Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Fiji

Fiji: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 12,717 number in 2005. β—† Volatile

Latest (2005)
12,717 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
149th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12,783 number
in 2004
All-time low
359 number
in 1970
Years of data
17
1970–2005

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Fiji, 1970–2005

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1970198720051970: 359 number1971: 548 number1972: 691 number1973: 881 number1974: 1.2k number1975: 1.7k number1980: 1.7k number1981: 1.8k number1982: 2.0k number1984: 1.9k number1985: 2.3k number1986: 2.2k number1989: 3.5k number1991: 7.9k number2003: 12.8k number2004: 12.8k number2005: 12.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 12,717 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2005.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 12,783 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 359 number, in 1970.

Fiji ranks 149th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 889.33 number 359 number 1,653 number 6
1980s 2,203 number 1,666 number 3,509 number 7
1990s 7,908 number 7,908 number 7,908 number 1
2000s 12,760 number 12,717 number 12,783 number 3

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 146 Somalia 15,672 number compare
  2. 147 Malta 15,220 number compare
  3. 148 Maldives 14,484 number
  4. 150 Central African Republic 12,522 number compare
  5. 151 Barbados 12,421 number compare
  6. 152 Bhutan 12,248 number compare

See the full ranking of 238 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Fiji?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Fiji was 12,717 number in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 12,783 number in 2004.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 359 number in 1970.
How does Fiji rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Fiji ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2005.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.