Median age in Fiji

Median age in Fiji: 16.8 years in 1950 and 27.7 years in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 27.7 years
Since 1950: +10.9 years
Rank, 2023: 144 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 30.4 years
Projected, 2100: 42.3 years; UN projection (medium variant)

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years · UN

Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 42.3 years in 2100, between 35.3 years and 51.9 years (95% prediction interval).
The highest was 27.7 years in 2023, the lowest 15.5 years in 1962.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Fiji	World
2023	27.7	30.4
2022	27.5	30.1
2021	27.3	29.8
2020	27.1	29.6
2019	26.8	29.3
2018	26.5	29
2017	26.2	28.8
2016	25.9	28.5
2015	25.6	28.3
2014	25.4	28.1
2013	25.1	27.8
2012	24.9	27.6
2011	24.6	27.4
2010	24.3	27.2
2009	24	27
2008	23.8	26.7
2007	23.5	26.5
2006	23.2	26.3
2005	22.9	26.1
2004	22.6	25.9
2003	22.3	25.7
2002	22	25.5
2001	21.7	25.3
2000	21.4	25.1
1999	21.2	24.9
1998	20.9	24.7
1997	20.7	24.4
1996	20.5	24.2
1995	20.4	24
1994	20.3	23.8
1993	20.2	23.5
1992	20.1	23.3
1991	20	23.1
1990	19.9	22.9
1989	19.8	22.8
1988	19.6	22.6
1987	19.5	22.4
1986	19.3	22.2
1985	19.1	22
1984	19	21.9
1983	18.8	21.8
1982	18.6	21.7
1981	18.5	21.6
1980	18.3	21.5
1979	18.1	21.3
1978	17.9	21.1
1977	17.7	21
1976	17.5	20.8
1975	17.2	20.7
1974	16.9	20.5
1973	16.7	20.4
1972	16.5	20.4
1971	16.3	20.3
1970	16.1	20.3
1969	15.9	20.3
1968	15.8	20.4
1967	15.7	20.5
1966	15.7	20.6
1965	15.6	20.8
1964	15.5	21
1963	15.5	21.2
1962	15.5	21.4
1961	15.6	21.4
1960	15.6	21.5
1959	15.7	21.5
1958	15.7	21.5
1957	15.8	21.6
1956	15.9	21.7
1955	16	21.8
1954	16.1	21.9
1953	16.3	22
1952	16.4	22.1
1951	16.6	22.1
1950	16.8	22.2

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Fiji	World
2024	27.927.8–27.9	30.6
2025	28.127.9–28.3	30.9
2026	28.327.9–28.6	31.1
2027	28.527.9–29	31.3
2028	28.628–29.3	31.6
2029	28.828–29.7	31.8
2030	2928–30	32
2031	29.128–30.3	32.2
2032	29.328–30.7	32.4
2033	29.428.1–31	32.6
2034	29.628.2–31.3	32.8
2035	29.828.3–31.7	33
2036	3028.4–32	33.2
2037	30.228.5–32.3	33.4
2038	30.428.7–32.7	33.6
2039	30.628.8–33	33.8
2040	30.928.9–33.4	34
2041	31.129.1–33.7	34.2
2042	31.329.2–34	34.4
2043	31.529.4–34.4	34.6
2044	31.829.6–34.8	34.8
2045	3229.8–35.2	35
2046	32.229.9–35.6	35.2
2047	32.530.1–35.9	35.4
2048	32.730.3–36.3	35.6
2049	3330.4–36.7	35.9
2050	33.330.6–37.1	36.1
2051	33.530.7–37.4	36.3
2052	33.830.8–37.8	36.5
2053	3431–38.3	36.7
2054	34.331.1–38.7	36.9
2055	34.531.2–39.2	37.1
2056	34.731.3–39.6	37.3
2057	34.931.4–40.1	37.5
2058	35.131.5–40.5	37.6
2059	35.331.6–40.9	37.8
2060	35.531.8–41.3	37.9
2061	35.731.9–41.7	38
2062	35.932.1–42.1	38.1
2063	36.132.2–42.5	38.3
2064	36.332.4–42.9	38.4
2065	36.432.5–43.3	38.5
2066	36.632.6–43.7	38.6
2067	36.832.7–44.1	38.7
2068	3732.8–44.5	38.8
2069	37.232.9–44.9	38.9
2070	37.433–45.3	39
2071	37.533.1–45.6	39.1
2072	37.733.2–46	39.2
2073	37.933.4–46.3	39.3
2074	38.133.5–46.6	39.4
2075	38.333.6–46.9	39.5
2076	38.533.8–47.2	39.6
2077	38.733.9–47.4	39.7
2078	38.834–47.7	39.8
2079	3934.1–48	40
2080	39.234.2–48.3	40.1
2081	39.434.2–48.6	40.2
2082	39.634.3–48.9	40.3
2083	39.834.3–49.2	40.4
2084	4034.4–49.4	40.5
2085	40.134.5–49.6	40.6
2086	40.334.6–49.8	40.7
2087	40.534.6–50	40.9
2088	40.634.6–50.2	41
2089	40.834.7–50.3	41.1
2090	4134.8–50.5	41.2
2091	41.134.8–50.6	41.3
2092	41.234.8–50.8	41.4
2093	41.434.8–50.9	41.5
2094	41.534.8–51	41.6
2095	41.734.9–51.1	41.7
2096	41.835–51.2	41.8
2097	41.935–51.4	41.9
2098	4235.1–51.5	42
2099	42.135.2–51.7	42
2100	42.335.3–51.9	42.1

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Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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