Caribbean Small States vs Palestine: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Caribbean Small States
23.8%
in 2025
Palestine
56.6%
in 2022
Caribbean Small States rank
7th
Palestine rank
6th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 56.6% against 23.8% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 32.8%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.4 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.8% | 16.5% | 19.2% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 33.2% | 5.5% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 57.4% | 32.4% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 63.4% | 34.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Caribbean Small States or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 56.6% against 23.8% in Caribbean Small States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Caribbean Small States and Palestine?
- 32.8%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.