Human Development Index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.6098 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands is 0.6098, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.6099 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5881, in 2010.
Solomon Islands ranks 152nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.5881 | — |
| 2011 | 0.5916 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5948 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6016 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6001 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6015 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6045 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6073 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6094 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6099 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6046 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6032 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6085 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6098 | +0.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.6098 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6459, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.6098 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7451, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6009 | 0.5881 | 0.6099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6065 | 0.6032 | 0.6098 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands?
- Human development index: males vs. females in Solomon Islands was 0.6098 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6099 in 2019.
- What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5881 in 2010.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for human development index: males vs. females?
- Solomon Islands ranks 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.