Solomon Islands vs Viet Nam: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Solomon Islands
1.4%
in 2025
Viet Nam
1.5%
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
179th
Viet Nam rank
177th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Viet Nam
0.511.522.53199120082025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 179th and Viet Nam ranks 177th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 2.2% 0.2% Viet Nam
2000s 2.2% 2.1% 0.1% Solomon Islands
2010s 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% Viet Nam
2020s 1.3% 1.8% 0.5% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Solomon Islands or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Solomon Islands and Viet Nam?
0.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Solomon Islands and Viet Nam rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Solomon Islands ranks 179th and Viet Nam ranks 177th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total 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

Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.