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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 928,784 in 2024 vs 10,405,134 people in Greece in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 938,628 people compared to 10,181,414 in Greece.

Population statistics:

  • Greece's population is 10.8 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Greece is the 96th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.12% for Greece.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.12% per year vs -0.47% in Greece.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.42% growth), while Greece has declined from 11M to 10.2M (7.61% decline).

Fiji vs Greece: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Greece
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Greece
2100 883,752 6,463,085
2099 888,271 6,505,287
2098 892,703 6,547,164
2097 896,915 6,589,081
2096 901,118 6,630,487
2095 905,308 6,671,006
2094 909,388 6,710,734
2093 913,372 6,749,510
2092 917,178 6,787,596
2091 921,020 6,824,775
2090 924,758 6,862,164
2089 928,500 6,900,089
2088 932,167 6,937,116
2087 935,844 6,973,450
2086 939,596 7,010,676
2085 943,266 7,048,751
2084 946,736 7,086,818
2083 950,144 7,124,743
2082 953,473 7,164,627
2081 956,823 7,205,487
2080 960,049 7,248,512
2079 963,146 7,292,836
2078 965,934 7,338,859
2077 968,648 7,387,671
2076 971,408 7,437,562
2075 974,149 7,489,139
2074 976,896 7,543,259
2073 979,510 7,600,155
2072 982,066 7,659,253
2071 984,518 7,719,672
2070 987,016 7,782,317
2069 989,177 7,847,153
2068 991,023 7,913,682
2067 992,790 7,980,659
2066 994,373 8,047,692
2065 996,052 8,114,348
2064 997,651 8,181,923
2063 998,950 8,250,274
2062 1,000,093 8,318,463
2061 1,001,067 8,386,919
2060 1,001,836 8,454,179
2059 1,002,506 8,522,250
2058 1,003,177 8,589,200
2057 1,003,569 8,655,428
2056 1,003,939 8,720,012
2055 1,004,079 8,783,558
2054 1,004,084 8,844,935
2053 1,003,814 8,903,834
2052 1,003,524 8,961,755
2051 1,003,005 9,018,494
2050 1,002,353 9,072,676
2049 1,001,571 9,126,801
2048 1,000,376 9,177,973
2047 999,119 9,228,605
2046 997,645 9,275,381
2045 996,077 9,321,349
2044 994,220 9,367,130
2043 992,313 9,411,608
2042 990,119 9,454,837
2041 987,497 9,499,098
2040 984,975 9,543,726
2039 982,332 9,588,298
2038 979,514 9,633,708
2037 976,515 9,679,362
2036 973,495 9,724,905
2035 970,449 9,771,397
2034 967,285 9,817,355
2033 964,084 9,863,589
2032 960,704 9,911,215
2031 957,319 9,956,924
2030 953,501 10,002,298
2029 949,652 10,047,641
2028 945,654 10,092,845
2027 941,548 10,137,354
2026 937,546 10,181,414
2025 933,274 10,223,023
2024 928,784 10,405,134
2023 924,145 10,407,351
2022 919,422 10,436,882
2021 916,711 10,569,207
2020 914,963 10,698,599
2019 914,899 10,721,582
2018 917,180 10,732,882
2017 918,759 10,754,679
2016 919,166 10,775,971
2015 918,578 10,820,883
2014 917,585 10,892,413
2013 916,352 10,965,211
2012 914,918 11,045,011
2011 912,989 11,104,899
2010 910,419 11,121,341
2009 907,239 11,107,017
2008 903,399 11,077,841
2007 897,832 11,048,473
2006 890,365 11,020,362
2005 882,379 10,987,314
2004 874,366 10,955,141
2003 866,286 10,928,070
2002 858,049 10,902,022
2001 849,596 10,862,132
2000 840,909 10,805,808
1999 831,828 10,761,698
1998 822,258 10,720,509
1997 812,139 10,661,259
1996 803,789 10,608,800
1995 798,746 10,562,153
1994 794,771 10,512,922
1993 790,369 10,460,415
1992 785,346 10,399,061
1991 779,656 10,319,927
1990 773,316 10,196,792
1989 766,321 10,089,498
1988 758,697 10,036,983
1987 750,540 10,000,595
1986 739,306 9,967,213
1985 723,761 9,934,300
1984 706,716 9,895,801
1983 689,835 9,846,627
1982 673,414 9,789,513
1981 657,471 9,729,350
1980 641,975 9,642,505
1979 626,862 9,548,258
1978 612,091 9,429,959
1977 597,805 9,308,479
1976 585,534 9,188,150
1975 575,906 9,046,541
1974 567,489 8,962,022
1973 559,222 8,929,086
1972 550,499 8,888,628
1971 541,121 8,831,036
1970 531,188 8,792,806
1969 520,797 8,772,764
1968 510,002 8,740,765
1967 498,873 8,684,088
1966 486,487 8,613,651
1965 472,575 8,550,333
1964 458,324 8,510,429
1963 444,276 8,479,625
1962 430,536 8,448,233
1961 417,406 8,398,050
1960 404,887 8,331,725

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/greece | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Greece lost 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 19,462 people (a 2.12% growth), while Greece's population decreased by 594,557 people (a 5.52% decline).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Greece was ranked 74th in 2006 and ranked 96th 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 Greece will decrease by 10.9% to 9,072,676 people and rank change from 96th to 106th.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people, while Greece's population already peaked in 2010 at 11.1M people and is projected to decrease to 6.46M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Greece
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Greece
2100 -0.51% -0.65%
2099 -0.5% -0.64%
2098 -0.47% -0.64%
2097 -0.47% -0.62%
2096 -0.46% -0.61%
2095 -0.45% -0.59%
2094 -0.44% -0.57%
2093 -0.41% -0.56%
2092 -0.42% -0.54%
2091 -0.4% -0.54%
2090 -0.4% -0.55%
2089 -0.39% -0.53%
2088 -0.39% -0.52%
2087 -0.4% -0.53%
2086 -0.39% -0.54%
2085 -0.37% -0.54%
2084 -0.36% -0.53%
2083 -0.35% -0.56%
2082 -0.35% -0.57%
2081 -0.34% -0.59%
2080 -0.32% -0.61%
2079 -0.29% -0.63%
2078 -0.28% -0.66%
2077 -0.28% -0.67%
2076 -0.28% -0.69%
2075 -0.28% -0.72%
2074 -0.27% -0.75%
2073 -0.26% -0.77%
2072 -0.25% -0.78%
2071 -0.25% -0.8%
2070 -0.22% -0.83%
2069 -0.19% -0.84%
2068 -0.18% -0.84%
2067 -0.16% -0.83%
2066 -0.17% -0.82%
2065 -0.16% -0.83%
2064 -0.13% -0.83%
2063 -0.11% -0.82%
2062 -0.1% -0.82%
2061 -0.08% -0.8%
2060 -0.07% -0.8%
2059 -0.07% -0.78%
2058 -0.04% -0.77%
2057 -0.04% -0.74%
2056 -0.01% -0.72%
2055 -0% -0.69%
2054 0.03% -0.66%
2053 0.03% -0.65%
2052 0.05% -0.63%
2051 0.07% -0.6%
2050 0.08% -0.59%
2049 0.12% -0.56%
2048 0.13% -0.55%
2047 0.15% -0.5%
2046 0.16% -0.49%
2045 0.19% -0.49%
2044 0.19% -0.47%
2043 0.22% -0.46%
2042 0.27% -0.47%
2041 0.26% -0.47%
2040 0.27% -0.46%
2039 0.29% -0.47%
2038 0.31% -0.47%
2037 0.31% -0.47%
2036 0.31% -0.48%
2035 0.33% -0.47%
2034 0.33% -0.47%
2033 0.35% -0.48%
2032 0.35% -0.46%
2031 0.4% -0.45%
2030 0.41% -0.45%
2029 0.42% -0.45%
2028 0.44% -0.44%
2027 0.43% -0.43%
2026 0.46% -0.41%
2025 0.48% -1.75%
2024 0.5% -0.02%
2023 0.51% -0.28%
2022 0.3% -1.25%
2021 0.19% -1.21%
2020 0.007% -0.21%
2019 -0.25% -0.11%
2018 -0.17% -0.2%
2017 -0.04% -0.2%
2016 0.06% -0.42%
2015 0.11% -0.66%
2014 0.13% -0.66%
2013 0.16% -0.72%
2012 0.21% -0.54%
2011 0.28% -0.15%
2010 0.35% 0.13%
2009 0.43% 0.26%
2008 0.62% 0.27%
2007 0.84% 0.26%
2006 0.91% 0.3%
2005 0.92% 0.29%
2004 0.93% 0.25%
2003 0.96% 0.24%
2002 0.99% 0.37%
2001 1.03% 0.52%
2000 1.09% 0.41%
1999 1.16% 0.38%
1998 1.25% 0.56%
1997 1.04% 0.49%
1996 0.63% 0.44%
1995 0.5% 0.47%
1994 0.56% 0.5%
1993 0.64% 0.59%
1992 0.73% 0.77%
1991 0.82% 1.21%
1990 0.91% 1.06%
1989 1% 0.52%
1988 1.09% 0.36%
1987 1.52% 0.33%
1986 2.15% 0.33%
1985 2.41% 0.39%
1984 2.45% 0.5%
1983 2.44% 0.58%
1982 2.42% 0.62%
1981 2.41% 0.9%
1980 2.41% 0.99%
1979 2.41% 1.25%
1978 2.39% 1.31%
1977 2.1% 1.31%
1976 1.67% 1.57%
1975 1.48% 0.94%
1974 1.48% 0.37%
1973 1.58% 0.46%
1972 1.73% 0.65%
1971 1.87% 0.43%
1970 2% 0.23%
1969 2.12% 0.37%
1968 2.23% 0.65%
1967 2.55% 0.82%
1966 2.94% 0.74%
1965 3.11% 0.47%
1964 3.16% 0.36%
1963 3.19% 0.37%
1962 3.15% 0.6%
1961 3.09% 0.8%

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/greece | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Fiji grew by 0.5%, while Greece's population declined by 0.02%.

Live population counters

Fiji Greece
Current population
938628
10181414
Population rank 159/197 96/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.12%
One net population change
1.89 hours
3.95 hours
One birth every
31.6 minutes
7.43 minutes
One death every
1.02 hours
4.14 minutes
Daily growth/decline +13 -6
Annual growth/decline +4,639 -2,217
Annual growth/decline rate +0.5% -0.02%
Population growth rate rank 133/197 165/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
31.7 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 +16,636
Net migration rank 111/196 37/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 1,423,964
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 46/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 14.2%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 47/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Greece
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Greece
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - 16,636
2024 - -3,278 - -122,772
2023 8,078 -3,289 -56,200 -159,430
2022 8,223 -3,557 -63,665 -53,997
2021 6,777 -6,008 -58,131 -160,277
2020 8,730 -6,008 -46,004 6,353
2019 9,271 -11,873 -41,814 36,762
2018 9,779 -11,738 -33,272 17,938
2017 10,413 -11,607 -36,566 10,483
2016 10,807 -10,441 -25,862 10,484
2015 11,213 -10,401 -29,216 -43,462
2014 11,680 -10,493 -20,696 -46,678
2013 11,972 -10,703 -17,545 -59,323
2012 11,716 -10,114 -16,568 -65,364
2011 12,657 -10,396 -4,441 -31,786
2010 13,227 -10,354 5,560 2,001
2009 13,540 -10,052 8,886 18,182
2008 14,000 -9,812 11,077 27,081
2007 14,349 -7,406 2,210 25,400
2006 14,555 -6,562 6,612 27,621
2005 14,503 -6,523 2,197 33,297
2004 14,526 -6,484 0 29,039
2003 14,527 -6,411 -1,093 25,323
2002 14,468 -6,106 0 25,692
2001 14,720 -6,167 0 60,387
2000 14,724 -5,909 -1,081 54,661
1999 15,229 -5,892 -2,153 49,930
1998 15,464 -5,654 -2,144 47,856
1997 15,750 -5,318 2,133 45,671
1996 16,163 -9,902 0 43,444
1995 16,273 -12,448 1,056 42,674
1994 16,424 -12,300 6,307 42,897
1993 16,751 -12,071 4,185 39,829
1992 17,170 -11,802 6,239 41,000
1991 17,617 -11,603 6,192 37,917
1990 17,748 -11,081 8,157 26,294
1989 18,007 -10,685 9,080 18,862
1988 18,063 -10,138 15,055 20,557
1987 17,987 -9,602 10,001 19,005
1986 18,024 -3,943 20,931 19,064
1985 18,469 -1,452 22,849 16,093
1984 18,499 -1,421 37,604 19,767
1983 18,237 -1,565 42,341 18,655
1982 17,681 -1,509 50,906 19,675
1981 17,282 -1,558 54,484 25,061
1980 16,907 -1,632 60,748 47,460
1979 16,450 -1,502 65,882 72,184
1978 16,196 -1,609 64,124 60,775
1977 15,532 -1,550 59,574 19,193
1976 14,933 -4,370 65,236 89,601
1975 14,272 -5,577 61,516 61,265
1974 13,557 -5,414 68,111 -22,590
1973 13,383 -4,989 59,824 -42,387
1972 13,905 -4,848 64,887 -3,589
1971 14,313 -4,624 67,116 -12,747
1970 14,538 -4,371 71,222 -54,166
1969 14,669 -4,050 82,464 -118,544
1968 14,831 -3,857 87,408 -429
1967 14,861 -3,576 91,183 -55,853
1966 15,111 -1,623 86,998 21,206
1965 15,166 -832 83,793 -81,576
1964 14,979 -812 83,402 -76,678
1963 14,774 -838 81,404 -77,345
1962 14,429 -889 85,327 -74,972
1961 13,653 -943 86,500 -61,102
1960 13,313 -981 96,648 -15,996

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/greece | 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 Greece 51.9% is from natural causes (a loss of 411,426 people) and 48.1% is from migration (a loss of 381,824 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 1,423,964 people or 14.2% in Greece.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Greece
City Population
Athens 643K
Crete 623K
Thessaloniki 310K
Patras 174K
Piraeus 168K
Larissa 146K
Heraklion 145K
Peristeri 134K
Kallithea 97.6K
Glyfada 89.6K

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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).

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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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