Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 83.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands stood at 83.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands peaked at 83.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2006.
That places Solomon Islands 1st out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 46.1% | — |
| 2007 | 80.7% | +74.9% |
| 2017 | 74.1% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.9% | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 83.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.4% | 46.1% | 80.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 74.1% | 74.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 83.6% | 83.9% | 2 |
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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Solomon Islands was 83.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2006.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Solomon Islands ranks 1st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release