Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine
Palestine: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 17.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine, 1991–2022
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine is 17.9%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine peaked at 38.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2022.
That places Palestine 130th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26.9% | — |
| 1992 | 27.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 27.2% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 27.0% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 27.5% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 27.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 28.0% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 27.6% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 26.9% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 33.7% | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 37.4% | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 37.1% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 35.0% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 29.5% | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 26.3% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 24.9% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 25.6% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 24.9% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 24.1% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 23.4% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | -18.6% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 17.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 17.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.2%, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3% | 26.9% | 28.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 26.3% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 22.5% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 17.9% | 22.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 127 Poland 18.3% compare
- 128 New Caledonia 18.1% compare
- 129 Montenegro 18.0% compare
- 131 French Polynesia 16.6% compare
- 132 Czechia 16.3% compare
- 133 Slovakia 16.2% 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 vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine?
- Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Palestine was 17.9% in 2022, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2022.
- How does Palestine rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Palestine ranks 130th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.