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

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The latest officially reported population of Fiji was 933,154 in 2025 vs 19,020,271 people in Romania in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Fiji's population is 939,479 people compared to 18,912,567 in Romania.

Population statistics:

  • Romania's population is 20.1 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Fiji is ranked the 159th most populous country in the world, while Romania is the 70th.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.01% for Fiji vs 0.23% for Romania.
  • For the last 10 years, Fiji has had an average growth rate of +0.15% per year vs -0.41% in Romania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Fiji has increased from 890K people to 939K (5.52% growth), while Romania has declined from 21.2M to 18.9M (10.8% decline).

Fiji vs Romania: population by year and forecast

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Romania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Fiji Romania
2100 883,637 10,843,503
2099 888,156 10,927,951
2098 892,588 11,011,822
2097 896,799 11,095,182
2096 901,001 11,178,195
2095 905,191 11,261,202
2094 909,270 11,343,358
2093 913,254 11,426,736
2092 917,059 11,509,522
2091 920,901 11,591,897
2090 924,638 11,675,686
2089 928,380 11,759,143
2088 932,046 11,842,733
2087 935,722 11,926,699
2086 939,474 12,013,212
2085 943,144 12,099,742
2084 946,613 12,187,794
2083 950,021 12,277,402
2082 953,350 12,367,518
2081 956,699 12,460,785
2080 959,925 12,556,104
2079 963,022 12,652,446
2078 965,809 12,750,395
2077 968,522 12,849,896
2076 971,283 12,950,914
2075 974,023 13,053,551
2074 976,769 13,158,624
2073 979,383 13,264,931
2072 981,939 13,375,162
2071 984,390 13,488,051
2070 986,888 13,603,287
2069 989,049 13,721,187
2068 990,894 13,840,530
2067 992,661 13,963,377
2066 994,244 14,088,938
2065 995,923 14,218,608
2064 997,521 14,349,029
2063 998,820 14,480,312
2062 999,964 14,613,788
2061 1,000,937 14,747,178
2060 1,001,706 14,879,235
2059 1,002,377 15,011,161
2058 1,003,047 15,141,670
2057 1,003,439 15,271,230
2056 1,003,809 15,400,030
2055 1,003,949 15,527,331
2054 1,003,954 15,651,338
2053 1,003,684 15,773,422
2052 1,003,394 15,896,118
2051 1,002,875 16,016,719
2050 1,002,223 16,135,745
2049 1,001,441 16,255,638
2048 1,000,247 16,375,139
2047 998,990 16,494,633
2046 997,515 16,612,186
2045 995,948 16,730,009
2044 994,092 16,848,827
2043 992,184 16,966,857
2042 989,991 17,084,359
2041 987,369 17,203,640
2040 984,847 17,320,952
2039 982,204 17,438,042
2038 979,387 17,556,386
2037 976,388 17,673,500
2036 973,369 17,790,613
2035 970,323 17,906,949
2034 967,160 18,020,973
2033 963,959 18,134,889
2032 960,580 18,247,275
2031 957,195 18,359,750
2030 953,378 18,471,446
2029 949,529 18,583,513
2028 945,532 18,693,807
2027 941,426 18,803,518
2026 937,424 18,912,567
2025 933,154 19,020,271
2024 928,784 19,051,804
2023 924,145 19,061,062
2022 919,422 19,048,502
2021 916,711 19,122,059
2020 914,963 19,265,250
2019 914,899 19,371,648
2018 917,180 19,473,970
2017 918,759 19,588,715
2016 919,166 19,702,267
2015 918,578 19,815,616
2014 917,585 19,908,979
2013 916,352 19,983,693
2012 914,918 20,058,035
2011 912,989 20,147,528
2010 910,419 20,246,871
2009 907,239 20,367,487
2008 903,399 20,537,875
2007 897,832 20,882,982
2006 890,365 21,193,760
2005 882,379 21,319,685
2004 874,366 21,451,748
2003 866,286 21,574,326
2002 858,049 21,730,496
2001 849,596 22,131,970
2000 840,909 22,442,971
1999 831,828 22,472,040
1998 822,258 22,507,344
1997 812,139 22,553,978
1996 803,789 22,619,004
1995 798,746 22,684,270
1994 794,771 22,730,211
1993 790,369 22,763,280
1992 785,346 22,794,284
1991 779,656 23,001,155
1990 773,316 23,201,835
1989 766,321 23,161,458
1988 758,697 23,057,662
1987 750,540 22,949,430
1986 739,306 22,836,841
1985 723,761 22,732,999
1984 706,716 22,640,547
1983 689,835 22,560,478
1982 673,414 22,475,741
1981 657,471 22,353,070
1980 641,975 22,207,282
1979 626,862 22,090,488
1978 612,091 21,951,464
1977 597,805 21,756,096
1976 585,534 21,551,634
1975 575,906 21,293,583
1974 567,489 21,029,429
1973 559,222 20,835,681
1972 550,499 20,657,957
1971 541,121 20,461,567
1970 531,188 20,250,398
1969 520,797 20,009,141
1968 510,002 19,799,831
1967 498,873 19,534,242
1966 486,487 19,215,450
1965 472,575 19,031,576
1964 458,324 18,919,126
1963 444,276 18,797,850
1962 430,536 18,676,550
1961 417,406 18,555,250
1960 404,887 18,406,905

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/romania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 20,313 people (a 2.21% growth), while Romania's population decreased by 789,700 people (a 4.01% decline).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.7% to 16,135,745 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.

Fiji is projected to reach its peak in 2054 at 1M people, while Romania's population already peaked in 1990 at 23.2M people and is projected to decrease to 10.8M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Fiji
Factual

Projection
Romania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Fiji Romania
2100 -0.51% -0.77%
2099 -0.5% -0.76%
2098 -0.47% -0.75%
2097 -0.47% -0.74%
2096 -0.46% -0.74%
2095 -0.45% -0.72%
2094 -0.44% -0.73%
2093 -0.41% -0.72%
2092 -0.42% -0.71%
2091 -0.4% -0.72%
2090 -0.4% -0.71%
2089 -0.39% -0.71%
2088 -0.39% -0.7%
2087 -0.4% -0.72%
2086 -0.39% -0.72%
2085 -0.37% -0.72%
2084 -0.36% -0.73%
2083 -0.35% -0.73%
2082 -0.35% -0.75%
2081 -0.34% -0.76%
2080 -0.32% -0.76%
2079 -0.29% -0.77%
2078 -0.28% -0.77%
2077 -0.28% -0.78%
2076 -0.28% -0.79%
2075 -0.28% -0.8%
2074 -0.27% -0.8%
2073 -0.26% -0.82%
2072 -0.25% -0.84%
2071 -0.25% -0.85%
2070 -0.22% -0.86%
2069 -0.19% -0.86%
2068 -0.18% -0.88%
2067 -0.16% -0.89%
2066 -0.17% -0.91%
2065 -0.16% -0.91%
2064 -0.13% -0.91%
2063 -0.11% -0.91%
2062 -0.1% -0.9%
2061 -0.08% -0.89%
2060 -0.07% -0.88%
2059 -0.07% -0.86%
2058 -0.04% -0.85%
2057 -0.04% -0.84%
2056 -0.01% -0.82%
2055 -0% -0.79%
2054 0.03% -0.77%
2053 0.03% -0.77%
2052 0.05% -0.75%
2051 0.07% -0.74%
2050 0.08% -0.74%
2049 0.12% -0.73%
2048 0.13% -0.72%
2047 0.15% -0.71%
2046 0.16% -0.7%
2045 0.19% -0.71%
2044 0.19% -0.7%
2043 0.22% -0.69%
2042 0.27% -0.69%
2041 0.26% -0.68%
2040 0.27% -0.67%
2039 0.29% -0.67%
2038 0.31% -0.66%
2037 0.31% -0.66%
2036 0.31% -0.65%
2035 0.33% -0.63%
2034 0.33% -0.63%
2033 0.35% -0.62%
2032 0.35% -0.61%
2031 0.4% -0.6%
2030 0.41% -0.6%
2029 0.42% -0.59%
2028 0.44% -0.58%
2027 0.43% -0.58%
2026 0.46% -0.57%
2025 0.47% -0.17%
2024 0.5% -0.05%
2023 0.51% 0.07%
2022 0.3% -0.38%
2021 0.19% -0.74%
2020 0.007% -0.55%
2019 -0.25% -0.53%
2018 -0.17% -0.59%
2017 -0.04% -0.58%
2016 0.06% -0.57%
2015 0.11% -0.47%
2014 0.13% -0.37%
2013 0.16% -0.37%
2012 0.21% -0.44%
2011 0.28% -0.49%
2010 0.35% -0.59%
2009 0.43% -0.83%
2008 0.62% -1.65%
2007 0.84% -1.47%
2006 0.91% -0.59%
2005 0.92% -0.62%
2004 0.93% -0.57%
2003 0.96% -0.72%
2002 0.99% -1.81%
2001 1.03% -1.39%
2000 1.09% -0.13%
1999 1.16% -0.16%
1998 1.25% -0.21%
1997 1.04% -0.29%
1996 0.63% -0.29%
1995 0.5% -0.2%
1994 0.56% -0.15%
1993 0.64% -0.14%
1992 0.73% -0.9%
1991 0.82% -0.86%
1990 0.91% 0.17%
1989 1% 0.45%
1988 1.09% 0.47%
1987 1.52% 0.49%
1986 2.15% 0.46%
1985 2.41% 0.41%
1984 2.45% 0.35%
1983 2.44% 0.38%
1982 2.42% 0.55%
1981 2.41% 0.66%
1980 2.41% 0.53%
1979 2.41% 0.63%
1978 2.39% 0.9%
1977 2.1% 0.95%
1976 1.67% 1.21%
1975 1.48% 1.26%
1974 1.48% 0.93%
1973 1.58% 0.86%
1972 1.73% 0.96%
1971 1.87% 1.04%
1970 2% 1.21%
1969 2.12% 1.06%
1968 2.23% 1.36%
1967 2.55% 1.66%
1966 2.94% 0.97%
1965 3.11% 0.59%
1964 3.16% 0.65%
1963 3.19% 0.65%
1962 3.15% 0.65%
1961 3.09% 0.81%

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/romania | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Fiji grew by 0.47%, while Romania's population declined by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Fiji Romania
Current population
939479
18912567
Population rank 159/197 70/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.23%
One net population change
2.01 hours
16.7 minutes
One birth every
31.7 minutes
3.68 minutes
One death every
59.5 minutes
2.16 minutes
Daily growth/decline +12 -86
Annual growth/decline +4,370 -31,533
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% -0.17%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 172/197
One migration net change every
2.67 hours
18.1 minutes
Annual migration change -3,288 -29,041
Net migration rank 111/196 163/196
Foreign-born residents 14,362 655,579
Foreign-born residents rank 174/195 73/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 3.4%
Foreign-born share rank 144/195 112/195

Natural population change vs migration

Fiji
Natural

Migration
Romania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Fiji Romania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,288 - -29,041
2024 7,758 -3,278 -100,975 -28,466
2023 8,078 -3,289 -83,869 -27,780
2022 8,223 -3,557 -93,338 89,076
2021 6,777 -6,008 -141,504 -17,731
2020 8,730 -6,008 -100,179 -13,202
2019 9,271 -11,873 -60,053 -27,909
2018 9,779 -11,738 -62,316 -33,018
2017 10,413 -11,607 -50,930 -33,081
2016 10,807 -10,441 -53,196 -33,073
2015 11,213 -10,401 -59,447 -35,751
2014 11,680 -10,493 -55,745 -35,448
2013 11,972 -10,703 -59,951 -34,910
2012 11,716 -10,114 -54,157 -37,589
2011 12,657 -10,396 -56,413 -102,769
2010 13,227 -10,354 -46,567 -122,364
2009 13,540 -10,052 -34,625 -137,953
2008 14,000 -9,812 -30,806 -144,368
2007 14,349 -7,406 -37,590 -133,089
2006 14,555 -6,562 -38,148 -132,777
2005 14,503 -6,523 -40,508 -131,176
2004 14,526 -6,484 -42,904 -117,432
2003 14,527 -6,411 -56,093 -107,139
2002 14,468 -6,106 -58,673 -106,585
2001 14,720 -6,167 -37,625 -91,154
2000 14,724 -5,909 -22,443 -92,451
1999 15,229 -5,892 -31,461 -82,590
1998 15,464 -5,654 -33,761 -81,366
1997 15,750 -5,318 -42,853 -88,734
1996 16,163 -9,902 -56,548 -70,799
1995 16,273 -12,448 -36,295 -73,779
1994 16,424 -12,300 -18,184 -76,246
1993 16,751 -12,071 -13,658 -73,475
1992 17,170 -11,802 -4,559 -63,200
1991 17,617 -11,603 25,301 -36,824
1990 17,748 -11,081 69,605 -38,157
1989 18,007 -10,685 122,756 -33,866
1988 18,063 -10,138 126,817 -48,911
1987 17,987 -9,602 128,517 -42,868
1986 18,024 -3,943 134,737 -50,450
1985 18,469 -1,452 111,392 -28,108
1984 18,499 -1,421 117,731 -24,629
1983 18,237 -1,565 87,986 3,093
1982 17,681 -1,509 119,121 -4,725
1981 17,282 -1,558 156,472 -20,870
1980 16,907 -1,632 168,776 -16,668
1979 16,450 -1,502 194,397 -29,600
1978 16,196 -1,609 204,148 -31,427
1977 15,532 -1,550 215,385 -28,135
1976 14,933 -4,370 213,361 18,748
1975 14,272 -5,577 219,324 9,125
1974 13,557 -5,414 235,530 6,725
1973 13,383 -4,989 175,020 58,651
1972 13,905 -4,848 198,316 61,920
1971 14,313 -4,624 206,662 74,473
1970 14,538 -4,371 234,905 71,919
1969 14,669 -4,050 264,120 74,851
1968 14,831 -3,857 338,577 33,601
1967 14,861 -3,576 347,709 37,282
1966 15,111 -1,623 115,293 -25,458
1965 15,166 -832 114,190 -60,430
1964 14,979 -812 134,326 -59,500
1963 14,774 -838 139,104 -58,076
1962 14,429 -889 130,736 -56,152
1961 13,653 -943 163,286 -54,642
1960 13,313 -981 191,431 -55,397

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

GeoRank.org/population/fiji/romania | 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 Romania 83.4% is from natural causes (a loss of 805,807 people) and 16.6% is from migration (a loss of 160,935 people).

As of 2024, 14,362 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Fiji, compared to 655,579 people or 3.4% in Romania.

Biggest cities by population

Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K
Romania
City Population
Bucharest 1.72M
Cluj-Napoca 287K
Iasi 272K
Constanta 264K
Timisoara 251K
Brasov 238K
Craiova 234K
Galati 218K
Oradea 183K
Ploiesti 181K

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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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