Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji
Fiji: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 625 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji, 1972–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 625 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.3% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 7,337 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 29 number, in 2013.
That places Fiji 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,574 number | — |
| 1973 | 6,664 number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 6,818 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 6,352 number | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 7,337 number | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 5,432 number | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 5,662 number | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 5,253 number | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 4,644 number | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 4,092 number | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 3,512 number | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 975 number | -72.2% |
| 2004 | 998 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 832 number | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 506 number | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 100 number | -80.2% |
| 2012 | 79 number | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 29 number | -63.3% |
| 2015 | 462 number | +1493.1% |
| 2016 | 625 number | +35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,749 number | 6,352 number | 7,337 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,766 number | 3,512 number | 5,662 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 827.75 number | 506 number | 998 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 259 number | 29 number | 625 number | 5 |
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More education data for Fiji
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Fiji was 625 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 7,337 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 number in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Fiji ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.