Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 43,883 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of, 2005–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2022, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of stood at 43,883. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of peaked at 43,883 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22,338, in 2005.
That places Palestine, State of 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,338 | — |
| 2006 | 23,238 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 25,135 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 24,119 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 25,902 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 26,820 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 30,177 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 30,890 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 31,815 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 32,755 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 34,169 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 35,229 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 36,577 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 36,832 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 38,755 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 32,554 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 39,473 | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 43,883 | +11.2% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 43,883 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192,178, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 43,883 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 162,006, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,146 | 22,338 | 25,902 | 5 |
| 2010s | 33,402 | 26,820 | 38,755 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,637 | 32,554 | 43,883 | 3 |
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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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Palestine, State of was 43,883 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 43,883 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,338 in 2005.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Palestine, State of ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.