West Bank and Gaza vs Afghanistan

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

West Bank and Gaza

24.4 percent

Latest data: 2022

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Afghanistan

13.3 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year West Bank and Gaza Afghanistan Difference
2024 - 13.3 percent -
2023 - 14.0 percent -
2022 24.4 percent 14.1 percent +10.3 percent
2021 26.4 percent 12.0 percent +14.4 percent
2020 25.9 percent 11.7 percent +14.2 percent
2019 25.3 percent 11.2 percent +14.2 percent
2018 26.3 percent 11.2 percent +15.1 percent
2017 25.7 percent 11.2 percent +14.5 percent
2016 23.9 percent 10.1 percent +13.8 percent
2015 23.0 percent 9.1 percent +14.0 percent
2014 20.5 percent 7.9 percent +12.6 percent
2013 19.9 percent 7.9 percent +12.0 percent
2012 19.2 percent 7.9 percent +11.3 percent
2011 17.6 percent 7.8 percent +9.8 percent
2010 21.4 percent 7.8 percent +13.7 percent
2009 20.5 percent 7.8 percent +12.7 percent
2008 22.9 percent 7.9 percent +15.0 percent
2007 18.3 percent 7.8 percent +10.5 percent
2006 19.0 percent 7.9 percent +11.1 percent
2005 20.0 percent 7.9 percent +12.1 percent
2004 23.2 percent 7.9 percent +15.3 percent
2003 23.0 percent 7.9 percent +15.1 percent
2002 27.5 percent 7.9 percent +19.5 percent
2001 21.5 percent 8.0 percent +13.5 percent
2000 10.6 percent 7.9 percent +2.7 percent
1999 10.3 percent 7.9 percent +2.4 percent
1998 10.4 percent 7.9 percent +2.5 percent
1997 10.5 percent 7.9 percent +2.6 percent
1996 10.7 percent 7.9 percent +2.9 percent
1995 10.7 percent 7.8 percent +2.9 percent
1994 10.8 percent 7.8 percent +2.9 percent
1993 10.7 percent 7.9 percent +2.8 percent
1992 10.7 percent 8.0 percent +2.7 percent
1991 10.7 percent 8.1 percent +2.6 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between West Bank and Gaza and Afghanistan. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International