Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji
Fiji: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 97.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 97.3% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji peaked at 100.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 1972.
That places Fiji 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 44.2% | — |
| 1973 | 53.3% | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 59.2% | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 68.9% | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 63.7% | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 61.7% | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 60.1% | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 60.8% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 58.8% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 56.1% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 80.8% | +44.0% |
| 2004 | 80.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 83.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 84.5% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 89.2% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 85.8% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 90.5% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 91.8% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 91.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 94.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.5% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 100.9% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 100.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 95.9% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.8% | 44.2% | 68.9% | 5 |
| 1980s | 60.2% | 56.1% | 63.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 80.1% | 85.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 84.5% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 93.6% | 100.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 45 Iceland 97.8% compare
- 46 Uzbekistan 97.6% compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 97.4% compare
- 49 Malta 97.3% compare
- 50 Barbados 97.3% compare
- 51 Cayman Islands 97.3% compare
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Fiji was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 100.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 1972.
- How does Fiji rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Fiji ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release