Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji
Fiji: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 5.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji, 1976–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji is 5.4%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji peaked at 20.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2005.
Fiji ranks 121st of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4.1% | — |
| 1986 | 5.6% | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 10.2% | +82.7% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -71.6% |
| 2007 | 13.4% | +360.5% |
| 2011 | 20.1% | +50.4% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -73.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 5.4% | 20.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57,718 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,904 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Fiji was 5.4% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2005.
- How does Fiji rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Fiji ranks 121st out of 129 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.