Religion & community impact

🇫🇯 Fiji — how its religious make-up changed

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Demographic shift

Share of the population by faith

50.5% → 64.4% Christian · 1970–2020 ▲ +13.9%
7.8% → 6.3% Muslim · 1970–2020 ▼ -1.5%
0% → 1% Jewish · 1970–2020 ▲ +1.0%
0.5% → 1% Unaffiliated · 1970–2020 ▲ +0.5%
41.3% → 30.9% Other · 1970–2020 ▼ -10.4%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2020
  • Christian
  • Muslim
  • Jewish
  • Unaffiliated
  • Other
Year Christian Muslim Jewish Unaffiliated Other
1970 50.5% 7.8% 0% 0.5% 41.3%
1975 50.7% 7.9% 0% 0.6% 40.8%
1980 49.8% 7.8% 0% 0.7% 41.8%
1985 50.3% 7.2% 0% 0.9% 41.6%
1990 56.9% 6.9% 0% 1.2% 35%
1995 61% 6% 0% 1.1% 31.9%
2000 55% 6.7% 0% 1.3% 37.1%
2005 54.4% 7% 0% 1.5% 37.1%
2010 64.4% 6.3% 1% 1% 30.9%
2020 64.4% 6.3% 1% 1% 30.9%

Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.