Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 1,789 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,789
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,817
in 2020
All-time low
649.14
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of, 1990–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200620221990: 649.11991: 676.91992: 706.91993: 738.41994: 771.61995: 806.61996: 842.81997: 882.11998: 920.11999: 955.52000: 989.62001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2022, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of stood at 1,789.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of peaked at 1,817 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 649.14, in 1990.

That places Palestine, State of 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Palestine, State of, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 649.14
1991 676.94 +4.3%
1992 706.94 +4.4%
1993 738.38 +4.4%
1994 771.57 +4.5%
1995 806.64 +4.5%
1996 842.81 +4.5%
1997 882.1 +4.7%
1998 920.1 +4.3%
1999 955.45 +3.8%
2000 989.63 +3.6%
2001 1,087 +9.9%
2002 1,136 +4.5%
2003 1,121 -1.3%
2004 1,168 +4.2%
2005 1,201 +2.8%
2006 1,245 +3.7%
2007 1,264 +1.5%
2008 1,322 +4.6%
2009 1,365 +3.2%
2010 1,400 +2.6%
2011 1,413 +0.9%
2012 1,449 +2.5%
2013 1,489 +2.8%
2014 1,524 +2.3%
2015 1,517 -0.4%
2016 1,566 +3.2%
2017 1,601 +2.2%
2018 1,655 +3.4%
2019 1,671 +0.9%
2020 1,817 +8.8%
2021 1,791 -1.5%
2022 1,789 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 795.01 649.14 955.45 10
2000s 1,190 989.63 1,365 10
2010s 1,528 1,400 1,671 10
2020s 1,799 1,789 1,817 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

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  4. 118 Nicaragua 1,766 compare
  5. 119 Norway 1,675 compare
  6. 120 Puerto Rico 1,634 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Palestine, State of was 1,789 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 1,817 in 2020.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 649.14 in 1990.
How does Palestine, State of rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Palestine, State of ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.