Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji
Fiji: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 59.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
59.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
187th
of 215 countries
All-time high
60.2%
in 2023
All-time low
45.6%
in 1973
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji stood at 59.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji peaked at 60.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 1973.
That places Fiji 187th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.9% | — |
| 1961 | 46.2% | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 46.8% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 47.5% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 48.4% | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 50.9% | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 49.1% | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 49.3% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 48.6% | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 48.1% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 48.0% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 47.4% | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 45.6% | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 45.7% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 45.9% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 47.2% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 48.3% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 48.9% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 47.5% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 46.7% | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 46.8% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 46.3% | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 47.5% | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 48.0% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 51.1% | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 50.8% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 52.6% | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 54.1% | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 53.0% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 54.2% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 53.6% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 53.8% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 54.4% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 54.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 55.5% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 55.8% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 56.4% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 56.7% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 55.4% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 55.4% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 53.6% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 55.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 56.3% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 57.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 54.0% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 56.7% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 55.7% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 57.7% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 58.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 58.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 58.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 52.6% | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 59.5% | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 60.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 59.1% | -1.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 59.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 59.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.1%, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.2% | 45.9% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.2% | 45.6% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 46.3% | 54.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.8% | 53.0% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 53.6% | 56.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 54.0% | 58.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.9% | 52.6% | 60.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 184 Papua New Guinea 59.8% compare
- 185 Tanzania 59.6% compare
- 186 Equatorial Guinea 59.4% compare
- 188 Angola 58.7% compare
- 189 Sierra Leone 58.5% compare
- 190 Burundi 58.5% compare
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 share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Fiji was 59.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 1973.
- How does Fiji rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Fiji ranks 187th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.