School age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 29,457 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
29,457
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
157th
of 220 countries
All-time high
29,457
in 2025
All-time low
6,093
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 29,457 for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 29,457 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,093, in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 157th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,093 | — |
| 1971 | 6,256 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 6,389 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 6,498 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 6,610 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 6,730 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 7,191 | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 7,481 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 7,795 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 8,128 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 8,483 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 8,847 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 9,208 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 9,569 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 9,976 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 11,256 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 12,045 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 12,801 | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 13,282 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 13,564 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 13,707 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 13,807 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 13,945 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 14,159 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 14,439 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 14,763 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 15,105 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 15,450 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 15,824 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 16,207 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 16,581 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 16,647 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 16,689 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 16,729 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 16,795 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 16,920 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 17,134 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 17,455 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 17,889 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 18,400 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 18,964 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 19,714 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 20,401 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 21,053 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 21,705 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 22,381 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 23,082 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 23,791 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 24,424 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 25,027 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 25,485 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 26,129 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 26,881 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 27,744 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 28,626 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 29,457 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,917 | 6,093 | 8,128 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,903 | 8,483 | 13,564 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,741 | 13,707 | 16,207 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,124 | 16,581 | 18,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,054 | 18,964 | 25,027 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,387 | 25,485 | 29,457 | 6 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,065 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,283 (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Solomon Islands was 29,457 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 29,457 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,093 in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 157th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release