Solomon Islands Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Solomon Islands youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 3.00%, a 0.02% decline from 2022.
  • Solomon Islands youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 3.02%, a 1.66% increase from 2021.
  • Solomon Islands youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.36%, a 0.08% decline from 2020.
  • Solomon Islands youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 1.44%, a 0.15% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 76.47%
Eswatini 64.99%
Republic of Congo 41.20%
Tunisia 37.48%
Georgia 30.20%
Bhutan 29.24%
Cabo Verde 28.65%
Angola 28.24%
Sri Lanka 25.28%
Lesotho 24.84%
Mauritania 23.73%
Morocco 22.62%
Sao Tome and Principe 21.08%
Egypt 18.99%
Sudan 18.15%
India 15.79%
Bangladesh 15.74%
Indonesia 13.94%
Kenya 12.23%
Mongolia 11.40%
Honduras 10.99%
Uzbekistan 10.97%
Vanuatu 10.71%
Zambia 9.76%
Myanmar 9.71%
Pakistan 9.65%
Nicaragua 9.48%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.20%
El Salvador 7.18%
Philippines 6.85%
Cameroon 6.44%
Vietnam 6.21%
Nigeria 5.84%
Ghana 5.50%
Bolivia 5.26%
Moldova 4.18%
Papua New Guinea 3.70%
Timor-Leste 3.17%
Solomon Islands 3.00%
Lao PDR 2.18%
Cambodia 0.78%
Solomon Islands Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 3.00% -0.02%
2022 3.02% 1.66%
2021 1.36% -0.08%
2020 1.44% 0.15%
2019 1.30% 0.01%
2018 1.28% 0.00%
2017 1.29% 0.00%
2016 1.29% 0.00%
2015 1.29% 0.00%
2014 1.28% 0.02%
2013 1.26% -0.54%
2012 1.80% -0.55%
2011 2.35% -0.55%
2010 2.90% -0.59%
2009 3.49% 0.03%
2008 3.47% 0.03%
2007 3.44% 0.06%
2006 3.38% 0.04%
2005 3.34% -0.09%
2004 3.43% -0.13%
2003 3.55% -0.16%
2002 3.71% 0.02%
2001 3.69% 0.08%
2000 3.61% 0.11%
1999 3.51% 0.02%
1998 3.48% 0.09%
1997 3.39% 0.10%
1996 3.29% 0.04%
1995 3.25% 0.05%
1994 3.20% -0.01%
1993 3.21% -0.01%
1992 3.22% -0.08%
1991 3.30% -0.08%