School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji
Fiji: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 10.77 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji is 10.77 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji peaked at 10.8 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.19 years, in 2009.
That places Fiji 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.68 years | — |
| 1999 | 9.73 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 9.56 years | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 9.56 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.68 years | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 9.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 9.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 9.79 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 9.46 years | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 9.4 years | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9.19 years | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 9.33 years | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 9.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.57 years | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 9.57 years | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.77 years | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 9.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.92 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.17 years | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 10.8 years | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 10.54 years | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 10.61 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 10.7 years | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 10.75 years | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 10.77 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.71 years | 9.68 years | 9.73 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.56 years | 9.19 years | 9.79 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.81 years | 9.33 years | 10.8 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.67 years | 10.54 years | 10.77 years | 5 |
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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 life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Fiji was 10.77 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.19 years in 2009.
- How does Fiji rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Fiji ranks 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release