Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Palestine
Palestine: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Palestine, 2005–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 7.28 units per square kilometre for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine peaked at 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.71 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
Palestine ranks 18th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.71 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 3.86 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.18 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 4.01 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.3 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 4.46 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.01 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 5.13 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 5.28 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.44 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 5.68 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 5.85 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.08 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 6.12 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.44 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 5.41 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 6.55 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 7.28 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 7.28 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.23 units per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 7.28 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.11 units per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.01 units per square kilometre | 3.71 units per square kilometre | 4.3 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.55 units per square kilometre | 4.46 units per square kilometre | 6.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.41 units per square kilometre | 5.41 units per square kilometre | 7.28 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 15 Lebanon 7.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Kuwait 7.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Vietnam 7.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Israel 6.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Haiti 6.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Philippines 6.56 units per square kilometre compare
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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Palestine was 7.28 units per square kilometre 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 7.28 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Palestine rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Palestine ranks 18th out of 186 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 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.