Djibouti vs Palestine: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Djibouti
26.0%
in 2025
Palestine
24.4%
in 2022
Djibouti rank
3rd
Palestine rank
5th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Djibouti
- Palestine
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 26.0% against 24.4% in Palestine, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.9% | 10.6% | 16.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 20.6% | 5.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 22.3% | 3.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 25.6% | 1.6% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Djibouti or Palestine?
- Djibouti, at 26.0% against 24.4% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Djibouti and Palestine?
- 1.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Djibouti and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Djibouti ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- 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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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.