Solomon Islands Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.03%, a 0.11% increase from 2020.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2020 was 0.92%, a 0.16% increase from 2019.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2019 was 0.76%, a 0.03% increase from 2018.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2018 was 0.72%, a 0.02% increase from 2017.
| Solomon Islands Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
1.03% |
0.11% |
| 2020 |
0.92% |
0.16% |
| 2019 |
0.76% |
0.03% |
| 2018 |
0.72% |
0.02% |
| 2017 |
0.71% |
0.01% |
| 2016 |
0.70% |
-0.04% |
| 2015 |
0.73% |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
0.73% |
0.04% |
| 2013 |
0.69% |
-0.37% |
| 2012 |
1.06% |
-0.24% |
| 2011 |
1.30% |
-0.28% |
| 2010 |
1.58% |
-0.44% |
| 2009 |
2.02% |
0.13% |
| 2008 |
1.89% |
0.02% |
| 2007 |
1.88% |
0.05% |
| 2006 |
1.82% |
0.06% |
| 2005 |
1.77% |
0.06% |
| 2004 |
1.70% |
0.04% |
| 2003 |
1.66% |
-0.16% |
| 2002 |
1.83% |
-0.08% |
| 2001 |
1.91% |
-0.12% |
| 2000 |
2.03% |
0.36% |
| 1999 |
1.66% |
0.07% |
| 1998 |
1.59% |
-0.01% |
| 1997 |
1.61% |
0.08% |
| 1996 |
1.53% |
0.17% |
| 1995 |
1.36% |
-0.01% |
| 1994 |
1.36% |
-0.04% |
| 1993 |
1.41% |
0.16% |
| 1992 |
1.25% |
-0.08% |
| 1991 |
1.32% |
-0.08% |
