School enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: School enrollment, secondary, female was 47.7% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands, 1970–2012
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands is 47.7%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 47.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.3% | — |
| 1971 | 5.4% | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 5.2% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 14.4% | +178.6% |
| 1990 | 10.3% | -28.4% |
| 1991 | 11.1% | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 11.8% | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 12.6% | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 13.6% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 20.6% | +50.9% |
| 2000 | 16.8% | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 20.6% | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 27.3% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 32.7% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 47.2% | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 47.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 10.3% | 20.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 16.8% | 32.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 47.1% | 47.7% | 3 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,065 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,283 (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands?
- School enrollment, secondary, female in Solomon Islands was 47.7% in 2012, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for school enrollment, secondary, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 172nd out of 202 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.