Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.9205 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.9205 modelled data for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.24 modelled data in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9058 modelled data, in 2023.
Solomon Islands ranks 99th of 205 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.24 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.24 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.24 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.24 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.21 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.18 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.14 modelled data | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.11 modelled data | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.08 modelled data | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.06 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.03 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9788 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9457 modelled data | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9173 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9058 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9095 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9205 modelled data | +1.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.9205 modelled data is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9783 modelled data, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.9205 modelled data is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8189 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 modelled data | 1.2 modelled data | 1.24 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9296 modelled data | 0.9058 modelled data | 0.9788 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 96 Mauritania 0.9341 modelled data compare
- 97 Germany 0.9286 modelled data compare
- 98 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9238 modelled data compare
- 100 Philippines 0.9184 modelled data compare
- 101 Peru 0.9178 modelled data compare
- 102 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9137 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Solomon Islands was 0.9205 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 modelled data in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9058 modelled data in 2023.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Solomon Islands ranks 99th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 youth of upper secondary 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