Fiji vs Trinidad and Tobago: Average years of schooling
Fiji
11.52 years
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
11.28 years
in 2020
Fiji rank
30th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
33rd
Average years of schooling over time
- Fiji
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 11.52 years against 11.28 years in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Fiji ranks 30th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 33rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 years | 0.545 years | 0.535 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 0.01 years | 0.775 years | 0.765 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | 0.025 years | 1.17 years | 1.15 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 0.065 years | 1.83 years | 1.77 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 0.355 years | 2.67 years | 2.31 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 1.25 years | 3.42 years | 2.17 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 2.21 years | 4.12 years | 1.91 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 2.92 years | 4.77 years | 1.85 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 4 years | 5.27 years | 1.26 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 4.91 years | 5.89 years | 0.985 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 6.04 years | 6.77 years | 0.735 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 7.5 years | 7.85 years | 0.345 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 9.76 years | 8.96 years | 0.795 years | Fiji |
| 2000s | 9.87 years | 10 years | 0.13 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 10.72 years | 10.98 years | 0.26 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 11.52 years | 11.28 years | 0.24 years | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Fiji or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fiji, at 11.52 years against 11.28 years in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Fiji and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.24 years, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Fiji ranks 30th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 33rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.