SDG: Western Asia vs Solomon Islands: School age population, primary education, both sexes
SDG: Western Asia
30.23 million
in 2024
Solomon Islands
122,057
in 2025
SDG: Western Asia rank
151st
Solomon Islands rank
153rd
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- SDG: Western Asia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 30.23 million against 122,057 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 30.11 million.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 247.6 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 151st and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 221 groups.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Western Asia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.02 million | 36,554 | 17.99 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1980s | 19.69 million | 49,234 | 19.64 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 22.30 million | 63,147 | 22.24 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 24.24 million | 76,097 | 24.16 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 26.81 million | 95,298 | 26.72 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 30.14 million | 117,006 | 30.02 million | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, SDG: Western Asia or Solomon Islands?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 30.23 million against 122,057 in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between SDG: Western Asia and Solomon Islands?
- 30.11 million, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Western Asia and Solomon Islands?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Western Asia and Solomon Islands rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 151st and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release