Namibia vs Palestine: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Namibia
33.0%
in 2023
Palestine
28.5%
in 2025
Namibia rank
1st
Palestine rank
4th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Namibia
- Palestine
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 33.0% against 28.5% in Palestine, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 4th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 20.7% | 3.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 19.9% | 1.2% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Namibia or Palestine?
- Namibia, at 33.0% against 28.5% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Namibia and Palestine?
- 4.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Namibia ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 4th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male 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.