Egypt vs Palestine, State of: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Egypt
14.5%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
12.0%
in 2025
Egypt rank
162nd
Palestine, State of rank
165th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Egypt
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 14.5% against 12.0% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 162nd and Palestine, State of ranks 165th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 6.7% | 12.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 9.2% | 7.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 10.1% | 0.6% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Egypt or Palestine, State of?
- Egypt, at 14.5% against 12.0% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Egypt and Palestine, State of?
- 2.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine, State of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Palestine, State of rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Egypt ranks 162nd and Palestine, State of ranks 165th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.