Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji
Fiji: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled was 113,938 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Fiji recorded 113,938 for primary education, pupils, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji peaked at 122,008 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 97,103, in 1970.
Fiji ranks 152nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 97,103 | — |
| 1971 | 100,508 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 102,874 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 105,659 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 105,893 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 104,950 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 103,396 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 101,986 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 101,149 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 99,119 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 98,890 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 99,418 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 100,868 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 102,319 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 105,176 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 109,032 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 112,422 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 114,740 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 116,557 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 118,374 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 120,191 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 122,008 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 121,397 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 121,344 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 121,290 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 118,631 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 115,666 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 115,965 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 116,410 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 115,945 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 114,710 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 115,312 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 114,267 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 113,432 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 113,449 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 111,576 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 109,702 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 103,641 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 102,543 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 100,967 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 101,176 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 101,384 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 102,778 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 105,035 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 105,951 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 108,899 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 109,752 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 112,112 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 114,243 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 121,666 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 120,356 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 118,951 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 115,618 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 115,485 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 113,938 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102,264 | 97,103 | 105,893 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,780 | 98,890 | 118,374 | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,885 | 115,666 | 122,008 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109,960 | 100,967 | 115,312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,300 | 101,176 | 121,666 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,870 | 113,938 | 120,356 | 5 |
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More education data for Fiji
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji?
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Fiji was 113,938 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 122,008 in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,103 in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Fiji ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.