British Virgin Islands vs Solomon Islands: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
British Virgin Islands
73.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
69.9%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
191st
Solomon Islands rank
192nd
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 73.0% against 69.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.3% | 77.3% | 16.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 89.8% | 2.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 70.7% | 13.7% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, British Virgin Islands or Solomon Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 73.0% against 69.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 3.1%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.