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

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The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 933,154 in 2025 vs 116,786,962 people in the Philippines in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 939,479 people compared to 118,213,646 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 125.8 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 15th.
  • The countries together account for 1.43% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.15% per year vs +1.08% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.52% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (32.1% growth).

Fiji vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Philippines
2100 883,637 115,059,775
2099 888,156 115,816,309
2098 892,588 116,573,828
2097 896,799 117,333,883
2096 901,001 118,100,419
2095 905,191 118,866,742
2094 909,270 119,626,818
2093 913,254 120,388,122
2092 917,059 121,147,462
2091 920,901 121,904,917
2090 924,638 122,652,199
2089 928,380 123,391,846
2088 932,046 124,122,345
2087 935,722 124,843,149
2086 939,474 125,552,213
2085 943,144 126,246,777
2084 946,613 126,918,902
2083 950,021 127,566,644
2082 953,350 128,196,192
2081 956,699 128,799,883
2080 959,925 129,384,776
2079 963,022 129,937,788
2078 965,809 130,470,163
2077 968,522 130,981,766
2076 971,283 131,455,691
2075 974,023 131,899,779
2074 976,769 132,321,868
2073 979,383 132,712,554
2072 981,939 133,078,198
2071 984,390 133,413,261
2070 986,888 133,726,740
2069 989,049 134,013,962
2068 990,894 134,276,965
2067 992,661 134,521,893
2066 994,244 134,738,123
2065 995,923 134,943,069
2064 997,521 135,121,691
2063 998,820 135,278,856
2062 999,964 135,418,302
2061 1,000,937 135,533,003
2060 1,001,706 135,624,320
2059 1,002,377 135,691,307
2058 1,003,047 135,723,393
2057 1,003,439 135,729,299
2056 1,003,809 135,713,449
2055 1,003,949 135,658,483
2054 1,003,954 135,564,032
2053 1,003,684 135,433,969
2052 1,003,394 135,267,110
2051 1,002,875 135,047,521
2050 1,002,223 134,786,831
2049 1,001,441 134,476,341
2048 1,000,247 134,125,026
2047 998,990 133,725,025
2046 997,515 133,275,028
2045 995,948 132,781,283
2044 994,092 132,246,145
2043 992,184 131,672,273
2042 989,991 131,060,574
2041 987,369 130,412,807
2040 984,847 129,728,924
2039 982,204 129,013,931
2038 979,387 128,259,977
2037 976,388 127,475,872
2036 973,369 126,664,807
2035 970,323 125,834,749
2034 967,160 124,984,319
2033 963,959 124,117,657
2032 960,580 123,239,893
2031 957,195 122,353,079
2030 953,378 121,447,264
2029 949,529 120,532,209
2028 945,532 119,603,538
2027 941,426 118,669,567
2026 937,424 117,732,112
2025 933,154 116,786,962
2024 928,784 115,843,670
2023 924,145 114,891,199
2022 919,422 113,964,338
2021 916,711 113,100,950
2020 914,963 112,081,264
2019 914,899 110,804,683
2018 917,180 109,465,287
2017 918,759 108,119,693
2016 919,166 106,735,719
2015 918,578 105,312,992
2014 917,585 103,767,130
2013 916,352 102,076,336
2012 914,918 100,175,512
2011 912,989 98,248,614
2010 910,419 96,337,125
2009 907,239 94,384,250
2008 903,399 92,699,095
2007 897,832 91,075,184
2006 890,365 89,508,986
2005 882,379 88,015,962
2004 874,366 86,394,504
2003 866,286 84,731,835
2002 858,049 83,068,889
2001 849,596 81,401,488
2000 840,909 79,625,397
1999 831,828 77,753,257
1998 822,258 75,791,024
1997 812,139 73,908,810
1996 803,789 72,190,242
1995 798,746 70,546,246
1994 794,771 69,019,291
1993 790,369 67,530,621
1992 785,346 65,926,125
1991 779,656 64,382,249
1990 773,316 62,854,666
1989 766,321 61,265,260
1988 758,697 59,739,052
1987 750,540 58,157,496
1986 739,306 56,645,077
1985 723,761 55,213,006
1984 706,716 53,726,181
1983 689,835 52,194,620
1982 673,414 50,695,707
1981 657,471 49,311,727
1980 641,975 48,043,740
1979 626,862 46,807,103
1978 612,091 45,575,281
1977 597,805 44,367,962
1976 585,534 43,201,488
1975 575,906 42,120,826
1974 567,489 41,174,341
1973 559,222 40,294,130
1972 550,499 39,408,560
1971 541,121 38,518,659
1970 531,188 37,622,204
1969 520,797 36,660,799
1968 510,002 35,638,342
1967 498,873 34,621,320
1966 486,487 33,617,170
1965 472,575 32,625,316
1964 458,324 31,643,032
1963 444,276 30,674,731
1962 430,536 29,723,536
1961 417,406 28,792,621
1960 404,887 27,891,897

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/philippines | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 20,313 people (a 2.21% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 15th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14% to 134,786,831 people and rank change from 15th to 14th.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people compared to the peak of 136M people in 2057 for the Philippines.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Philippines
2100 -0.51% -0.65%
2099 -0.5% -0.65%
2098 -0.47% -0.65%
2097 -0.47% -0.65%
2096 -0.46% -0.64%
2095 -0.45% -0.64%
2094 -0.44% -0.63%
2093 -0.41% -0.63%
2092 -0.42% -0.62%
2091 -0.4% -0.61%
2090 -0.4% -0.6%
2089 -0.39% -0.59%
2088 -0.39% -0.58%
2087 -0.4% -0.56%
2086 -0.39% -0.55%
2085 -0.37% -0.53%
2084 -0.36% -0.51%
2083 -0.35% -0.49%
2082 -0.35% -0.47%
2081 -0.34% -0.45%
2080 -0.32% -0.43%
2079 -0.29% -0.41%
2078 -0.28% -0.39%
2077 -0.28% -0.36%
2076 -0.28% -0.34%
2075 -0.28% -0.32%
2074 -0.27% -0.29%
2073 -0.26% -0.27%
2072 -0.25% -0.25%
2071 -0.25% -0.23%
2070 -0.22% -0.21%
2069 -0.19% -0.2%
2068 -0.18% -0.18%
2067 -0.16% -0.16%
2066 -0.17% -0.15%
2065 -0.16% -0.13%
2064 -0.13% -0.12%
2063 -0.11% -0.1%
2062 -0.1% -0.08%
2061 -0.08% -0.07%
2060 -0.07% -0.05%
2059 -0.07% -0.02%
2058 -0.04% -0.004%
2057 -0.04% 0.01%
2056 -0.01% 0.04%
2055 -0% 0.07%
2054 0.03% 0.1%
2053 0.03% 0.12%
2052 0.05% 0.16%
2051 0.07% 0.19%
2050 0.08% 0.23%
2049 0.12% 0.26%
2048 0.13% 0.3%
2047 0.15% 0.34%
2046 0.16% 0.37%
2045 0.19% 0.4%
2044 0.19% 0.44%
2043 0.22% 0.47%
2042 0.27% 0.5%
2041 0.26% 0.53%
2040 0.27% 0.55%
2039 0.29% 0.59%
2038 0.31% 0.62%
2037 0.31% 0.64%
2036 0.31% 0.66%
2035 0.33% 0.68%
2034 0.33% 0.7%
2033 0.35% 0.71%
2032 0.35% 0.72%
2031 0.4% 0.75%
2030 0.41% 0.76%
2029 0.42% 0.78%
2028 0.44% 0.79%
2027 0.43% 0.8%
2026 0.46% 0.81%
2025 0.47% 0.81%
2024 0.5% 0.83%
2023 0.51% 0.81%
2022 0.3% 0.76%
2021 0.19% 0.91%
2020 0.007% 1.15%
2019 -0.25% 1.22%
2018 -0.17% 1.24%
2017 -0.04% 1.3%
2016 0.06% 1.35%
2015 0.11% 1.49%
2014 0.13% 1.66%
2013 0.16% 1.9%
2012 0.21% 1.96%
2011 0.28% 1.98%
2010 0.35% 2.07%
2009 0.43% 1.82%
2008 0.62% 1.78%
2007 0.84% 1.75%
2006 0.91% 1.7%
2005 0.92% 1.88%
2004 0.93% 1.96%
2003 0.96% 2%
2002 0.99% 2.05%
2001 1.03% 2.23%
2000 1.09% 2.41%
1999 1.16% 2.59%
1998 1.25% 2.55%
1997 1.04% 2.38%
1996 0.63% 2.33%
1995 0.5% 2.21%
1994 0.56% 2.2%
1993 0.64% 2.43%
1992 0.73% 2.4%
1991 0.82% 2.43%
1990 0.91% 2.59%
1989 1% 2.55%
1988 1.09% 2.72%
1987 1.52% 2.67%
1986 2.15% 2.59%
1985 2.41% 2.77%
1984 2.45% 2.93%
1983 2.44% 2.96%
1982 2.42% 2.81%
1981 2.41% 2.64%
1980 2.41% 2.64%
1979 2.41% 2.7%
1978 2.39% 2.72%
1977 2.1% 2.7%
1976 1.67% 2.57%
1975 1.48% 2.3%
1974 1.48% 2.18%
1973 1.58% 2.25%
1972 1.73% 2.31%
1971 1.87% 2.38%
1970 2% 2.62%
1969 2.12% 2.87%
1968 2.23% 2.94%
1967 2.55% 2.99%
1966 2.94% 3.04%
1965 3.11% 3.1%
1964 3.16% 3.16%
1963 3.19% 3.2%
1962 3.15% 3.23%
1961 3.09% 3.23%

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

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In 2025, the population of Fiji grew by 0.47%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Fiji Philippines
Current population
939479
118213646
Population rank 159/197 15/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 1.42%
One net population change
2.01 hours
33.5 seconds
One birth every
31.7 minutes
17.1 seconds
One death every
59.5 minutes
42.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +12 +2,584
Annual growth/decline +4,370 +943,292
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 110/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 -149,315
Net migration rank 111/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - -149,315
2024 7,758 -3,278 1,105,612 -160,373
2023 8,078 -3,289 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 8,223 -3,557 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 6,777 -6,008 917,928 -85,185
2020 8,730 -6,008 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 9,271 -11,873 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 9,779 -11,738 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 10,413 -11,607 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 10,807 -10,441 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 11,213 -10,401 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 11,680 -10,493 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 11,972 -10,703 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 11,716 -10,114 1,979,568 95,702
2011 12,657 -10,396 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 13,227 -10,354 2,030,979 13,556
2009 13,540 -10,052 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 14,000 -9,812 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 14,349 -7,406 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 14,555 -6,562 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 14,503 -6,523 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 14,526 -6,484 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 14,527 -6,411 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 14,468 -6,106 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 14,720 -6,167 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 14,724 -5,909 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 15,229 -5,892 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 15,464 -5,654 1,870,371 178,274
1997 15,750 -5,318 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 16,163 -9,902 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 16,273 -12,448 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 16,424 -12,300 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 16,751 -12,071 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 17,170 -11,802 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 17,617 -11,603 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 17,748 -11,081 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 18,007 -10,685 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 18,063 -10,138 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 17,987 -9,602 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 18,024 -3,943 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 18,469 -1,452 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 18,499 -1,421 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 18,237 -1,565 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 17,681 -1,509 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 17,282 -1,558 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 16,907 -1,632 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 16,450 -1,502 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 16,196 -1,609 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 15,532 -1,550 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 14,933 -4,370 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 14,272 -5,577 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 13,557 -5,414 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 13,383 -4,989 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 13,905 -4,848 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 14,313 -4,624 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 14,538 -4,371 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 14,669 -4,050 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 14,831 -3,857 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 14,861 -3,576 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 15,111 -1,623 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 15,166 -832 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 14,979 -812 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 14,774 -838 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 14,429 -889 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 13,653 -943 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 13,313 -981 1,036,017 -155,354

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/philippines | 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 the Philippines 88.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,533,489 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,811,966 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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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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