School age population, lower secondary education, female in Fiji
Fiji: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 33,378 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
33,378
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
154th
of 220 countries
All-time high
37,235
in 1998
All-time low
26,255
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Fiji, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 33,378 for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Fiji peaked at 37,235 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 26,255, in 1970.
That places Fiji 154th out of 220 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, lower secondary education, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26,255 | — |
| 1971 | 27,153 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 28,029 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 28,819 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 29,491 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 30,234 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 30,870 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 31,381 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 31,855 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 31,995 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 31,927 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 31,821 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 31,735 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 31,597 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 31,467 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 31,249 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 31,009 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 30,987 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 31,163 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 31,832 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 32,758 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 33,840 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 34,693 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 35,355 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 35,972 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 36,472 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 36,876 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 37,211 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 37,235 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 36,959 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 36,565 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 36,132 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 35,926 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 35,876 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 35,791 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 35,643 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 35,434 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35,131 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 34,851 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 34,577 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 34,204 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 33,763 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 33,213 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 32,593 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 32,234 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 32,169 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 32,300 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 32,585 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 32,842 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 33,107 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 33,362 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 33,680 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 33,793 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 33,746 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 33,474 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 33,378 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,608 | 26,255 | 31,995 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,479 | 30,987 | 31,927 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,737 | 32,758 | 37,235 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,593 | 34,577 | 36,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,901 | 32,169 | 34,204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,572 | 33,362 | 33,793 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 school age population, lower secondary education, female in Fiji?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Fiji was 33,378 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 37,235 in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,255 in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 154th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release