Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 81.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.84
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
202nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
114.76
in 2010
All-time low
63.38
in 1970
Years of data
45
1970–2024
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 81.84 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands peaked at 114.76 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63.38, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 202nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 63.38 | — |
| 1971 | 73.34 | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 73.18 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 71.41 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 71.6 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 75.37 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 79.66 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 74.39 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 72.09 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 69.48 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 70.98 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 68.52 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 68.27 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 74.36 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 76.72 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 74.62 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 74.74 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 78.85 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 84.43 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 84.97 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 90.25 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 94.62 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 97.14 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 99.74 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 85.3 | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 99.5 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 82.69 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 80.15 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 90.86 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 98.36 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 104.06 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 105.48 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 114.76 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 114.16 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 110.13 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 110.31 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 108.98 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 108.54 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 108.67 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 106.57 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 100.19 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 98.21 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 89.6 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 80.25 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 81.84 | +2.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 81.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102.7, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 81.84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 81% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.39 | 63.38 | 79.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.38 | 68.27 | 78.85 | 8 |
| 1990s | 90.96 | 82.69 | 99.74 | 9 |
| 2000s | 95.78 | 80.15 | 105.48 | 5 |
| 2010s | 108.05 | 98.21 | 114.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.9 | 80.25 | 89.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 69.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.86 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Solomon Islands was 81.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 114.76 in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.38 in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Solomon Islands ranks 202nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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