Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel
Israel: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 41.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel, 1974–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel is 41.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel peaked at 59.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 1985.
That places Israel 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 29.9% | — |
| 1976 | 28.0% | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 29.2% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 28.5% | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 27.0% | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 27.2% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 27.1% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 27.6% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 26.0% | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 25.7% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 26.8% | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 26.8% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 28.7% | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 26.3% | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 48.6% | +84.8% |
| 1991 | 50.9% | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 50.4% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 55.7% | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 58.8% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 59.3% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 58.0% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 56.0% | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 52.7% | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 51.6% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 51.2% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 49.1% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 44.5% | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 47.9% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 48.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 46.3% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 46.3% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 48.6% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 49.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 47.5% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 46.3% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 44.1% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 46.1% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 45.5% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 41.5% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.9% | 28.0% | 29.9% | 4 |
| 1980s | 26.9% | 25.7% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.2% | 48.6% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 42.9% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 46.3% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 41.5% | 46.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Israel was 41.5% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 1985.
- How does Israel rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Israel ranks 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.