Women, Business and the Law Index in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Women, Business and the Law Index was 56.88 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Solomon Islands, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index (0–100).
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 56.88 index (0–100) for women, business and the law index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Solomon Islands peaked at 56.88 index (0–100) in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.12 index (0–100), in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 167th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Women, Business and the Law Index in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.12 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 48.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 48.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 56.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.5 index (0–100) | 48.12 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.62 index (0–100) | 54.38 index (0–100) | 56.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.88 index (0–100) | 56.88 index (0–100) | 56.88 index (0–100) | 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 10,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 10,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 10,814 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Solomon Islands?
- Women, business and the law index in Solomon Islands was 56.88 index (0–100) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women, business and the law index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 56.88 index (0–100) in 2015.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.12 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for women, business and the law index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women, Business and the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The index measures how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. It is the average score of eight categories: mobility, workplace, pay, marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship, assets, and pension.