Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji
Fiji: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 3.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.6%
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
140th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2008
All-time low
2.0%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 3.6% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.9% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji peaked at 10.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2018.
Fiji ranks 140th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.5% | — |
| 1999 | 5.7% | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 8.6% | +52.2% |
| 2001 | 9.1% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 7.1% | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -22.5% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +85.7% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -42.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -47.9% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.1% | 10.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.0% | 7.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 137 India 4.2% compare
- 138 Palestine, State of 4.1% compare
- 139 Tuvalu 3.7% compare
- 141 Marshall Islands 3.6% compare
- 142 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.4% compare
- 143 Eritrea 3.3% compare
More education data for Fiji
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 30.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Fiji was 3.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2018.
- How does Fiji rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Fiji ranks 140th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release