Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji
Fiji: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji stood at 1.02 GPI.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.09 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.977 GPI, in 2013.
That places Fiji 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.07 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.09 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.07 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.977 GPI | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9961 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.977 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 6 |
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More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 24.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,069 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,226 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31,963 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 20.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 30.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Fiji was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPI in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.977 GPI in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Fiji ranks 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. 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.