%
2098 -0.47% -0.34%
2097 -0.47% -0.33%
2096 -0.46% -0.33%
2095 -0.45% -0.32%
2094 -0.44% -0.32%
2093 -0.41% -0.32%
2092 -0.42% -0.32%
2091 -0.4% -0.33%
2090 -0.4% -0.32%
2089 -0.39% -0.32%
2088 -0.39% -0.33%
2087 -0.4% -0.33%
2086 -0.39% -0.33%
2085 -0.37% -0.31%
2084 -0.36% -0.31%
2083 -0.35% -0.32%
2082 -0.35% -0.32%
2081 -0.34% -0.32%
2080 -0.32% -0.31%
2079 -0.29% -0.3%
2078 -0.28% -0.31%
2077 -0.28% -0.31%
2076 -0.28% -0.3%
2075 -0.28% -0.29%
2074 -0.27% -0.28%
2073 -0.26% -0.27%
2072 -0.25% -0.27%
2071 -0.25% -0.27%
2070 -0.22% -0.26%
2069 -0.19% -0.26%
2068 -0.18% -0.26%
2067 -0.16% -0.26%
2066 -0.17% -0.28%
2065 -0.16% -0.27%
2064 -0.13% -0.28%
2063 -0.11% -0.27%
2062 -0.1% -0.28%
2061 -0.08% -0.29%
2060 -0.07% -0.29%
2059 -0.07% -0.28%
2058 -0.04% -0.3%
2057 -0.04% -0.31%
2056 -0.01% -0.3%
2055 -0% -0.3%
2054 0.03% -0.29%
2053 0.03% -0.28%
2052 0.05% -0.28%
2051 0.07% -0.26%
2050 0.08% -0.26%
2049 0.12% -0.25%
2048 0.13% -0.24%
2047 0.15% -0.24%
2046 0.16% -0.24%
2045 0.19% -0.23%
2044 0.19% -0.23%
2043 0.22% -0.22%
2042 0.27% -0.23%
2041 0.26% -0.22%
2040 0.27% -0.22%
2039 0.29% -0.22%
2038 0.31% -0.22%
2037 0.31% -0.21%
2036 0.31% -0.21%
2035 0.33% -0.2%
2034 0.33% -0.19%
2033 0.35% -0.18%
2032 0.35% -0.17%
2031 0.4% -0.16%
2030 0.41% -0.15%
2029 0.42% -0.14%
2028 0.44% -0.12%
2027 0.43% -0.08%
2026 0.46% 0.03%
2025 0.48% 0.19%
2024 0.5% 0.64%
2023 0.51% 0.5%
2022 0.3% 0.27%
2021 0.19% 0.21%
2020 0.007% 0.14%
2019 -0.25% 0.11%
2018 -0.17% 0.13%
2017 -0.04% 0.23%
2016 0.06% 0.29%
2015 0.11% 0.33%
2014 0.13% 0.41%
2013 0.16% 0.46%
2012 0.21% 0.48%
2011 0.28% 0.46%
2010 0.35% 0.46%
2009 0.43% 0.48%
2008 0.62% 0.47%
2007 0.84% 0.43%
2006 0.91% 0.38%
2005 0.92% 0.34%
2004 0.93% 0.29%
2003 0.96% 0.24%
2002 0.99% 0.24%
2001 1.03% 0.23%
2000 1.09% 0.21%
1999 1.16% 0.23%
1998 1.25% 0.27%
1997 1.04% 0.3%
1996 0.63% 0.33%
1995 0.5% 0.38%
1994 0.56% 0.43%
1993 0.64% 0.49%
1992 0.73% 0.56%
1991 0.82% 0.55%
1990 0.91% 0.44%
1989 1% 0.36%
1988 1.09% 0.29%
1987 1.52% 0.28%
1986 2.15% 0.33%
1985 2.41% 0.42%
1984 2.45% 0.54%
1983 2.44% 0.6%
1982 2.42% 0.56%
1981 2.41% 0.43%
1980 2.41% 0.31%
1979 2.41% 0.26%
1978 2.39% 0.29%
1977 2.1% 0.28%
1976 1.67% 0.3%
1975 1.48% 0.44%
1974 1.48% 0.52%
1973 1.58% 0.57%
1972 1.73% 0.6%
1971 1.87% 0.13%
1970 2% -0.38%
1969 2.12% -0.06%
1968 2.23% 0.45%
1967 2.55% 0.54%
1966 2.94% 0.38%
1965 3.11% 0.33%
1964 3.16% 0.56%
1963 3.19% 0.71%
1962 3.15% 0.68%
1961 3.09% 0.71%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/finland | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Fiji grew by 0.5%, while Finland's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Fiji Finland
Current population
938628
5631965
Population rank 159/197 120/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.07%
One net population change
1.89 hours
14.6 minutes
One birth every
31.6 minutes
12.1 minutes
One death every
1.02 hours
8.56 minutes
Daily growth/decline +13 +99
Annual growth/decline +4,639 +36,000
Annual growth/decline rate +0.5% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 133/197 122/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
28.9 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 +18,246
Net migration rank 111/196 33/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 514,432
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 79/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 9.2%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 69/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Finland
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Finland
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - 18,246
2024 - -3,278 - 26,894
2023 8,078 -3,289 -17,869 38,156
2022 8,223 -3,557 -18,335 60,353
2021 6,777 -6,008 -7,757 22,484
2020 8,730 -6,008 -8,847 17,504
2019 9,271 -11,873 -8,282 15,671
2018 9,779 -11,738 -7,170 11,822
2017 10,413 -11,607 -3,856 13,356
2016 10,807 -10,441 -1,099 17,321
2015 11,213 -10,401 2,740 12,655
2014 11,680 -10,493 4,915 15,915
2013 11,972 -10,703 6,527 18,164
2012 11,716 -10,114 7,579 17,894
2011 12,657 -10,396 9,160 16,798
2010 13,227 -10,354 10,191 14,080
2009 13,540 -10,052 10,678 14,877
2008 14,000 -9,812 10,627 15,626
2007 14,349 -7,406 9,519 14,027
2006 14,555 -6,562 11,059 10,820
2005 14,503 -6,523 9,968 9,251
2004 14,526 -6,484 9,933 6,956
2003 14,527 -6,411 7,819 5,929
2002 14,468 -6,106 6,241 5,255
2001 14,720 -6,167 7,263 6,241
2000 14,724 -5,909 7,765 2,497
1999 15,229 -5,892 7,748 3,604
1998 15,464 -5,654 7,730 4,417
1997 15,750 -5,318 9,766 4,925
1996 16,163 -9,902 11,274 3,757
1995 16,273 -12,448 13,791 4,325
1994 16,424 -12,300 17,300 3,834
1993 16,751 -12,071 13,679 9,036
1992 17,170 -11,802 16,639 9,356
1991 17,617 -11,603 16,044 14,515
1990 17,748 -11,081 15,458 8,920
1989 18,007 -10,685 14,396 5,775
1988 18,063 -10,138 14,344 1,765
1987 17,987 -9,602 11,837 831
1986 18,024 -3,943 13,279 1,491
1985 18,469 -1,452 14,707 2,416
1984 18,499 -1,421 20,015 3,972
1983 18,237 -1,565 21,851 6,925
1982 17,681 -1,509 22,686 7,109
1981 17,282 -1,558 18,720 5,287
1980 16,907 -1,632 18,640 -2,212
1979 16,450 -1,502 19,535 -6,612
1978 16,196 -1,609 20,436 -9,348
1977 15,532 -1,550 21,799 -5,697
1976 14,933 -4,370 21,738 -11,843
1975 14,272 -5,577 21,673 -3,807
1974 13,557 -5,414 17,824 5,891
1973 13,383 -4,989 13,532 11,558
1972 13,905 -4,848 14,847 12,613
1971 14,313 -4,624 15,220 12,286
1970 14,538 -4,371 20,268 -36,579
1969 14,669 -4,050 21,732 -42,207
1968 14,831 -3,857 28,684 -15,561
1967 14,861 -3,576 33,622 -5,353
1966 15,111 -1,623 34,356 -12,059
1965 15,166 -832 33,771 -21,731
1964 14,979 -812 38,208 -20,414
1963 14,774 -838 40,258 -7,624
1962 14,429 -889 38,627 -6,852
1961 13,653 -943 41,487 -11,828
1960 13,313 -981 42,082 -9,489

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/finland | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 52.6% of the population change in Fiji is from natural causes (a gain of 94,971 people) and 47.4% is from migration (a loss of 85,415 people). In Finland 22.5% is from natural causes (a loss of 65,560 people) and 77.5% is from migration (a gain of 225,237 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 514,432 people or 9.2% in Finland.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Finland
City Population
Helsinki 687K
Espoo 315K
Tampere 255K
Vantaa 248K
Oulu 215K
Turku 206K
Jyvaskyla 148K
Kuopio 124K
Lahti 121K
Pori 83.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/finland | CC BY

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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