Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel
Israel: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 6.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.16
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
155th
of 188 countries
All-time high
22.63
in 1992
All-time low
5.87
in 2023
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 6.16 for unemployment rate young vs older adults in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel peaked at 22.63 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.87, in 2023.
Israel ranks 155th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.11 | — |
| 1992 | 22.63 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 20.68 | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 16.65 | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 14.91 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 13.55 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 15.03 | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 16.94 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 16.72 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 17.32 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 18.7 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 20.84 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 22.41 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 20.66 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 17.86 | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 18.41 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 16.25 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 12.48 | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 14.71 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 14.22 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 11.82 | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 11.99 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.4 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 10.43 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.2 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 8.51 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 7.15 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 7.03 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 6.53 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 7.64 | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 7.65 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 6.72 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 5.87 | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 6.16 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.69 | 13.55 | 22.63 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.96 | 12.48 | 22.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.73 | 6.53 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.81 | 5.87 | 7.65 | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel?
- Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Israel was 6.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 22.63 in 1992.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.87 in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- Israel ranks 155th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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