Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Lesotho

67.8%

in 2024

Solomon Islands

69.9%

in 2024

Lesotho rank

195th

Solomon Islands rank

192nd

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Solomon Islands currently reports 69.9% against 67.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 195th and Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.