Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Fiji
Fiji: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 1,181 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Fiji, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Fiji stood at 1,181 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Fiji peaked at 1,913 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,181 number, in 2018.
Fiji ranks 175th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Fiji, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,405 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,411 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,463 number | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1,710 number | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 1,913 number | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1,830 number | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1,639 number | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1,711 number | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1,709 number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,702 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,728 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,845 number | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,643 number | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 1,483 number | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 1,318 number | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 1,255 number | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,543 number | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 1,239 number | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 1,243 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,431 number | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 1,181 number | -17.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1,181 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,800 number, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1,181 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,149 number, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,408 number | 1,405 number | 1,411 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,725 number | 1,463 number | 1,913 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,371 number | 1,181 number | 1,643 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Fiji?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Fiji was 1,181 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1,913 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,181 number in 2018.
- How does Fiji rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Fiji ranks 175th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.