Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Palestine: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 40.0% against 13.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 26.7%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 3.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4% | 8.0% | 4.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 14.5% | 2.1% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 32.0% | 18.4% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 40.8% | 26.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 40.0% against 13.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine?
- 26.7%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.