Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Palestine

Palestine: Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment was 33.19 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.19
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
16th
of 117 countries
All-time high
46.99
in 2000
All-time low
32.83
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Palestine, 2000–2022

010203040502000201120222000: 472001: 46.22002: 42.72003: 38.42004: 36.82005: 37.12006: 35.42007: 34.62008: 33.22009: 32.82010: 33.62011: 33.52012: 36.52013: 382014: 382015: 37.32016: 38.32017: 38.42018: 38.52019: 39.22020: 37.82021: 35.72022: 33.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 33.19 for share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in 2022.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Palestine peaked at 46.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.83, in 2009.

That places Palestine 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or training in Palestine, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 46.99 —
2001 46.21 -1.7%
2002 42.7 -7.6%
2003 38.45 -10.0%
2004 36.82 -4.2%
2005 37.1 +0.8%
2006 35.41 -4.5%
2007 34.57 -2.4%
2008 33.16 -4.1%
2009 32.83 -1.0%
2010 33.59 +2.3%
2011 33.55 -0.1%
2012 36.51 +8.8%
2013 37.99 +4.1%
2014 37.97 -0.1%
2015 37.34 -1.7%
2016 38.34 +2.7%
2017 38.42 +0.2%
2018 38.55 +0.3%
2019 39.2 +1.7%
2020 37.82 -3.5%
2021 35.7 -5.6%
2022 33.19 -7.0%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 33.19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.61, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 33.19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.44, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.42 32.83 46.99 10
2010s 37.14 33.55 39.2 10
2020s 35.57 33.19 37.82 3

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 13 South Africa 35.51 compare
  2. 14 Jordan 34.52 compare
  3. 15 Namibia 34.34 compare
  4. 17 Saint Lucia 32.78 compare
  5. 18 Zambia 32.34 compare
  6. 19 Algeria 31.69 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Palestine?
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Palestine was 33.19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 46.99 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 32.83 in 2009.
How does Palestine rank for share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or?
Palestine ranks 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or training
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,191 data points, 1970–2023
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