Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 52.5% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands, 1970–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 52.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2007. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 52.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.2% | — |
| 1971 | 28.5% | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 31.7% | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 35.3% | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 36.8% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 37.1% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 39.0% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 40.9% | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 42.6% | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 38.5% | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 35.9% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 43.7% | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 47.0% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 51.3% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 52.5% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.8% | 26.2% | 31.7% | 3 |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 35.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.1% | 36.8% | 42.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 35.9% | 52.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 162 Madagascar 57.2% compare
- 163 Tanzania, United Republic of 54.9% compare
- 164 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52.6% compare
- 166 Mauritania 51.8% compare
- 167 Burundi 51.7% compare
- 168 Iraq 51.1% 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Solomon Islands was 52.5% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release