Euro area vs Palestine: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Euro area
6.6%
in 2025
Palestine
29.7%
in 2025
Euro area rank
7th
Palestine rank
4th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Euro area
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 29.7% against 6.6% in Euro area, a difference of 23.1%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 4.5 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 4th of 24 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.5% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 32.2% | 21.8% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 36.6% | 29.3% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Euro area or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 29.7% against 6.6% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Euro area and Palestine?
- 23.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Euro area ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 4th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.