Governance

Fiji

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Women in parliament19972024
4.298.6112.917.221.619972024
Source: WB Gender
IndicatorValue
Electoral democracy index0.507 indexV-Dem [2025]
Liberal democracy index0.398 indexV-Dem [2025]
Government effectiveness0.609 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Rule of law0.306 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Control of corruption0.563 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Voice & accountability0.332 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Political stability0.698 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Regulatory quality0.0651 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024]
Cabinet fragmentation index0.565 indexWB DPI [2023]
Governing majority margin0.527 %WB DPI [2023]
Parties in executive cabinet29WB DPI [2023]
Women in parliament9.09 %WB Gender [2024]
Constitutional history supplementNo authoritative open source found
Legal systemcommon law system based on the English modelCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Suffrage (voting rights)18 years of age; universalCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

several previous; latest signed into law 6 September 2013

Source: CIA World Factbook (Historical Archive — final edition) · CC0 · Edition 2026-05

How to read these indices

V-Dem democracy indices range from 0 to 1 — higher values mean stronger democratic institutions. World Bank WGI governance estimates range from about −2.5 to +2.5, where higher is better. These are comparative indices across countries, not absolute scores.

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/15
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • V-Dem
    vdem
    Edition: 2025
  • World Bank WGI
    world_bank_wgi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB DPI
    dpi_political_institutions
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Fiji's governance on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 5 open datasets including V-Dem, World Bank WGI, WB DPI. Key figures include electoral democracy index (0.507 index), liberal democracy index (0.398 index). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.