Fiji vs South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Fiji
109.8%
in 2019
South Asia
81.0%
in 2019
Fiji rank
29th
South Asia rank
32nd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Fiji
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 109.8% against 81.0% in South Asia, a difference of 28.8%.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 188 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 93.7% 58.0% 35.7% Fiji
2000s 100.7% 64.6% 36.1% Fiji
2010s 106.4% 80.0% 26.4% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Fiji or South Asia?
Fiji, at 109.8% against 81.0% in South Asia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Fiji and South Asia?
28.8%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Asia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Fiji and South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Fiji ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.