Secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji
Fiji: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 18.9% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji, 1970–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2012, secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji stood at 18.9%.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji peaked at 62.2% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 1970.
That places Fiji 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.0% | — |
| 1972 | 44.6% | +147.3% |
| 1973 | 40.4% | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 44.9% | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 49.7% | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 60.3% | +21.3% |
| 1977 | 53.3% | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 62.2% | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 57.4% | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 57.1% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 57.3% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 46.5% | -18.7% |
| 1985 | 48.3% | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 51.3% | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 49.3% | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 30.2% | -38.7% |
| 1992 | 25.9% | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 22.6% | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 28.6% | +26.5% |
| 2000 | 40.2% | +40.7% |
| 2001 | 37.5% | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 28.6% | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 33.8% | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 28.5% | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 33.9% | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 34.4% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 31.3% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 31.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 24.2% | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.7% | 18.0% | 62.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 52.4% | 46.5% | 57.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 26.8% | 22.6% | 30.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 28.5% | 40.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 18.9% | 24.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 169 Palestine, State of 22.6% compare
- 170 Oman 22.3% compare
- 171 Malawi 20.7% compare
- 173 Saint Lucia 18.2% compare
- 174 Seychelles 18.2% compare
- 175 Myanmar 17.8% compare
More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,904 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 56,412 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 24.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,069 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,226 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31,963 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 20.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Fiji was 18.9% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 62.2% in 1978.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Fiji ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2012.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.