Fiji—Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #87 of 217Updated July 2026
Latest Value
40.8%
2024
YoY Change
-1.3%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#87
of 217 countries
Maximum
55.1%
2000
Minimum
40.8%
2024
CAGR
-1.2%
25 years
Last
40.8%
Previous
41.3%
Highest
55.1%
Lowest
40.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Fiji's youth dependency ratio was 40.8% in 2024, ranking #87 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.3% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 55.1% (2000) and the lowest was 40.8% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.8% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 41.3% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 43.1% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 43.7% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 44.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 45.5% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 45.8% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 46.1% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 46.9% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 47.5% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 49.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 51.3% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 52.1% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 53.0% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 54.0% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 55.1% |
Top Countries — Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 99.1% | 2025 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 91.6% | 2025 |
| 3 | Niger | 90.4% | 2025 |
| 4 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 90.2% | 2025 |
| 5 | Chad | 88.5% | 2025 |
| 6 | Mali | 88.3% | 2025 |
| 7 | Angola | 83.2% | 2025 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 83.2% | 2025 |
| 9 | Burundi | 82.3% | 2025 |
| 10 | Uganda | 78.9% | 2025 |