Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji
Fiji: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education was 9.38 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 9.38 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in 2024.
The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji peaked at 18.07 headcount basis in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.85 headcount basis, in 2021.
That places Fiji 61st out of 77 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.07 headcount basis | — |
| 2012 | 13.35 headcount basis | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 6.85 headcount basis | -48.7% |
| 2022 | 8.38 headcount basis | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 7.41 headcount basis | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 9.38 headcount basis | +26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.07 headcount basis | 18.07 headcount basis | 18.07 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.35 headcount basis | 13.35 headcount basis | 13.35 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 8 headcount basis | 6.85 headcount basis | 9.38 headcount basis | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 58 Azerbaijan 10.04 headcount basis compare
- 59 Croatia 9.94 headcount basis
- 60 Belarus 9.42 headcount basis compare
- 62 Cayman Islands 9.1 headcount basis compare
- 63 Armenia 8.74 headcount basis compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 8.51 headcount basis compare
More education data for Fiji
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 110.38 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Fiji was 9.38 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 18.07 headcount basis in 2008.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.85 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Fiji ranks 61st out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release