Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.01 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.01 modelled data for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.15 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8732 modelled data, in 2014.
Solomon Islands ranks 67th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.15 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.11 modelled data | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.07 modelled data | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.06 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.02 modelled data | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1 modelled data | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9524 modelled data | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9111 modelled data | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8793 modelled data | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8732 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8778 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8909 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9048 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9286 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9484 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.96 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9795 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9907 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9958 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.01 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9091 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.01 modelled data is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8793 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9066 modelled data | 0.8732 modelled data | 0.9524 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9901 modelled data | 0.96 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 64 Barbados 1.02 modelled data compare
- 65 Jamaica 1.02 modelled data compare
- 66 Suriname 1.01 modelled data compare
- 68 Central African Republic 1.01 modelled data compare
- 69 Burkina Faso 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Belgium 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Switzerland 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Cook Islands 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Spain 1 modelled data compare
- 70 France 1 modelled data compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Georgia 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Iceland 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Liechtenstein 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Republic of Moldova 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Mexico 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Montenegro 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Netherlands 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Norway 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Poland 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Portugal 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Russian Federation 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Togo 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Uruguay 1 modelled data compare
- 70 United States of America 1 modelled data compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 1 modelled data compare
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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands was 1.01 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8732 modelled data in 2014.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Solomon Islands ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release