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Solomon Islands Annual Unemployment Rate

Solomon Islands' annual unemployment rate rose to 1.47% in 2024, up from 1.46% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.01% from the previous year. The Solomon Islands has the 11th lowest annual unemployment rate. Within Oceania, it ranks 11th out of 11 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1991-2024)

(in %)
Year Annual Unemployment Rate (%)
2024 1.47%
2023 1.46%
2022 1.48%
2021 0.88%
2020 0.86%
2019 0.74%
2018 0.72%
2017 0.72%
2016 0.73%
2015 0.74%
2014 0.73%
2013 0.69%
2012 0.98%
2011 1.29%
2010 1.62%
2009 2.02%
2008 2%
2007 1.98%
2006 1.92%
2005 1.89%
2004 2.03%
2003 2.29%
2002 2.7%
2001 2.64%
2000 2.45%
1999 2.2%
1998 2.16%
1997 2.02%
1996 1.89%
1995 1.86%
1994 1.82%
1993 1.85%
1992 1.87%
1991 1.99%
Solomon Islands Annual Unemployment Rate : Definition
Annual Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of Solomon Islands' labor force that is looking for work but does not have a job.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Female Labor Force Rate 82.44% 82.43% 2024