Unemployment - Solomon Islands
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Solomon Islands is 4.60 (%) with a global rank of 154.
Solomon Islands compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Solomon Islands is similar to that of Sri Lanka, Niger, Mexico, Luxembourg, Austria, North Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, Panama, Iceland, Honduras with a respective Unemployment of 5.10, 5.10, 4.90, 4.90, 4.90, 4.60, 4.50, 4.50, 4.50, 4.50 (%) and a global rank of 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159.Last 10 years averageSolomon Islands had an average Unemployment of 4.65 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Solomon Islands during the Great RecessionSolomon Islands's Unemployment had a positive growth of 10.6% during the Great RecessionSolomon Islands since the end of the Great RecessionSolomon Islands's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 11.5% since the end of the Great Recession
Solomon Islands compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Solomon Islands is similar to that of Sri Lanka, Niger, Mexico, Luxembourg, Austria, North Korea, St. Kitts and Nevis, Panama, Iceland, Honduras with a respective Unemployment of 5.10, 5.10, 4.90, 4.90, 4.90, 4.60, 4.50, 4.50, 4.50, 4.50 (%) and a global rank of 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159.Last 10 years averageSolomon Islands had an average Unemployment of 4.65 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Solomon Islands during the Great RecessionSolomon Islands's Unemployment had a positive growth of 10.6% during the Great RecessionSolomon Islands since the end of the Great RecessionSolomon Islands's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 11.5% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 4.90 |
1992 | 4.50 |
1993 | 5.10 |
1994 | 4.90 |
1995 | 4.70 |
1996 | 5.30 |
1997 | 5.40 |
1998 | 5.20 |
1999 | 5.30 |
2000 | 6.30 |
2001 | 5.70 |
2002 | 5.30 |
2003 | 4.70 |
2004 | 4.60 |
2005 | 4.30 |
2006 | 4.70 |
2007 | 4.60 |
2008 | 4.50 |
2009 | 5.20 |
2010 | 4.40 |
2011 | 4.30 |
2012 | 4.60 |
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Sri Lanka | 149 | 5.10 |
Niger | 150 | 5.10 |
Mexico | 151 | 4.90 |
Luxembourg | 152 | 4.90 |
Austria | 153 | 4.90 |
Solomon Islands | 154 | 4.60 |
North Korea | 155 | 4.60 |
St. Kitts and Nevis | 156 | 4.50 |
Panama | 157 | 4.50 |
Iceland | 158 | 4.50 |
Honduras | 159 | 4.50 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators