Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.5%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
57th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
14
1998–2017

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of, 1998–2017

00.20.40.60.81998200720171998: 0.563 % of workers with low education in the service sector1999: 0.6 % of workers with low education in the service sector2000: 0.558 % of workers with low education in the service sector2001: 0.543 % of workers with low education in the service sector2002: 0.497 % of workers with low education in the service sector2003: 0.501 % of workers with low education in the service sector2004: 0.505 % of workers with low education in the service sector2005: 0.551 % of workers with low education in the service sector2006: 0.544 % of workers with low education in the service sector2007: 0.557 % of workers with low education in the service sector2008: 0.707 % of workers with low education in the service sector2010: 0.568 % of workers with low education in the service sector2016: 0.461 % of workers with low education in the service sector2017: 0.51 % of workers with low education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of is 0.5%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.

Palestine, State of ranks 57th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of workers with low education in the service sector Change
1998 0.6%
1999 0.6% +6.5%
2000 0.6% -7.0%
2001 0.5% -2.6%
2002 0.5% -8.5%
2003 0.5% +0.7%
2004 0.5% +0.9%
2005 0.6% +9.0%
2006 0.5% -1.2%
2007 0.6% +2.4%
2008 0.7% +26.9%
2010 0.6% -19.7%
2016 0.5% -18.7%
2017 0.5% +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 3

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  5. 59 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  6. 60 Guatemala 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of was 0.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Palestine, State of rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Palestine, State of ranks 57th out of 88 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,186 data points, 1970–2021
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