Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 1,785 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands stood at 1,785 number.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 1,811 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 number | — |
| 2008 | 1,091 number | +15485.7% |
| 2010 | 1,039 number | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 976 number | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 1,063 number | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,154 number | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,244 number | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,688 number | +35.7% |
| 2017 | 1,811 number | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 1,785 number | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 number | 7 number | 7 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,091 number | 1,091 number | 1,091 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,345 number | 976 number | 1,811 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,327 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 81.84 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 81.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Solomon Islands was 1,785 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,811 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.