Solomon Islands Education Spending 1991-2023

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
  • Solomon Islands education spending for 2020 was 31.89%, a 1.83% increase from 2019.
  • Solomon Islands education spending for 2019 was 30.06%, a 0.04% decline from 2018.
  • Solomon Islands education spending for 2018 was 30.10%, a 0% increase from 2017.
  • Solomon Islands education spending for 2017 was 30.10%, a 0.01% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Solomon Islands 31.89%
Honduras 24.25%
Nicaragua 22.82%
Kyrgyz Republic 20.69%
Uzbekistan 20.54%
Kiribati 20.18%
Indonesia 19.15%
Republic of Congo 18.29%
Moldova 17.99%
Bhutan 17.71%
Cambodia 17.17%
Cabo Verde 17.09%
India 16.54%
Sao Tome and Principe 16.13%
Eswatini 15.89%
Philippines 15.55%
Morocco 14.82%
Vietnam 14.41%
Cameroon 14.39%
Bolivia 14.20%
Lesotho 13.79%
El Salvador 13.09%
Ukraine 13.09%
Mongolia 12.46%
Zambia 12.38%
Egypt 12.26%
Georgia 11.17%
Lao PDR 10.91%
Pakistan 10.80%
Bangladesh 10.39%
Mauritania 9.73%
Timor-Leste 6.96%
Angola 6.47%
Papua New Guinea 5.65%
Nigeria 5.13%
Vanuatu 5.05%
Solomon Islands Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2020 31.89% 1.83%
2019 30.06% -0.04%
2018 30.10% 0.00%
2017 30.10% -0.01%
2016 30.12% 4.91%
2015 25.21% -1.53%
2014 26.74% -0.90%
2013 27.63% 5.43%
2012 22.20% -3.01%
2011 25.22% 8.54%
2010 16.68% 0.22%
2009 16.45% -1.67%
2008 18.13% -2.80%
2007 20.93% 7.81%
1998 13.12% -2.74%
1991 15.86% -2.74%