Education of Solomon Islands

Adult literacy rate in Solomon Islands is 84.1%. Male literacy is 88.9%. Female literacy is 79.2%. Therefore, male literacy and female literacy differ by 9.7%. Government expenditure on education is 5.2% of GDP. The education index of Solomon Islands is 0.405 - formal education levels are low and are mostly limited to primary and secondary school levels at best; higher education is possible, but not very widespread. People in Solomon Islands speak the English language.

English language

In Solomon Islands, around 0% of the population or 175,000 people speak English. 10,000 of Solomon Islands's population call English their first language. 165,000 of Solomon Islands's population use English as either foreign or second language.