European Union vs Solomon Islands: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
European Union
79.8%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
87.4%
in 2025
European Union rank
11th
Solomon Islands rank
14th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- European Union
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 87.4% against 79.8% in European Union, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.3% | 85.6% | 9.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 87.2% | 10.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 87.3% | 9.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 87.1% | 7.8% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), European Union or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 87.4% against 79.8% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between European Union and Solomon Islands?
- 7.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Solomon Islands rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- European Union ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.