School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Fiji
Fiji: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes was 32,133 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji stood at 32,133.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji peaked at 53,892 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29,902, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 124th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33,710 | — |
| 1999 | 34,498 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 35,214 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 35,865 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 36,386 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 36,633 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 53,892 | +47.1% |
| 2005 | 53,524 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 33,304 | -37.8% |
| 2014 | 32,981 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 32,884 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 32,340 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 31,447 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 30,716 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 30,135 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 29,902 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 30,282 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 30,691 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 31,097 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 31,554 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 32,133 | +1.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 32,133 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99,283, 32% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 32,133 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99,283, 32% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +47.1% | 36,633 | 53,892 |
| 2013 | -37.8% | 53,524 | 33,304 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,104 | 33,710 | 34,498 | 2 |
| 2000s | 41,919 | 35,214 | 53,892 | 6 |
| 2010s | 31,972 | 30,135 | 33,304 | 7 |
| 2020s | 30,943 | 29,902 | 32,133 | 6 |
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji was 32,133 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 53,892 in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,902 in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release