# Fiji — national dossier Fiji — economy, society, governance, health, education, technology, geography, resources and military in one sourced dossier: 40 indicators, each with… Canonical: https://terralore.co/country/FJI Updated: 2026-08-14 (latest domain refresh; each figure carries its own observation year) ## Overview - Official name: Republic of Fiji - Capital: Suva - Region: Melanesia, Oceania - Population: 921,000 - Area: 18,272 km² - Languages: English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi - Currency: Fijian dollar (FJD) A "—" is an absence in the source data, never a zero. Each figure shows the year it was observed — vintages differ by indicator and nation. ## Economy | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | GDP | $6.2 B | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | GDP per capita | $6,642 | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | GDP growth | 3.2% | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | Inflation | -1.4% | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | Trade openness | 119.0% | 2024 | World Development Indicators | ## Society | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Population | 933,000 | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | Life expectancy | 67.5 yrs | 2024 | World Development Indicators | | Urban population | 59.5% | 2025 | World Development Indicators | | Fertility rate | 2.3 | 2024 | World Development Indicators | ## Governance | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Voice & accountability | 62.7 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | | Political stability | 77.8 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | | Government effectiveness | 63.2 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | | Regulatory quality | 55.9 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | | Rule of law | 62.2 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | | Control of corruption | 59.2 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) | ## Health | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Health spending | 3.6% | 2023 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) | | Physicians | 0.81 | 2015 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) | | Under-5 mortality | 29.1 | 2024 | Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) | | Measles immunisation | 91.0% | 2024 | Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) | | Safe drinking water | 42.1% | 2024 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) | ## Education | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Education spending | 4.2% | 2023 | Education statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) | | Primary enrolment | 110.4% | 2024 | Education statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) | | Secondary enrolment | 98.1% | 2024 | Education statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) | | Tertiary enrolment | 75.0% | 2024 | Education statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) | ## Technology | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Internet users | 74.7% | 2024 | ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) | | Mobile subscriptions | 574 | 2024 | ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) | | High-tech exports | 3.0% | 2024 | World Development Indicators | ## Geography | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Land area | 18,270 km² | 2023 | World Development Indicators | | Forest area | 63.5% | 2023 | World Development Indicators | | Agricultural land | 17.1% | 2023 | World Development Indicators | | CO₂ per capita (t) | 1.6 | 2024 | World Development Indicators | | Renewable energy | 28.4% | 2022 | World Development Indicators | ## Resources | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Resource rents | 2.3% | 2021 | World Development Indicators | | Oil rents | 0.0% | 2021 | World Development Indicators | | Mineral rents | 1.1% | 2021 | World Development Indicators | | Forest rents | 1.1% | 2021 | World Development Indicators | | Electricity access | 95.9% | 2024 | World Development Indicators | ## Military | Metric | Value | Observed | Source | |---|---|---|---| | Military burden | 1.3% | 2024 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) | | Defense spending | $78 M | 2024 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) | | Armed forces | 4,000 | 2020 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) | Every metric above is also ranked across all nations: https://terralore.co/rankings (markdown twins at /rankings/.md). Machine-readable claims — every figure above as an addressable claim ID (TL:FJI::) with value, source, license and a ready citation string: https://terralore.co/country/FJI.claims.json History: "Crossroads of the Pacific, from Lapita voyagers to a republic of two peoples" — the sourced chronicle is at https://terralore.co/country/FJI/chronicle.md (6 eras, 20 events). ## Sources - World Development Indicators — World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://data.worldbank.org - Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) — Worldwide Governance Indicators / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/worldwide-governance-indicators - Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) — WHO / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.who.int/data/gho - Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) — UNICEF and WHO / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://childmortality.org - Education statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) — UNESCO Institute for Statistics / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://uis.unesco.org - ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) — ITU / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics - Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) — SIPRI / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex Citation template: Terralore, "Fiji — national dossier", terralore.co/country/FJI, retrieved .