School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji
Fiji: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 8,642 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8,642
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
158th
of 222 countries
All-time high
9,963
in 1995
All-time low
7,349
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji is 8,642, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji peaked at 9,963 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7,349, in 1970.
That places Fiji 158th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,349 | — |
| 1971 | 7,551 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 7,694 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 7,795 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 8,093 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 8,158 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 8,093 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 8,002 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 8,013 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 7,936 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 7,922 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 7,916 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 7,879 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 7,839 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 7,751 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 7,738 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 7,906 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 8,385 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 8,761 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 8,952 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 9,211 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 9,408 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9,579 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 9,738 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 9,871 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 9,963 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 9,940 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 9,612 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 9,541 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 9,560 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 9,548 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 9,530 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 9,558 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 9,552 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 9,470 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 9,374 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 9,301 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 9,350 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 9,396 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 9,135 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 8,919 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 8,753 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 8,611 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 8,622 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,678 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,696 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 8,701 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8,719 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 8,764 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,760 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,602 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 8,517 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 8,408 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 8,357 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 8,472 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 8,642 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,868 | 7,349 | 8,158 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,105 | 7,738 | 8,952 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,642 | 9,211 | 9,963 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,421 | 9,135 | 9,558 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,722 | 8,611 | 8,919 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,500 | 8,357 | 8,642 | 6 |
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More education data for Fiji
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Fiji was 8,642 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9,963 in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,349 in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Fiji ranks 158th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release