School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 0.9687 GPI in 2012. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands, 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands is 0.9687 GPI, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.9687 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5457 GPI, in 1971.
That places Solomon Islands 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5939 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.5457 GPI | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.625 GPI | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7883 GPI | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8194 GPI | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8149 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8153 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8171 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8362 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8767 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8857 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8945 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9096 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9142 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9107 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9372 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9534 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9687 GPI | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5882 GPI | 0.5457 GPI | 0.625 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.7883 GPI | 0.7883 GPI | 0.7883 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8299 GPI | 0.8149 GPI | 0.8767 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9029 GPI | 0.8857 GPI | 0.9142 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9531 GPI | 0.9372 GPI | 0.9687 GPI | 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Solomon Islands was 0.9687 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9687 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5457 GPI in 1971.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.