Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) in Fiji
Fiji: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) was 410 number in 2004. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Fiji, 1974–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2004, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Fiji stood at 410 number. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 32.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Fiji peaked at 410 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 125 number, in 1979.
That places Fiji 153rd out of 179 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 324 number | — |
| 1975 | 256 number | -21.0% |
| 1977 | 163 number | -36.3% |
| 1978 | 170 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 125 number | -26.5% |
| 1980 | 196 number | +56.8% |
| 1981 | 217 number | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 253 number | +16.6% |
| 1984 | 255 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 306 number | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 324 number | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 309 number | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 336 number | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 410 number | +22.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 410 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,188 number, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 410 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,150 number, 10% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 207.6 number | 125 number | 324 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 258.5 number | 196 number | 324 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 351.67 number | 309 number | 410 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 150 Saint Lucia 576 number compare
- 151 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 450 number compare
- 152 Belize 428 number compare
- 154 Samoa 409 number compare
- 155 Antigua and Barbuda 360 number compare
- 156 Barbados 332 number compare
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 teachers in pre-primary education, female in Fiji?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Fiji was 410 number in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 410 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 number in 1979.
- How does Fiji rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Fiji ranks 153rd out of 179 countries with data for 2004.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.