Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Solomon Islands's unemployment rate stands at 1.43% as of 2025-12-31, down from 1.44% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Solomon Islands's unemployment rate was 1.43%, down from 1.44% in 2024.
In 2024, Solomon Islands's unemployment rate was 1.44%, up from 1.44% in 2023.
In 2023, Solomon Islands's unemployment rate was 1.44%, down from 1.48% in 2022.
In 2022, Solomon Islands's unemployment rate was 1.48%, up from 0.879% in 2021.
In 2021, Solomon Islands's unemployment rate was 0.879%, up from 0.868% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.43% | -0.013% |
| 2024 | 1.44% | +0.001% |
| 2023 | 1.44% | -0.032% |
| 2022 | 1.48% | +0.596% |
| 2021 | 0.879% | +0.011% |
| 2020 | 0.868% | +0.122% |
| 2019 | 0.746% | +0.024% |
| 2018 | 0.722% | -0.005% |
| 2017 | 0.727% | -0.009% |
| 2016 | 0.736% | +0% |
| 2015 | 0.736% | +0.006% |
| 2014 | 0.73% | +0.036% |
| 2013 | 0.694% | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 0.984% | -0.308% |
| 2011 | 1.29% | -0.325% |
| 2010 | 1.62% | -0.403% |
| 2009 | 2.02% | +0.022% |
| 2008 | 2% | +0.02% |
| 2007 | 1.98% | +0.062% |
| 2006 | 1.92% | +0.037% |
| 2005 | 1.88% | -0.147% |
| 2004 | 2.03% | -0.26% |
| 2003 | 2.29% | -0.412% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +0.056% |
| 2001 | 2.64% | +0.196% |
| 2000 | 2.45% | +0.252% |
| 1999 | 2.19% | +0.039% |
| 1998 | 2.16% | +0.146% |
| 1997 | 2.01% | +0.134% |
| 1996 | 1.88% | +0.034% |
| 1995 | 1.84% | +0.037% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | -0.025% |
| 1993 | 1.83% | -0.022% |
| 1992 | 1.85% | -0.116% |
| 1991 | 1.97% | — |
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Solomon Islands's unemployment rate is 1.43% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 1.44% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 2.7% (2002); the lowest is 0.694% (2013), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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