School life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: School life expectancy, primary, female was 4.99 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands is 4.99 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.36 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.44 years, in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 159th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.85 years | 3.44 years | 4.24 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.82 years | 3.59 years | 4.15 years | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.02 years | 4.75 years | 5.47 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 5.73 years | 4.6 years | 6.48 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.8 years | 6.26 years | 7.36 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.22 years | 4.99 years | 5.63 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More education data for Solomon Islands
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.6% (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 mean years of schooling 3.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 80.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary, female in Solomon Islands was 4.99 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.36 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 years in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 159th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release