As of Sunday, October 22, 2023, the population of Fiji is estimated to be 938,441 according to Worldometers elaboration of the latest United Nations data. However, the 2017 census found that the permanent population of Fiji was 884,887, compared to 837,271 in the 2007 census. The population density of Fiji is 49.4/km². The population of Fiji has been increasing steadily since the 1930s at a rate of 1.1% per year. The median age of the population is 27.9, and the gender ratio of the total population is 1.03 males per 1 female. Approximately 70% of the population lives on the island of Viti Levu, and more than 75% of Fijians live on the coasts of Viti Levu.