School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Fiji
Fiji: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 21,803 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Fiji, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Fiji is 21,803 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Fiji peaked at 26,083 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,991 number, in 1970.
Fiji ranks 157th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,991 number | — |
| 1971 | 12,543 number | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 13,130 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 13,719 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 14,243 number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 14,611 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 14,613 number | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14,631 number | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 14,741 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 14,910 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 15,100 number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 15,157 number | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 15,118 number | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 14,969 number | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 14,686 number | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 14,404 number | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 14,358 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 14,318 number | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 14,252 number | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 14,251 number | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 14,377 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 21,616 number | +50.4% |
| 1992 | 22,113 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 22,751 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 23,454 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 24,143 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 24,580 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 25,028 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 25,496 number | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 25,897 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 26,083 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 25,595 number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 24,811 number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 23,901 number | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 23,065 number | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 22,397 number | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 22,394 number | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 22,690 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 23,173 number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 23,649 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 23,930 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 23,592 number | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 23,011 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 22,323 number | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 21,695 number | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 21,218 number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 21,160 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 21,245 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 21,368 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 21,536 number | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 21,803 number | +1.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 21,803 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,196 number, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 21,803 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55,008 number, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +50.4% | 14,377 number | 21,616 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,913 number | 11,991 number | 14,910 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,661 number | 14,251 number | 15,157 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,946 number | 14,377 number | 25,897 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,776 number | 22,394 number | 26,083 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,108 number | 21,160 number | 23,930 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,803 number | 21,803 number | 21,803 number | 1 |
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, upper secondary education, female in Fiji?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Fiji was 21,803 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 26,083 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,991 number in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 157th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.