French Polynesia vs Palestine: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
French Polynesia
36.6%
in 2025
Palestine
36.1%
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
12th
Palestine rank
14th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- French Polynesia
- Palestine
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 36.6% against 36.1% in Palestine, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 15.7% | 16.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 32.1% | 1.4% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 37.5% | 1.9% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 39.9% | 0.9% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), French Polynesia or Palestine?
- French Polynesia, at 36.6% against 36.1% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between French Polynesia and Palestine?
- 0.5%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- French Polynesia ranks 12th and Palestine ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total 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.