School enrollment, primary in Fiji

Fiji: School enrollment, primary was 96.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
96.8%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
45th
of 186 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2003
All-time low
92.7%
in 2000
Years of data
21
1992–2016

School enrollment, primary in Fiji, 1992–2016

0204060801001992200420161992: 96.6 % net1994: 97 % net1995: 95.5 % net1996: 93.1 % net1997: 93.6 % net1998: 94.6 % net1999: 94.3 % net2000: 92.7 % net2001: 95.5 % net2002: 96.7 % net2003: 99.4 % net2004: 96.7 % net2006: 99.1 % net2007: 96.3 % net2008: 96.8 % net2009: 96.7 % net2011: 96.7 % net2012: 97 % net2013: 97.1 % net2015: 98.7 % net2016: 96.8 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

In 2016, school enrollment, primary in Fiji stood at 96.8%.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Fiji peaked at 99.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2000.

That places Fiji 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.0% 93.1% 97.0% 7
2000s 96.7% 92.7% 99.4% 9
2010s 97.3% 96.7% 98.7% 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 42 Benin 97.2% compare
  2. 43 Egypt 97.0% compare
  3. 44 Israel 97.0% compare
  4. 46 Bahrain 96.7% compare
  5. 47 Barbados 96.7% compare
  6. 48 Montenegro 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary in Fiji?
School enrollment, primary in Fiji was 96.8% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2000.
How does Fiji rank for school enrollment, primary?
Fiji ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.