Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji
Fiji: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 84.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji stood at 84.3%.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji peaked at 94.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1970.
That places Fiji 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5% | — |
| 1971 | 1.1% | +146.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9% | -17.2% |
| 1973 | 1.3% | +36.7% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 1.6% | +35.3% |
| 1985 | 2.2% | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 2.0% | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | +714.4% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | +365.6% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 84.8% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 85.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 86.8% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 80.5% | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 70.9% | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 84.3% | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.6% | 16.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 72.7% | 85.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 70.9% | 94.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,581 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0588 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,357 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0639 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Fiji was 84.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release