New Caledonia vs Palestine: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
New Caledonia
33.1%
in 2025
Palestine
36.1%
in 2022
New Caledonia rank
16th
Palestine rank
14th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- New Caledonia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 36.1% against 33.1% in New Caledonia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 16th and Palestine ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.3% | 15.7% | 28.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 32.1% | 8.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 37.5% | 0.7% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 39.9% | 2.0% | 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), New Caledonia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 36.1% against 33.1% in New Caledonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between New Caledonia and Palestine?
- 3.0%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do New Caledonia and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- New Caledonia ranks 16th 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.