Education in Solomon Islands

1,147 indicators covering education for Solomon Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.0% 2020 181st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 67.5% 2023 down 4.4% 165th
Persistence to grade 5, female 82.8% 2018 up 1.0% 104th
Persistence to grade 5, male 82.0% 2018 down 2.8% 98th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 76.3% 2023 down 22.2% 182nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 70.3% 2023 up 0.2% 162nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 64.9% 2023 down 8.7% 166th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.08 GPIA 2023 up 9.1% 24th
School enrollment, secondary 31.0% 2007 up 31.5% 143rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 6.87 years 2024 down 25.4% 182nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 76.6% 2023 down 21.3% 183rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 2.2% 60th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 76.0% 2023 down 23.0% 183rd
Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 1 2024 down 99.8% 146th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male 1 2024 down 99.8% 147th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 61,711 2025 up 14.4% 155th
School age population, early childhood education, female 29,868 2025 up 14.6% 155th
School age population, early childhood education, male 31,843 2025 up 14.3% 155th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 29.5% 2012 up 97.5% 180th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 30 2024 down 81.1% 165th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 395 2020 down 0.8% 148th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 6.87 years 2024 down 26.4% 184th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 6.89 years 2024 down 24.0% 180th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1 GPIA 2024 up 3.2% 68th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes 0.0% 2023 down 99.8% 173rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.0% 1994 down 100.0% 186th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 27.2% 2012 up 124.7% 178th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.8579 GPI 2012 up 24.9% 176th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 31.7% 2012 up 79.9% 177th
Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Theoretical duration of early childhood education 3 years 2025 unchanged 106th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2019 unchanged 1st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 55.3% 2007 up 34.6% 169th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2019 unchanged 1st
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 147 2020 down 13.5% 138th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
School enrollment, secondary, female 28.9% 2007 up 41.2% 143rd
School enrollment, secondary, male 32.9% 2007 up 24.6% 140th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes 69.9% 2024 down 28.1% 189th
Government expenditure on education, US$ 67.17 millions 2010 up 533.9% 163rd
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 5.6% 2010 up 141.3% 25th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 3,262 number 2018 up 5.8% 148th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 0.0% 2023 down 99.8% 163rd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 34 2020 down 20.9% 142nd
Children out of school, primary 36,440 2024 up 1,300.5% 73rd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes 36,440 2024 up 1,300.5% 73rd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 61 2020 up 5.2% 144th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 30.1% 2024 up 983.9% 19th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 1,794 2019 up 130.0% 126th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 180 2020 up 5.9% 141st
Enrolment in secondary education, female 19,473 number 2012 up 109.3% 163rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 3,059 2023 down 0.9% 22nd
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 25.2% 2024 down 23.8% 4th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 215 2020 down 5.7% 142nd
Teachers in lower secondary education, female 622 2019 up 165.8% 125th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 34.7% 2019 up 15.6% 136th