School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji
Fiji: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2012. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji, 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 1.05 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9264 GPI, in 1970.
Fiji ranks 18th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9264 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9627 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9542 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9818 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.9931 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 1 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 1 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.01 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9832 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9988 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.03 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.04 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9788 GPI | 0.9264 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9832 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 2 |
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More education data for Fiji
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Fiji was 1.05 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9264 GPI in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Fiji ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.