Palestinian Territory Unemployment Rate

2000 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Unemployment Rate

  • State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Unemployment Rate dropped to 24.70% in Jun 2023, from the previously reported figure of 25.20% in Mar 2023.
  • State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2000 to Jun 2023, with an average rate of 25.20%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 35.60% in Sep 2002 and a record low of 7.07% in Jun 2000.
  • The data is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
  • In the latest reports, State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Population reached 5.88 million people in Jun 2026.


View Palestinian Territory's Unemployment Rate from Mar 2000 to Jun 2023 in the chart:

Palestinian Territory Unemployment Rate

What was Palestinian Territory's Unemployment Rate in Jun 2023?

State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Unemployment Rate dropped to 24.70% in Jun 2023, from the previously reported figure of 25.20% in Mar 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
24.70 Jun 2023 25.20 Mar 2023 7.07 Jun 2000 35.60 Sep 2002 % quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 10.71 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2023
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 6.90 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1990 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%) 13.70 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Australia (%) 3.69 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1978 - Aug 2023
Austria (%) 5.60 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 5.64 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.90 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 2004 - Jul 2023
Belgium (%) 5.50 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jul 2023
Bolivia (%) 2.82 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 15.40 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Botswana (%) 20.68 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Brazil (%) 7.90 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2012 - Jul 2023
Brunei (%) 5.20 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) 4.60 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Cambodia (%) 2.40 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 5.50 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Aug 2023
Chile (%) 8.77 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2009 - Jul 2023
China (%) 5.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2023
Colombia (%) 12.12 Mar 2022 monthly Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Croatia (%) 6.80 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 6.70 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (%) 2.82 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Denmark (%) 4.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (%) 3.83 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2023
Egypt (%) 7.00 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2023
Estonia (%) 5.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 5.90 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Finland (%) 6.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2023
France (%) 7.20 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2023
Georgia (%) 17.26 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Germany (%) 2.90 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Jul 2023
Ghana (%) 3.87 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Greece (%) 11.20 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.80 Aug 2023 monthly Oct 1981 - Aug 2023
Hungary (%) 4.00 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Iceland (%) 3.30 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 5.86 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Iran (%) 8.90 Dec 2021 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2021
Ireland (%) 4.10 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Israel (%) 3.14 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2023
Italy (%) 7.61 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jul 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.70 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1953 - Jul 2023
Jordan (%) 22.30 May 2023 quarterly Feb 2000 - May 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.70 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.40 Aug 2023 monthly Jun 1999 - Aug 2023
Kosovo (%) 11.80 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2022
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.90 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.60 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 7.50 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2023
Luxembourg (%) 5.22 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 2.60 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1996 - Jul 2023
North Macedonia (%) 13.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.30 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Jul 2023
Malta (%) 2.52 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2023
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.88 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2023
Moldova (%) 5.55 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Mongolia (%) 5.76 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2023
Montenegro (%) 12.90 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Morocco (%) 12.40 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) 3.91 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 3.10 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2021
New Zealand (%) 3.60 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Jun 2023
Nigeria (%) 4.10 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
Norway (%) 3.30 May 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2023
Oman (%) 3.80 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2018 - Jul 2023
Pakistan (%) 6.30 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 24.70 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Panama (%) 11.30 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 5.83 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2023
Peru (%) 6.26 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Jul 2023
Philippines (%) 4.50 Apr 2023 quarterly Jul 1982 - Apr 2023
Poland (%) 5.00 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2023
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Romania (%) 5.60 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Russia (%) 3.45 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 5.09 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 9.60 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Singapore (%) 1.90 May 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - May 2023
Slovakia (%) 3.98 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (%) 3.80 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Mar 2023
South Africa (%) 32.60 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Spain (%) 11.60 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Jun 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 4.70 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2012 - Mar 2023
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 7.22 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2023
Switzerland (%) 4.25 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2023

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Includes 109 key indicators for Palestinian Territory, curated by CEIC analysts. Instant access to full history data in excel.
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.0 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -619.800 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,316.100 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 21.4 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (%) 30.772 2028 yearly 2009 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (ILS bn) 22.562 2028 yearly 2009 - 2028
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.493 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Trade Balance (USD mn) -547.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 130.6 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 47,507.018 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 19,613.948 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,962.543 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 678.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 153,093.380 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 90,632.430 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 5.167 May 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.823 May 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.009 May 2020 monthly Mar 2007 - May 2020
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 55.249 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -755.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -16.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 271.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 5.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 62.400 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -92.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Mar 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 1,535.0 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2018
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 388.5 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2013 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.1 2021 yearly 2012 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.641 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,361.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2022
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 455.582 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 11,331.900 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 15,920.796 Jul 2023 monthly Jul 2002 - Jul 2023
M2 Growth (%) 3.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jul 2003 - Jul 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 572.1 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.646 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 16,929.070 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 11,406.9 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1998 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Jul 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 9,627.021 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Jul 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.40 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 47.16 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.1 Aug 2023 monthly Apr 2014 - Aug 2023

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