Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Fiji
Fiji: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 29.57 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
29.57 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
98th
of 241 countries
All-time high
207.27 per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
22.34 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Fiji, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Fiji is 29.57 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Fiji peaked at 207.27 per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22.34 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Fiji 98th out of 241 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.42 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 85.54 per 100,000 people | +80.4% |
| 2002 | 124.06 per 100,000 people | +45.0% |
| 2003 | 124.85 per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 145.51 per 100,000 people | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 155 per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 187.6 per 100,000 people | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 201.97 per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 205.21 per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 207.27 per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 202.36 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 172.11 per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 143.29 per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 120.79 per 100,000 people | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 100.86 per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 96.43 per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 85.96 per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 79.88 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 73.62 per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 64.65 per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 56.28 per 100,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 45.12 per 100,000 people | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 36.44 per 100,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 22.34 per 100,000 people | -38.7% |
| 2024 | 26.63 per 100,000 people | +19.2% |
| 2025 | 29.57 per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 29.57 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.93 per 100,000 people, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 29.57 per 100,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.17 per 100,000 people, 13.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.44 per 100,000 people | 47.42 per 100,000 people | 207.27 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 114 per 100,000 people | 64.65 per 100,000 people | 202.36 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.06 per 100,000 people | 22.34 per 100,000 people | 56.28 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More development goals data for Fiji
- Red List Index 0.7402 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 587.86 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 389 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 249 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Fiji?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Fiji was 29.57 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 207.27 per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.34 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Fiji ranks 98th out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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