Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
0.2%
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
33rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of, 1998–2008

00.10.20.31998200320081998: 0.132 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.147 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.22 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.116 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.235 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.203 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.166 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.174 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.206 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.265 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.234 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.2% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in 2008.

That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and up 77.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Palestine, State of ranks 33rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2008.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% +11.7%
2000 0.2% +49.7%
2001 0.1% -47.5%
2002 0.2% +103.0%
2003 0.2% -13.4%
2004 0.2% -18.5%
2005 0.2% +4.9%
2006 0.2% +18.5%
2007 0.3% +28.8%
2008 0.2% -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 9

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 30 Mexico 0.2%
  2. 31 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  3. 32 Austria 0.2% compare
  4. 34 Kyrgyzstan 0.2%
  5. 35 Italy 0.2% compare
  6. 36 United States of America 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of was 0.2% in 2008, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Palestine, State of rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total?
Palestine, State of ranks 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2008.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,253 data points, 1970–2021
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