Age of electoral democracy in Fiji
Fiji: Age of electoral democracy was 3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
104th
of 111 countries
All-time high
17
in 1986
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
30
1970–2025
Age of electoral democracy in Fiji, 1970–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 3 for age of electoral democracy in 2025.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy in Fiji peaked at 17 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.
Fiji ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14 | 11 | 17 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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- Freedom of expression index 0.724 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy in Fiji?
- Age of electoral democracy in Fiji was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 1986.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for age of electoral democracy?
- Fiji ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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