Population in Fiji compared to the Netherlands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Fiji and the Netherlands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Fiji	Netherlands	Fiji	Netherlands
1960	404,887	11,486,631	-	-
1961	417,406	11,638,712	3.09%	1.32%
1962	430,536	11,805,689	3.15%	1.43%
1963	444,276	11,965,966	3.19%	1.36%
1964	458,324	12,127,120	3.16%	1.35%
1965	472,575	12,294,732	3.11%	1.38%
1966	486,487	12,456,251	2.94%	1.31%
1967	498,873	12,598,201	2.55%	1.14%
1968	510,002	12,729,721	2.23%	1.04%
1969	520,797	12,877,984	2.12%	1.16%
1970	531,188	13,038,526	2%	1.25%
1971	541,121	13,194,497	1.87%	1.2%
1972	550,499	13,328,593	1.73%	1.02%
1973	559,222	13,439,322	1.58%	0.83%
1974	567,489	13,545,056	1.48%	0.79%
1975	575,906	13,666,335	1.48%	0.9%
1976	585,534	13,774,037	1.67%	0.79%
1977	597,805	13,856,185	2.1%	0.6%
1978	612,091	13,941,700	2.39%	0.62%
1979	626,862	14,038,270	2.41%	0.69%
1980	641,975	14,149,800	2.41%	0.79%
1981	657,471	14,247,208	2.41%	0.69%
1982	673,414	14,312,690	2.42%	0.46%
1983	689,835	14,367,070	2.44%	0.38%
1984	706,716	14,424,211	2.45%	0.4%
1985	723,761	14,491,632	2.41%	0.47%
1986	739,306	14,572,278	2.15%	0.56%
1987	750,540	14,665,037	1.52%	0.64%
1988	758,697	14,760,094	1.09%	0.65%
1989	766,321	14,848,907	1%	0.6%
1990	773,316	14,951,510	0.91%	0.69%
1991	779,656	15,069,798	0.82%	0.79%
1992	785,346	15,184,166	0.73%	0.76%
1993	790,369	15,290,368	0.64%	0.7%
1994	794,771	15,382,838	0.56%	0.6%
1995	798,746	15,459,006	0.5%	0.5%
1996	803,789	15,530,498	0.63%	0.46%
1997	812,139	15,610,650	1.04%	0.52%
1998	822,258	15,707,209	1.25%	0.62%
1999	831,828	15,812,088	1.16%	0.67%
2000	840,909	15,925,513	1.09%	0.72%
2001	849,596	16,046,180	1.03%	0.76%
2002	858,049	16,148,929	0.99%	0.64%
2003	866,286	16,225,302	0.96%	0.47%
2004	874,366	16,281,779	0.93%	0.35%
2005	882,379	16,319,868	0.92%	0.23%
2006	890,365	16,346,101	0.91%	0.16%
2007	897,832	16,381,696	0.84%	0.22%
2008	903,399	16,445,593	0.62%	0.39%
2009	907,239	16,530,388	0.43%	0.52%
2010	910,419	16,615,394	0.35%	0.51%
2011	912,989	16,693,074	0.28%	0.47%
2012	914,918	16,754,962	0.21%	0.37%
2013	916,352	16,804,432	0.16%	0.3%
2014	917,585	16,865,008	0.13%	0.36%
2015	918,578	16,939,923	0.11%	0.44%
2016	919,166	17,030,314	0.06%	0.53%
2017	918,759	17,131,296	-0.04%	0.59%
2018	917,180	17,231,624	-0.17%	0.59%
2019	914,899	17,344,874	-0.25%	0.66%
2020	914,963	17,441,500	0.007%	0.56%
2021	916,711	17,533,044	0.19%	0.52%
2022	919,422	17,700,982	0.3%	0.96%
2023	924,145	17,877,117	0.51%	1%
2024	928,784	17,994,237	0.5%	0.66%
2025	933,141	18,110,800	0.47%	0.65%
2026	937,268	18,211,436	0.44%	0.56%
2027	941,304	18,299,531	0.43%	0.48%
2028	945,347	18,379,573	0.43%	0.44%
2029	949,269	18,452,044	0.41%	0.39%
2030	953,095	18,515,913	0.4%	0.35%
2031	956,685	18,571,934	0.38%	0.3%
2032	960,056	18,621,087	0.35%	0.26%
2033	963,339	18,664,975	0.34%	0.24%
2034	966,516	18,702,456	0.33%	0.2%
2035	969,613	18,733,223	0.32%	0.16%
2036	972,641	18,760,054	0.31%	0.14%
2037	975,643	18,781,793	0.31%	0.12%
2038	978,533	18,798,283	0.3%	0.09%
2039	981,270	18,810,276	0.28%	0.06%
2040	983,842	18,817,745	0.26%	0.04%
2041	986,409	18,820,870	0.26%	0.02%
2042	988,810	18,819,607	0.24%	-0.007%
2043	990,851	18,815,261	0.21%	-0.02%
2044	992,731	18,807,564	0.19%	-0.04%
2045	994,437	18,797,005	0.17%	-0.06%
2046	995,957	18,785,724	0.15%	-0.06%
2047	997,319	18,771,651	0.14%	-0.07%
2048	998,544	18,754,325	0.12%	-0.09%
2049	999,530	18,735,299	0.1%	-0.1%
2050	1,000,244	18,714,579	0.07%	-0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Fiji increased by 36,199 people (a 4.1% growth), while the Netherlands gained 620,055 people (a 3.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Fiji gained 17,878 (a 1.95% growth), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,251,715 (a 7.39% growth).

Fiji was ranked 157th most populous country in 2005 and is 159th in 2025. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2005 and ranked 72nd 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 the Netherlands will increase by 2.87% to 18,714,579 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.