Enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Enrolment in primary education, male was 54,519 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
54,519 number
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
154th
of 202 countries
All-time high
56,148 number
in 2017
All-time low
13,527 number
in 1970
Years of data
35
1970–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands, 1970–2018

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1970199420181970: 13.5k number1971: 16.5k number1972: 15.9k number1973: 15.8k number1974: 15.9k number1975: 17.5k number1976: 16.5k number1977: 15.7k number1978: 16.1k number1979: 16.0k number1980: 16.9k number1981: 17.1k number1982: 17.7k number1983: 20.0k number1986: 22.3k number1990: 26.5k number1991: 27.2k number1992: 29.7k number1993: 31.9k number1994: 33.4k number1999: 31.2k number2000: 30.9k number2002: 35.6k number2005: 40.0k number2006: 42.7k number2007: 44.1k number2010: 50.0k number2011: 51.3k number2012: 50.8k number2013: 52.1k number2014: 53.3k number2015: 54.1k number2016: 55.6k number2017: 56.1k number2018: 54.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands is 54,519 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 56,148 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,527 number, in 1970.

That places Solomon Islands 154th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Solomon Islands, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 13,527 number —
1971 16,505 number +22.0%
1972 15,913 number -3.6%
1973 15,835 number -0.5%
1974 15,907 number +0.5%
1975 17,476 number +9.9%
1976 16,513 number -5.5%
1977 15,667 number -5.1%
1978 16,084 number +2.7%
1979 16,039 number -0.3%
1980 16,890 number +5.3%
1981 17,090 number +1.2%
1982 17,699 number +3.6%
1983 20,025 number +13.1%
1986 22,344 number +11.6%
1990 26,491 number +18.6%
1991 27,242 number +2.8%
1992 29,739 number +9.2%
1993 31,861 number +7.1%
1994 33,404 number +4.8%
1999 31,173 number -6.7%
2000 30,942 number -0.7%
2002 35,567 number +14.9%
2005 39,976 number +12.4%
2006 42,685 number +6.8%
2007 44,053 number +3.2%
2010 49,959 number +13.4%
2011 51,322 number +2.7%
2012 50,825 number -1.0%
2013 52,103 number +2.5%
2014 53,307 number +2.3%
2015 54,055 number +1.4%
2016 55,649 number +2.9%
2017 56,148 number +0.9%
2018 54,519 number -2.9%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 54,519 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 761,691 number, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 54,519 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119,491 number, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,947 number 13,527 number 17,476 number 10
1980s 18,810 number 16,890 number 22,344 number 5
1990s 29,985 number 26,491 number 33,404 number 6
2000s 38,645 number 30,942 number 44,053 number 5
2010s 53,099 number 49,959 number 56,148 number 9

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 151 Lithuania 59,763 number compare
  2. 152 Bahrain 58,793 number compare
  3. 153 North Macedonia 56,844 number compare
  4. 155 Guyana 48,013 number compare
  5. 156 Equatorial Guinea 47,541 number compare
  6. 157 Bhutan 47,449 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Solomon Islands was 54,519 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 56,148 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 13,527 number in 1970.
How does Solomon Islands rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Solomon Islands ranks 154th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.