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Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Palestine

Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Palestine was 36.09% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is down 5.54 pts from 2021.

202236.09%
Change on 2021-5.54 pts
Series high42.222018
Series low15.541999

Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Palestine, 1991 to 2022

102030405019911996200120062011201620221991: 15.74 %1992: 15.78 %1993: 15.8 %1994: 15.9 %1995: 15.84 %1996: 15.86 %1997: 15.66 %1998: 15.6 %1999: 15.54 %2000: 15.82 %2001: 31.28 %2002: 38.74 %2003: 35.43 %2004: 35.61 %2005: 31.93 %2006: 29.84 %2007: 31.01 %2008: 37.29 %2009: 34 %2010: 36.18 %2011: 31.22 %2012: 34.64 %2013: 37.14 %2014: 36.33 %2015: 37.22 %2016: 38.51 %2017: 41.87 %2018: 42.22 %2019: 40.15 %2020: 42.05 %2021: 41.63 %2022: 36.09 %
%. Source: World Bank (modelled estimate), Unemployment, youth total, % of total labor force ages 15-24, modeled ILO estimate (SL.UEM.1524.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 32 values
Period%
202236.09
202141.63
202042.05
201940.15
201842.22
201741.87
201638.51
201537.22
201436.33
201337.14
201234.64
201131.22
201036.18
200934
200837.29
200731.01
200629.84
200531.93
200435.61
200335.43
200238.74
200131.28
200015.82
199915.54
199815.6
199715.66
199615.86
199515.84
199415.9
199315.8
199215.78
199115.74

Rankings

Definition

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Unemployment, youth total, % of total labor force ages 15-24, modeled ILO estimate (SL.UEM.1524.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.1524.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the youth unemployment rate in Palestine?

Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Palestine was 36.09% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is down 5.54 pts from 2021.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Unemployment, youth total, % of total labor force ages 15-24, modeled ILO estimate (SL.UEM.1524.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest youth unemployment rate in Palestine?

42.22% in 2018, the highest value since 1991 in this series.

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