Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 5.47 Persons in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.47 Persons
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
151st
of 156 countries
All-time high
14.84 Persons
in 2001
All-time low
5.07 Persons
in 2019
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Solomon Islands, 2000–2022

681012142000201120222000: 14.8 Persons2001: 14.8 Persons2002: 13.5 Persons2003: 12.7 Persons2004: 12.2 Persons2005: 11.9 Persons2006: 11.4 Persons2007: 11.1 Persons2008: 10.7 Persons2009: 10.2 Persons2010: 9.7 Persons2011: 9.4 Persons2012: 8.9 Persons2013: 8.3 Persons2014: 7.6 Persons2015: 7.1 Persons2016: 6.5 Persons2017: 6.1 Persons2018: 5.5 Persons2019: 5.1 Persons2020: 5.2 Persons2021: 5.3 Persons2022: 5.5 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Solomon Islands stood at 5.47 Persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Solomon Islands peaked at 14.84 Persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.07 Persons, in 2019.

That places Solomon Islands 151st out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 14.77 Persons
2001 14.84 Persons +0.5%
2002 13.49 Persons -9.1%
2003 12.71 Persons -5.8%
2004 12.15 Persons -4.4%
2005 11.88 Persons -2.2%
2006 11.43 Persons -3.8%
2007 11.11 Persons -2.8%
2008 10.69 Persons -3.8%
2009 10.22 Persons -4.4%
2010 9.72 Persons -4.8%
2011 9.38 Persons -3.5%
2012 8.87 Persons -5.5%
2013 8.26 Persons -6.9%
2014 7.59 Persons -8.1%
2015 7.08 Persons -6.7%
2016 6.52 Persons -7.9%
2017 6.09 Persons -6.7%
2018 5.52 Persons -9.3%
2019 5.07 Persons -8.3%
2020 5.21 Persons +2.8%
2021 5.32 Persons +2.1%
2022 5.47 Persons +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.33 Persons 10.22 Persons 14.84 Persons 10
2010s 7.41 Persons 5.07 Persons 9.72 Persons 10
2020s 5.33 Persons 5.21 Persons 5.47 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 148 Saint Lucia 9.17 Persons compare
  2. 149 Barbados 8 Persons compare
  3. 150 Samoa 7.66 Persons compare
  4. 152 Tonga 4.11 Persons compare
  5. 153 Vanuatu 3.41 Persons compare
  6. 154 Sao Tome and Principe 3.17 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Solomon Islands?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Solomon Islands was 5.47 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 14.84 Persons in 2001.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5.07 Persons in 2019.
How does Solomon Islands rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Solomon Islands ranks 151st out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.