Teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Teachers in primary education, male was 2,283 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 2,283 for teachers in primary education, male in 2019.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 2,721 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 691, in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 127th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 691 | — |
| 1971 | 841 | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 786 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 786 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 698 | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 759 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 845 | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 858 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 864 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 999 | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 1,224 | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 1,791 | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 2,618 | +46.2% |
| 2011 | 2,721 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 2,719 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,619 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2,647 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2,368 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 2,455 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2,395 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,309 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2,283 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 760.17 | 691 | 841 | 6 |
| 1980s | 958 | 845 | 1,224 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,791 | 1,791 | 1,791 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,513 | 2,283 | 2,721 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 124 Eswatini 2,679 compare
- 125 Lesotho 2,653 compare
- 126 Russian Federation 2,375 compare
- 128 Azerbaijan 2,256 compare
- 129 Comoros 2,243 compare
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 2,236 compare
More education data for Solomon Islands
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,327 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Solomon Islands was 2,283 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,721 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 691 in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 127th out of 212 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release