Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) … annual in Palestine

Palestine: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) … annual was 11.17 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
11.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 47.4%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
21.25 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-16 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
17
2006–2022

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Palestine, 2006–2022

-20-10010202006201420222006: 4 % change on previous year2007: 8.2 % change on previous year2008: -4 % change on previous year2009: 7.4 % change on previous year2010: 3.5 % change on previous year2011: 12.5 % change on previous year2012: 2.4 % change on previous year2013: 3 % change on previous year2014: 3 % change on previous year2015: 4.3 % change on previous year2016: 3.1 % change on previous year2017: 3.8 % change on previous year2018: 0.698 % change on previous year2019: 5.2 % change on previous year2020: -16 % change on previous year2021: 21.3 % change on previous year2022: 11.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 11.17 % change on previous year for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2022.

That represents a change of down 47.4% on the previous year and up 372.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine peaked at 21.25 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -16 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Palestine 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) … annual in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Palestine, 2006 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 4.03 % change on previous year —
2007 8.16 % change on previous year +102.6%
2008 -4.04 % change on previous year -149.5%
2009 7.39 % change on previous year -283.0%
2010 3.54 % change on previous year -52.0%
2011 12.52 % change on previous year +253.1%
2012 2.36 % change on previous year -81.1%
2013 2.99 % change on previous year +26.6%
2014 2.96 % change on previous year -1.2%
2015 4.32 % change on previous year +46.0%
2016 3.1 % change on previous year -28.1%
2017 3.83 % change on previous year +23.3%
2018 0.6983 % change on previous year -81.7%
2019 5.22 % change on previous year +647.6%
2020 -16 % change on previous year -406.5%
2021 21.25 % change on previous year -232.8%
2022 11.17 % change on previous year -47.4%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 11.17 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.16 % change on previous year, 5.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 11.17 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.66 % change on previous year, 6.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.89 % change on previous year -4.04 % change on previous year 8.16 % change on previous year 4
2010s 4.15 % change on previous year 0.6983 % change on previous year 12.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.48 % change on previous year -16 % change on previous year 21.25 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 2 Sudan 6.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 South Sudan 5.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Yemen 5.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine was 11.17 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 21.25 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was -16 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Palestine rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Palestine ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 372.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 6,048 data points, 2006–2027
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.