School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Fiji
Fiji: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) was 1.04 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Fiji, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 1.04 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 163.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Fiji peaked at 1.1 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1931 years, in 1974.
Fiji ranks 149th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1931 years | — |
| 1975 | 0.2003 years | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2105 years | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2597 years | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2527 years | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2645 years | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2603 years | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2853 years | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.364 years | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3945 years | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3013 years | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3199 years | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4209 years | +31.6% |
| 1997 | 0.428 years | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4497 years | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4712 years | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3347 years | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3649 years | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4652 years | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4592 years | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4817 years | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3942 years | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8688 years | +120.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 years | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1 years | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.97 years | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9158 years | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.05 years | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1 years | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 1.04 years | -5.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.04 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.81 years, 57% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.04 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.91 years, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +120.4% | 0.3942 years | 0.8688 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2232 years | 0.1931 years | 0.2597 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.27 years | 0.2603 years | 0.2853 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.3937 years | 0.3013 years | 0.4712 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4211 years | 0.3347 years | 0.4817 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8501 years | 0.3942 years | 1.1 years | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.02 years | 0.9158 years | 1.1 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Fiji?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Fiji was 1.04 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1931 years in 1974.
- How does Fiji rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Fiji ranks 149th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release