Average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji
Fiji: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 10.37 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.37
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.63
in 2017
All-time low
6.6
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji stood at 10.37.
That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji peaked at 10.63 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 1990.
Fiji ranks 84th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.6 | — |
| 1991 | 6.82 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 7.05 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 7.27 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 7.49 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 7.72 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 7.69 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 7.83 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 7.97 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 8.11 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 8.25 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 8.39 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.54 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8.68 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 8.82 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.96 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 9.1 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.24 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 9.38 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 9.52 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 9.66 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 9.8 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 9.94 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.07 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 10.21 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.35 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 10.49 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10.63 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.57 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 10.44 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 10.37 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 10.37 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.37 | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 10.37 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.11, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 10.37 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.43, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.46 | 6.6 | 8.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.89 | 8.25 | 9.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.22 | 9.66 | 10.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.39 | 10.37 | 10.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.07 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.61 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Fiji was 10.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.63 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Fiji ranks 84th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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