Life expectancy at birth, female in Fiji
Fiji: Life expectancy at birth, female was 69.54 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, female in Fiji, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 69.54 years for life expectancy at birth, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Fiji peaked at 69.54 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.59 years, in 1960.
Fiji ranks 177th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.16 years | 60.59 years | 64.79 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.31 years | 63.62 years | 66.63 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.44 years | 65.04 years | 67.85 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.42 years | 67.61 years | 69.22 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.3 years | 67.87 years | 68.66 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.88 years | 68.22 years | 69.31 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.88 years | 66.93 years | 69.54 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 174 Sudan 69.83 years compare
- 175 South Africa 69.79 years compare
- 176 East Timor 69.67 years compare
- 178 Marshall Islands 69.48 years compare
- 179 Papua New Guinea 69.21 years compare
- 180 Comoros 69.2 years compare
More health data for Fiji
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 7,933 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 7.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 8,552 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 8,786 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 7,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 8,695 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 8,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 8,428 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 26,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 8,520 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, female in Fiji?
- Life expectancy at birth, female in Fiji was 69.54 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 69.54 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.59 years in 1960.
- How does Fiji rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Fiji ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.