Education in Solomon Islands

1,147 indicators covering education for Solomon Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Start of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Teachers in primary education, male 2,283 2019 down 12.8% 127th
Teachers in primary education, female 2,065 2019 down 4.9% 161st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 47.5% 2019 up 4.8% 185th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 81.8% 2024 down 24.9% 202nd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.05 years 2024 down 26.4% 166th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.0% 1994 down 100.0% 192nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.0% 1994 down 100.0% 193rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 36,952 2024 down 21.9% 138th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 22,187 2012 up 79.0% 166th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 19,473 2012 up 109.3% 168th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5,327 2024 up 6.1% 158th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.0% 1994 down 100.0% 202nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 100.0% 2012 unchanged 1st
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 41,660 2012 up 92.0% 169th
Enrolment in primary education, male 51,714 2024 down 3.0% 155th
Enrolment in primary education, female 47,241 2024 down 2.9% 155th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 35,379 2025 up 31.7% 151st
School age population, upper secondary education, female 32,852 2025 up 28.8% 151st
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 68,231 2025 up 30.3% 151st
School age population, secondary education, male 64,836 2025 up 31.7% 154th
School age population, secondary education, female 60,468 2025 up 29.2% 154th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 125,304 2025 up 30.5% 154th
School age population, tertiary education, male 40,104 2025 up 43.8% 159th
School age population, tertiary education, female 38,223 2025 up 42.8% 160th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 78,327 2025 up 43.3% 159th
School age population, lower secondary education, male 29,457 2025 up 31.6% 157th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 27,616 2025 up 29.8% 158th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 57,073 2025 up 30.7% 158th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 10,248 2025 up 30.7% 155th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 9,647 2025 up 30.0% 155th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 19,895 2025 up 30.4% 155th
School age population, primary education, male 62,933 2025 up 26.9% 154th
School age population, primary education, female 59,124 2025 up 27.3% 153rd
School age population, primary education, both sexes 122,057 2025 up 27.1% 153rd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 10,667 2025 up 22.1% 154th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 9,977 2025 up 22.7% 155th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 20,644 2025 up 22.3% 155th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 10,491 2025 up 17.0% 153rd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 9,840 2025 up 17.5% 154th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 20,331 2025 up 17.2% 153rd
School age population, pre-primary education, male 31,843 2025 up 14.3% 152nd
School age population, pre-primary education, female 29,868 2025 up 14.6% 152nd
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 61,711 2025 up 14.4% 152nd
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 98,955 2024 down 3.0% 155th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school 69.9% 2024 down 28.1% 192nd
Secondary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th
Primary education, pupils 98,955 2024 down 3.0% 155th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Secondary education, pupils 41,660 2012 up 92.0% 166th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 0.0257 units per square kilometre 2015 up 64.3% 172nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 83.0% 2024 down 24.9% 197th