Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Palestine, State of: Unemployment with basic education

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
11.6%
in 2021
Palestine, State of
32.6%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th
Palestine, State of rank
3rd

Unemployment with basic education over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Palestine, State of
10203040200020122025

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 32.6% against 11.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 20 groups.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2010s 12.0% 20.8% 8.8% Palestine, State of
2020s 12.1% 23.7% 11.6% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 32.6% against 11.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Palestine, State of?
21.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Palestine, State of?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Palestine, State of rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of total labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,716 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).