Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Fiji regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Fiji  |
|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Fiji |
Continent  | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Suva |
Latitude  | 17° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 179° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Fiji |
|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 18,274 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 7,056 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | Negligible |
Indicators | Fiji |
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Largest City  | Suva |
Demonyms  | Fijian |
Official Languages  | English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 64.4 % |
The people of Fiji are called Fijian.
The major religion of Fiji is Christianity. Around 64.4% of people in Fiji follow Christianity.
Indicators | Fiji |
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Currency Name  | Fijian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | FJD |
Driving Side  | Left |
Calling Code  | +679 |
Internet TLD  | .fj |
Start of Week  | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | FJ |
Indicators | Fiji |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | Meda Dau Doka |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Fiji |
National Animal  | Fiji Banded Iguana |
National Bird  | Collared Lory |
National Flower  | Tagimaucia |
National Sport  | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Light blue |
Indicators | Fiji |
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Current Date  | Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:52 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 12th January, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 17th November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 309 days |
The current time and date in Fiji is [ 02:52 AM ], [ Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 ].
Fiji observes Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Fiji is UTC+12 (Fiji Time). The Daylight Saving Time in Fiji starts on Sunday, 12th January, 2024, and ends on Sunday, 17th November, 2024. The total DST Duration is 309 days.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Fiji as of 2023 is estimated to be around 936,375.
Over the past decade, Fiji has experienced an average population growth rate of 0.25%.
Indicators | Fiji |
|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.69 % |
Indicators | Fiji |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Suva |
Current Time | 02:52 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.71 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 100 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % |
Indicators | Fiji |
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Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.46 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 240.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 176.54 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Fiji |
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Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus (183 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 5.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.96 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.33 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Fiji, is [ Diabetes mellitus ]. Around 183 people per 100,000 people in Fiji, are dying of Diabetes mellitus.
Indicators | Fiji |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38.6% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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