Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Fiji

Updated on May 15, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the total unemployment rate of Fiji was 5.35% in 2026, a difference of -0.01 points compared to 2025; and the total labor force of Fiji in 2026 was 390,290. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 4.55% and 6.87% respectively in 2026.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the total, male, and female unemployment rates of Fiji for 1992-2026.

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The World Bank defines unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Fiji (%)

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Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Fiji

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Year	Total Unempl.(%)	Male Unempl.(%)	Female Unempl.(%)
1991	4.62	4	5.86
1992	4.64	4.02	5.89
1993	4.69	4.07	5.95
1994	4.6	3.98	5.83
1995	4.65	4.03	5.9
1996	4.62	4.01	5.87
1997	4.72	4.1	6
1998	4.75	4.12	6.03
1999	4.7	4.09	5.98
2000	4.7	4.09	5.98
2001	4.69	4.09	5.98
2002	4.77	4.16	6.09
2003	4.74	4.14	6.06
2004	4.7	4.11	6.01
2005	3.89	3.33	5.15
2006	3.96	3.46	5.03
2007	4.11	3.67	5.01
2008	4.19	3.83	4.91
2009	4.31	4.02	4.86
2010	4.35	4.14	4.72
2011	4.41	4.29	4.61
2012	4.38	4.15	4.78
2013	4.36	4.02	4.96
2014	4.32	3.89	5.12
2015	4.29	3.76	5.29
2016	4.32	3.7	5.54
2017	4.42	3.77	5.69
2018	4.52	3.85	5.85
2019	4.66	3.95	6.04
2020	5.05	4.34	6.45
2021	5.23	4.45	6.73
2022	5.4	4.55	7.07
2023	5.32	4.46	6.98
2024	5.36	4.48	7.06
2025	5.35	4.55	6.87