School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 29,292 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Solomon Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 29,292 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 29,292 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,563 number, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,563 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,580 number | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 3,598 number | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 3,650 number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 3,754 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 3,906 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 4,259 number | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 4,421 number | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 4,602 number | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 4,772 number | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 4,893 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 5,006 number | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 5,112 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 5,219 number | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 5,370 number | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 6,089 number | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 6,547 number | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 7,000 number | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 7,427 number | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 7,768 number | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 8,020 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 8,214 number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 8,436 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 8,648 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,814 number | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 8,931 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 9,016 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 17,995 number | +99.6% |
| 1998 | 18,198 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 18,450 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 18,764 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 19,034 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 19,373 number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 19,758 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 20,195 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 20,718 number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 21,014 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 21,401 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 21,860 number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 22,366 number | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 22,947 number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 23,678 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 24,423 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 25,181 number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 25,918 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 26,607 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 27,124 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 27,643 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 28,181 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 28,735 number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 29,292 number | +1.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 29,292 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 384,387 number, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 29,292 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56,208 number, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +99.6% | 9,016 number | 17,995 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,010 number | 3,563 number | 4,772 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,043 number | 4,893 number | 7,768 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,472 number | 8,020 number | 18,450 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,448 number | 18,764 number | 22,366 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,044 number | 22,947 number | 28,735 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,292 number | 29,292 number | 29,292 number | 1 |
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 school age population, upper secondary education, male in Solomon Islands?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Solomon Islands was 29,292 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 29,292 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,563 number in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.