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Unemployment / West Bank and Gaza
Labor Market

West Bank and Gaza Unemployment

West Bank and Gaza unemployment data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 24.42%.
COUNTRY: West Bank and Gaza
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-08-31 05:08:45
Economy Data Rating
West Bank and Gaza · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
52 / 100
Elevated risk · limited data
Fiscal stability n/a
Macroeconomic stability 9.8 / 20
External stability 6.7 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 1.6 / 10
Future capacity 6.8 / 10
Demographic capacity 5 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 62% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1991–2022 1991– 2022
1991 2022
Selected year: 2022 · Value: n/a 2022

West Bank and Gaza · unemployment rate as a percentage of the total labor force.

1991–2022
24.42 percent
26.39 percent
24.13 percent
2 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1991 1997 2003 2009 2015 2021 2022
unemployment rate reference line

Countries by unemployment

full ranking
Country Rate Class
South Africa 32.39
West Bank and Gaza 24.42
Yemen 17.32
Jordan 16.54
Iraq 15.49
Tunisia 15.11
Syria 13.57
Afghanistan 13.35

Interpretation

short note

This labor market indicator helps assess employment conditions and economic participation.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Saudi Arabia 3.04
United Arab Emirates 2.17
Kuwait 2.18
United States 4.2
China 4.62

Related indicators

internal links
Employment Rate SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS
Youth Unemployment SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Labor Force Participation SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-08-31 05:08:45

West Bank and Gaza Snapshot

country profile
Population n/a
GDP 17.17 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 9.81%
Unemployment 24.42%
Currency n/a
Region Middle East
Income group Lower middle income

West Bank and Gaza Unemployment: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Unemployment for West Bank and Gaza. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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