Solomon Islands vs Tonga: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Solomon Islands
1.4%
in 2025
Tonga
1.5%
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
177th
Tonga rank
175th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 175th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Solomon Islands or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Solomon Islands and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Tonga rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 175th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.