Solomon Islands Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2020 was 0.79%, a 0.19% increase from 2019.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2019 was 0.60%, a 0.02% decline from 2018.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2018 was 0.62%, a 0.02% decline from 2017.
- Solomon Islands unemployment rate for 2017 was 0.64%, a 0.02% decline from 2016.
| Solomon Islands Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
0.79% |
0.19% |
| 2019 |
0.60% |
-0.02% |
| 2018 |
0.62% |
-0.02% |
| 2017 |
0.64% |
-0.02% |
| 2016 |
0.66% |
-0.01% |
| 2015 |
0.67% |
-0.01% |
| 2014 |
0.68% |
-0.01% |
| 2013 |
0.69% |
-0.27% |
| 2012 |
0.96% |
-0.32% |
| 2011 |
1.28% |
-0.36% |
| 2010 |
1.64% |
-0.38% |
| 2009 |
2.02% |
0.17% |
| 2008 |
1.85% |
-0.03% |
| 2007 |
1.88% |
-0.08% |
| 2006 |
1.96% |
-0.09% |
| 2005 |
2.05% |
-0.05% |
| 2004 |
2.10% |
-0.04% |
| 2003 |
2.14% |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
2.14% |
0.03% |
| 2001 |
2.11% |
-0.02% |
| 2000 |
2.13% |
-0.02% |
| 1999 |
2.15% |
0.03% |
| 1998 |
2.12% |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
2.12% |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
2.12% |
0.00% |
| 1995 |
2.12% |
-0.01% |
| 1994 |
2.13% |
0.03% |
| 1993 |
2.10% |
0.08% |
| 1992 |
2.02% |
0.04% |
| 1991 |
1.98% |
0.04% |
