Solomon Islands Labor Force Participation
Labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
Overview
Solomon Islands's labor force participation stood at 84.30% in 2025, a rise of +0.02pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 84.44% by 2026. Solomon Islands ranked 3rd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Labor Force Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 84.59% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 84.52% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 84.44% | - | - |
| 2025 | 84.30% | +0.02pp | #3 |
| 2024 | 84.28% | −0.00pp | #3 |
| 2023 | 84.28% | −0.00pp | #3 |
| 2022 | 84.28% | +0.38pp | #3 |
| 2021 | 83.91% | +0.39pp | #3 |
| 2020 | 83.52% | −0.80pp | #3 |
| 2019 | 84.31% | +0.01pp | #3 |
| 2018 | 84.30% | −0.02pp | #3 |
| 2017 | 84.32% | −0.02pp | #3 |
| 2016 | 84.34% | −0.09pp | #3 |
| 2015 | 84.43% | +0.06pp | #3 |
| 2014 | 84.37% | +0.09pp | #3 |
| 2013 | 84.27% | −0.03pp | #5 |
| 2012 | 84.31% | +0.07pp | #4 |
| 2011 | 84.24% | −0.10pp | #5 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Solomon Islands matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw labor force participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Solomon Islands's labor force participation was 84.30% in 2025. Ranked 3rd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Solomon Islands's labor force participation peaked at 84.74% in 2002.
The lowest labor force participation in Solomon Islands was 82.54% in 1995.
Solomon Islands ranks 3rd globally in labor force participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Solomon Islands's labor force participation is projected to reach 84.44% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The labor force participation of Solomon Islands in 2025 was 84.30%. This ranks 3rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_solomon-islands_labor-force-participation,
title = {Solomon Islands Labor Force Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/solomon-islands/labor-force-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}