Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) in Fiji
Fiji: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) was 74,043 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
74,043
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
142nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
74,043
in 2024
All-time low
60,987
in 2012
Years of data
26
1998–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Fiji, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Fiji stood at 74,043. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 74,043 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,987, in 2012.
Fiji ranks 142nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 68,154 | — |
| 1999 | 67,843 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 66,088 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 64,599 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 65,626 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 66,468 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 67,638 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 69,542 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 68,576 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 67,098 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 64,150 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 62,365 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 63,933 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 60,987 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 63,306 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 63,046 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 63,226 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 64,167 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 64,602 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 67,549 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 67,086 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 67,344 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 68,149 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 71,480 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 73,215 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 74,043 | +1.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 74,043 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 287,738, 26% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 74,043 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 175,531, 42% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,998 | 67,843 | 68,154 | 2 |
| 2000s | 66,643 | 64,150 | 69,542 | 9 |
| 2010s | 64,027 | 60,987 | 67,549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,846 | 67,344 | 74,043 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Fiji?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Fiji was 74,043 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 74,043 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,987 in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Fiji ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release