Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands, 1970–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2015, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0.0034 units per person. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1971.
That places Solomon Islands 162nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per person | +51.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 units per person | -26.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 units per person | +44.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 units per person | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 0.003 units per person | +185.7% |
| 2000 | 0.003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.003 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0034 units per person | +22.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0042 units per person, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0053 units per person, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 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 | +185.7% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.003 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.003 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.0034 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1971.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 162nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.