International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP was 1.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Solomon Islands, 2000–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.9% for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in 2010. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 70.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 1.1% | — |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +33.1% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
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 international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- International expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Solomon Islands was 1.9% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release