Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita was 43.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 43.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 45.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 1996.
That places Solomon Islands 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.2% | — |
| 1992 | 37.1% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 36.9% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 36.0% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 35.0% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 34.9% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 35.3% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 35.1% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 35.3% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 38.1% | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 39.3% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 41.4% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 42.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 41.7% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 40.9% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 41.0% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 41.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 41.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 41.4% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 42.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 42.4% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 42.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 41.7% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.5% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.2% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 44.0% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 45.3% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 44.8% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 44.5% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 43.8% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 34.9% | 38.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 38.1% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 41.2% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.4% | 43.8% | 45.3% | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands was 43.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 1996.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.