Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 51.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
51.1%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
67th
of 187 countries
All-time high
51.9%
in 2017
All-time low
38.0%
in 2002
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of, 1990–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of stood at 51.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of peaked at 51.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2002.
Palestine, State of ranks 67th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.8% | — |
| 1991 | 49.7% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 49.5% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 49.4% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 49.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 49.1% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48.7% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 48.2% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 48.0% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 48.2% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 42.4% | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 38.0% | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 41.2% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 39.4% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 40.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 42.0% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 42.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 45.1% | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 47.6% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 48.0% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 51.3% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 43.8% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 48.3% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 51.1% | +5.8% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 51.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.2%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 51.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.9%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.1% | 48.0% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 38.0% | 48.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 42.1% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 43.8% | 51.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 64 Benin 51.8% compare
- 65 United States of America 51.3% compare
- 66 Uruguay 51.2% compare
- 68 China 50.6% compare
- 69 Bangladesh 50.3% compare
- 70 Channel Islands 50.2% compare
More work & labour data for Palestine, State of
- 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 labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Palestine, State of was 51.1% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2002.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Palestine, State of ranks 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.