Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Female teachers

Papua New Guinea
49.35
in 2023
Solomon Islands
47.49
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
Solomon Islands rank
179th

Female teachers over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 49.35 against 47.49 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.86.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 25.28 26.47 1.19 Solomon Islands
1980s 30.12 29.49 0.6305 Papua New Guinea
2010s 49.42 42.4 7.02 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female teachers, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 49.35 against 47.49 in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in female teachers between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
1.86, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for female teachers?
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female teachers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,239 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed