School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Fiji

Fiji: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 1.08 GPI in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
1.08 GPI
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
14th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPI
in 1978
All-time low
0.8698 GPI
in 1995
Years of data
21
1974–2009

School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Fiji, 1974–2009

00.250.50.7511974199120091974: 0.957 GPI1975: 0.959 GPI1977: 0.874 GPI1978: 1.1 GPI1979: 1 GPI1980: 1 GPI1981: 1.1 GPI1983: 1 GPI1990: 1.1 GPI1992: 0.996 GPI1994: 0.955 GPI1995: 0.87 GPI1996: 1 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1.1 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2004: 1.1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2009: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 1.08 GPI for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in 2009.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.12 GPI in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.8698 GPI, in 1995.

Fiji ranks 14th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9847 GPI 0.8738 GPI 1.12 GPI 5
1980s 1.03 GPI 1 GPI 1.05 GPI 3
1990s 1 GPI 0.8698 GPI 1.1 GPI 8
2000s 1.04 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.08 GPI 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 1.09 GPI compare
  2. 12 Gambia 1.08 GPI compare
  3. 13 Bahamas 1.08 GPI compare
  4. 15 Bahrain 1.07 GPI compare
  5. 16 American Samoa 1.07 GPI compare
  6. 17 Tonga 1.07 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Fiji?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Fiji was 1.08 GPI in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 1978.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8698 GPI in 1995.
How does Fiji rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
Fiji ranks 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2009.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,031 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.