Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
0.2%
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
29th
of 82 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 25-64 in Palestine, State of, 1998–2008

00.10.20.31998200320081998: 0.14 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.155 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.229 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.117 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.226 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.21 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.17 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.177 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.203 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.269 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.225 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2008, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Palestine, State of ranks 29th of 82 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 25-64 in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2008.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.2% +11.1%
2000 0.2% +47.4%
2001 0.1% -48.8%
2002 0.2% +92.7%
2003 0.2% -7.3%
2004 0.2% -19.1%
2005 0.2% +4.2%
2006 0.2% +14.8%
2007 0.3% +32.4%
2008 0.2% -16.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 26 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  2. 27 Mexico 0.2%
  3. 28 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  4. 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.2%
  5. 31 Mauritius 0.2% compare
  6. 32 Italy 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 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 25-64 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 25-64 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 25-64?
Palestine, State of ranks 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2008.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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