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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Fiji	Kenya	Fiji	Kenya
1960	404,887	7,695,307	-	-
1961	417,406	7,987,770	3.09%	3.8%
1962	430,536	8,299,308	3.15%	3.9%
1963	444,276	8,627,971	3.19%	3.96%
1964	458,324	8,973,535	3.16%	4.01%
1965	472,575	9,338,078	3.11%	4.06%
1966	486,487	9,717,816	2.94%	4.07%
1967	498,873	10,111,057	2.55%	4.05%
1968	510,002	10,518,823	2.23%	4.03%
1969	520,797	10,939,695	2.12%	4%
1970	531,188	11,368,791	2%	3.92%
1971	541,121	11,788,904	1.87%	3.7%
1972	550,499	12,206,060	1.73%	3.54%
1973	559,222	12,634,835	1.58%	3.51%
1974	567,489	13,070,078	1.48%	3.44%
1975	575,906	13,511,671	1.48%	3.38%
1976	585,534	13,957,623	1.67%	3.3%
1977	597,805	14,428,819	2.1%	3.38%
1978	612,091	14,934,126	2.39%	3.5%
1979	626,862	15,460,666	2.41%	3.53%
1980	641,975	16,018,459	2.41%	3.61%
1981	657,471	16,601,507	2.41%	3.64%
1982	673,414	17,206,175	2.42%	3.64%
1983	689,835	17,846,374	2.44%	3.72%
1984	706,716	18,514,906	2.45%	3.75%
1985	723,761	19,201,768	2.41%	3.71%
1986	739,306	19,901,646	2.15%	3.64%
1987	750,540	20,616,096	1.52%	3.59%
1988	758,697	21,356,219	1.09%	3.59%
1989	766,321	22,118,434	1%	3.57%
1990	773,316	22,892,651	0.91%	3.5%
1991	779,656	23,646,514	0.82%	3.29%
1992	785,346	24,382,460	0.73%	3.11%
1993	790,369	25,117,188	0.64%	3.01%
1994	794,771	25,857,130	0.56%	2.95%
1995	798,746	26,601,751	0.5%	2.88%
1996	803,789	27,344,211	0.63%	2.79%
1997	812,139	28,101,768	1.04%	2.77%
1998	822,258	28,888,057	1.25%	2.8%
1999	831,828	29,733,408	1.16%	2.93%
2000	840,909	30,642,890	1.09%	3.06%
2001	849,596	31,619,170	1.03%	3.19%
2002	858,049	32,629,808	0.99%	3.2%
2003	866,286	33,652,223	0.96%	3.13%
2004	874,366	34,713,455	0.93%	3.15%
2005	882,379	35,796,484	0.92%	3.12%
2006	890,365	36,904,008	0.91%	3.09%
2007	897,832	38,036,349	0.84%	3.07%
2008	903,399	39,206,351	0.62%	3.08%
2009	907,239	40,408,891	0.43%	3.07%
2010	910,419	41,598,567	0.35%	2.94%
2011	912,989	42,758,461	0.28%	2.79%
2012	914,918	43,888,303	0.21%	2.64%
2013	916,352	44,986,791	0.16%	2.5%
2014	917,585	46,051,440	0.13%	2.37%
2015	918,578	47,088,526	0.11%	2.25%
2016	919,166	48,139,687	0.06%	2.23%
2017	918,759	49,197,766	-0.04%	2.2%
2018	917,180	50,207,107	-0.17%	2.05%
2019	914,899	51,202,827	-0.25%	1.98%
2020	914,963	52,217,334	0.007%	1.98%
2021	916,711	53,219,166	0.19%	1.92%
2022	919,422	54,252,461	0.3%	1.94%
2023	924,145	55,339,003	0.51%	2%
2024	928,784	56,432,944	0.5%	1.98%
2025	933,141	57,532,489	0.47%	1.95%
2026	937,268	58,636,403	0.44%	1.92%
2027	941,304	59,745,751	0.43%	1.89%
2028	945,347	60,860,444	0.43%	1.87%
2029	949,269	61,979,186	0.41%	1.84%
2030	953,095	63,102,241	0.4%	1.81%
2031	956,685	64,230,108	0.38%	1.79%
2032	960,056	65,359,031	0.35%	1.76%
2033	963,339	66,484,805	0.34%	1.72%
2034	966,516	67,604,628	0.33%	1.68%
2035	969,613	68,715,909	0.32%	1.64%
2036	972,641	69,818,887	0.31%	1.61%
2037	975,643	70,910,404	0.31%	1.56%
2038	978,533	71,990,929	0.3%	1.52%
2039	981,270	73,057,760	0.28%	1.48%
2040	983,842	74,108,858	0.26%	1.44%
2041	986,409	75,144,357	0.26%	1.4%
2042	988,810	76,161,719	0.24%	1.35%
2043	990,851	77,159,121	0.21%	1.31%
2044	992,731	78,134,979	0.19%	1.26%
2045	994,437	79,088,832	0.17%	1.22%
2046	995,957	80,022,371	0.15%	1.18%
2047	997,319	80,938,635	0.14%	1.15%
2048	998,544	81,837,657	0.12%	1.11%
2049	999,530	82,721,766	0.1%	1.08%
2050	1,000,244	83,593,232	0.07%	1.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Kenya gained 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 18,146 (a 1.97% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 10,508,840 (a 21.8% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2006 and ranked 25th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Fiji's population will grow by 6.71% to 1,000,244 people with a rank change from 159th to 161st. The population of Kenya will increase by 42.5% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 25th to 22nd.