Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 48.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
48.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
137th
of 189 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2016
All-time low
47.5%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2006–2019
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands, 2006–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 48.0% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2019.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands peaked at 48.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 2007.
Solomon Islands ranks 137th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 47.8% | — |
| 2007 | 47.5% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | -0.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 48.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.5%, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 48.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.4%, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6% | 47.5% | 47.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 48.0% | 48.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 134 Egypt 48.2% compare
- 135 Gibraltar 48.1% compare
- 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.1% compare
- 138 Macau, China 47.9% compare
- 139 Poland 47.9% compare
- 140 Philippines 47.9% 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Solomon Islands was 48.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2007.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Solomon Islands ranks 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release