Number of people without access to electricity in Fiji
Fiji: Number of people without access to electricity was 38,080 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to electricity in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 38,080 people for number of people without access to electricity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 488.7% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity in Fiji peaked at 195,091 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,469 people, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 82nd of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157,473 people | 99,659 people | 195,091 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,524 people | 35,681 people | 75,141 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,411 people | 6,469 people | 73,554 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 79 Guyana 58,176 people compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 57,138 people compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 52,524 people compare
- 83 Mongolia 31,723 people compare
- 84 Paraguay 13,858 people compare
- 85 Micronesia (country) 12,561 people compare
More energy & mining data for Fiji
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity in Fiji?
- Number of people without access to electricity in Fiji was 38,080 people in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 195,091 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,469 people in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for number of people without access to electricity?
- Fiji ranks 82nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people without access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.