Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.3613 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji is 0.3613 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.3613 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1804 units per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Fiji 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.2542 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2693 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2732 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2748 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2743 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2766 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2233 units per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2258 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2248 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2205 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2156 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1804 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.34 units per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3419 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.346 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3613 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.3613 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3898 units per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.3613 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7304 units per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +69.2% | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | 0.34 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2704 units per square kilometre | 0.2542 units per square kilometre | 0.2766 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | 0.2156 units per square kilometre | 0.2258 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | 0.1804 units per square kilometre | 0.34 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3498 units per square kilometre | 0.3419 units per square kilometre | 0.3613 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 109 Slovakia 0.3831 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Senegal 0.374 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Honduras 0.3711 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Albania 0.3498 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Czechia 0.3364 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Myanmar 0.3333 units per square kilometre 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 primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.3613 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3613 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1804 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Fiji rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. 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, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.