Solomon Islands's secondary education, teachers (% female) was 32.61% in 2015, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 3.14 percentage points from 29.47% in 2010.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 32.61% | 2015 |
| Five years earlier | 29.47% | 2010 |
| Highest | 33.67% | 1970 |
| Lowest | 24.85% | 1973 |
| Average since 2010 | 30.46% | 2010–2015 |
| First recorded | 33.67% | 1970 |
Over five years it is up 3.14 percentage points from 29.47% in 2010. Since 1970 it is down 1.07 percentage points from 33.67% in 1970. The World Bank has no value for 34 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.
How it compares
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| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 32.61% | 2015 |
| World | 56.43% | 2024 |
| East Asia & Pacific | 59.78% | 2024 |
| Lower middle income | 50.55% | 2024 |
Closest to Solomon Islands in the 2015 ranking
- Tonga — 1st of 2: 57.73%
What this measures
Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Limitations: The indicator measures the level of gender representation in the teaching profession, rather than the effectiveness and quality of teaching.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 12 values
| Year | Secondary education, teachers (% female) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 32.61 |
| 2014 | no data |
| 2013 | no data |
| 2012 | 30.49 |
| 2011 | 29.29 |
| 2010 | 29.47 |
| 2009 | no data |
| 2008 | no data |
| 2007 | no data |
| 2006 | no data |
| 2005 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in nearby economies
- Brunei Darussalam — 69.68% (2023)
- China — 60.33% (2024)
- Hong Kong SAR, China — 55.16% (2024)
- Indonesia — 62.14% (2025)
- Kiribati — 62.85% (2024)
- Korea, Rep. — 64.99% (2024)
- Lao PDR — 51.8% (2022)
- Macao SAR, China — 57.42% (2024)
- Malaysia — 70.12% (2024)
- Mongolia — 75.85% (2024)
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Primary school starting age (years) — 6 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age (years) — 12 (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years) — 7 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils — 98,955 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (% gross) — 81.84% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) — 80.63% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) — 82.99% (2024)
- Secondary education, general pupils — 52,566 (2018)
- Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
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Questions people ask
- What is Solomon Islands's secondary education, teachers (% female)?
- 32.61% in 2015, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1970?
- It is down 1.07 percentage points from 33.67% in 1970. The highest value was 33.67% in 1970 and the lowest 24.85% in 1973.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API..
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SE.SEC.TCHR.FE.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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