Fertility Rate, Total for Fiji

SPDYNTFRTINFJI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.28

Year-over-Year Change

-13.30%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023

Summary

The total fertility rate for Fiji measures the average number of children a woman in Fiji would have over her lifetime. This statistic is an important demographic indicator for policymakers and economists studying population trends.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The total fertility rate represents the average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime if she were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates through her lifetime. This metric is widely used to analyze population dynamics and reproductive patterns in a country.

Methodology

The data is collected through national census and household survey programs in Fiji.

Historical Context

The total fertility rate is a key input for economic projections and policy planning related to labor force, social services, and infrastructure needs.

Key Facts

  • Fiji's total fertility rate was 2.82 in 2020.
  • Fertility rates have declined in Fiji over the past decades.
  • High fertility rates can impact economic development and resource allocation.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The total fertility rate for Fiji measures the average number of children a woman in Fiji would have over her lifetime.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The total fertility rate is an important demographic indicator that informs population projections, economic planning, and policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through national census and household survey programs in Fiji.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The total fertility rate is a key input for economic projections and policy planning related to labor force, social services, and infrastructure needs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have periodic update delays depending on the timing of national surveys and census in Fiji.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Fertility Rate, Total for Fiji (SPDYNTFRTINFJI), retrieved from FRED.