Life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji
Fiji: Life expectancy at age 15 was 78.15 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 78.15 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji peaked at 78.15 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 60.38 years, in 1950.
That places Fiji 204th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 60.38 years | — |
| 1951 | 60.54 years | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 60.67 years | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 61.06 years | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 61.64 years | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 62.46 years | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 63.03 years | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 63.68 years | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 64.17 years | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 64.22 years | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 64.41 years | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 64.67 years | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 65.01 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 65.32 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 65.7 years | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 66.26 years | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 66.26 years | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 66.01 years | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 66.2 years | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 65.79 years | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 66 years | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 66.04 years | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 65.89 years | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 64.95 years | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 65.32 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 65.74 years | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 66.07 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 66.55 years | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 66.79 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 65.99 years | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 65.87 years | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 65.53 years | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 65.33 years | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 65.95 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 66.14 years | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 66.86 years | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 66.69 years | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 66.87 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 67.45 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 67.83 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 67.38 years | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 67.7 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 67.58 years | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 67.65 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 67.84 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 68 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 68.15 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 68.25 years | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 68.42 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 68.61 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 68.04 years | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 68.04 years | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.31 years | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 67.51 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 67.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 67.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 67.96 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 67.99 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 68.15 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 68.54 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 68.6 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 67.54 years | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 68.24 years | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 68.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 68.21 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 68.49 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 68.88 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 68.86 years | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 68.97 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 68.96 years | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 66.93 years | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 69.3 years | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 69.53 years | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 69.08 years | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 69.19 years | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 69.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 69.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 69.55 years | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 69.67 years | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 69.79 years | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 69.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 70.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 70.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 70.25 years | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 70.37 years | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 70.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 70.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 70.7 years | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 70.81 years | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 70.92 years | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 71.04 years | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 71.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 71.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 71.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 71.5 years | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 71.6 years | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 71.72 years | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 71.83 years | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 71.94 years | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 72.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 72.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 72.28 years | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 72.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 72.52 years | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 72.62 years | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 72.74 years | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 72.85 years | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 72.97 years | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 73.08 years | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 73.19 years | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 73.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 73.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 73.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 73.65 years | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 73.77 years | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 73.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 74.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 74.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 74.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 74.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 74.5 years | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 74.62 years | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 74.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 74.87 years | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 74.99 years | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 75.11 years | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 75.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 75.37 years | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 75.49 years | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 75.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 75.74 years | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 75.88 years | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 76 years | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 76.12 years | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 76.25 years | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 76.37 years | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 76.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 76.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 76.76 years | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 76.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 77.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 77.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 77.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 77.41 years | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 77.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 77.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 77.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 77.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 78.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 78.15 years | +0.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 78.15 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.86 years, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 78.15 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.76 years, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.18 years | 60.38 years | 64.22 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.56 years | 64.41 years | 66.26 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.93 years | 64.95 years | 66.79 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.45 years | 65.33 years | 67.83 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.96 years | 67.38 years | 68.61 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.86 years | 67.31 years | 68.15 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.46 years | 67.54 years | 68.97 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.1 years | 66.93 years | 69.67 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 70.3 years | 69.79 years | 70.81 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 71.44 years | 70.92 years | 71.94 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 72.57 years | 72.05 years | 73.08 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 73.72 years | 73.19 years | 74.26 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 74.93 years | 74.39 years | 75.49 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 76.19 years | 75.61 years | 76.76 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 77.47 years | 76.89 years | 78.02 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 78.15 years | 78.15 years | 78.15 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 201 Afghanistan 78.21 years compare
- 202 Namibia 78.2 years compare
- 203 Micronesia (country) 78.17 years compare
- 205 Tuvalu 78.04 years compare
- 206 Gambia 77.85 years compare
- 207 South Africa 77.76 years compare
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Fiji was 78.15 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 78.15 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.38 years in 1950.
- How does Fiji rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Fiji ranks 204th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.