Primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0065 units per person in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0065 units per person
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
49th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0091 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0045 units per person
in 1978
Years of data
36
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1970–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011970199720241970: 0.005 units per person1971: 0.006 units per person1972: 0.006 units per person1973: 0.006 units per person1974: 0.005 units per person1975: 0.005 units per person1976: 0.005 units per person1977: 0.005 units per person1978: 0.005 units per person1979: 0.005 units per person1980: 0.005 units per person1981: 0.005 units per person1982: 0.005 units per person1983: 0.005 units per person1984: 0.006 units per person1985: 0.005 units per person1986: 0.006 units per person1990: 0.007 units per person1991: 0.007 units per person1992: 0.007 units per person1993: 0.006 units per person1994: 0.007 units per person1997: 0.007 units per person1999: 0.007 units per person2010: 0.009 units per person2011: 0.009 units per person2012: 0.009 units per person2013: 0.008 units per person2014: 0.008 units per person2015: 0.006 units per person2016: 0.006 units per person2017: 0.006 units per person2018: 0.006 units per person2019: 0.006 units per person2023: 0.007 units per person2024: 0.007 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0.0065 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0091 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 units per person, in 1978.

Solomon Islands ranks 49th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0052 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0059 units per person 10
1980s 0.0053 units per person 0.0047 units per person 0.0063 units per person 7
1990s 0.007 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0074 units per person 7
2010s 0.0074 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0091 units per person 10
2020s 0.0067 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.007 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 46 Guatemala 0.0066 units per person compare
  2. 47 Bermuda 0.0066 units per person compare
  3. 48 Oman 0.0066 units per person compare
  4. 50 Switzerland 0.0065 units per person compare
  5. 51 Lebanon 0.0063 units per person compare
  6. 52 Estonia 0.0063 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Solomon Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands?
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.0065 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0091 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 units per person in 1978.
How does Solomon Islands rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Solomon Islands ranks 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.