Solomon Islands: Education spending, percent of government spending

The latest value from 2024 is 25.23 percent, an increase from 23.2 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 14.80 percent, based on data from 92 countries. Historically, the average for the Solomon Islands from 1991 to 2024 is 25.99 percent. The minimum value, 14.69 percent, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 34.68 percent was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: 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.