Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 31.31 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands stood at 31.31. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 31.31 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9628, in 1950.
Solomon Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.9628 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | +11.3% |
| 1952 | 1.2 | +11.5% |
| 1953 | 1.32 | +10.6% |
| 1954 | 1.47 | +11.2% |
| 1955 | 1.63 | +10.8% |
| 1956 | 1.8 | +10.8% |
| 1957 | 1.99 | +10.6% |
| 1958 | 2.21 | +10.7% |
| 1959 | 2.45 | +11.1% |
| 1960 | 2.72 | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 3 | +10.5% |
| 1962 | 3.31 | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 3.66 | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 4.02 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 4.46 | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 4.94 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 5.47 | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 6.06 | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 6.63 | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 7.13 | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 7.54 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 7.91 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 8.26 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 8.59 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 8.93 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 9.29 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 9.66 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 10.05 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 10.44 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 10.83 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 11.21 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 11.59 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 11.95 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 12.29 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 12.61 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 12.89 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 13.15 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 13.38 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 13.58 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 13.77 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 13.95 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 14.12 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 14.28 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 14.45 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 14.62 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 14.81 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 15.01 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 15.23 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 15.48 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 15.75 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 16.06 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 16.4 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 16.77 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 17.17 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 17.6 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 18.05 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 18.53 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 19.04 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.56 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 20.12 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 20.73 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 21.39 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 22.1 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 22.86 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 23.66 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 24.5 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 25.38 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 26.29 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 27.28 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 28.03 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 28.69 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 29.35 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 30.01 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 30.66 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 31.31 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.61 | 0.9628 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.43 | 2.72 | 6.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.78 | 7.13 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.35 | 10.83 | 13.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.57 | 13.77 | 15.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.5 | 15.75 | 19.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.43 | 20.12 | 27.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 28.03 | 31.31 | 6 |
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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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Solomon Islands was 31.31 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 31.31 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9628 in 1950.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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