Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 1.64 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands is 1.64 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2766 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2766 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3086 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 0.345 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3432 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3637 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3838 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3754 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3831 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.381 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3906 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.428 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4345 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4615 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5333 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6152 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7541 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7773 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8425 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9076 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9678 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.959 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.944 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.64 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.05 units per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.64 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.01 units per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3551 units per square kilometre | 0.2766 units per square kilometre | 0.3906 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4945 units per square kilometre | 0.428 units per square kilometre | 0.6152 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.8681 units per square kilometre | 0.7541 units per square kilometre | 0.9678 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 0.944 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 1.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 145 Romania 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Colombia 1.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Laos 1.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Kyrgyzstan 1.54 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,202 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,743 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 41,660 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 98,955 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1208 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 1.64 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2766 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.