Education expenditure (% of GDP) in the Solomon Islands in 2023 — 8.29%. Ranked 3 in the world out of 121. Since 1971, the indicator has risen by 4.89 pp.
1971–2023 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Solomon Islands
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.29 | −0.19 pp |
| 2022 | 8.49 | +0.16 pp |
| 2021 | 8.33 | −1.31 pp |
| 2020 | 9.64 | — |
| 2010 | 7.48 | +0.82 pp |
| 2009 | 6.66 | −0.24 pp |
| 2008 | 6.9 | −0.44 pp |
| 2007 | 7.33 | — |
| 1998 | 2.32 | — |
| 1991 | 3.88 | — |
| 1971 | 3.4 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Total government expenditure on education (current, capital and transfers) as a percentage of GDP, covering all levels from preprimary to tertiary. The international benchmark of the Incheon Declaration is 4–6% of GDP. The indicator leaves out private spending by households, which in some countries is comparable to public spending.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
What part of government spending a country devotes to education.
Education Harmonized test scoresWhat children have actually learned — a score on a scale that brings different international tests together.
Education Literacy rateThe share of adults able to read and write simple statements about everyday life.
