Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji
Fiji: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 113.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji is 113.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji peaked at 113.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 2000.
Fiji ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 95.1% | — |
| 1981 | 94.6% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 94.3% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 93.8% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 98.6% | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 99.4% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 98.0% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 96.0% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 97.7% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 101.2% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 94.4% | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 89.3% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 93.8% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 98.5% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 98.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 91.4% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 92.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 94.7% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 94.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 100.6% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 100.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 112.8% | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 110.8% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 113.8% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 113.8% | -0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 113.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 113.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.7%, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.0% | 93.8% | 99.4% | 6 |
| 1990s | 97.9% | 94.4% | 101.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 89.3% | 98.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.6% | 100.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 110.0% | 98.9% | 113.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 135.9% compare
- 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.2% compare
- 4 Vanuatu 113.2% compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111.3% compare
- 6 Montserrat 110.7% 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 primary education, female in Fiji?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Fiji was 113.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 113.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release