Guatemala vs Solomon Islands: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Guatemala

5.85 years

in 2023

Solomon Islands

5.88 years

in 2023

Guatemala rank

161st

Solomon Islands rank

159th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Solomon Islands currently reports 5.88 years against 5.85 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0324 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Guatemala ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 159th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.