Solomon Islands is a small state of the Commonwealth consisting of nearly 1,000 islands with a population of about 580,000. It faces significant development and educational challenges and is a major focus of the New Zealand Aid Programme support. The University of the South Pacific has a campus on the Solomon Islands.
School-age Population by Education Level1 | ||
100,500 | 52,974 | |
Secondary | Tertiary | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Secondary Education for the school year ending 20121 |
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47% | 50% | |
Female | Male | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Tertiary Education1 | ||
n/a | n/a | |
Female | Male | |
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Percentage of female teachers in 1 | ||
32.6% | n/a | |
Secondary (2015) | Tertiary | |
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1. UNESCO Institute for Statistics Data Centre, retrieved in June 2021 |