Fiji vs South Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Fiji
1.05 GPI
in 2012
South Asia
0.9928 GPI
in 2019
Fiji rank
18th
South Asia rank
22nd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Fiji
  • South Asia
00.250.50.751197019942019

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 1.05 GPI against 0.9928 GPI in South Asia, a difference of 0.0572 GPI.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 22nd of 193 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9788 GPI 0.5619 GPI 0.4169 GPI Fiji
1980s 1.01 GPI 0.6163 GPI 0.3935 GPI Fiji
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.7428 GPI 0.2703 GPI Fiji
2000s 1.03 GPI 0.8895 GPI 0.1449 GPI Fiji
2010s 1.04 GPI 0.9794 GPI 0.0638 GPI Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Fiji or South Asia?
Fiji, at 1.05 GPI against 0.9928 GPI in South Asia as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Fiji and South Asia?
0.0572 GPI, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Asia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do Fiji and South Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Fiji ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Fiji vs South Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-primary-and-secondary-gender-parity-index-gpi/fiji/south-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-primary-and-secondary-gender-parity-index-gpi/fiji/south-asia/">Fiji vs South Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,783 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.