British Virgin Islands vs Solomon Islands: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
British Virgin Islands
70.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
69.2%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
170th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 70.0% against 69.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.4% | 75.4% | 15.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 90.3% | 3.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 69.9% | 13.5% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, British Virgin Islands or Solomon Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 70.0% against 69.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 0.8%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.