Fiji vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Fiji
0.9467 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.9537 GPIA
in 2023
Fiji rank
179th
South Africa rank
176th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Fiji
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.9537 GPIA against 0.9467 GPIA in Fiji, a difference of 0.007 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
Fiji ranks 179th and South Africa ranks 176th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.001 GPIA | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9932 GPIA | 0.0074 GPIA | Fiji |
| 2010s | 0.9663 GPIA | 0.979 GPIA | 0.0126 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9408 GPIA | 0.9572 GPIA | 0.0164 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Fiji or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.9537 GPIA against 0.9467 GPIA in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Fiji and South Africa?
- 0.007 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Fiji ranks 179th and South Africa ranks 176th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release