NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 8.35 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
8.35
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
164th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.42
in 2005
All-time low
7.03
in 2015
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands, 2005–2027

024682005201620272005: 8.42006: 8.22007: 8.12008: 82009: 7.92010: 7.72011: 7.52012: 7.32013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 7.12017: 7.12018: 7.22019: 7.22020: 7.62021: 7.52022: 8.22023: 8.22024: 8.32025: 8.32026: 8.32027: 8.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 8.35 for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands peaked at 8.42 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.03, in 2015.

Solomon Islands ranks 164th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 8.42
2006 8.21 -2.4%
2007 8.1 -1.4%
2008 8.04 -0.7%
2009 7.95 -1.2%
2010 7.72 -2.9%
2011 7.52 -2.6%
2012 7.26 -3.5%
2013 7.04 -2.9%
2014 7.03 -0.2%
2015 7.03 -0.0%
2016 7.1 +1.0%
2017 7.14 +0.6%
2018 7.19 +0.7%
2019 7.24 +0.7%
2020 7.6 +4.9%
2021 7.55 -0.7%
2022 8.2 +8.7%
2023 8.23 +0.3%
2024 8.26 +0.4%
2025 8.29 +0.4%
2026 8.32 +0.4%
2027 8.35 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.14 7.95 8.42 5
2010s 7.23 7.03 7.72 10
2020s 8.1 7.55 8.35 8

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 161 Slovakia 8.94 compare
  2. 162 Australia 8.71 compare
  3. 163 Taiwan, China 8.66 compare
  4. 165 Croatia 8.22 compare
  5. 166 Finland 8.14 compare
  6. 167 Portugal 7.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands?
Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Solomon Islands was 8.35 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 8.42 in 2005.
What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 7.03 in 2015.
How does Solomon Islands rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Solomon Islands ranks 164th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to the proportion of youth who are not in employment and not in education or training. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.