Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 68.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands is 68.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands peaked at 71.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 1995.
That places Solomon Islands 7th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69.7% | — |
| 1992 | 68.9% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 68.9% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 68.4% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 67.8% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 67.9% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 68.2% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 68.2% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 68.5% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 70.0% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 70.8% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 71.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 70.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 70.1% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 69.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 69.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 69.2% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 69.1% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 69.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 69.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 70.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 70.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 70.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 69.4% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 69.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 68.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 68.8% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 68.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5% | 67.8% | 69.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 69.2% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 69.0% | 70.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 68.8% | 69.7% | 6 |
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- 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 to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Solomon Islands was 68.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 1995.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 7th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.