Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine
Palestine: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was -5.02 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine is -5.02, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 387.4% on the previous year and down 220.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine peaked at 19.99 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -11.93, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 185th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -11.93 | — |
| 2001 | 9.53 | -179.9% |
| 2002 | -6.48 | -168.0% |
| 2003 | -3.62 | -44.1% |
| 2004 | 19.99 | -652.2% |
| 2005 | 2.1 | -89.5% |
| 2006 | -5.64 | -368.6% |
| 2007 | -4.04 | -28.4% |
| 2008 | 11.37 | -381.4% |
| 2009 | 1.28 | -88.7% |
| 2010 | 2.38 | +85.9% |
| 2011 | -2.1 | -188.2% |
| 2012 | 4.16 | -298.1% |
| 2013 | 2.24 | -46.2% |
| 2014 | -2.94 | -231.2% |
| 2015 | -0.3 | -89.8% |
| 2016 | 7.61 | -2636.7% |
| 2017 | 0.59 | -92.2% |
| 2018 | 0.89 | +50.8% |
| 2019 | -4.06 | -556.2% |
| 2020 | -5.85 | +44.1% |
| 2021 | -1.03 | -82.4% |
| 2022 | -5.02 | +387.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's -5.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.77. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's -5.02 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2636.7% | -0.3 | 7.61 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | -11.93 | 19.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.847 | -4.06 | 7.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.97 | -5.85 | -1.03 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More work & labour data for Palestine
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0689 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,293 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,412 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,677 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,805 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,482 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Palestine was -5.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 19.99 in 2004.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.93 in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Palestine ranks 185th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 220.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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