Afghanistan vs Palestine: Employment to population ratio
Afghanistan
32.46
in 2025
Palestine
34
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
181st
Palestine rank
178th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Afghanistan
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 34 against 32.46 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 181st and Palestine ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.17 | 35.99 | 7.18 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 42.91 | 30.66 | 12.25 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 42.31 | 33.11 | 9.2 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 34.95 | 32.09 | 2.86 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Afghanistan or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 34 against 32.46 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Afghanistan and Palestine?
- 1.54, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Palestine rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Afghanistan ranks 181st and Palestine ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.