Gender in Solomon Islands 189 indicators covering gender for Solomon Islands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 25 2023 unchanged 166th Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 — 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 up 25.0% 1st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 — 110th Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 75 2023 unchanged 74th Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 25 2023 unchanged 169th Women Business and the Law Index 56.88 2023 up 4.6% 168th Women Business and the Law Index 56.88 2023 up 4.6% 168th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 129.6% 2025 down 15.0% 56th Share of female employment by economic sector 43.8% 2025 up 3.2% 38th Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 123 2023 down 16.3% 59th Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 24.9 2019 up 13.2% 190th Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 34.5 2019 up 22.3% 127th Total Fertility Rate 3.92 2022 down 11.0% 29th Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 8.79 years 2007 up 31.2% 158th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 9.65 years 2007 up 26.3% 156th Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 9.5% 2025 up 121.5% 159th Women of reproductive age 198,138 2023 up 37.8% 163rd Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 53.9% 2026 up 4.3% 138th Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 47.4% 2020 down 2.5% 61st Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 3 2026 up 200.0% 195th Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 6.0% 2026 up 200.0% 194th Share of women in ministerial positions 9.5% 2024 — 161st Share of women in parliament 6.0% 2025 up 200.0% 179th Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 93.27 2019 down 8.5% 48th Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 13.1% 2016 down 1.9% 114th Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 42.7% 2016 up 0.4% 45th Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 6 2024 up 200.0% 177th Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.12 ratio 2026 down 25.0% 160th Share of pregnant women who have anemia 34.8% 2023 down 2.2% 58th Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 64.3 2023 up 54.6% 159th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 32.6% 2023 up 10.5% 58th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 34.8% 2023 down 2.2% 60th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 32.5% 2023 up 12.1% 56th Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 32.6 2023 up 10.5% 57th Gender Development Index 0.959 2022 up 3.2% 104th Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.02 2024 down 3.6% 62nd Suicide Rate 19.6 2021 down 6.0% 12th Female migrants 43.8% 2020 down 0.3% 172nd Age at first marriage, female 22.4 2015 up 7.2% 114th Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 9.52 2024 — 159th Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 22.9% 2019 down 1.7% 29th Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 3.51 2019 up 20.6% 141st Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 26.2% 2019 down 0.8% 9th Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 123 2019 unchanged 152nd Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 33.9 2019 up 26.5% 160th Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 110 2019 up 0.9% 164th Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 122 2019 unchanged 156th Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 909.07 2019 down 3.8% 9th Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.1% 2026 down 24.0% 172nd ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →