Palestine vs Yemen: Unemployment, modelled: SDG 8.5.2
Palestine
24.42
in 2022
Yemen
17.32
in 2025
Palestine rank
2nd
Yemen rank
4th
Unemployment, modelled: SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Palestine
- Yemen
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 24.42 against 17.32 in Yemen, a difference of 7.1.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine ahead.
Palestine ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 4th of 69 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.63 | 9.39 | 1.23 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 20.65 | 12.17 | 8.47 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 22.29 | 15.64 | 6.64 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 25.57 | 17.83 | 7.74 | 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, Palestine or Yemen?
- Palestine, at 24.42 against 17.32 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg between Palestine and Yemen?
- 7.1, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Yemen?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Palestine and Yemen rank globally for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
- Palestine ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 4th 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.