Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0816 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands is 0.0816 units per square kilometre, measured 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 (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0972 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0247 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Solomon Islands 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.03 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0935 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0936 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0816 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0816 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +46.3% | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.064 units per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +46.2% | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 0.0935 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | 0.03 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 112 Zimbabwe 0.0861 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Lesotho 0.0851 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0846 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Dominica 0.0813 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0799 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Equatorial Guinea 0.0797 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Solomon Islands
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1208 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 0.0816 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0972 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.