Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji
Fiji: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 8,542 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 8,542 for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji peaked at 9,269 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,562, in 1974.
Fiji ranks 156th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,562 | — |
| 1975 | 1,603 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 1,633 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,016 | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 2,012 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 2,201 | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 2,270 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,675 | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 3,760 | +40.6% |
| 1992 | 3,977 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 3,005 | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 3,168 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 4,124 | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 4,145 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4,318 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 4,511 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 3,205 | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 3,486 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 4,308 | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 4,213 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 4,580 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 3,631 | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 7,832 | +115.7% |
| 2018 | 9,269 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 9,197 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 8,584 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 7,936 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 8,901 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 9,246 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 8,542 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,765 | 1,562 | 2,016 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,382 | 2,201 | 2,675 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3,876 | 3,005 | 4,511 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,958 | 3,205 | 4,580 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,482 | 3,631 | 9,269 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8,642 | 7,936 | 9,246 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 153 Afghanistan 10,383 compare
- 154 Cape Verde 9,978 compare
- 155 Suriname 8,643 compare
- 157 Singapore 8,429 compare
- 158 Montenegro 8,354 compare
- 159 Macau, China 7,809 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 110.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Fiji was 8,542 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9,269 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,562 in 1974.
- How does Fiji rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release