Population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Population, age 17, total was 12,658 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands stood at 12,658. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands peaked at 12,658 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,556, in 1990.
Solomon Islands ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,264 | 7,556 | 9,130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,117 | 9,332 | 11,223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,042 | 11,514 | 12,658 | 5 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.6% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 81.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,327 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.51 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 80.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands?
- Population, age 17, total in Solomon Islands was 12,658 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12,658 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,556 in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for population, age 17, total?
- Solomon Islands ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.