Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament was 0.12 ratio in 2026. ▼ Falling
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands is 0.12 ratio, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
That places Solomon Islands 160th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.16 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.16 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.16 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.16 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.12 ratio | -25.0% |
| 2026 | 0.12 ratio | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.12 ratio is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.445 ratio, 27% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.12 ratio is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.37 ratio, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 158 Gambia 0.17 ratio compare
- 159 Algeria 0.16 ratio compare
- 160 Lebanon 0.12 ratio compare
- 162 Antigua and Barbuda 0.11 ratio compare
- 163 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1 ratio compare
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 representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands?
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Solomon Islands was 0.12 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.16 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 ratio in 2025.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Solomon Islands ranks 160th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral.