Fiji

Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
912,241 1
Urban
56.20% 1
Rural
43.80% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
1.5% 2
Fertility Rate
2.54 births per adult woman 6
Children Who Do Not Live to Age 5
2.20% 6
Life Expectancy at Birth
70 years 6
Internet Users
42% 6
Gross National Income per Capita
US$4,870 6
Population Living Below US$1.90 per Day
3.6% 6
  • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
  • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
  • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
  • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
  • 5 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.
  • 6 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.

These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

Baptized Catholics
65,000
Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
7.36
Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
1,439
Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
306
First Communions per Year
1,077
Confirmations per Year
1,137
Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
11,211
Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
4,222
Students Enrolled in Catholic Higher Education
107
Church Marriages per Year
383
Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
228
Priests
142
Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
125
Catholics per Priest
458
Parishes
35
Catholic Hospitals
1
Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
1