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

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The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 933,154 in 2025 vs 5,610,870 people in Norway in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 939,479 people compared to 5,660,666 in Norway.

Population statistics:

  • Norway's population is 6.03 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Norway is the 119th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.07% for Norway.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.15% per year vs +0.81% in Norway.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.52% growth), while Norway has grown from 4.66M to 5.66M (21.5% growth).

Fiji vs Norway: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Norway
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Norway
2100 883,637 5,426,970
2099 888,156 5,439,664
2098 892,588 5,451,717
2097 896,799 5,463,190
2096 901,001 5,474,994
2095 905,191 5,487,368
2094 909,270 5,499,514
2093 913,254 5,512,056
2092 917,059 5,524,021
2091 920,901 5,535,989
2090 924,638 5,548,825
2089 928,380 5,561,462
2088 932,046 5,574,757
2087 935,722 5,588,831
2086 939,474 5,602,569
2085 943,144 5,616,010
2084 946,613 5,629,675
2083 950,021 5,642,568
2082 953,350 5,654,975
2081 956,699 5,666,885
2080 959,925 5,678,624
2079 963,022 5,689,711
2078 965,809 5,700,349
2077 968,522 5,710,483
2076 971,283 5,720,209
2075 974,023 5,729,904
2074 976,769 5,739,940
2073 979,383 5,749,872
2072 981,939 5,759,499
2071 984,390 5,768,298
2070 986,888 5,777,747
2069 989,049 5,786,471
2068 990,894 5,795,734
2067 992,661 5,805,627
2066 994,244 5,815,585
2065 995,923 5,825,356
2064 997,521 5,835,081
2063 998,820 5,844,519
2062 999,964 5,853,646
2061 1,000,937 5,861,677
2060 1,001,706 5,869,390
2059 1,002,377 5,875,920
2058 1,003,047 5,881,790
2057 1,003,439 5,888,181
2056 1,003,809 5,894,125
2055 1,003,949 5,899,106
2054 1,003,954 5,903,121
2053 1,003,684 5,906,126
2052 1,003,394 5,907,281
2051 1,002,875 5,907,735
2050 1,002,223 5,907,355
2049 1,001,441 5,905,940
2048 1,000,247 5,903,025
2047 998,990 5,899,964
2046 997,515 5,896,254
2045 995,948 5,891,177
2044 994,092 5,886,031
2043 992,184 5,880,486
2042 989,991 5,873,632
2041 987,369 5,865,604
2040 984,847 5,857,447
2039 982,204 5,848,023
2038 979,387 5,837,628
2037 976,388 5,826,752
2036 973,369 5,815,042
2035 970,323 5,802,966
2034 967,160 5,790,086
2033 963,959 5,776,187
2032 960,580 5,761,261
2031 957,195 5,745,071
2030 953,378 5,728,104
2029 949,529 5,710,229
2028 945,532 5,691,155
2027 941,426 5,670,783
2026 937,424 5,649,981
2025 933,154 5,610,870
2024 928,784 5,572,279
2023 924,145 5,519,601
2022 919,422 5,457,127
2021 916,711 5,408,320
2020 914,963 5,379,475
2019 914,899 5,347,896
2018 917,180 5,311,916
2017 918,759 5,276,968
2016 919,166 5,234,519
2015 918,578 5,188,607
2014 917,585 5,137,232
2013 916,352 5,079,623
2012 914,918 5,018,573
2011 912,989 4,953,088
2010 910,419 4,889,252
2009 907,239 4,828,726
2008 903,399 4,768,212
2007 897,832 4,709,153
2006 890,365 4,660,677
2005 882,379 4,623,291
2004 874,366 4,591,910
2003 866,286 4,564,855
2002 858,049 4,538,159
2001 849,596 4,513,751
2000 840,909 4,490,967
1999 831,828 4,461,913
1998 822,258 4,431,464
1997 812,139 4,405,157
1996 803,789 4,381,336
1995 798,746 4,359,184
1994 794,771 4,336,613
1993 790,369 4,311,991
1992 785,346 4,286,401
1991 779,656 4,261,732
1990 773,316 4,241,473
1989 766,321 4,226,901
1988 758,697 4,209,488
1987 750,540 4,186,905
1986 739,306 4,167,354
1985 723,761 4,152,516
1984 706,716 4,140,099
1983 689,835 4,128,432
1982 673,414 4,114,787
1981 657,471 4,099,702
1980 641,975 4,085,620
1979 626,862 4,072,517
1978 612,091 4,058,671
1977 597,805 4,043,205
1976 585,534 4,026,152
1975 575,906 4,007,313
1974 567,489 3,985,258
1973 559,222 3,960,612
1972 550,499 3,933,004
1971 541,121 3,903,039
1970 531,188 3,875,763
1969 520,797 3,847,707
1968 510,002 3,816,486
1967 498,873 3,784,539
1966 486,487 3,753,012
1965 472,575 3,723,168
1964 458,324 3,694,339
1963 444,276 3,666,537
1962 430,536 3,638,918
1961 417,406 3,609,800
1960 404,887 3,581,239

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/norway | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Norway gained 573,842 people (a 12.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 20,313 people (a 2.21% growth), while Norway's population increased by 426,147 people (a 8.14% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Norway was ranked 116th in 2006 and ranked 119th 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 Norway will increase by 4.36% to 5,907,355 people and rank change from 119th to 121st.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 5.91M people in 2051 for Norway.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Norway
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Norway
2100 -0.51% -0.23%
2099 -0.5% -0.22%
2098 -0.47% -0.21%
2097 -0.47% -0.22%
2096 -0.46% -0.23%
2095 -0.45% -0.22%
2094 -0.44% -0.23%
2093 -0.41% -0.22%
2092 -0.42% -0.22%
2091 -0.4% -0.23%
2090 -0.4% -0.23%
2089 -0.39% -0.24%
2088 -0.39% -0.25%
2087 -0.4% -0.25%
2086 -0.39% -0.24%
2085 -0.37% -0.24%
2084 -0.36% -0.23%
2083 -0.35% -0.22%
2082 -0.35% -0.21%
2081 -0.34% -0.21%
2080 -0.32% -0.19%
2079 -0.29% -0.19%
2078 -0.28% -0.18%
2077 -0.28% -0.17%
2076 -0.28% -0.17%
2075 -0.28% -0.17%
2074 -0.27% -0.17%
2073 -0.26% -0.17%
2072 -0.25% -0.15%
2071 -0.25% -0.16%
2070 -0.22% -0.15%
2069 -0.19% -0.16%
2068 -0.18% -0.17%
2067 -0.16% -0.17%
2066 -0.17% -0.17%
2065 -0.16% -0.17%
2064 -0.13% -0.16%
2063 -0.11% -0.16%
2062 -0.1% -0.14%
2061 -0.08% -0.13%
2060 -0.07% -0.11%
2059 -0.07% -0.1%
2058 -0.04% -0.11%
2057 -0.04% -0.1%
2056 -0.01% -0.08%
2055 -0% -0.07%
2054 0.03% -0.05%
2053 0.03% -0.02%
2052 0.05% -0.008%
2051 0.07% 0.006%
2050 0.08% 0.02%
2049 0.12% 0.05%
2048 0.13% 0.05%
2047 0.15% 0.06%
2046 0.16% 0.09%
2045 0.19% 0.09%
2044 0.19% 0.09%
2043 0.22% 0.12%
2042 0.27% 0.14%
2041 0.26% 0.14%
2040 0.27% 0.16%
2039 0.29% 0.18%
2038 0.31% 0.19%
2037 0.31% 0.2%
2036 0.31% 0.21%
2035 0.33% 0.22%
2034 0.33% 0.24%
2033 0.35% 0.26%
2032 0.35% 0.28%
2031 0.4% 0.3%
2030 0.41% 0.31%
2029 0.42% 0.34%
2028 0.44% 0.36%
2027 0.43% 0.37%
2026 0.46% 0.7%
2025 0.47% 0.69%
2024 0.5% 0.95%
2023 0.51% 1.14%
2022 0.3% 0.9%
2021 0.19% 0.54%
2020 0.007% 0.59%
2019 -0.25% 0.68%
2018 -0.17% 0.66%
2017 -0.04% 0.81%
2016 0.06% 0.88%
2015 0.11% 1%
2014 0.13% 1.13%
2013 0.16% 1.22%
2012 0.21% 1.32%
2011 0.28% 1.31%
2010 0.35% 1.25%
2009 0.43% 1.27%
2008 0.62% 1.25%
2007 0.84% 1.04%
2006 0.91% 0.81%
2005 0.92% 0.68%
2004 0.93% 0.59%
2003 0.96% 0.59%
2002 0.99% 0.54%
2001 1.03% 0.51%
2000 1.09% 0.65%
1999 1.16% 0.69%
1998 1.25% 0.6%
1997 1.04% 0.54%
1996 0.63% 0.51%
1995 0.5% 0.52%
1994 0.56% 0.57%
1993 0.64% 0.6%
1992 0.73% 0.58%
1991 0.82% 0.48%
1990 0.91% 0.34%
1989 1% 0.41%
1988 1.09% 0.54%
1987 1.52% 0.47%
1986 2.15% 0.36%
1985 2.41% 0.3%
1984 2.45% 0.28%
1983 2.44% 0.33%
1982 2.42% 0.37%
1981 2.41% 0.34%
1980 2.41% 0.32%
1979 2.41% 0.34%
1978 2.39% 0.38%
1977 2.1% 0.42%
1976 1.67% 0.47%
1975 1.48% 0.55%
1974 1.48% 0.62%
1973 1.58% 0.7%
1972 1.73% 0.77%
1971 1.87% 0.7%
1970 2% 0.73%
1969 2.12% 0.82%
1968 2.23% 0.84%
1967 2.55% 0.84%
1966 2.94% 0.8%
1965 3.11% 0.78%
1964 3.16% 0.76%
1963 3.19% 0.76%
1962 3.15% 0.81%
1961 3.09% 0.8%

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/norway | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Fiji grew by 0.47%, while Norway's population grew by 0.69%.

Live population counters

Fiji Norway
Current population
939479
5660666
Population rank 159/197 119/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.07%
One net population change
2.01 hours
13.7 minutes
One birth every
31.7 minutes
9.72 minutes
One death every
59.5 minutes
11.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +12 +106
Annual growth/decline +4,370 +38,591
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +0.69%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 117/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
17.7 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 +29,798
Net migration rank 111/196 29/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 1,012,404
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 60/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 18.2%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 33/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Norway
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Norway
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - 29,798
2024 7,758 -3,278 10,030 44,356
2023 8,078 -3,289 8,280 53,806
2022 8,223 -3,557 5,457 58,040
2021 6,777 -6,008 14,062 19,804
2020 8,730 -6,008 12,372 11,277
2019 9,271 -11,873 13,904 25,707
2018 9,779 -11,738 14,342 18,473
2017 10,413 -11,607 15,831 21,657
2016 10,807 -10,441 17,797 26,417
2015 11,213 -10,401 18,160 30,242
2014 11,680 -10,493 18,494 38,522
2013 11,972 -10,703 17,779 40,690
2012 11,716 -10,114 18,066 47,883
2011 12,657 -10,396 18,822 47,454
2010 13,227 -10,354 20,046 42,865
2009 13,540 -10,052 20,280 39,316
2008 14,000 -9,812 19,073 44,002
2007 14,349 -7,406 16,482 40,111
2006 14,555 -6,562 17,244 24,054
2005 14,503 -6,523 15,719 18,588
2004 14,526 -6,484 15,612 13,412
2003 14,527 -6,411 14,151 11,389
2002 14,468 -6,106 10,892 17,279
2001 14,720 -6,167 13,090 7,906
2000 14,724 -5,909 15,269 9,805
1999 15,229 -5,892 14,278 19,147
1998 15,464 -5,654 14,181 13,519
1997 15,750 -5,318 15,418 9,744
1996 16,163 -9,902 17,087 5,671
1995 16,273 -12,448 14,821 6,343
1994 16,424 -12,300 16,045 7,580
1993 16,751 -12,071 12,936 12,567
1992 17,170 -11,802 15,431 10,218
1991 17,617 -11,603 16,194 7,949
1990 17,748 -11,081 14,845 1,818
1989 18,007 -10,685 13,949 -1,730
1988 18,063 -10,138 12,207 10,380
1987 17,987 -9,602 9,212 13,907
1986 18,024 -3,943 8,751 7,616
1985 18,469 -1,452 6,644 6,725
1984 18,499 -1,421 7,452 3,856
1983 18,237 -1,565 7,844 4,120
1982 17,681 -1,509 9,875 5,749
1981 17,282 -1,558 9,020 6,010
1980 16,907 -1,632 9,806 3,763
1979 16,450 -1,502 10,181 2,839
1978 16,196 -1,609 11,364 3,823
1977 15,532 -1,550 11,321 4,845
1976 14,933 -4,370 13,286 4,779
1975 14,272 -5,577 16,430 3,312
1974 13,557 -5,414 20,324 4,425
1973 13,383 -4,989 21,387 3,414
1972 13,905 -4,848 24,777 5,603
1971 14,313 -4,624 26,541 3,031
1970 14,538 -4,371 25,968 -1,034
1969 14,669 -4,050 28,858 2,230
1968 14,831 -3,857 29,387 1,761
1967 14,861 -3,576 30,276 2,460
1966 15,111 -1,623 31,150 -888
1965 15,166 -832 31,275 -1,525
1964 14,979 -812 30,293 -1,571
1963 14,774 -838 26,766 1,061
1962 14,429 -889 28,020 655
1961 13,653 -943 29,239 1,437
1960 13,313 -981 29,366 -1,427

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/norway | 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 Norway 29.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 130,235 people) and 70.4% is from migration (a gain of 309,779 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 1,012,404 people or 18.2% in Norway.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Norway
City Population
Oslo 718K
Bergen 291K
Trondheim 199K
Stavanger 152K
Baerum 133K
Drammen 106K
Asker 102K
Lillestrom 96.8K
Fredrikstad 86.2K
Sandnes 85.8K

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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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