Skip to content

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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 928,784 in 2024 vs 18,406,359 people in Guatemala in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 938,628 people compared to 19,049,936 in Guatemala.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 20.3 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Guatemala is the 69th.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.23% for Guatemala.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.12% per year vs +1.64% in Guatemala.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.42% growth), while Guatemala has grown from 13.4M to 19M (42.5% growth).

Fiji vs Guatemala: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Guatemala
2100 883,752 26,157,456
2099 888,271 26,245,641
2098 892,703 26,331,619
2097 896,915 26,416,090
2096 901,118 26,497,966
2095 905,308 26,577,430
2094 909,388 26,654,549
2093 913,372 26,728,912
2092 917,178 26,800,726
2091 921,020 26,869,103
2090 924,758 26,933,745
2089 928,500 26,994,393
2088 932,167 27,051,725
2087 935,844 27,105,725
2086 939,596 27,155,743
2085 943,266 27,200,252
2084 946,736 27,240,081
2083 950,144 27,274,635
2082 953,473 27,304,601
2081 956,823 27,328,275
2080 960,049 27,346,322
2079 963,146 27,358,846
2078 965,934 27,364,710
2077 968,648 27,363,544
2076 971,408 27,356,220
2075 974,149 27,343,275
2074 976,896 27,324,366
2073 979,510 27,298,193
2072 982,066 27,264,801
2071 984,518 27,224,139
2070 987,016 27,176,996
2069 989,177 27,121,679
2068 991,023 27,058,279
2067 992,790 26,987,818
2066 994,373 26,909,977
2065 996,052 26,825,610
2064 997,651 26,733,472
2063 998,950 26,634,443
2062 1,000,093 26,529,537
2061 1,001,067 26,418,318
2060 1,001,836 26,300,043
2059 1,002,506 26,175,298
2058 1,003,177 26,043,910
2057 1,003,569 25,905,522
2056 1,003,939 25,761,415
2055 1,004,079 25,611,347
2054 1,004,084 25,455,341
2053 1,003,814 25,292,387
2052 1,003,524 25,124,081
2051 1,003,005 24,950,631
2050 1,002,353 24,772,432
2049 1,001,571 24,588,164
2048 1,000,376 24,398,840
2047 999,119 24,205,409
2046 997,645 24,005,250
2045 996,077 23,799,564
2044 994,220 23,587,909
2043 992,313 23,370,717
2042 990,119 23,147,742
2041 987,497 22,919,092
2040 984,975 22,684,402
2039 982,332 22,443,876
2038 979,514 22,196,908
2037 976,515 21,945,561
2036 973,495 21,689,784
2035 970,449 21,429,391
2034 967,285 21,165,636
2033 964,084 20,899,157
2032 960,704 20,630,118
2031 957,319 20,359,005
2030 953,501 20,085,689
2029 949,652 19,810,652
2028 945,654 19,534,112
2027 941,548 19,255,397
2026 937,546 18,973,755
2025 933,274 18,690,875
2024 928,784 18,406,359
2023 924,145 18,124,838
2022 919,422 17,847,877
2021 916,711 17,598,650
2020 914,963 17,357,325
2019 914,899 17,103,803
2018 917,180 16,845,685
2017 918,759 16,567,357
2016 919,166 16,268,760
2015 918,578 15,971,743
2014 917,585 15,681,725
2013 916,352 15,387,337
2012 914,918 15,089,647
2011 912,989 14,792,126
2010 910,419 14,500,112
2009 907,239 14,215,611
2008 903,399 13,935,174
2007 897,832 13,652,040
2006 890,365 13,367,459
2005 882,379 13,087,629
2004 874,366 12,807,402
2003 866,286 12,525,842
2002 858,049 12,246,915
2001 849,596 11,969,422
2000 840,909 11,697,592
1999 831,828 11,422,965
1998 822,258 11,139,145
1997 812,139 10,857,754
1996 803,789 10,583,526
1995 798,746 10,312,996
1994 794,771 10,043,718
1993 790,369 9,779,761
1992 785,346 9,522,266
1991 779,656 9,272,584
1990 773,316 9,024,773
1989 766,321 8,775,546
1988 758,697 8,532,099
1987 750,540 8,296,485
1986 739,306 8,070,818
1985 723,761 7,849,693
1984 706,716 7,630,682
1983 689,835 7,419,642
1982 673,414 7,240,241
1981 657,471 7,075,648
1980 641,975 6,900,212
1979 626,862 6,727,797
1978 612,091 6,561,534
1977 597,805 6,401,515
1976 585,534 6,262,404
1975 575,906 6,128,731
1974 567,489 5,981,197
1973 559,222 5,831,631
1972 550,499 5,682,833
1971 541,121 5,538,355
1970 531,188 5,396,966
1969 520,797 5,257,081
1968 510,002 5,118,111
1967 498,873 4,978,862
1966 486,487 4,840,958
1965 472,575 4,704,965
1964 458,324 4,571,109
1963 444,276 4,440,264
1962 430,536 4,312,044
1961 417,406 4,186,201
1960 404,887 4,063,655

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/guatemala | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Guatemala gained 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 19,462 people (a 2.12% growth), while Guatemala's population increased by 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Guatemala was ranked 68th in 2006 and ranked 69th 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 Guatemala will increase by 30% to 24,772,432 people and rank change from 69th to 67th.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 27.4M people in 2078 for Guatemala.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Guatemala
2100 -0.51% -0.34%
2099 -0.5% -0.33%
2098 -0.47% -0.32%
2097 -0.47% -0.31%
2096 -0.46% -0.3%
2095 -0.45% -0.29%
2094 -0.44% -0.28%
2093 -0.41% -0.27%
2092 -0.42% -0.25%
2091 -0.4% -0.24%
2090 -0.4% -0.22%
2089 -0.39% -0.21%
2088 -0.39% -0.2%
2087 -0.4% -0.18%
2086 -0.39% -0.16%
2085 -0.37% -0.15%
2084 -0.36% -0.13%
2083 -0.35% -0.11%
2082 -0.35% -0.09%
2081 -0.34% -0.07%
2080 -0.32% -0.05%
2079 -0.29% -0.02%
2078 -0.28% 0.004%
2077 -0.28% 0.03%
2076 -0.28% 0.05%
2075 -0.28% 0.07%
2074 -0.27% 0.1%
2073 -0.26% 0.12%
2072 -0.25% 0.15%
2071 -0.25% 0.17%
2070 -0.22% 0.2%
2069 -0.19% 0.23%
2068 -0.18% 0.26%
2067 -0.16% 0.29%
2066 -0.17% 0.31%
2065 -0.16% 0.34%
2064 -0.13% 0.37%
2063 -0.11% 0.4%
2062 -0.1% 0.42%
2061 -0.08% 0.45%
2060 -0.07% 0.48%
2059 -0.07% 0.5%
2058 -0.04% 0.53%
2057 -0.04% 0.56%
2056 -0.01% 0.59%
2055 -0% 0.61%
2054 0.03% 0.64%
2053 0.03% 0.67%
2052 0.05% 0.7%
2051 0.07% 0.72%
2050 0.08% 0.75%
2049 0.12% 0.78%
2048 0.13% 0.8%
2047 0.15% 0.83%
2046 0.16% 0.86%
2045 0.19% 0.9%
2044 0.19% 0.93%
2043 0.22% 0.96%
2042 0.27% 1%
2041 0.26% 1.03%
2040 0.27% 1.07%
2039 0.29% 1.11%
2038 0.31% 1.15%
2037 0.31% 1.18%
2036 0.31% 1.22%
2035 0.33% 1.25%
2034 0.33% 1.28%
2033 0.35% 1.3%
2032 0.35% 1.33%
2031 0.4% 1.36%
2030 0.41% 1.39%
2029 0.42% 1.42%
2028 0.44% 1.45%
2027 0.43% 1.48%
2026 0.46% 1.51%
2025 0.48% 1.55%
2024 0.5% 1.55%
2023 0.51% 1.55%
2022 0.3% 1.42%
2021 0.19% 1.39%
2020 0.007% 1.48%
2019 -0.25% 1.53%
2018 -0.17% 1.68%
2017 -0.04% 1.84%
2016 0.06% 1.86%
2015 0.11% 1.85%
2014 0.13% 1.91%
2013 0.16% 1.97%
2012 0.21% 2.01%
2011 0.28% 2.01%
2010 0.35% 2%
2009 0.43% 2.01%
2008 0.62% 2.07%
2007 0.84% 2.13%
2006 0.91% 2.14%
2005 0.92% 2.19%
2004 0.93% 2.25%
2003 0.96% 2.28%
2002 0.99% 2.32%
2001 1.03% 2.32%
2000 1.09% 2.4%
1999 1.16% 2.55%
1998 1.25% 2.59%
1997 1.04% 2.59%
1996 0.63% 2.62%
1995 0.5% 2.68%
1994 0.56% 2.7%
1993 0.64% 2.7%
1992 0.73% 2.69%
1991 0.82% 2.75%
1990 0.91% 2.84%
1989 1% 2.85%
1988 1.09% 2.84%
1987 1.52% 2.8%
1986 2.15% 2.82%
1985 2.41% 2.87%
1984 2.45% 2.84%
1983 2.44% 2.48%
1982 2.42% 2.33%
1981 2.41% 2.54%
1980 2.41% 2.56%
1979 2.41% 2.53%
1978 2.39% 2.5%
1977 2.1% 2.22%
1976 1.67% 2.18%
1975 1.48% 2.47%
1974 1.48% 2.56%
1973 1.58% 2.62%
1972 1.73% 2.61%
1971 1.87% 2.62%
1970 2% 2.66%
1969 2.12% 2.72%
1968 2.23% 2.8%
1967 2.55% 2.85%
1966 2.94% 2.89%
1965 3.11% 2.93%
1964 3.16% 2.95%
1963 3.19% 2.97%
1962 3.15% 3.01%
1961 3.09% 3.02%

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/guatemala | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Fiji grew by 0.5%, while Guatemala's population grew by 1.55%.

Live population counters

Fiji Guatemala
Current population
938628
19049936
Population rank 159/197 69/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.23%
One net population change
1.89 hours
1.87 minutes
One birth every
31.6 minutes
1.39 minutes
One death every
1.02 hours
6.01 minutes
Daily growth/decline +13 +771
Annual growth/decline +4,639 +281,521
Annual growth/decline rate +0.5% +1.55%
Population growth rate rank 133/197 69/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
1.1 hours
Annual migration change -3,288 -7,959
Net migration rank 111/196 128/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 92,732
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 133/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 176/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Guatemala
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Guatemala
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - -7,959
2024 - -3,278 - -7,725
2023 8,078 -3,289 289,635 -8,940
2022 8,223 -3,557 281,675 -8,463
2021 6,777 -6,008 255,145 -29,908
2020 8,730 -6,008 281,328 -23,927
2019 9,271 -11,873 307,389 -57,746
2018 9,779 -11,738 323,100 -56,487
2017 10,413 -11,607 332,838 -42,779
2016 10,807 -10,441 338,114 -30,980
2015 11,213 -10,401 335,072 -48,179
2014 11,680 -10,493 333,551 -40,409
2013 11,972 -10,703 331,321 -35,698
2012 11,716 -10,114 332,365 -32,624
2011 12,657 -10,396 328,548 -33,238
2010 13,227 -10,354 324,802 -36,076
2009 13,540 -10,052 323,320 -43,046
2008 14,000 -9,812 323,226 -42,624
2007 14,349 -7,406 326,298 -40,632
2006 14,555 -6,562 325,604 -42,118
2005 14,503 -6,523 325,816 -49,636
2004 14,526 -6,484 331,699 -47,409
2003 14,527 -6,411 333,539 -54,701
2002 14,468 -6,106 334,255 -55,247
2001 14,720 -6,167 335,503 -59,536
2000 14,724 -5,909 332,891 -65,197
1999 15,229 -5,892 328,890 -47,325
1998 15,464 -5,654 325,174 -39,104
1997 15,750 -5,318 320,087 -43,377
1996 16,163 -9,902 315,252 -43,501
1995 16,273 -12,448 309,236 -39,917
1994 16,424 -12,300 302,708 -33,462
1993 16,751 -12,071 295,515 -36,848
1992 17,170 -11,802 288,411 -32,093
1991 17,617 -11,603 283,917 -40,868
1990 17,748 -11,081 280,318 -27,735
1989 18,007 -10,685 276,736 -30,860
1988 18,063 -10,138 271,466 -30,450
1987 17,987 -9,602 261,746 -31,539
1986 18,024 -3,943 252,754 -31,631
1985 18,469 -1,452 246,119 -24,991
1984 18,499 -1,421 241,892 -25,010
1983 18,237 -1,565 238,059 -32,877
1982 17,681 -1,509 199,809 -46,174
1981 17,282 -1,558 221,044 -45,490
1980 16,907 -1,632 218,460 -43,144
1979 16,450 -1,502 216,810 -47,278
1978 16,196 -1,609 211,301 -48,309
1977 15,532 -1,550 203,299 -46,249
1976 14,933 -4,370 171,903 -50,745
1975 14,272 -5,577 188,501 -42,329
1974 13,557 -5,414 184,992 -36,089
1973 13,383 -4,989 179,871 -29,641
1972 13,905 -4,848 173,162 -25,807
1971 14,313 -4,624 165,104 -23,513
1970 14,538 -4,371 155,946 -14,755
1969 14,669 -4,050 149,516 -10,937
1968 14,831 -3,857 146,946 -7,589
1967 14,861 -3,576 143,859 -4,715
1966 15,111 -1,623 140,494 -3,824
1965 15,166 -832 135,997 -681
1964 14,979 -812 132,832 -440
1963 14,774 -838 129,065 240
1962 14,429 -889 126,429 713
1961 13,653 -943 123,753 797
1960 13,313 -981 120,728 -186

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/guatemala | 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 Guatemala 89.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,077,847 people) and 10.2% is from migration (a loss of 347,818 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 92,732 people or 0.5% in Guatemala.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Guatemala
City Population
Guatemala 995K
Mixco 528K
Coban 229K
Quetzaltenango 208K
Jalapa 193K
San Miguel Petapa 151K
Momostenango 140K
Mazatenango 83.8K
Flores 44.7K
Panajachel 16.1K

Compare countries by 7 more topics

Population map with other countries

1x

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/guatemala | CC BY

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.