School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Fiji
Fiji: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.753 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.753 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 41.3% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3986 GPIA, in 1974.
That places Fiji 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4914 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.16 GPIA | +135.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5702 GPIA | -50.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6634 GPIA | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3986 GPIA | -39.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4096 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6088 GPIA | +48.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5293 GPIA | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 1.15 GPIA | +117.3% |
| 2004 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.14 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3 GPIA | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 1.22 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.29 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.753 GPIA | -41.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.753 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.26 GPIA, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.753 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2 GPIA, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +135.5% | 0.4914 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA |
| 2003 | +117.3% | 0.5293 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6151 GPIA | 0.3986 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.569 GPIA | 0.5293 GPIA | 0.6088 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.753 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,041 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji was 0.753 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3986 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Fiji rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Fiji ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. 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, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release