Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Fiji
Fiji: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) was 0.9712 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Fiji, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Fiji is 0.9712 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9712 GPI, in 2019.
Fiji ranks 162nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.995 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9952 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9937 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9886 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9712 GPI | -1.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.9712 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPI, 97% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.9712 GPI is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9996 GPI, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.995 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9712 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.07 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.61 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Fiji?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Fiji was 0.9712 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9712 GPI in 2019.
- How does Fiji rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Fiji ranks 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. 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.