Libya vs Palestine: Unemployment, modelled: SDG 8.5.2
Libya
18.76
in 2025
Palestine
24.42
in 2022
Libya rank
3rd
Palestine rank
2nd
Unemployment, modelled: SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Libya
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 24.42 against 18.76 in Libya, a difference of 5.66.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 2nd of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.1 | 10.63 | 8.47 | Libya |
| 2000s | 19.04 | 20.65 | 1.61 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 19.27 | 22.29 | 3.01 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 19.56 | 25.57 | 6.01 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg, Libya or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 24.42 against 18.76 in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg between Libya and Palestine?
- 5.66, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
- Libya ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 2nd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.