Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 21.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands is 21.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 10.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands peaked at 100.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1994.
That places Solomon Islands 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100.0% | — |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -91.4% |
| 1993 | 8.6% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 23.6% | +218.8% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 21.1% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 21.1% | -0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 21.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.7%, 71% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 21.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.1%, 58% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 7.4% | 8.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 21.1% | 23.6% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Solomon Islands was 21.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1970.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1994.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Solomon Islands ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.