Lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 59.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands is 59.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 67.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1980.
That places Solomon Islands 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.9% | — |
| 2000 | 24.9% | +406.9% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | +52.3% |
| 2011 | 65.0% | +71.3% |
| 2012 | 63.6% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 66.3% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 67.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 59.9% | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 24.9% | 37.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 63.6% | 67.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 59.9% | 59.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22,187 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,952 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,065 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,283 (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Solomon Islands was 59.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 67.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1980.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.