Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji

Fiji: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 26.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
93rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
208.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2009
All-time low
2.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji, 1992–2024

0501001502001992200820241992: 2.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants1993: 11.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants1994: 19.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants1995: 27.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants1996: 37.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants1997: 40.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants1998: 36.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants1999: 39.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants2000: 47.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2001: 86 people per 100,000 inhabitants2002: 124.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants2003: 125.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2004: 146.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants2005: 155.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2006: 188.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants2007: 203.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants2008: 206.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2009: 208.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2010: 203.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2011: 172.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2012: 143.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2013: 121 people per 100,000 inhabitants2014: 101 people per 100,000 inhabitants2015: 96.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2016: 86.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2017: 79.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2018: 73.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2019: 64.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2020: 56.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants2021: 45.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants2022: 36.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants2023: 22.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants2024: 26.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants

Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji is 26.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji peaked at 208.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1992.

That places Fiji 93rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants 2.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants 40.14 people per 100,000 inhabitants 8
2000s 149.26 people per 100,000 inhabitants 47.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants 208.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants 10
2010s 114.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants 64.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants 203.09 people per 100,000 inhabitants 10
2020s 37.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants 22.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants 56.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 90 Tunisia 29.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  2. 91 Morocco 27.86 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  3. 92 Ecuador 27.65 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  4. 94 Nepal 26.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  5. 95 Belize 24.94 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  6. 96 Chile 24.33 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Fiji

All data for Fiji β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji?
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Fiji was 26.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 208.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2009.
What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 2.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1992.
How does Fiji rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
Fiji ranks 93rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Unit
people per 100,000 inhabitants
Source
UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin and shows how many people fled a country as a proportion of its current population.