Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji

Fiji: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 26.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
26.4%
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
69.8%
in 1965
All-time low
13.2%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 69.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 63.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 59.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 54.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 50.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 31.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 13.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 23.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 32.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 26.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 26.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji peaked at 69.8% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1995.

Fiji ranks 63rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Fiji, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 68.3%
1965 69.8% +2.2%
1970 63.1% -9.6%
1975 59.2% -6.2%
1980 54.7% -7.6%
1985 50.7% -7.3%
1990 31.1% -38.6%
1995 13.2% -57.4%
2000 23.7% +79.2%
2005 32.4% +36.5%
2010 26.4% -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.0% 68.3% 69.8% 2
1970s 61.1% 59.2% 63.1% 2
1980s 52.7% 50.7% 54.7% 2
1990s 22.2% 13.2% 31.1% 2
2000s 28.1% 23.7% 32.4% 2
2010s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 60 Spain 28.4% compare
  2. 61 Iraq 27.1% compare
  3. 62 Philippines 27.0% compare
  4. 64 Malta 25.6% compare
  5. 65 Congo 25.5% compare
  6. 66 Libya 25.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Fiji was 26.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1995.
How does Fiji rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Fiji ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)