Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Fiji
Fiji: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 118.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
118.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 194 countries
All-time high
121.4%
in 2022
All-time low
91.7%
in 2001
Years of data
34
1980–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 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, male in Fiji is 118.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Fiji peaked at 121.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.7%, in 2001.
That places Fiji 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 97.6% | — |
| 1981 | 95.7% | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 96.6% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 100.1% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 102.8% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 101.0% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 99.6% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 96.7% | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 95.6% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 101.0% | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 98.0% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 95.7% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 93.0% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 91.7% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 98.9% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 99.4% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 92.6% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 93.5% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 96.4% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 97.8% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 103.0% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 101.1% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 104.2% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 103.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 109.1% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 107.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 120.5% | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 121.4% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 119.6% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 118.8% | -0.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 118.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.2%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 118.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.3%, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.1% | 95.7% | 102.8% | 6 |
| 1990s | 98.2% | 95.6% | 101.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 91.7% | 99.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 101.3% | 96.4% | 109.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 117.6% | 107.5% | 121.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 141.6% compare
- 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 133.7% compare
- 3 Turks and Caicos Islands 128.6% compare
- 5 Vanuatu 113.6% compare
- 6 Nepal 110.0% compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 108.4% 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, male in Fiji?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Fiji was 118.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 121.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.7% in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Fiji ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release