Education in Solomon Islands

1,147 indicators covering education for Solomon Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 75.3% 2018 up 30.1% 142nd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 1 2024 down 99.9% 165th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 76.1% 2017 down 14.0% 156th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male 2 2024 down 99.8% 165th
Progression to secondary school 88.2% 2017 down 2.0% 130th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 168th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 6.1% 2017 down 30.7% 44th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 77.1% 2018 up 39.7% 140th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 73.6% 2018 up 21.9% 149th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 1.05 GPI 2018 up 14.6% 30th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 67.5% 2018 down 16.3% 172nd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 31,609 2024 up 3.5% 156th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2021 133rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2012 154th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 16,120 2025 up 36.2% 137th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 7,794 2025 up 35.1% 137th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 8,326 2025 up 37.2% 137th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 16,027 2024 up 8.3% 155th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2012 153rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2012 153rd
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 1 2024 down 99.9% 165th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 1 2024 down 99.8% 165th
Trained teachers in primary education, female 81.4% 2019 up 44.0% 94th
Trained teachers in primary education, male 83.2% 2019 up 40.7% 87th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 1 2024 down 99.9% 167th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 1 2024 down 99.9% 166th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 15,582 2024 down 1.1% 156th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP 8.3% 2023 up 10.9% 7th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 28.7% 2012 up 82.0% 171st
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 1 2023 down 99.8% 172nd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 1 2023 down 99.8% 168th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 141st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 22.8% 2025 up 356.0% 46th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 21.9% 2025 up 356.2% 49th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 23.6% 2025 up 353.8% 47th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 49.6% 2025 up 66.4% 37th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 47.5% 2025 up 54.7% 41st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 51.6% 2025 up 77.9% 35th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 27.3% 2025 up 225.0% 25th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 27.5% 2025 up 248.1% 22nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 27.2% 2025 up 202.2% 22nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.9205 modelled data 2025 down 12.8% 99th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 13,495 2012 up 127.6% 162nd
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 8.3% 2023 up 10.9% 7th
Primary education, pupils 48.3% 2018 up 2.6% 129th
Inequality in education 0.1735 2023 unchanged 74th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 5.4% 2017 down 29.9% 52nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 26.5% 2012 up 107.7% 166th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 30.7% 2012 up 65.3% 169th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 0.8638 GPI 2012 up 25.7% 154th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 5,993 2012 up 157.5% 163rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.928 modelled data 2025 up 0.5% 107th
End of the academic school year 2,024 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 5th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 7,502 2012 up 108.3% 161st
Start month of the academic school year 1 tertiary education 2024 unchanged 176th
End month of the academic school year 11 tertiary education 2024 down 8.3% 42nd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 95 2020 down 5.9% 149th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 1.01 modelled data 2025 up 15.2% 67th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 6.9% 2017 down 24.6% 43rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 8.2% 2017 down 21.3% 44th