Fiji - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Fiji was 383,257 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 440,707 in 1986 and a minimum value of 276,691 in 1960.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 276,691
1961 284,061
1962 291,701
1963 299,291
1964 306,406
1965 312,793
1966 318,330
1967 323,995
1968 329,368
1969 334,516
1970 339,624
1971 344,773
1972 349,927
1973 355,039
1974 360,036
1975 364,883
1976 369,464
1977 375,020
1978 381,053
1979 387,750
1980 395,361
1981 404,167
1982 413,866
1983 423,493
1984 431,691
1985 437,575
1986 440,707
1987 437,923
1988 433,140
1989 428,638
1990 425,408
1991 423,729
1992 423,187
1993 423,285
1994 423,281
1995 422,639
1996 421,358
1997 422,275
1998 423,094
1999 423,188
2000 422,472
2001 420,798
2002 418,292
2003 415,506
2004 413,193
2005 411,863
2006 411,749
2007 412,599
2008 412,990
2009 412,665
2010 411,241
2011 408,559
2012 404,885
2013 400,722
2014 396,694
2015 393,264
2016 390,533
2017 388,346
2018 386,545
2019 384,906
2020 383,257

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Fiji was 42.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 70.32 in 1960, while its lowest value was 42.75 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 70.32
1961 69.75
1962 69.18
1963 68.60
1964 68.01
1965 67.42
1966 66.82
1967 66.40
1968 66.01
1969 65.63
1970 65.24
1971 64.85
1972 64.46
1973 64.07
1974 63.68
1975 63.28
1976 62.88
1977 62.68
1978 62.53
1979 62.38
1980 62.23
1981 62.08
1982 61.93
1983 61.78
1984 61.63
1985 61.48
1986 61.33
1987 60.67
1988 59.92
1989 59.16
1990 58.39
1991 57.62
1992 56.84
1993 56.07
1994 55.29
1995 54.50
1996 53.72
1997 53.27
1998 52.88
1999 52.49
2000 52.09
2001 51.70
2002 51.31
2003 50.92
2004 50.52
2005 50.13
2006 49.74
2007 49.34
2008 48.85
2009 48.34
2010 47.83
2011 47.32
2012 46.80
2013 46.29
2014 45.78
2015 45.27
2016 44.77
2017 44.26
2018 43.75
2019 43.25
2020 42.75

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization