Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 88.64 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
88.64
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
180th
of 188 countries
All-time high
88.64
in 2027
All-time low
29.69
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands, 1990–2027

204060801990200820271990: 29.71991: 31.11992: 32.91993: 34.21994: 35.71995: 37.41996: 38.51997: 39.21998: 40.21999: 412000: 40.32001: 40.12002: 40.42003: 41.52004: 42.82005: 43.92006: 44.82007: 45.52008: 46.52009: 47.32010: 49.22011: 51.62012: 53.42013: 55.72014: 57.72015: 59.82016: 62.62017: 65.22018: 67.92019: 702020: 75.62021: 762022: 76.42023: 78.82024: 81.22025: 83.62026: 862027: 88.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands is 88.64, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands peaked at 88.64 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 29.69, in 1990.

Solomon Islands ranks 180th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Solomon Islands, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 29.69
1991 31.07 +4.7%
1992 32.93 +6.0%
1993 34.16 +3.7%
1994 35.71 +4.5%
1995 37.43 +4.8%
1996 38.46 +2.7%
1997 39.25 +2.1%
1998 40.23 +2.5%
1999 41.05 +2.0%
2000 40.3 -1.8%
2001 40.09 -0.5%
2002 40.36 +0.7%
2003 41.52 +2.9%
2004 42.76 +3.0%
2005 43.94 +2.8%
2006 44.77 +1.9%
2007 45.52 +1.7%
2008 46.53 +2.2%
2009 47.26 +1.6%
2010 49.25 +4.2%
2011 51.55 +4.7%
2012 53.43 +3.6%
2013 55.73 +4.3%
2014 57.66 +3.5%
2015 59.79 +3.7%
2016 62.57 +4.7%
2017 65.19 +4.2%
2018 67.88 +4.1%
2019 70 +3.1%
2020 75.56 +7.9%
2021 75.98 +0.6%
2022 76.42 +0.6%
2023 78.77 +3.1%
2024 81.19 +3.1%
2025 83.56 +2.9%
2026 86.05 +3.0%
2027 88.64 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36 29.69 41.05 10
2000s 43.3 40.09 47.26 10
2010s 59.3 49.25 70 10
2020s 80.77 75.56 88.64 8

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 177 New Caledonia 105.69 compare
  2. 178 Vanuatu 92.9 compare
  3. 179 Bahamas 90.21 compare
  4. 181 Iceland 85.79 compare
  5. 182 Barbados 84.47 compare
  6. 183 Samoa 81.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Solomon Islands was 88.64 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 88.64 in 2027.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 29.69 in 1990.
How does Solomon Islands rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Solomon Islands ranks 180th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

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. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.