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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 928,784 in 2024 vs 34,631,766 people in Mozambique in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 938,628 people compared to 36,941,128 in Mozambique.

Population statistics:

  • Mozambique's population is 39.4 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 43rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.46% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.45% for Mozambique.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.12% per year vs +2.99% in Mozambique.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.42% growth), while Mozambique has grown from 20.8M to 36.9M (77.7% growth).

Fiji vs Mozambique: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Mozambique
2100 883,752 105,684,658
2099 888,271 105,291,198
2098 892,703 104,859,475
2097 896,915 104,428,679
2096 901,118 103,962,668
2095 905,308 103,480,514
2094 909,388 102,989,197
2093 913,372 102,464,565
2092 917,178 101,929,545
2091 921,020 101,410,418
2090 924,758 100,829,728
2089 928,500 100,211,758
2088 932,167 99,594,130
2087 935,844 98,943,096
2086 939,596 98,288,529
2085 943,266 97,609,760
2084 946,736 96,926,143
2083 950,144 96,193,441
2082 953,473 95,449,095
2081 956,823 94,708,064
2080 960,049 93,957,824
2079 963,146 93,171,561
2078 965,934 92,350,666
2077 968,648 91,530,198
2076 971,408 90,699,125
2075 974,149 89,848,943
2074 976,896 88,999,187
2073 979,510 88,113,398
2072 982,066 87,210,961
2071 984,518 86,283,286
2070 987,016 85,349,704
2069 989,177 84,361,565
2068 991,023 83,400,997
2067 992,790 82,437,397
2066 994,373 81,437,030
2065 996,052 80,446,244
2064 997,651 79,433,801
2063 998,950 78,430,632
2062 1,000,093 77,376,597
2061 1,001,067 76,274,806
2060 1,001,836 75,197,384
2059 1,002,506 74,082,771
2058 1,003,177 72,958,774
2057 1,003,569 71,828,186
2056 1,003,939 70,677,889
2055 1,004,079 69,542,373
2054 1,004,084 68,419,331
2053 1,003,814 67,306,817
2052 1,003,524 66,163,407
2051 1,003,005 65,032,770
2050 1,002,353 63,898,302
2049 1,001,571 62,731,532
2048 1,000,376 61,579,833
2047 999,119 60,424,101
2046 997,645 59,273,421
2045 996,077 58,132,244
2044 994,220 56,969,604
2043 992,313 55,814,906
2042 990,119 54,633,120
2041 987,497 53,476,191
2040 984,975 52,305,805
2039 982,332 51,136,087
2038 979,514 49,973,820
2037 976,515 48,827,661
2036 973,495 47,668,628
2035 970,449 46,520,419
2034 967,285 45,358,645
2033 964,084 44,229,218
2032 960,704 43,102,655
2031 957,319 41,993,535
2030 953,501 40,901,742
2029 949,652 39,818,379
2028 945,654 38,748,841
2027 941,548 37,696,739
2026 937,546 36,660,958
2025 933,274 35,650,681
2024 928,784 34,631,766
2023 924,145 33,635,160
2022 919,422 32,656,246
2021 916,711 31,707,800
2020 914,963 30,783,688
2019 914,899 29,884,380
2018 917,180 29,018,644
2017 918,759 28,166,393
2016 919,166 27,337,105
2015 918,578 26,547,572
2014 917,585 25,788,475
2013 916,352 25,051,611
2012 914,918 24,337,846
2011 912,989 23,649,039
2010 910,419 22,999,235
2009 907,239 22,391,745
2008 903,399 21,819,036
2007 897,832 21,287,635
2006 890,365 20,787,087
2005 882,379 20,304,569
2004 874,366 19,840,313
2003 866,286 19,392,475
2002 858,049 18,958,338
2001 849,596 18,537,729
2000 840,909 18,129,653
1999 831,828 17,734,506
1998 822,258 17,340,464
1997 812,139 16,949,982
1996 803,789 16,492,480
1995 798,746 15,960,530
1994 794,771 15,033,853
1993 790,369 14,051,192
1992 785,346 13,613,316
1991 779,656 13,352,090
1990 773,316 13,094,537
1989 766,321 12,906,842
1988 758,697 12,800,558
1987 750,540 12,822,574
1986 739,306 12,770,578
1985 723,761 12,548,949
1984 706,716 12,315,954
1983 689,835 12,073,822
1982 673,414 11,824,370
1981 657,471 11,568,127
1980 641,975 11,336,221
1979 626,862 11,028,809
1978 612,091 10,618,250
1977 597,805 10,224,975
1976 585,534 9,867,209
1975 575,906 9,540,817
1974 567,489 9,236,093
1973 559,222 8,954,242
1972 550,499 8,692,935
1971 541,121 8,456,317
1970 531,188 8,250,506
1969 520,797 8,066,951
1968 510,002 7,892,613
1967 498,873 7,724,550
1966 486,487 7,562,990
1965 472,575 7,406,421
1964 458,324 7,255,061
1963 444,276 7,109,828
1962 430,536 6,969,364
1961 417,406 6,834,936
1960 404,887 6,713,695

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/mozambique | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,550,018 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 19,462 people (a 2.12% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,604,023 people (a 35.1% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2006 and ranked 43rd 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 Mozambique will increase by 73% to 63,898,302 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 106M people in 2100 for Mozambique.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Mozambique
2100 -0.51% 0.37%
2099 -0.5% 0.41%
2098 -0.47% 0.41%
2097 -0.47% 0.45%
2096 -0.46% 0.47%
2095 -0.45% 0.48%
2094 -0.44% 0.51%
2093 -0.41% 0.52%
2092 -0.42% 0.51%
2091 -0.4% 0.58%
2090 -0.4% 0.62%
2089 -0.39% 0.62%
2088 -0.39% 0.66%
2087 -0.4% 0.67%
2086 -0.39% 0.7%
2085 -0.37% 0.71%
2084 -0.36% 0.76%
2083 -0.35% 0.78%
2082 -0.35% 0.78%
2081 -0.34% 0.8%
2080 -0.32% 0.84%
2079 -0.29% 0.89%
2078 -0.28% 0.9%
2077 -0.28% 0.92%
2076 -0.28% 0.95%
2075 -0.28% 0.95%
2074 -0.27% 1.01%
2073 -0.26% 1.03%
2072 -0.25% 1.08%
2071 -0.25% 1.09%
2070 -0.22% 1.17%
2069 -0.19% 1.15%
2068 -0.18% 1.17%
2067 -0.16% 1.23%
2066 -0.17% 1.23%
2065 -0.16% 1.27%
2064 -0.13% 1.28%
2063 -0.11% 1.36%
2062 -0.1% 1.44%
2061 -0.08% 1.43%
2060 -0.07% 1.5%
2059 -0.07% 1.54%
2058 -0.04% 1.57%
2057 -0.04% 1.63%
2056 -0.01% 1.63%
2055 -0% 1.64%
2054 0.03% 1.65%
2053 0.03% 1.73%
2052 0.05% 1.74%
2051 0.07% 1.78%
2050 0.08% 1.86%
2049 0.12% 1.87%
2048 0.13% 1.91%
2047 0.15% 1.94%
2046 0.16% 1.96%
2045 0.19% 2.04%
2044 0.19% 2.07%
2043 0.22% 2.16%
2042 0.27% 2.16%
2041 0.26% 2.24%
2040 0.27% 2.29%
2039 0.29% 2.33%
2038 0.31% 2.35%
2037 0.31% 2.43%
2036 0.31% 2.47%
2035 0.33% 2.56%
2034 0.33% 2.55%
2033 0.35% 2.61%
2032 0.35% 2.64%
2031 0.4% 2.67%
2030 0.41% 2.72%
2029 0.42% 2.76%
2028 0.44% 2.79%
2027 0.43% 2.83%
2026 0.46% 2.83%
2025 0.48% 2.94%
2024 0.5% 2.96%
2023 0.51% 3%
2022 0.3% 2.99%
2021 0.19% 3%
2020 0.007% 3.01%
2019 -0.25% 2.98%
2018 -0.17% 3.03%
2017 -0.04% 3.03%
2016 0.06% 2.97%
2015 0.11% 2.94%
2014 0.13% 2.94%
2013 0.16% 2.93%
2012 0.21% 2.91%
2011 0.28% 2.83%
2010 0.35% 2.71%
2009 0.43% 2.62%
2008 0.62% 2.5%
2007 0.84% 2.41%
2006 0.91% 2.38%
2005 0.92% 2.34%
2004 0.93% 2.31%
2003 0.96% 2.29%
2002 0.99% 2.27%
2001 1.03% 2.25%
2000 1.09% 2.23%
1999 1.16% 2.27%
1998 1.25% 2.3%
1997 1.04% 2.77%
1996 0.63% 3.33%
1995 0.5% 6.16%
1994 0.56% 6.99%
1993 0.64% 3.22%
1992 0.73% 1.96%
1991 0.82% 1.97%
1990 0.91% 1.45%
1989 1% 0.83%
1988 1.09% -0.17%
1987 1.52% 0.41%
1986 2.15% 1.77%
1985 2.41% 1.89%
1984 2.45% 2.01%
1983 2.44% 2.11%
1982 2.42% 2.22%
1981 2.41% 2.05%
1980 2.41% 2.79%
1979 2.41% 3.87%
1978 2.39% 3.85%
1977 2.1% 3.63%
1976 1.67% 3.42%
1975 1.48% 3.3%
1974 1.48% 3.15%
1973 1.58% 3.01%
1972 1.73% 2.8%
1971 1.87% 2.49%
1970 2% 2.28%
1969 2.12% 2.21%
1968 2.23% 2.18%
1967 2.55% 2.14%
1966 2.94% 2.11%
1965 3.11% 2.09%
1964 3.16% 2.04%
1963 3.19% 2.02%
1962 3.15% 1.97%
1961 3.09% 1.81%

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/mozambique | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Fiji grew by 0.5%, while Mozambique's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

Fiji Mozambique
Current population
938628
36941128
Population rank 159/197 43/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.45%
One net population change
1.89 hours
31.6 seconds
One birth every
31.6 minutes
25 seconds
One death every
1.02 hours
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline +13 +2,730
Annual growth/decline +4,639 +996,606
Annual growth/decline rate +0.5% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 133/197 16/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
8.04 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 -65,573
Net migration rank 111/196 178/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 353,143
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 93/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 154/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Mozambique
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Mozambique
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - -65,573
2024 - -3,278 - -38,940
2023 8,078 -3,289 1,025,334 -36,276
2022 8,223 -3,557 1,003,689 -34,936
2021 6,777 -6,008 951,234 -23,103
2020 8,730 -6,008 945,952 -25,864
2019 9,271 -11,873 927,581 -49,080
2018 9,779 -11,738 903,176 -50,224
2017 10,413 -11,607 876,594 -25,043
2016 10,807 -10,441 850,430 -43,398
2015 11,213 -10,401 824,435 -52,374
2014 11,680 -10,493 799,778 -53,625
2013 11,972 -10,703 784,641 -57,067
2012 11,716 -10,114 763,088 -63,131
2011 12,657 -10,396 741,303 -63,638
2010 13,227 -10,354 719,025 -97,079
2009 13,540 -10,052 693,673 -100,625
2008 14,000 -9,812 654,920 -102,534
2007 14,349 -7,406 610,913 -100,490
2006 14,555 -6,562 586,009 -95,333
2005 14,503 -6,523 570,132 -95,770
2004 14,526 -6,484 554,973 -100,824
2003 14,527 -6,411 540,992 -99,484
2002 14,468 -6,106 529,867 -103,102
2001 14,720 -6,167 519,594 -105,130
2000 14,724 -5,909 506,162 -104,476
1999 15,229 -5,892 491,814 -103,223
1998 15,464 -5,654 474,453 -74,952
1997 15,750 -5,318 461,209 -79,732
1996 16,163 -9,902 442,559 90,975
1995 16,273 -12,448 421,630 108,751
1994 16,424 -12,300 384,821 938,163
1993 16,751 -12,071 369,518 272,829
1992 17,170 -11,802 362,373 -128,960
1991 17,617 -11,603 357,676 -68,644
1990 17,748 -11,081 353,290 -127,215
1989 18,007 -10,685 348,833 -199,509
1988 18,063 -10,138 349,480 -286,247
1987 17,987 -9,602 334,438 -441,710
1986 18,024 -3,943 332,609 -121,350
1985 18,469 -1,452 307,625 -75,642
1984 18,499 -1,421 304,524 -70,532
1983 18,237 -1,565 324,158 -73,899
1982 17,681 -1,509 321,493 -72,852
1981 17,282 -1,558 322,207 -58,347
1980 16,907 -1,632 349,586 -149,650
1979 16,450 -1,502 331,162 83,699
1978 16,196 -1,609 310,403 95,859
1977 15,532 -1,550 289,193 91,082
1976 14,933 -4,370 273,924 61,326
1975 14,272 -5,577 257,984 59,562
1974 13,557 -5,414 240,665 51,238
1973 13,383 -4,989 226,847 44,951
1972 13,905 -4,848 215,793 35,023
1971 14,313 -4,624 211,137 11,297
1970 14,538 -4,371 207,385 -18,197
1969 14,669 -4,050 202,174 -24,251
1968 14,831 -3,857 197,623 -26,872
1967 14,861 -3,576 193,044 -27,672
1966 15,111 -1,623 189,218 -31,462
1965 15,166 -832 185,931 -30,538
1964 14,979 -812 182,334 -35,005
1963 14,774 -838 180,867 -37,738
1962 14,429 -889 176,297 -38,504
1961 13,653 -943 171,236 -40,181
1960 13,313 -981 165,774 -54,351

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/mozambique | 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 Mozambique 95.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 9,108,203 people) and 4.15% is from migration (a loss of 393,923 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 353,143 people or 1% in Mozambique.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Mozambique
City Population
Maputo 1.13M
Matola 1.03M
Nampula 743K
Beira 531K
Quelimane 350K
Chimoio 239K
Nacala 225K
Tete 153K
Pemba 141K
Xai-Xai 116K

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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).

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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)

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