Palestine, State of vs Yemen: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Palestine, State of
36.1%
in 2022
Yemen
32.2%
in 2024
Palestine, State of rank
14th
Yemen rank
17th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Palestine, State of
- Yemen
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 36.1% against 32.2% in Yemen, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Palestine, State of ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palestine, State of averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine, State of | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.7% | 17.4% | 1.7% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 20.1% | 12.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 28.4% | 9.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 33.7% | 6.2% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Palestine, State of or Yemen?
- Palestine, State of, at 36.1% against 32.2% in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Palestine, State of and Yemen?
- 3.9%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and Yemen?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Palestine, State of and Yemen rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Palestine, State of ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.