West Bank and Gaza - Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)

Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) in West Bank and Gaza was 29.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 33.29 in 2017, while its lowest value was 9.34 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2000 9.34
2001 13.09
2002 15.61
2003 16.60
2004 16.99
2005 18.19
2006 16.49
2007 18.05
2008 20.97
2009 19.31
2010 19.92
2011 19.54
2012 22.74
2013 23.48
2014 23.29
2015 28.74
2016 30.57
2017 33.29
2018 32.53
2019 30.46
2020 29.38

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment