Gender in Fiji

215 indicators covering gender for Fiji.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 2030 down 6.7% 160th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year 2030 up 20.3% 111th
Population 711.37 2030 up 8.4% 161st
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 2030 up 8.4% 161st
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year 2030 up 87.4% 119th
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 2025 down 14.8% 159th
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 2025 down 15.0% 159th
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 2025 down 15.2% 160th
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 2025 down 14.7% 159th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 2025 down 15.3% 161st
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 8,305 2025 down 14.3% 159th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 7,846 2025 down 14.4% 162nd
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,366 2025 down 12.8% 161st
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 7,921 2025 down 14.0% 162nd
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 8,428 2025 down 12.1% 161st
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 8,016 2025 down 13.9% 162nd
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 8,495 2025 down 11.7% 161st
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 42.94 2027 up 0.9% 65th
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.644 2025 down 6.7% 124th
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.705 2025 down 4.7% 86th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.52 2025 down 9.9% 138th
Women's Political Participation Index 0.726 2025 down 5.2% 141st
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.644 2025 down 6.7% 124th
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.644 2025 down 6.7% 124th
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year 2025 down 106.4% 120th
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.644 2025 down 6.7% 124th
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 48.8% 2024 up 22.4% 18th
Prevalence of obesity, male 28.8% 2024 up 32.6% 40th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 16.22 years 2024 up 0.9% 211th
Life expectancy at age 60, male 17.53 years 2024 up 35.9% 129th
Share of women who are obese 48.8% 2024 up 22.4% 21st
Share of women who are overweight or obese 76.2% 2024 up 8.1% 25th
Share of overweight men vs. women 58.8% 2024 up 9.6% 89th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 69.6% 2024 up 1.1% 187th
Share of women who are married or in a union 0.8% 2021 down 83.2% 202nd
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th
Population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.6% 89th
Population, annual growth rate 0.502 % change on previous year 2024 up 273.1% 129th
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 29.5% 19th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 186.4 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 67.7% 90th
Women, Business and the Law Index 82.5 index (0–100) 2023 up 10.9% 82nd
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 94th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0003 units per person 2025 down 9.5% 80th
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 50.58 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% 126th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0007 units per person 2025 up 4.0% 104th
Labor force, female 133,579 2025 up 2.8% 166th
Labor force, female, per capita 0.1431 units per person 2025 up 1.2% 145th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 index 2025 down 0.5% 84th