Social Development in Fiji

140 indicators covering social development for Fiji.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Democracy Index 2 2018 up 150.0% 116th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 2,058 2025 up 379.7% 96th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0022 units per person 2025 up 372.2% 34th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 262.4% 53rd
Political Rights Score 28 2025 up 3.7% 89th
Freedom Score 72 2025 up 16.1% 83rd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 31 2025 up 416.7% 145th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 408.6% 125th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 290.3% 121st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -35.04 % change on previous year 2025 up 20.8% 125th
Full democracy 1 2025 1st
States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 36th
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 12 2018 up 100.0% 116th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 210 % change on previous year 2025 up 562.0% 4th
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.756 2025 up 5.7% 49th
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.858 2025 up 2.8% 68th
Political Corruption Index 0.289 2025 up 17.0% 118th
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.289 2025 up 17.0% 118th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.29 2024 down 7.2% 100th
Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 34th
Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 19th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 56th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.1651 units per square kilometre 2023 up 551.6% 47th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 157th
LGBT+ Rights Index 4.07 2019 up 32.6% 50th
Forcibly displaced people 46 2025 up 253.8% 163rd
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 1st
Press freedom 1 2016 unchanged 61st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 1 number 2025 90th
Age of electoral democracy 12 years 2025 up 500.0% 117th
Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 38th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 3.51 2024 up 79.7% 122nd
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 3.65 2024 up 70.7% 90th
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 176th
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.1397 2024 up 24.7% 164th
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 33.9% 2024 down 46.1% 120th
Homicide rate 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 0.8% 101st
Homicides 19 homicides 2023 unchanged 136th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 0.8% 101st
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 0.8% 100th
Age of electoral democracy 3 years 2025 104th
States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 51st
Homicides 12 deaths 2012 down 81.5% 89th
Child homicide rate 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2012 down 100.0% 95th
Homicide rate 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people 2012 down 82.6% 51st
Homicide rate by age of the victim 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people 2012 down 82.6% 51st
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 90th
Homicides 19.03 deaths 2021 down 8.3% 163rd
Homicide rate 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 9.6% 134th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 2.07 2021 down 9.4% 129th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 164,000 2030 down 4.7% 137th
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 4.31 2030 up 18.6% 102nd
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 23.9% 2030 down 11.5% 46th
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 164,000 2030 down 4.7% 137th
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 50.4% 2020 down 7.4% 77th
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 69.9% 2020 down 3.5% 66th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 49.0% 2020 up 1.4% 46th
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 30.1% 2020 up 9.1% 121st