Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji
Fiji: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total was 9.96 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji is 9.96, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji peaked at 10.11 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.42, in 1960.
That places Fiji 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.42 | — |
| 1965 | 5.13 | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 5.57 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 6.25 | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 7.04 | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 7.62 | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 9.07 | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 10.11 | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 9.76 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 9.38 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 9.96 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.78 | 4.42 | 5.13 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.91 | 5.57 | 6.25 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.33 | 7.04 | 7.62 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.59 | 9.07 | 10.11 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.57 | 9.38 | 9.76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.96 | 9.96 | 9.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 110.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total in Fiji was 9.96 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.11 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.42 in 1960.
- How does Fiji rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Fiji ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.