Other small states vs Palestine, State of: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Other small states
8.6%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
24.4%
in 2022
Other small states rank
4th
Palestine, State of rank
5th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Other small states
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 24.4% against 8.6% in Other small states, a difference of 15.8%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 2.8 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Other small states ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 10.6% | 1.1% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 20.6% | 10.4% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 22.3% | 12.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 25.6% | 16.1% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Other small states or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 24.4% against 8.6% in Other small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Other small states and Palestine, State of?
- 15.8%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Palestine, State of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Other small states and Palestine, State of rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Other small states ranks 4th and Palestine, State of 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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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.