Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 86.98 millions in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Solomon Islands, 1991–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Solomon Islands is 86.98 millions, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 494.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Solomon Islands peaked at 86.98 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.21 millions, in 1991.
Solomon Islands ranks 156th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.21 millions | — |
| 1998 | 14.62 millions | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 68.54 millions | +368.7% |
| 2008 | 69.78 millions | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 69.74 millions | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 86.98 millions | +24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.42 millions | 12.21 millions | 14.62 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.35 millions | 68.54 millions | 69.78 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 86.98 millions | 86.98 millions | 86.98 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 153 Cayman Islands 99.42 millions
- 154 Eritrea 96.73 millions compare
- 155 Vanuatu 90.18 millions compare
- 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 80.51 millions compare
- 158 San Marino 74.28 millions
- 159 Bermuda 67.6 millions compare
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,327 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Solomon Islands?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Solomon Islands was 86.98 millions in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86.98 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.21 millions in 1991.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Solomon Islands ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 494.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release