School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji

Fiji: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 53,856 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
53,856 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
155th
of 199 countries
All-time high
59,853 number
in 1998
All-time low
50,779 number
in 2005
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji, 1998–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998200820191998: 59.9k number1999: 59.8k number2000: 59.5k number2001: 57.3k number2002: 54.9k number2003: 52.7k number2004: 51.6k number2005: 50.8k number2006: 51.0k number2007: 51.3k number2008: 51.6k number2009: 51.3k number2010: 51.2k number2011: 52.4k number2012: 53.7k number2013: 55.0k number2014: 55.9k number2015: 56.7k number2016: 55.9k number2017: 55.0k number2018: 54.1k number2019: 53.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji is 53,856 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji peaked at 59,853 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 50,779 number, in 2005.

Fiji ranks 155th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Fiji, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 59,853 number
1999 59,838 number -0.0%
2000 59,460 number -0.6%
2001 57,279 number -3.7%
2002 54,905 number -4.1%
2003 52,725 number -4.0%
2004 51,649 number -2.0%
2005 50,779 number -1.7%
2006 50,974 number +0.4%
2007 51,315 number +0.7%
2008 51,629 number +0.6%
2009 51,257 number -0.7%
2010 51,233 number -0.0%
2011 52,399 number +2.3%
2012 53,702 number +2.5%
2013 54,974 number +2.4%
2014 55,909 number +1.7%
2015 56,663 number +1.3%
2016 55,930 number -1.3%
2017 55,007 number -1.7%
2018 54,117 number -1.6%
2019 53,856 number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59,846 number 59,838 number 59,853 number 2
2000s 53,197 number 50,779 number 59,460 number 10
2010s 54,379 number 51,233 number 56,663 number 10

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 152 Comoros 70,735 number compare
  2. 153 Solomon Islands 59,137 number compare
  3. 154 Cyprus 56,012 number compare
  4. 156 Guyana 45,368 number compare
  5. 157 Djibouti 40,649 number compare
  6. 158 Mauritius 38,862 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Fiji was 53,856 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 59,853 number in 1998.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 50,779 number in 2005.
How does Fiji rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Fiji ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/