Palestine: Male unemployment
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| Palestine |
Unemployment rate for males |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 20.19 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1991 - 2022 |
| Average | 18.08 |
| Min - Max | 10.62 - 29.88 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 20.19 percent, a decline from 22.22 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 6.65 percent, based on data from 179 countries. Historically, the average for Palestine from 1991 to 2022 is 18.08 percent. The minimum value, 10.62 percent, was reached in 1994 while the maximum of 29.88 percent was recorded in 2002.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 1.39 | 2022 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 24.42 | 2022 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 40.04 | 2022 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 20.19 | 2022 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 35.95 | 2022 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 44.99 | 2022 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 21.32 | 2022 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 18.89 | 2022 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 71.91 | 2022 | percent |
| Self-employment | 23.83 | 2022 | percent |
| Employment | 0.69 | Q3/2024 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 30.70 | Q3/2024 | percent |