Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji

Fiji: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index was 1.18 index in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.18 index
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.18 index
in 2025
All-time low
0.3969 index
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji, 1981–2025

0.40.60.811.21981200320251981: 0.397 index1982: 0.427 index1983: 0.459 index1984: 0.484 index1985: 0.506 index1986: 0.529 index1987: 0.561 index1988: 0.589 index1989: 0.62 index1990: 0.644 index1991: 0.673 index1992: 0.699 index1993: 0.74 index1994: 0.79 index1995: 0.823 index1996: 0.845 index1997: 0.859 index1998: 0.883 index1999: 0.913 index2000: 0.943 index2001: 0.963 index2002: 0.99 index2003: 1 index2004: 1 index2005: 1.1 index2006: 1.1 index2007: 1.1 index2008: 1.1 index2009: 1.1 index2010: 1.1 index2011: 1.1 index2012: 1.1 index2013: 1.1 index2014: 1.1 index2015: 1.1 index2016: 1.1 index2017: 1.1 index2018: 1.1 index2019: 1.1 index2020: 1.2 index2021: 1.2 index2022: 1.2 index2023: 1.2 index2024: 1.2 index2025: 1.2 index

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

In 2025, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji stood at 1.18 index. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji peaked at 1.18 index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3969 index, in 1981.

Fiji ranks 34th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5078 index 0.3969 index 0.6204 index 9
1990s 0.7869 index 0.6435 index 0.9129 index 10
2000s 1.03 index 0.9435 index 1.08 index 10
2010s 1.11 index 1.08 index 1.15 index 10
2020s 1.17 index 1.15 index 1.18 index 6

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 1.19 index compare
  2. 32 South Africa 1.19 index compare
  3. 33 Argentina 1.19 index compare
  4. 35 Panama 1.18 index compare
  5. 36 China 1.18 index compare
  6. 37 Iran 1.18 index compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji?
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Fiji was 1.18 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 index in 2025.
What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3969 index in 1981.
How does Fiji rank for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
Fiji ranks 34th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.