Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji
Fiji: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.398 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji, 1900–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.398 for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji peaked at 0.421 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.097, in 2009.
Fiji ranks 77th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.121 | — |
| 1901 | 0.121 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.121 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.121 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.166 | +37.2% |
| 1905 | 0.181 | +9.0% |
| 1906 | 0.181 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.181 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.185 | +2.2% |
| 1909 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.185 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.184 | -0.5% |
| 1912 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.183 | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.184 | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.184 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.183 | -0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.183 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.187 | +2.2% |
| 1931 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.186 | -0.5% |
| 1933 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.187 | +0.5% |
| 1937 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.19 | +1.6% |
| 1951 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.189 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 0.19 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.191 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 0.192 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.214 | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.217 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.217 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.222 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.227 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.312 | +37.4% |
| 1969 | 0.312 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.379 | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.383 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.398 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.42 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.421 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.421 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.42 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.419 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.419 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.419 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.419 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.178 | -57.5% |
| 1988 | 0.144 | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 0.144 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.147 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.148 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.276 | +86.5% |
| 1993 | 0.395 | +43.1% |
| 1994 | 0.383 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.381 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.382 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.404 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.404 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.403 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.208 | -48.4% |
| 2001 | 0.184 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.253 | +37.5% |
| 2003 | 0.371 | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.267 | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 0.105 | -60.7% |
| 2008 | 0.105 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.097 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.105 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.105 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.106 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.114 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.145 | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.27 | +86.2% |
| 2016 | 0.275 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.283 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.28 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.264 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.276 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.269 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.263 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.411 | +56.3% |
| 2024 | 0.41 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.398 | -2.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.398 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.347, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.398 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3575, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1563 | 0.121 | 0.185 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1838 | 0.183 | 0.185 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.183 | 0.183 | 0.183 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1866 | 0.186 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.187 | 0.187 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1899 | 0.189 | 0.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2296 | 0.191 | 0.312 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4103 | 0.379 | 0.421 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3404 | 0.144 | 0.421 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3323 | 0.147 | 0.404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2332 | 0.097 | 0.371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1947 | 0.105 | 0.283 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3378 | 0.263 | 0.411 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More social development data for Fiji
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 343 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 343 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Fiji was 0.398 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.421 in 1977.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.097 in 2009.
- How does Fiji rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Fiji ranks 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of liberal democracy V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.