Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji

Fiji: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 32.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
32.6%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
70.0%
in 1965
All-time low
17.1%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 64.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 70 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 66.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 66.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 64.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 59.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 39 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 17.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 27.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 38.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 32.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji stood at 32.6%.

That represents a change of up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji peaked at 70.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 1995.

Fiji ranks 54th 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Fiji, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 64.7%
1965 70.0% +8.2%
1970 66.4% -5.1%
1975 66.3% -0.2%
1980 64.1% -3.3%
1985 59.8% -6.7%
1990 39.0% -34.8%
1995 17.1% -56.1%
2000 27.1% +58.1%
2005 38.1% +40.8%
2010 32.6% -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.3% 64.7% 70.0% 2
1970s 66.3% 66.3% 66.4% 2
1980s 62.0% 59.8% 64.1% 2
1990s 28.1% 17.1% 39.0% 2
2000s 32.6% 27.1% 38.1% 2
2010s 32.6% 32.6% 32.6% 1

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 51 Tunisia 33.8% compare
  2. 52 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 33.4% compare
  3. 53 Iraq 32.9% compare
  4. 55 Philippines 31.8% compare
  5. 56 Eswatini 31.4% compare
  6. 57 Côte d'Ivoire 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Fiji was 32.6% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 1995.
How does Fiji rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Fiji ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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 25+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)