The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 928,784 in 2024 vs 31,964,956 people in Madagascar in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 936,456 people compared to 33,368,335 in Madagascar.
Population statistics:
- Madagascar's population is 35.6 times bigger than Fiji's.
- Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Madagascar is the 49th.
- The countries together account for 0.41% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.4% for Madagascar.
- For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.12% per year vs +2.6% in Madagascar.
- Since 2005, the population of Fiji has increased from 882K people to 936K (6.13% growth), while Madagascar has grown from 19.2M to 33.4M (74.2% growth).
- Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 85.3M people in 2100 for Madagascar.
Fiji vs Madagascar: live population counter
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| Current population |
936456
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33368335
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| Population rank | 159/197 | 49/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.4% |
| One net population change |
1.89 hours
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41 seconds
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| One birth every |
31.6 minutes
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31.5 seconds
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| One death every |
1.02 hours
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2.24 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.67 hours
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4.88 hours
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| Annual migration change | -3,278 | -1,795 |
| Daily growth/decline | +13 | +2,107 |
| Annual growth/decline | +4,639 | +769,024 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.5% | +2.47% |
| Population growth rate rank | 134/197 | 31/197 |
Fiji and Madagascar: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 404,887 | 5,111,029 | - | - |
| 1961 | 417,406 | 5,246,158 | 3.09% | 2.64% |
| 1962 | 430,536 | 5,384,150 | 3.15% | 2.63% |
| 1963 | 444,276 | 5,525,185 | 3.19% | 2.62% |
| 1964 | 458,324 | 5,669,863 | 3.16% | 2.62% |
| 1965 | 472,575 | 5,819,116 | 3.11% | 2.63% |
| 1966 | 486,487 | 5,974,279 | 2.94% | 2.67% |
| 1967 | 498,873 | 6,136,486 | 2.55% | 2.72% |
| 1968 | 510,002 | 6,306,493 | 2.23% | 2.77% |
| 1969 | 520,797 | 6,484,716 | 2.12% | 2.83% |
| 1970 | 531,188 | 6,672,003 | 2% | 2.89% |
| 1971 | 541,121 | 6,868,868 | 1.87% | 2.95% |
| 1972 | 550,499 | 7,074,398 | 1.73% | 2.99% |
| 1973 | 559,222 | 7,288,048 | 1.58% | 3.02% |
| 1974 | 567,489 | 7,509,726 | 1.48% | 3.04% |
| 1975 | 575,906 | 7,739,336 | 1.48% | 3.06% |
| 1976 | 585,534 | 7,976,831 | 1.67% | 3.07% |
| 1977 | 597,805 | 8,222,240 | 2.1% | 3.08% |
| 1978 | 612,091 | 8,475,864 | 2.39% | 3.08% |
| 1979 | 626,862 | 8,737,581 | 2.41% | 3.09% |
| 1980 | 641,975 | 9,006,032 | 2.41% | 3.07% |
| 1981 | 657,471 | 9,279,011 | 2.41% | 3.03% |
| 1982 | 673,414 | 9,557,671 | 2.42% | 3% |
| 1983 | 689,835 | 9,843,044 | 2.44% | 2.99% |
| 1984 | 706,716 | 10,134,550 | 2.45% | 2.96% |
| 1985 | 723,761 | 10,433,142 | 2.41% | 2.95% |
| 1986 | 739,306 | 10,736,857 | 2.15% | 2.91% |
| 1987 | 750,540 | 11,047,291 | 1.52% | 2.89% |
| 1988 | 758,697 | 11,369,462 | 1.09% | 2.92% |
| 1989 | 766,321 | 11,704,998 | 1% | 2.95% |
| 1990 | 773,316 | 12,055,639 | 0.91% | 3% |
| 1991 | 779,656 | 12,421,412 | 0.82% | 3.03% |
| 1992 | 785,346 | 12,800,870 | 0.73% | 3.05% |
| 1993 | 790,369 | 13,197,345 | 0.64% | 3.1% |
| 1994 | 794,771 | 13,613,850 | 0.56% | 3.16% |
| 1995 | 798,746 | 14,051,275 | 0.5% | 3.21% |
| 1996 | 803,789 | 14,510,711 | 0.63% | 3.27% |
| 1997 | 812,139 | 14,990,814 | 1.04% | 3.31% |
| 1998 | 822,258 | 15,489,364 | 1.25% | 3.33% |
| 1999 | 831,828 | 16,000,506 | 1.16% | 3.3% |
| 2000 | 840,909 | 16,516,338 | 1.09% | 3.22% |
| 2001 | 849,596 | 17,032,939 | 1.03% | 3.13% |
| 2002 | 858,049 | 17,549,913 | 0.99% | 3.04% |
| 2003 | 866,286 | 18,071,854 | 0.96% | 2.97% |
| 2004 | 874,366 | 18,606,608 | 0.93% | 2.96% |
| 2005 | 882,379 | 19,159,707 | 0.92% | 2.97% |
| 2006 | 890,365 | 19,730,909 | 0.91% | 2.98% |
| 2007 | 897,832 | 20,318,583 | 0.84% | 2.98% |
| 2008 | 903,399 | 20,923,840 | 0.62% | 2.98% |
| 2009 | 907,239 | 21,547,280 | 0.43% | 2.98% |
| 2010 | 910,419 | 22,183,340 | 0.35% | 2.95% |
| 2011 | 912,989 | 22,822,300 | 0.28% | 2.88% |
| 2012 | 914,918 | 23,462,438 | 0.21% | 2.8% |
| 2013 | 916,352 | 24,109,290 | 0.16% | 2.76% |
| 2014 | 917,585 | 24,764,348 | 0.13% | 2.72% |
| 2015 | 918,578 | 25,426,702 | 0.11% | 2.67% |
| 2016 | 919,166 | 26,099,952 | 0.06% | 2.65% |
| 2017 | 918,759 | 26,788,375 | -0.04% | 2.64% |
| 2018 | 917,180 | 27,494,926 | -0.17% | 2.64% |
| 2019 | 914,899 | 28,219,554 | -0.25% | 2.64% |
| 2020 | 914,963 | 28,953,556 | 0.007% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | 916,711 | 29,691,083 | 0.19% | 2.55% |
| 2022 | 919,422 | 30,437,261 | 0.3% | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 924,145 | 31,195,932 | 0.51% | 2.49% |
| 2024 | 928,784 | 31,964,956 | 0.5% | 2.47% |
| 2025 | 933,141 | 32,740,675 | 0.47% | 2.43% |
| 2026 | 937,268 | 33,522,048 | 0.44% | 2.39% |
| 2027 | 941,304 | 34,308,785 | 0.43% | 2.35% |
| 2028 | 945,347 | 35,099,853 | 0.43% | 2.31% |
| 2029 | 949,269 | 35,894,674 | 0.41% | 2.26% |
| 2030 | 953,095 | 36,693,182 | 0.4% | 2.22% |
| 2031 | 956,685 | 37,495,701 | 0.38% | 2.19% |
| 2032 | 960,056 | 38,301,308 | 0.35% | 2.15% |
| 2033 | 963,339 | 39,109,380 | 0.34% | 2.11% |
| 2034 | 966,516 | 39,919,948 | 0.33% | 2.07% |
| 2035 | 969,613 | 40,733,841 | 0.32% | 2.04% |
| 2036 | 972,641 | 41,551,309 | 0.31% | 2.01% |
| 2037 | 975,643 | 42,371,330 | 0.31% | 1.97% |
| 2038 | 978,533 | 43,194,142 | 0.3% | 1.94% |
| 2039 | 981,270 | 44,019,285 | 0.28% | 1.91% |
| 2040 | 983,842 | 44,846,889 | 0.26% | 1.88% |
| 2041 | 986,409 | 45,676,973 | 0.26% | 1.85% |
| 2042 | 988,810 | 46,508,810 | 0.24% | 1.82% |
| 2043 | 990,851 | 47,342,285 | 0.21% | 1.79% |
| 2044 | 992,731 | 48,176,594 | 0.19% | 1.76% |
| 2045 | 994,437 | 49,011,270 | 0.17% | 1.73% |
| 2046 | 995,957 | 49,846,522 | 0.15% | 1.7% |
| 2047 | 997,319 | 50,682,055 | 0.14% | 1.68% |
| 2048 | 998,544 | 51,517,342 | 0.12% | 1.65% |
| 2049 | 999,530 | 52,351,981 | 0.1% | 1.62% |
| 2050 | 1,000,244 | 53,185,464 | 0.07% | 1.59% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Fiji increased by 36,199 people (a 4.1% growth), while Madagascar gained 6,266,995 people (a 32.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Fiji gained 17,878 (a 1.95% growth), while Madagascar's population increased by 7,941,633 (a 31.2% growth).
Fiji was ranked 157th most populous country in 2005 and is 159th in 2025. Madagascar was ranked 57th in 2005 and ranked 49th 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 Madagascar will increase by 59.4% to 53,185,464 people and rank change from 49th to 37th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Antananarivo | 1.28M |
| Antsirabe | 265K |
| Toamasina | 225K |
| Toliara | 169K |
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Population differences between Fiji and Madagascar
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| Life expectancy | 67.6 years | 64 years |
| Average age | 31.1 years | 24.1 years |
| Median age | 28.9 years | 20 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 2.28 births per woman | 3.97 births per woman |
| Population density | 131.7 ppl/mi² | 142.3 ppl/mi² |
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