Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 33.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 33.2% for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training 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 training in Palestine, State of peaked at 47.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2009.
That places Palestine, State of 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 or training in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.0% | — |
| 2001 | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 42.7% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 38.4% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 36.8% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 37.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 34.6% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 32.8% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 33.6% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 33.5% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 36.5% | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 38.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.3% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 38.3% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 38.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 39.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 37.8% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 35.7% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 33.2% | -7.0% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 33.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.6%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 33.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.4%, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 32.8% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 33.5% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 33.2% | 37.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Palestine, State of?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Palestine, State of was 33.2% in 2022, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2009.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Palestine, State of ranks 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by 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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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.