The average years of schooling in Solok City reached 11.36 years in 2023.

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Solok City, West Sumatra, was 11.36 years in 2023.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region is above the average for West Sumatra Province, which was 9.28 years in 2023.

The AYS for Solok City residents increased by 0.01 years (0.09%) compared to the previous year, which was 11.35 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 0.35 years (3.18%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Solok City only attended school up to grade 11. This AYS is better than the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to 18 other districts/cities in West Sumatra Province, Solok City's AYS ranks 4th. Other areas in the province with the highest AYS are Padang Panjang City (11.94 years), while the lowest AYS is in Mentawai Islands Regency (7.76 years).

The following is a list of the highest AYS in 5 districts/cities in West Sumatra Province in 2023.

1. Padang Panjang City: 11.94 years
2. Bukit Tinggi City: 11.64 years
3. Padang City: 11.62 years
4. Solok City: 11.36 years
5. Payakumbuh City: 10.88 years