Population in Fiji compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Fiji and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Fiji	United Kingdom	Fiji	United Kingdom
1960	404,887	52,400,000	-	-
1961	417,406	52,800,000	3.09%	0.76%
1962	430,536	53,250,000	3.15%	0.85%
1963	444,276	53,650,000	3.19%	0.75%
1964	458,324	54,000,000	3.16%	0.65%
1965	472,575	54,348,050	3.11%	0.64%
1966	486,487	54,648,500	2.94%	0.55%
1967	498,873	54,943,600	2.55%	0.54%
1968	510,002	55,211,700	2.23%	0.49%
1969	520,797	55,441,750	2.12%	0.42%
1970	531,188	55,663,250	2%	0.4%
1971	541,121	55,896,223	1.87%	0.42%
1972	550,499	56,086,065	1.73%	0.34%
1973	559,222	56,194,527	1.58%	0.19%
1974	567,489	56,229,974	1.48%	0.06%
1975	575,906	56,225,800	1.48%	-0.007%
1976	585,534	56,211,968	1.67%	-0.02%
1977	597,805	56,193,492	2.1%	-0.03%
1978	612,091	56,196,504	2.39%	0.005%
1979	626,862	56,246,951	2.41%	0.09%
1980	641,975	56,314,216	2.41%	0.12%
1981	657,471	56,333,829	2.41%	0.03%
1982	673,414	56,313,641	2.42%	-0.04%
1983	689,835	56,332,848	2.44%	0.03%
1984	706,716	56,422,072	2.45%	0.16%
1985	723,761	56,550,268	2.41%	0.23%
1986	739,306	56,681,396	2.15%	0.23%
1987	750,540	56,802,050	1.52%	0.21%
1988	758,697	56,928,327	1.09%	0.22%
1989	766,321	57,076,711	1%	0.26%
1990	773,316	57,247,586	0.91%	0.3%
1991	779,656	57,424,897	0.82%	0.31%
1992	785,346	57,580,402	0.73%	0.27%
1993	790,369	57,718,614	0.64%	0.24%
1994	794,771	57,865,745	0.56%	0.25%
1995	798,746	58,019,030	0.5%	0.26%
1996	803,789	58,166,950	0.63%	0.25%
1997	812,139	58,316,954	1.04%	0.26%
1998	822,258	58,487,141	1.25%	0.29%
1999	831,828	58,682,466	1.16%	0.33%
2000	840,909	58,892,514	1.09%	0.36%
2001	849,596	59,119,673	1.03%	0.39%
2002	858,049	59,370,479	0.99%	0.42%
2003	866,286	59,647,577	0.96%	0.47%
2004	874,366	59,987,905	0.93%	0.57%
2005	882,379	60,401,206	0.92%	0.69%
2006	890,365	60,846,820	0.91%	0.74%
2007	897,832	61,322,463	0.84%	0.78%
2008	903,399	61,806,995	0.62%	0.79%
2009	907,239	62,276,270	0.43%	0.76%
2010	910,419	62,766,365	0.35%	0.79%
2011	912,989	63,258,810	0.28%	0.78%
2012	914,918	63,711,000	0.21%	0.71%
2013	916,352	64,139,000	0.16%	0.67%
2014	917,585	64,620,000	0.13%	0.75%
2015	918,578	65,088,000	0.11%	0.72%
2016	919,166	65,607,000	0.06%	0.8%
2017	918,759	65,966,000	-0.04%	0.55%
2018	917,180	66,289,000	-0.17%	0.49%
2019	914,899	66,631,000	-0.25%	0.52%
2020	914,963	66,744,000	0.007%	0.17%
2021	916,711	66,984,000	0.19%	0.36%
2022	919,422	67,604,000	0.3%	0.93%
2023	924,145	68,492,000	0.51%	1.31%
2024	928,784	69,226,000	0.5%	1.07%
2025	933,141	69,639,673	0.47%	0.6%
2026	937,268	70,020,350	0.44%	0.55%
2027	941,304	70,382,853	0.43%	0.52%
2028	945,347	70,732,699	0.43%	0.5%
2029	949,269	71,061,482	0.41%	0.46%
2030	953,095	71,377,535	0.4%	0.44%
2031	956,685	71,678,351	0.38%	0.42%
2032	960,056	71,959,934	0.35%	0.39%
2033	963,339	72,234,509	0.34%	0.38%
2034	966,516	72,497,650	0.33%	0.36%
2035	969,613	72,749,096	0.32%	0.35%
2036	972,641	72,990,847	0.31%	0.33%
2037	975,643	73,218,850	0.31%	0.31%
2038	978,533	73,441,349	0.3%	0.3%
2039	981,270	73,658,392	0.28%	0.3%
2040	983,842	73,868,334	0.26%	0.29%
2041	986,409	74,074,316	0.26%	0.28%
2042	988,810	74,275,779	0.24%	0.27%
2043	990,851	74,475,035	0.21%	0.27%
2044	992,731	74,667,284	0.19%	0.26%
2045	994,437	74,848,605	0.17%	0.24%
2046	995,957	75,020,949	0.15%	0.23%
2047	997,319	75,184,478	0.14%	0.22%
2048	998,544	75,337,543	0.12%	0.2%
2049	999,530	75,476,141	0.1%	0.18%
2050	1,000,244	75,600,588	0.07%	0.16%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Fiji increased by 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,760,180 people (a 7.82% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Fiji gained 18,146 (a 1.97% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,417,311 (a 6.73% growth).

Fiji was ranked 158th most populous country in 2006 and is 159th in 2026. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2006 and ranked 22nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Fiji's population will grow by 6.71% to 1,000,244 people with a rank change from 159th to 161st. The population of the United Kingdom will increase by 7.96% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.