Population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji
Fiji: Population ages 65 and above, male was 26,508 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26,508
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
165th
of 218 countries
All-time high
26,508
in 2025
All-time low
7,395
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 26,508 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji peaked at 26,508 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,395, in 1970.
Fiji ranks 165th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,565 | — |
| 1961 | 8,331 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 8,116 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 7,924 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 7,756 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 7,641 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 7,575 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 7,498 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 7,430 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 7,400 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 7,395 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 7,424 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 7,488 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 7,562 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 7,654 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 7,788 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 7,952 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 8,166 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 8,443 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 8,733 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 9,005 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 9,265 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 9,501 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 9,731 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 9,962 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 10,214 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 10,585 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 10,829 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 10,881 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 10,965 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 11,042 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 11,112 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 11,197 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 11,289 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 11,398 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 11,532 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 11,696 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 12,018 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 12,491 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 12,998 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 13,502 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 13,988 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 14,436 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 14,875 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 15,368 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 15,883 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 16,420 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 16,990 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 17,510 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 17,955 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 18,439 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 18,999 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 19,486 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 19,961 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 20,475 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 20,861 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 21,254 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 21,769 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 22,336 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 22,949 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 23,557 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 23,989 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 24,430 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 25,075 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 25,781 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 26,508 | +2.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 26,508 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 208,528, 13% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 26,508 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,395, 54% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,824 | 7,400 | 8,565 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,860 | 7,395 | 8,733 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,094 | 9,005 | 10,965 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,677 | 11,042 | 12,998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,693 | 13,502 | 17,955 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,653 | 18,439 | 22,949 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,890 | 23,557 | 26,508 | 6 |
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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 population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Fiji was 26,508 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 26,508 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,395 in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Fiji ranks 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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 Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.