Fiji

    Religious Affiliation
    Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
    Total Population
    912,241 1
    Urban
    56.2% 1
    Rural
    43.8% 1
    Immigrants as % of Population
    1.6% 2
    Homicides
    2.17 per 100,000 people (global median: 5.8) 3
    Level of Public Corruption
    52 (100 is very clean, 0 is highly corrupt) 4
    Fertility Rate
    2.50 live births per woman 5
    Under-Five Mortality Rate
    28.00 deaths per 1,000 live births 5
    Life Expectancy at Birth
    67 years 5
    Internet Users
    88% 6
    GDP per Capita
    US$6,176 5
    Population Living Below US$2.15 per Day
    1.3% 7
    Gender Gap Ranking based on economy, health, education, and politics
    121 (146 is the lowest ranked country; 1 is the highest ranked country) 8
    Religious Freedom: Government Restrictions Index (GRI)
    2.3 - Low
    Religious Freedom: Social Hostilities Index (SHI)
    1 - Low

    These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

    Baptized Catholics
    65,000
    Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
    7.36
    Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
    1,439
    Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
    306
    First Communions per Year
    1,077
    Confirmations per Year
    1,137
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
    11,211
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
    4,222
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Higher Education
    107
    Church Marriages per Year
    383
    Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
    228
    Priests
    142
    Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
    125
    Catholics per Priest
    458
    Parishes
    35
    Catholic Hospitals
    1
    Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
    1