Urban population share in Fiji
59.5% of people in Fiji lived in urban areas in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Fiji, 2025
59.5%
Change from 2024
+0.5percentage points
World, 2025
57.8%
Position in 2025
127th of 217
Urban population share in Fiji over time
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% of total population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Fiji | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59.5% | 57.8% |
| 2024 | 59.1% | 57.6% |
| 2023 | 58.6% | 57.3% |
| 2022 | 58.1% | 57.1% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | 56.8% |
| 2020 | 57.2% | 56.4% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | 56.1% |
| 2018 | 56.2% | 55.8% |
| 2017 | 55.7% | 55.3% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | 54.9% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | 54.4% |
| 2014 | 54.1% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | 53.6% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | 53.0% | 52.9% |
| 2011 | 52.5% | 52.5% |
| 2010 | 52.0% | 51.8% |
| 2009 | 51.6% | 51.4% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | 50.9% |
| 2007 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| 2006 | 50.2% | 49.9% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | 49.4% |
| 2004 | 49.5% | 48.9% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | 48.4% |
| 2002 | 48.8% | 47.8% |
| 2001 | 48.4% | 47.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 59.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 54.6%, the figure has changed by +4.9 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Fiji has the 127th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 57.8%.
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924,146 people
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Median age estimates and projections
27.7 years
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2.28 births per woman
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Population growth estimates and projections
0.52%
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