IBRD only vs Palestine: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
IBRD only
16.2%
in 2022
Palestine
37.4%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
6th
Palestine rank
6th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- IBRD only
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 37.4% against 16.2% in IBRD only, a difference of 21.2%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.3 times IBRD only's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 6th and Palestine ranks 6th of 21 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 15.9% | 4.3% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 33.1% | 17.1% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 35.2% | 16.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), IBRD only or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 37.4% against 16.2% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between IBRD only and Palestine?
- 21.2%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do IBRD only and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- IBRD only ranks 6th and Palestine ranks 6th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national 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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.