Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 81.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.84
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
191st
of 205 countries
All-time high
114.76
in 2010
All-time low
63.38
in 1970
Years of data
45
1970–2024
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Solomon Islands, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary gross enrollment rate in Solomon Islands is 81.84, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 114.76 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63.38, in 1970.
Solomon Islands ranks 191st of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 63.38 | — |
| 1971 | 73.34 | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 73.18 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 71.41 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 71.6 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 75.37 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 79.66 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 74.39 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 72.09 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 69.48 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 70.98 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 68.52 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 68.27 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 74.36 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 76.72 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 74.62 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 74.74 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 78.85 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 84.43 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 84.97 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 90.25 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 94.62 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 97.14 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 99.74 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 85.3 | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 99.5 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 82.69 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 80.15 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 90.86 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 98.36 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 104.06 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 105.48 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 114.76 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 114.16 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 110.13 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 110.31 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 108.98 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 108.54 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 108.67 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 106.57 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 100.19 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 98.21 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 89.6 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 80.25 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 81.84 | +2.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 81.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 104.42, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 81.84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 81% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.39 | 63.38 | 79.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.38 | 68.27 | 78.85 | 8 |
| 1990s | 90.96 | 82.69 | 99.74 | 9 |
| 2000s | 95.78 | 80.15 | 105.48 | 5 |
| 2010s | 108.05 | 98.21 | 114.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.9 | 80.25 | 89.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Solomon Islands?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Solomon Islands was 81.84 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 114.76 in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.38 in 1970.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.