Compare Fiji & its neighbours

(Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Wallis And Futuna)

FijiSolomon IslandsTongaTuvaluVanuatuNew CaledoniaWallis And Futuna
Misc
Country CodeFJSBTOTVVUNCWF
Geography
Area (sq km)18,27428,8967472612,18918,575142
Coastline (km)1,1295,313419242,5282,254129
Highest Point (m)1,324 (Tomanivi)2,335 (Mount Popomanaseu)1,046 (Kao Volcano on Kao Island)5 (unnamed location)1,877 (Tabwemasana)1,628 (Mont Panie)522 (Mont Singavi (on Futuna))
Average Elevation (m)2
People
Population926,276660,121106,39811,147288,037282,75415,763
Median Age29.2022.8023.3026.0022.3032.3032.80
Growth Rate0.56 %1.90 %-0.10 %0.86 %1.81 %1.30 %0.30 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)18.2024.5021.8023.7023.5014.8013.00
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.203.804.908.404.005.705.50
Urban Population56.20 %23.70 %23.10 %62.40 %25.30 %70.70 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth22.6024.90
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)30.00114.00124.0078.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)9.3014.3010.9028.2013.905.204.30
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.50 %5.10 %5.20 %16.50 %5.00 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.840.200.520.920.172.22
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)2.301.402.601.70
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)30.20 %22.50 %48.20 %51.60 %25.20 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.90 %9.90 %4.70 %
School life (years)
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)15.40 %1.30 %20.60 %10.60 %38.40 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)8.629 billion1.330 billion591,000,00042,000,000772,000,00011.110 billion60,000,000
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)3.00 %3.50 %2.50 %3.20 %4.20 %2.00 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)9,8002,2005,9003,8002,70031,1003,800
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)12.70 %13.10 %