Adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Adolescents out of school, male was 24.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands, 2006–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male lower secondary school age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands is 24.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 1,282.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 25.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2017.
Solomon Islands ranks 35th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of male lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.9% | — |
| 2007 | 25.1% | +152.9% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -92.8% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +289.4% |
| 2020 | 22.1% | +216.1% |
| 2023 | 24.8% | +12.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 24.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.7%, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 24.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.8%, 3.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 9.9% | 25.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 1.8% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,202 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,743 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 41,660 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 98,955 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1208 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands?
- Adolescents out of school, male in Solomon Islands was 24.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2017.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for adolescents out of school, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 35th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adolescents out of school, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,282.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.