Fiji vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Fiji
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 110.4% against 97.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 205 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.1% | 60.1% | 46.0% | Fiji |
| 1980s | 105.0% | 76.2% | 28.8% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 101.1% | 74.1% | 27.0% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 88.0% | 10.1% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 100.7% | 95.9% | 4.8% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 112.4% | 97.0% | 15.4% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Fiji or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Fiji, at 110.4% against 97.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Fiji and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13.3%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Fiji ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.