Employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 37.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands is 37.57, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands peaked at 41.63 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.5, in 1999.
That places Solomon Islands 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.74 | — |
| 1992 | 35.44 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 35.13 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 34.55 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 34.16 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 33.59 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 33.5 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 32.8 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 32.5 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 33.89 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 33.59 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 35.89 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 37.79 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 38.25 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 37.8 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 38.22 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 38.7 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 39.23 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 39.55 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 40.08 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 40.48 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 41.06 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 41.63 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 41.34 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 40.75 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 40.39 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 39.65 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 39.26 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 38.57 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 38.76 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 38.73 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 38.09 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 37.57 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.16 | 32.5 | 35.74 | 9 |
| 2000s | 37.29 | 33.59 | 39.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.32 | 38.57 | 41.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 37.57 | 38.76 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Solomon Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2138 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2097 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5211 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 385.39 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 647.38 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 912.18 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 937.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,849 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Solomon Islands was 37.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 41.63 in 2013.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5 in 1999.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Solomon Islands ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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