Girls in primary school in Fiji

Girls in primary school in Fiji: 0% in 1820 and 98.4% in 2015, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2015: 98.4%
Since 1820: +98.4 percentage points
World, 2015: 88.2%

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

The highest was 100% in 1975, the lowest 0% in 1820.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Fiji	World
2018	–	88.2
2017	–	88.2
2016	–	88.3
2015	98.4	88.2
2014	–	88.3
2013	97.8	88.2
2012	–	88.2
2011	–	88.1
2010	–	87.9
2009	96.8	87.9
2008	–	87.6
2007	–	87.2
2006	–	86
2005	–	85.4
2004	–	84.7
2003	100	83.5
2002	–	81.4
2001	95.6	81
2000	92.5	80.7
1999	94.6	79.9
1998	94.6	78.9
1997	93.3	78.1
1996	92.9	77.9
1995	95.8	78
1994	97.1	78.3
1993	–	78
1992	96.7	77.7
1991	–	77.8
1990	–	77.3
1989	–	77.6
1988	–	76.6
1987	–	75.8
1986	–	75.3
1985	–	74
1980	100	75.8
1975	100	72.9
1970	90	69
1965	70.9	66
1960	71.8	63.1
1955	76.7	57.4
1950	75	51.4
1945	62.4	43.5
1940	49.7	40
1935	37.1	38.2
1930	27.1	36.4
1925	19	33
1920	12.8	30.5
1915	8.4	29.2
1910	5.4	28.1
1905	3.4	25.1
1900	2.1	23.3
1895	1.3	21.8
1890	0.8	20
1885	0.4	19
1880	0.3	17.2
1875	0.1	15.7
1870	0.1	13.2
1865	0	10.6
1860	0	9.3
1855	0	8
1850	0	6.8
1845	0	5.9
1840	0	5.2
1835	0	4.5
1830	0	4
1825	0	3.5
1820	0	3.1

Good to know

The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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