Children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Children out of school, primary, male was 18,392 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,392
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
82nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
19,756
in 2023
All-time low
931
in 2013
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands, 2005–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201420242005: 10.0k2006: 8.4k2007: 8.3k2013: 9312014: 1.1k2015: 1.4k2017: 17.2k2018: 5.6k2019: 8.2k2020: 14.1k2023: 19.8k2024: 18.4k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 18,392 for children out of school, primary, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 1,646.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 19,756 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 931, in 2013.

Solomon Islands ranks 82nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 9,966
2006 8,373 -16.0%
2007 8,263 -1.3%
2013 931 -88.7%
2014 1,053 +13.1%
2015 1,402 +33.1%
2017 17,176 +1125.1%
2018 5,630 -67.2%
2019 8,223 +46.1%
2020 14,052 +70.9%
2023 19,756 +40.6%
2024 18,392 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,867 8,263 9,966 3
2010s 5,736 931 17,176 6
2020s 17,400 14,052 19,756 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 79 Panama 19,402 compare
  2. 80 Cuba 18,654 compare
  3. 81 Kuwait 18,443 compare
  4. 83 Togo 18,194 compare
  5. 84 Spain 16,814 compare
  6. 85 Papua New Guinea 16,604 compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands?
Children out of school, primary, male in Solomon Islands was 18,392 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 19,756 in 2023.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 931 in 2013.
How does Solomon Islands rank for children out of school, primary, male?
Solomon Islands ranks 82nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,646.6%. 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 Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.