Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine

Palestine: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 was 1.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2007
Years of data
14
1998–2017

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine, 1998–2017

00.20.40.60.811998200720171998: 0.791 % of employed female population aged 15-241999: 0.73 % of employed female population aged 15-242000: 0.674 % of employed female population aged 15-242001: 0.841 % of employed female population aged 15-242002: 0.785 % of employed female population aged 15-242003: 0.805 % of employed female population aged 15-242004: 0.84 % of employed female population aged 15-242005: 0.888 % of employed female population aged 15-242006: 0.747 % of employed female population aged 15-242007: 0.665 % of employed female population aged 15-242008: 0.747 % of employed female population aged 15-242010: 0.752 % of employed female population aged 15-242016: 0.98 % of employed female population aged 15-242017: 0.98 % of employed female population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2017, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine stood at 1.0%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.

Palestine ranks 30th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24) in Palestine, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of employed female population aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.7% -7.7%
2000 0.7% -7.6%
2001 0.8% +24.7%
2002 0.8% -6.7%
2003 0.8% +2.5%
2004 0.8% +4.4%
2005 0.9% +5.7%
2006 0.7% -15.8%
2007 0.7% -11.0%
2008 0.7% +12.4%
2010 0.8% +0.7%
2016 1.0% +30.2%
2017 1.0% +0.0%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 1.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 1.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 27 Spain 1.0% compare
  2. 28 Latvia 1.0% compare
  3. 29 Czechia 1.0% compare
  4. 31 Uruguay 1.0% compare
  5. 32 Venezuela 1.0% compare
  6. 33 Austria 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Palestine was 1.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
How does Palestine rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24?
Palestine ranks 30th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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