School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes in Fiji
Fiji: School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes was 29,175 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji is 29,175 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Fiji peaked at 48,666 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 28,797 number, in 2017.
That places Fiji 121st out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33,456 number | — |
| 1999 | 34,092 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34,769 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 34,811 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 34,274 number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 33,255 number | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 48,666 number | +46.3% |
| 2005 | 47,281 number | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 32,058 number | -32.2% |
| 2013 | 31,222 number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 30,249 number | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 29,394 number | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 28,918 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 28,797 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 28,938 number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 29,175 number | +0.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 29,175 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89,744 number, 33% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 29,175 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63,498 number, 46% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary 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 | +46.3% | 33,255 number | 48,666 number |
| 2012 | -32.2% | 47,281 number | 32,058 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,774 number | 33,456 number | 34,092 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,843 number | 33,255 number | 48,666 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 29,844 number | 28,797 number | 32,058 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.07 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.61 (2024)
- 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)
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 29,175 number in 2019, 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 48,666 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,797 number in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Fiji ranks 121st out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.