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West Bank and Gaza Highest Youth Unemployment

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42.22% in 2018

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in West Bank and Gaza was 42.22% in 2018. The top 5 years were: 2018 (42.22%), 2020 (42.05%), 2017 (41.87%), 2021 (41.63%), 2019 (40.15%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

West Bank and Gaza Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2018	42.22%
2nd	2020	42.05%
3rd	2017	41.87%
4th	2021	41.63%
5th	2019	40.15%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2021	41.63%	−0.42pp	177th
2020	42.05%	+1.90pp	177th
2018	42.22%	+0.36pp	179th
2017	41.87%	+3.36pp	176th
2019	40.15%	−2.07pp	180th
2016	38.51%	+1.29pp	174th
2002	38.74%	+7.46pp	171st
2015	37.22%	+0.89pp	168th
2013	37.14%	+2.49pp	166th
2008	37.29%	+6.28pp	175th
2022	36.09%	−5.54pp	172nd
2014	36.33%	−0.81pp	166th
2010	36.18%	+2.18pp	169th
2012	34.64%	+3.42pp	163rd
2004	35.61%	+0.18pp	170th
2003	35.43%	−3.31pp	168th
2009	34.00%	−3.29pp	167th
2011	31.22%	−4.95pp	156th
2007	31.01%	+1.16pp	167th
2005	31.93%	−3.68pp	164th
2001	31.28%	+15.46pp	160th
2006	29.84%	−2.09pp	165th
2000	15.82%	+0.28pp	103rd
1999	15.54%	−0.06pp	101st
1998	15.60%	−0.05pp	102nd
1997	15.66%	−0.20pp	103rd
1996	15.86%	+0.02pp	107th
1995	15.84%	−0.06pp	111th
1994	15.90%	+0.09pp	111th
1993	15.80%	+0.02pp	110th
1992	15.78%	+0.04pp	117th
1991	15.74%	–	120th

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