OECD members vs Palestine, State of: Unemployment with intermediate education
OECD members
7.2%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
24.6%
in 2025
OECD members rank
10th
Palestine, State of rank
5th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- OECD members
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 24.6% against 7.2% in OECD members, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 3.4 times OECD members's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 10th and Palestine, State of ranks 5th of 20 groups.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 18.0% | 8.7% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 21.0% | 10.9% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 25.7% | 17.1% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, OECD members or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 24.6% against 7.2% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between OECD members and Palestine, State of?
- 17.4%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Palestine, State of?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and Palestine, State of rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- OECD members ranks 10th and Palestine, State of ranks 5th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).