Population 920 938 inhabitants (2017) Ethnic groups iTaukei 56.8% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indian 37.5%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 4.5% (European, part European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) (2007) Religions Protestant 45%, Hindu 27.9%, other Christian 10.4%, Roman Catholic 9.1%, Muslim 6.3%, Sikh 0.3%, other 0.3%, none 0.8% (2007) GDP per capita $9 900 Area (land and water) 18 274 sq km EEZ (exclusive economic zone) 1 283 243 sq km Army Republic of Fiji Military Forces: Land Forces, Naval Forces. Transnational issues None