Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
16
1998–2017

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of, 1998–2017

0.10.150.20.250.31998200720171998: 0.126 % of labor force aged 25-641999: 0.099 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.095 % of labor force aged 25-642001: 0.204 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.311 % of labor force aged 25-642003: 0.265 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.226 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.225 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.217 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.181 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.237 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.097 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.086 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.119 % of labor force aged 25-642016: 0.075 % of labor force aged 25-642017: 0.075 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2017, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 58.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

That places Palestine, State of 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% -21.5%
2000 0.1% -4.6%
2001 0.2% +115.8%
2002 0.3% +52.3%
2003 0.3% -14.8%
2004 0.2% -14.8%
2005 0.2% -0.4%
2006 0.2% -3.5%
2007 0.2% -16.8%
2008 0.2% +31.2%
2009 0.1% -59.0%
2010 0.1% -11.5%
2011 0.1% +38.8%
2016 0.1% -37.1%
2017 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

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  3. 44 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
  4. 46 Czechia 0.1% compare
  5. 47 Armenia 0.1% compare
  6. 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of?
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Palestine, State of was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Palestine, State of rank for unemployment rate, aged 25-64?
Palestine, State of ranks 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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