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

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The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 933,154 in 2025 vs 5,731,206 people in Liberia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 939,479 people compared to 5,916,561 in Liberia.

Population statistics:

  • Liberia's population is 6.3 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Liberia is the 116th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.07% for Liberia.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.15% per year vs +2.09% in Liberia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.52% growth), while Liberia has grown from 3.49M to 5.92M (69.5% growth).

Fiji vs Liberia: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Liberia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Liberia
2100 883,637 12,784,957
2099 888,156 12,772,345
2098 892,588 12,753,452
2097 896,799 12,724,773
2096 901,001 12,692,036
2095 905,191 12,667,207
2094 909,270 12,641,522
2093 913,254 12,603,995
2092 917,059 12,579,473
2091 920,901 12,554,066
2090 924,638 12,509,480
2089 928,380 12,457,316
2088 932,046 12,425,766
2087 935,722 12,390,938
2086 939,474 12,328,007
2085 943,144 12,262,605
2084 946,613 12,214,581
2083 950,021 12,160,106
2082 953,350 12,118,849
2081 956,699 12,051,465
2080 959,925 11,973,445
2079 963,022 11,895,628
2078 965,809 11,820,198
2077 968,522 11,742,459
2076 971,283 11,653,806
2075 974,023 11,568,384
2074 976,769 11,466,229
2073 979,383 11,370,364
2072 981,939 11,284,839
2071 984,390 11,184,212
2070 986,888 11,094,537
2069 989,049 10,998,944
2068 990,894 10,915,300
2067 992,661 10,810,752
2066 994,244 10,718,452
2065 995,923 10,614,227
2064 997,521 10,517,857
2063 998,820 10,413,073
2062 999,964 10,305,739
2061 1,000,937 10,197,474
2060 1,001,706 10,088,502
2059 1,002,377 9,957,059
2058 1,003,047 9,854,358
2057 1,003,439 9,742,349
2056 1,003,809 9,621,132
2055 1,003,949 9,503,970
2054 1,003,954 9,399,455
2053 1,003,684 9,282,047
2052 1,003,394 9,170,319
2051 1,002,875 9,057,504
2050 1,002,223 8,948,808
2049 1,001,441 8,825,716
2048 1,000,247 8,702,515
2047 998,990 8,579,329
2046 997,515 8,453,730
2045 995,948 8,340,339
2044 994,092 8,218,270
2043 992,184 8,103,979
2042 989,991 7,969,742
2041 987,369 7,826,944
2040 984,847 7,696,136
2039 982,204 7,551,738
2038 979,387 7,419,716
2037 976,388 7,289,124
2036 973,369 7,144,012
2035 970,323 7,008,708
2034 967,160 6,881,558
2033 963,959 6,748,513
2032 960,580 6,617,506
2031 957,195 6,490,837
2030 953,378 6,374,102
2029 949,529 6,245,907
2028 945,532 6,118,823
2027 941,426 5,979,243
2026 937,424 5,850,359
2025 933,154 5,731,206
2024 928,784 5,612,817
2023 924,145 5,493,031
2022 919,422 5,373,294
2021 916,711 5,259,323
2020 914,963 5,149,463
2019 914,899 5,043,721
2018 917,180 4,944,726
2017 918,759 4,848,925
2016 919,166 4,755,608
2015 918,578 4,659,431
2014 917,585 4,564,293
2013 916,352 4,470,239
2012 914,918 4,373,043
2011 912,989 4,221,178
2010 910,419 4,058,890
2009 907,239 3,943,028
2008 903,399 3,821,003
2007 897,832 3,669,050
2006 890,365 3,490,787
2005 882,379 3,301,015
2004 874,366 3,156,892
2003 866,286 3,119,532
2002 858,049 3,094,782
2001 849,596 3,015,338
2000 840,909 2,928,117
1999 831,828 2,821,684
1998 822,258 2,670,124
1997 812,139 2,412,989
1996 803,789 2,232,289
1995 798,746 2,169,162
1994 794,771 2,149,928
1993 790,369 2,155,126
1992 785,346 2,072,461
1991 779,656 1,956,518
1990 773,316 2,223,667
1989 766,321 2,517,858
1988 758,697 2,446,941
1987 750,540 2,377,229
1986 739,306 2,308,511
1985 723,761 2,240,539
1984 706,716 2,173,312
1983 689,835 2,107,113
1982 673,414 2,045,073
1981 657,471 1,986,867
1980 641,975 1,929,253
1979 626,862 1,872,713
1978 612,091 1,818,247
1977 597,805 1,766,019
1976 585,534 1,717,060
1975 575,906 1,670,913
1974 567,489 1,626,362
1973 559,222 1,583,588
1972 550,499 1,542,670
1971 541,121 1,504,077
1970 531,188 1,466,676
1969 520,797 1,429,605
1968 510,002 1,393,530
1967 498,873 1,358,435
1966 486,487 1,324,383
1965 472,575 1,291,156
1964 458,324 1,258,745
1963 444,276 1,227,414
1962 430,536 1,197,039
1961 417,406 1,167,717
1960 404,887 1,139,522

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Liberia gained 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 20,313 people (a 2.21% growth), while Liberia's population increased by 1,160,953 people (a 24.4% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Liberia was ranked 126th in 2006 and ranked 116th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Fiji's population will grow by 6.68% to 1,002,223 people with a rank change from 159th to 161st. The population of Liberia will increase by 51.3% to 8,948,808 people and rank change from 116th to 107th.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 12.8M people in 2100 for Liberia.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Liberia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Liberia
2100 -0.51% 0.1%
2099 -0.5% 0.15%
2098 -0.47% 0.23%
2097 -0.47% 0.26%
2096 -0.46% 0.2%
2095 -0.45% 0.2%
2094 -0.44% 0.3%
2093 -0.41% 0.19%
2092 -0.42% 0.2%
2091 -0.4% 0.36%
2090 -0.4% 0.42%
2089 -0.39% 0.25%
2088 -0.39% 0.28%
2087 -0.4% 0.51%
2086 -0.39% 0.53%
2085 -0.37% 0.39%
2084 -0.36% 0.45%
2083 -0.35% 0.34%
2082 -0.35% 0.56%
2081 -0.34% 0.65%
2080 -0.32% 0.65%
2079 -0.29% 0.64%
2078 -0.28% 0.66%
2077 -0.28% 0.76%
2076 -0.28% 0.74%
2075 -0.28% 0.89%
2074 -0.27% 0.84%
2073 -0.26% 0.76%
2072 -0.25% 0.9%
2071 -0.25% 0.81%
2070 -0.22% 0.87%
2069 -0.19% 0.77%
2068 -0.18% 0.97%
2067 -0.16% 0.86%
2066 -0.17% 0.98%
2065 -0.16% 0.92%
2064 -0.13% 1.01%
2063 -0.11% 1.04%
2062 -0.1% 1.06%
2061 -0.08% 1.08%
2060 -0.07% 1.32%
2059 -0.07% 1.04%
2058 -0.04% 1.15%
2057 -0.04% 1.26%
2056 -0.01% 1.23%
2055 -0% 1.11%
2054 0.03% 1.26%
2053 0.03% 1.22%
2052 0.05% 1.25%
2051 0.07% 1.21%
2050 0.08% 1.39%
2049 0.12% 1.42%
2048 0.13% 1.44%
2047 0.15% 1.49%
2046 0.16% 1.36%
2045 0.19% 1.49%
2044 0.19% 1.41%
2043 0.22% 1.68%
2042 0.27% 1.82%
2041 0.26% 1.7%
2040 0.27% 1.91%
2039 0.29% 1.78%
2038 0.31% 1.79%
2037 0.31% 2.03%
2036 0.31% 1.93%
2035 0.33% 1.85%
2034 0.33% 1.97%
2033 0.35% 1.98%
2032 0.35% 1.95%
2031 0.4% 1.83%
2030 0.41% 2.05%
2029 0.42% 2.08%
2028 0.44% 2.33%
2027 0.43% 2.2%
2026 0.46% 2.08%
2025 0.47% 2.11%
2024 0.5% 2.18%
2023 0.51% 2.23%
2022 0.3% 2.17%
2021 0.19% 2.13%
2020 0.007% 2.1%
2019 -0.25% 2%
2018 -0.17% 1.98%
2017 -0.04% 1.96%
2016 0.06% 2.06%
2015 0.11% 2.08%
2014 0.13% 2.1%
2013 0.16% 2.22%
2012 0.21% 3.6%
2011 0.28% 4%
2010 0.35% 2.94%
2009 0.43% 3.19%
2008 0.62% 4.14%
2007 0.84% 5.11%
2006 0.91% 5.75%
2005 0.92% 4.57%
2004 0.93% 1.2%
2003 0.96% 0.8%
2002 0.99% 2.63%
2001 1.03% 2.98%
2000 1.09% 3.77%
1999 1.16% 5.68%
1998 1.25% 10.7%
1997 1.04% 8.09%
1996 0.63% 2.91%
1995 0.5% 0.89%
1994 0.56% -0.24%
1993 0.64% 3.99%
1992 0.73% 5.93%
1991 0.82% -12%
1990 0.91% -11.7%
1989 1% 2.9%
1988 1.09% 2.93%
1987 1.52% 2.98%
1986 2.15% 3.03%
1985 2.41% 3.09%
1984 2.45% 3.14%
1983 2.44% 3.03%
1982 2.42% 2.93%
1981 2.41% 2.99%
1980 2.41% 3.02%
1979 2.41% 3%
1978 2.39% 2.96%
1977 2.1% 2.85%
1976 1.67% 2.76%
1975 1.48% 2.74%
1974 1.48% 2.7%
1973 1.58% 2.65%
1972 1.73% 2.57%
1971 1.87% 2.55%
1970 2% 2.59%
1969 2.12% 2.59%
1968 2.23% 2.58%
1967 2.55% 2.57%
1966 2.94% 2.57%
1965 3.11% 2.57%
1964 3.16% 2.55%
1963 3.19% 2.54%
1962 3.15% 2.51%
1961 3.09% 2.47%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Fiji grew by 0.47%, while Liberia's population grew by 2.11%.

Live population counters

Fiji Liberia
Current population
939479
5916561
Population rank 159/197 116/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.07%
One net population change
2.01 hours
4.45 minutes
One birth every
31.7 minutes
3.06 minutes
One death every
59.5 minutes
11.7 minutes
Daily growth/decline +12 +324
Annual growth/decline +4,370 +118,389
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +2.11%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 44/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
53.4 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 -9,870
Net migration rank 111/196 132/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 72,423
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 142/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 1.3%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 148/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Liberia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Liberia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - -9,870
2024 7,758 -3,278 126,631 -7,779
2023 8,078 -3,289 125,730 -5,002
2022 8,223 -3,557 123,747 -5,003
2021 6,777 -6,008 121,038 -11,852
2020 8,730 -6,008 120,632 -10,107
2019 9,271 -11,873 120,635 -19,678
2018 9,779 -11,738 120,231 -23,199
2017 10,413 -11,607 119,376 -24,807
2016 10,807 -10,441 118,852 -26,796
2015 11,213 -10,401 115,479 -15,182
2014 11,680 -10,493 116,667 -26,690
2013 11,972 -10,703 120,138 -22,010
2012 11,716 -10,114 121,973 -25,710
2011 12,657 -10,396 115,496 91,981
2010 13,227 -10,354 114,249 2,850
2009 13,540 -10,052 113,429 1,187
2008 14,000 -9,812 112,032 17,404
2007 14,349 -7,406 109,165 65,306
2006 14,555 -6,562 104,099 77,946
2005 14,503 -6,523 96,478 101,019
2004 14,526 -6,484 91,755 -1,001
2003 14,527 -6,411 87,534 -103,564
2002 14,468 -6,106 88,643 -23,110
2001 14,720 -6,167 86,217 7,142
2000 14,724 -5,909 83,143 -2,060
1999 15,229 -5,892 78,130 53,643
1998 15,464 -5,654 72,146 99,203
1997 15,750 -5,318 61,444 281,480
1996 16,163 -9,902 56,392 -37,922
1995 16,273 -12,448 53,407 54,372
1994 16,424 -12,300 52,101 -121,407
1993 16,751 -12,071 51,609 7,300
1992 17,170 -11,802 50,204 56,210
1991 17,617 -11,603 47,426 78,052
1990 17,748 -11,081 52,770 -712,544
1989 18,007 -10,685 63,238 8,156
1988 18,063 -10,138 62,703 7,734
1987 17,987 -9,602 62,147 6,840
1986 18,024 -3,943 61,924 6,534
1985 18,469 -1,452 59,988 7,487
1984 18,499 -1,421 59,460 7,513
1983 18,237 -1,565 57,562 7,861
1982 17,681 -1,509 56,127 2,530
1981 17,282 -1,558 55,003 2,757
1980 16,907 -1,632 53,452 4,016
1979 16,450 -1,502 52,125 3,500
1978 16,196 -1,609 49,813 3,500
1977 15,532 -1,550 47,582 3,555
1976 14,933 -4,370 45,528 1,246
1975 14,272 -5,577 43,478 2,037
1974 13,557 -5,414 41,499 2,086
1973 13,383 -4,989 39,694 2,272
1972 13,905 -4,848 37,860 2,018
1971 14,313 -4,624 36,015 1,293
1970 14,538 -4,371 35,196 2,285
1969 14,669 -4,050 34,677 1,982
1968 14,831 -3,857 33,536 1,964
1967 14,861 -3,576 32,519 2,177
1966 15,111 -1,623 31,454 1,953
1965 15,166 -832 30,618 2,431
1964 14,979 -812 29,592 2,189
1963 14,774 -838 28,708 2,165
1962 14,429 -889 27,679 2,189
1961 13,653 -943 26,670 2,115
1960 13,313 -981 25,713 1,886

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 53.8% of the population change in Fiji is from natural causes (a gain of 91,049 people) and 46.2% is from migration (a loss of 78,200 people). In Liberia 89% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,212,351 people) and 11% is from migration (a loss of 149,405 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 72,423 people or 1.3% in Liberia.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Liberia
City Population
Monrovia 1.02M
Sanniquellie 47.1K
Kakata 33.9K
Greenville 17.6K
Yekepa 11K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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