Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.04 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.06 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6447 GPI, in 1974.
That places Solomon Islands 37th out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.6447 GPI | — |
| 1980 | 0.8267 GPI | +28.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9069 GPI | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9719 GPI | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPI | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPI | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9345 GPI | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPI | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6447 GPI | 0.6447 GPI | 0.6447 GPI | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8668 GPI | 0.8267 GPI | 0.9069 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9345 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 34 Costa Rica 1.04 GPI compare
- 35 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.04 GPI compare
- 36 Netherlands 1.04 GPI compare
- 38 Panama 1.04 GPI compare
- 39 Samoa 1.04 GPI compare
- 40 Uganda 1.03 GPI 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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Solomon Islands was 1.04 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 2011.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6447 GPI in 1974.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 37th out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. 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.