Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Fiji
Fiji: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 74.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 74.7% for individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Fiji peaked at 74.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Fiji 122nd out of 208 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.
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +606.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +246.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +183.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +48.8% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | +231.1% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 35.2% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 37.4% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 53.6% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 58.2% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 63.2% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 68.6% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 70.6% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 72.6% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 74.7% | +0.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 74.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 74.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.5%, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +606.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1997 | +246.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 2002 | +231.1% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 1998 | +183.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 1.5% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 20.0% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 68.6% | 74.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More infrastructure data for Fiji
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 574.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 77,765 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0837 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 77,765 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 5.74 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Fiji?
- Individuals using the internet in Fiji was 74.7% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 74.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for individuals using the internet?
- Fiji ranks 122nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.