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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Fiji	Kiribati	Fiji	Kiribati
1960	404,887	47,157	-	-
1961	417,406	48,323	3.09%	2.47%
1962	430,536	49,538	3.15%	2.51%
1963	444,276	50,791	3.19%	2.53%
1964	458,324	52,088	3.16%	2.55%
1965	472,575	53,439	3.11%	2.59%
1966	486,487	54,425	2.94%	1.85%
1967	498,873	54,996	2.55%	1.05%
1968	510,002	55,529	2.23%	0.97%
1969	520,797	56,360	2.12%	1.5%
1970	531,188	57,510	2%	2.04%
1971	541,121	58,652	1.87%	1.99%
1972	550,499	59,778	1.73%	1.92%
1973	559,222	60,824	1.58%	1.75%
1974	567,489	61,219	1.48%	0.65%
1975	575,906	60,987	1.48%	-0.38%
1976	585,534	60,661	1.67%	-0.53%
1977	597,805	60,267	2.1%	-0.65%
1978	612,091	59,864	2.39%	-0.67%
1979	626,862	60,172	2.41%	0.51%
1980	641,975	61,148	2.41%	1.62%
1981	657,471	62,121	2.41%	1.59%
1982	673,414	63,134	2.42%	1.63%
1983	689,835	64,169	2.44%	1.64%
1984	706,716	65,228	2.45%	1.65%
1985	723,761	66,496	2.41%	1.94%
1986	739,306	68,059	2.15%	2.35%
1987	750,540	69,733	1.52%	2.46%
1988	758,697	71,427	1.09%	2.43%
1989	766,321	73,147	1%	2.41%
1990	773,316	74,855	0.91%	2.34%
1991	779,656	76,367	0.82%	2.02%
1992	785,346	77,641	0.73%	1.67%
1993	790,369	78,841	0.64%	1.55%
1994	794,771	80,021	0.56%	1.5%
1995	798,746	81,234	0.5%	1.52%
1996	803,789	82,623	0.63%	1.71%
1997	812,139	84,147	1.04%	1.84%
1998	822,258	85,657	1.25%	1.79%
1999	831,828	87,126	1.16%	1.71%
2000	840,909	88,613	1.09%	1.71%
2001	849,596	90,335	1.03%	1.94%
2002	858,049	92,264	0.99%	2.14%
2003	866,286	94,175	0.96%	2.07%
2004	874,366	96,085	0.93%	2.03%
2005	882,379	98,035	0.92%	2.03%
2006	890,365	100,017	0.91%	2.02%
2007	897,832	102,068	0.84%	2.05%
2008	903,399	104,222	0.62%	2.11%
2009	907,239	106,467	0.43%	2.15%
2010	910,419	108,704	0.35%	2.1%
2011	912,989	110,647	0.28%	1.79%
2012	914,918	112,284	0.21%	1.48%
2013	916,352	113,838	0.16%	1.38%
2014	917,585	115,326	0.13%	1.31%
2015	918,578	116,815	0.11%	1.29%
2016	919,166	118,478	0.06%	1.42%
2017	918,759	120,275	-0.04%	1.52%
2018	917,180	122,084	-0.17%	1.5%
2019	914,899	123,921	-0.25%	1.5%
2020	914,963	126,099	0.007%	1.76%
2021	916,711	128,377	0.19%	1.81%
2022	919,422	130,469	0.3%	1.63%
2023	924,145	132,530	0.51%	1.58%
2024	928,784	134,518	0.5%	1.5%
2025	933,141	136,501	0.47%	1.47%
2026	937,268	138,451	0.44%	1.43%
2027	941,304	140,405	0.43%	1.41%
2028	945,347	142,335	0.43%	1.37%
2029	949,269	144,231	0.41%	1.33%
2030	953,095	146,130	0.4%	1.32%
2031	956,685	148,028	0.38%	1.3%
2032	960,056	149,915	0.35%	1.27%
2033	963,339	151,768	0.34%	1.24%
2034	966,516	153,602	0.33%	1.21%
2035	969,613	155,447	0.32%	1.2%
2036	972,641	157,316	0.31%	1.2%
2037	975,643	159,188	0.31%	1.19%
2038	978,533	161,050	0.3%	1.17%
2039	981,270	162,895	0.28%	1.15%
2040	983,842	164,711	0.26%	1.11%
2041	986,409	166,508	0.26%	1.09%
2042	988,810	168,325	0.24%	1.09%
2043	990,851	170,182	0.21%	1.1%
2044	992,731	172,012	0.19%	1.08%
2045	994,437	173,818	0.17%	1.05%
2046	995,957	175,629	0.15%	1.04%
2047	997,319	177,392	0.14%	1%
2048	998,544	179,152	0.12%	0.99%
2049	999,530	180,915	0.1%	0.98%
2050	1,000,244	182,629	0.07%	0.95%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Fiji increased by 36,199 people (a 4.1% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,780 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Fiji gained 17,878 (a 1.95% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 21,252 (a 18.2% growth).

Fiji was ranked 157th most populous country in 2005 and is 159th in 2025. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2005 and ranked 180th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Fiji's population will grow by 6.81% to 1,000,244 people with a rank change from 159th to 161st. The population of Kiribati will increase by 32.3% to 182,629 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.