How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Palestine?

32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs Palestine: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Caribbean Small States

7.6%

in 2025

Palestine

24.4%

in 2022

Caribbean Small States rank

7th

Palestine rank

5th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

Caribbean Small States
Palestine

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 24.4% against 7.6% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 16.8%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 3.2 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.9%	10.6%	4.3%	Caribbean Small States
2000s	10.0%	20.6%	10.6%	Palestine
2010s	8.6%	22.3%	13.7%	Palestine
2020s	9.3%	25.6%	16.2%	Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Caribbean Small States or Palestine?: Palestine, at 24.4% against 7.6% in Caribbean Small States as of 2022.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Caribbean Small States and Palestine?: 16.8%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Palestine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Caribbean Small States and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?: Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.