Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji
Fiji: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 19.21 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji, 1974–2006
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji is 19.21, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji peaked at 32.71 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 10.05, in 1974.
Fiji ranks 74th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.14 | 10.05 | 32.71 | 5 |
| 1980s | 19.27 | 13.66 | 22.92 | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.73 | 19.45 | 20.02 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.43 | 19.21 | 20.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 110.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6,295 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.2% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 113.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 390,290 (2025)
- Labor force, female 34.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Fiji was 19.21 in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 32.71 in 1979.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.05 in 1974.
- How does Fiji rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Fiji ranks 74th out of 182 countries with data for 2006.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.