Internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji
Fiji: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 6,700 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,700
Change on year
up 39.6%
World rank
75th
of 146 countries
All-time high
76,000
in 2016
All-time low
370
in 2017
Years of data
12
2009–2023
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji is 6,700, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 39.6% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji peaked at 76,000 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 370, in 2017.
Fiji ranks 75th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 13,000 | — |
| 2010 | 18,000 | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 27,000 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 800 | -97.0% |
| 2016 | 76,000 | +9400.0% |
| 2017 | 370 | -99.5% |
| 2018 | 10,000 | +2602.7% |
| 2019 | 5,600 | -44.0% |
| 2020 | 37,000 | +560.7% |
| 2021 | 14,000 | -62.2% |
| 2022 | 4,800 | -65.7% |
| 2023 | 6,700 | +39.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 6,700 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,000, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 6,700 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,600, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19,681 | 370 | 76,000 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,625 | 4,800 | 37,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Fiji was 6,700 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 76,000 in 2016.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 370 in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Fiji ranks 75th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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