Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji
Fiji: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years was 1.01 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji, 1976–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7449 GPIA, in 1976.
Fiji ranks 47th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.7449 GPIA | — |
| 1986 | 0.846 GPIA | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9263 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9946 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7449 GPIA | 0.7449 GPIA | 0.7449 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.846 GPIA | 0.846 GPIA | 0.846 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9263 GPIA | 0.9263 GPIA | 0.9263 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji?
- Mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Fiji was 1.01 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7449 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Fiji rank for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Fiji ranks 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release