South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Palestine: Unemployment with advanced education, male

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
10.7%
in 2024
Palestine
17.8%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
4th
Palestine rank
4th

Unemployment with advanced education, male over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Palestine
57.51012.51517.5199420092025

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 17.8% against 10.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th and Palestine ranks 4th of 19 groups.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 10.1% 2.4% Palestine
2010s 9.8% 14.8% 4.9% Palestine
2020s 12.8% 16.5% 3.8% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Palestine?
Palestine, at 17.8% against 10.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, male between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine?
7.1%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, male?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th and Palestine ranks 4th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of male labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,619 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).