Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji
Fiji: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 44.6% in 2017. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji, 1976β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji is 44.6%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji peaked at 44.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1986.
That places Fiji 91st out of 142 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 25.6% | 25.6% | 25.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 39.3% | 39.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 44.2% | 44.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 88 Ecuador 46.2% compare
- 89 Palestine, State of 45.9% compare
- 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 45.7% compare
- 92 Samoa 43.9% compare
- 93 Costa Rica 43.3% compare
- 94 Botswana 43.0% compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Fiji was 44.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1986.
- How does Fiji rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Fiji ranks 91st out of 142 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release