Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%) (primary) in Fiji
Fiji: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%) (primary) was 96.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Fiji, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 96.5% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Fiji peaked at 98.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2022.
That places Fiji 96th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%) (primary) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.1% | — |
| 2021 | 96.4% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | +4.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 96.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.9%, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 96.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.0%, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 98.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 89.1% | 96.5% | 4 |
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 proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Fiji?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Fiji was 96.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2022.
- How does Fiji rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Fiji ranks 96th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release