Syrian Arab Republic vs Palestine, State of: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Syrian Arab Republic
32.8%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
36.1%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic rank
16th
Palestine, State of rank
14th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 36.1% against 32.8% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 14th of 188 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 15.7% | 2.4% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 32.1% | 12.9% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 37.5% | 6.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 39.9% | 5.6% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Syrian Arab Republic or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 36.1% against 32.8% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 3.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 14th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. 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 labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.