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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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8.1
Sustain per capita economic growth in accordance with national circumstances and, in particular, at least 7 per cent gross domestic product growth per annum in the least developed countries
8.1.1 Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
-27.8
Unit of Measure
Percent
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T245__C080101/S245C08010101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/641b8a5596184f4287cff291d64c3518
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080101.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080101.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.2
Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors
8.2.1 Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2019
Most Recent Data
-1.5
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2001-2019
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T247__C080201/S247C08020101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/460b811ef89d497ba8634a3ba839c885
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080201.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080201.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.3
Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage the formalization and growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, including through access to financial services
8.3.1.1 Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
62 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2009-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T8_3__C080301/S83C08030101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/a599985929b346c095c349aed9d0de01
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/08030101.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080301.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.3.1.2 Proportion of informal employment in non_agriculture employment, by sector and sex
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
59.3 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2009-2024
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/c72728c1767147758a956f05c349e9c1
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/08030102.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080301.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.3.1.3 Proportion of informal employment in agriculture employment, by sector and sex
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
98.6 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2009-2024
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/0429e9f155a14d1097a67248e1bdb78d
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/08030103.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080301.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.4
Improve progressively, through 2030, global resource efficiency in consumption and production and endeavour to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation, in accordance with the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production, with developed countries taking the lead
8.4.1 Material footprint, material footprint per capita, and material footprint per GDP
Availability
Not Available
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080401.pdf
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.4.2 Domestic material consumption, domestic material consumption per capita, and domestic material consumption per GDP
Availability
Not Available
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080402.pdf
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.5
By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value
8.5.1 Average hourly earnings of female and male employees, by occupation, age and persons with disabilities
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
143.1 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
NIS
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T37__C080501/S37C08050101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/d201a9fb43014a77954b63f540aae4fb
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080501.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080501.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex, age group, occupation
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.5.2 Unemployment rate, by sex, age and persons with disabilities
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
31.5 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T37__C080502/S37C08050201
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/5f8c9b7233aa4be0b271db742448c36b
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080502.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080502.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex, age group
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.6
By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training
8.6.1 Proportion of youth (aged 15-24 years) not in education, employment or training
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
30.4 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Proportion
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T38__C080601/S38C08060101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/6a9f0ff0c3d04f92984d7e09d24fd29f
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080601.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080601.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.7
Take immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, end modern slavery and human trafficking and secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, including recruitment and use of child soldiers, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms
8.7.1 Proportion and number of children aged 5‑17 years engaged in child labour, by sex and age
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2024
Most Recent Data
3.1 (west bank)
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000-2024
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T39__C080701/S39C08070101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/86dd91300f6040fbb20b061e0d211984
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080701.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080701.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Region, sex, age group
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.8
Protect labour rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all workers, including migrant workers, in particular women migrants, and those in precarious employment
8.8.1 Fatal and non-fatal occupational injuries per 100,000 workers, by sex and migrant status
Availability
Not Available
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080801.pdf
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.8.2 Level of national compliance of labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation, by sex and migrant status
Availability
Not Available
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080802.pdf
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.9
By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
8.9.1 Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2020
Most Recent Data
0.7
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2000, 2002, 2007, 2009-2020
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T41__C080901/S41C08090101
Maps
https://pcbs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/8deb846453ea472dbf7ca8f88b0d5a24
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080901.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080901.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
National level
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.9.2 Employed persons in the tourism industries
Availability
Available
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.10
Strengthen the capacity of domestic financial institutions to encourage and expand access to banking, insurance and financial services for all
8.10.1.1 Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults and
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2021
Most Recent Data
13.0
Unit of Measure
Ratio (Per 100,000 adults)
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2004-2021
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T246__C081001/S246C08100101
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/08100101.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/081001.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
National level
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.10.1.2 number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2023
Most Recent Data
24
Unit of Measure
Ratio (Per 100,000 adults)
Data Source
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Available Years
2006-2015, 2019-2023
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T246__C081001/S246C08100102
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/08100102.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/081001.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
National level
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.10.2 Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a bank or other financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2023
Most Recent Data
62
Unit of Measure
Percentage
Data Source
Palestine Monetary Authority
Available Years
2011, 2014, 2017-2023
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T246__C081002/S246C08100201
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/081002.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/081002.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
Sex
Relation to National Policy Agenda
Yes
8.a
Increase Aid for Trade support for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, including through the Enhanced Integrated Framework for Trade-related Technical Assistance to Least Developed Countries
8.a.1.1 Total official flows (commitments) for Aid for Trade.
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2022
Most Recent Data
170.4
Unit of Measure
US$
Data Source
OECD, CRS database
Available Years
2005-2022
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T42__C080a01/S42C080a0101
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080a0101.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080a01.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
National level
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.a.1.2 Total official flows (disbursement) for Aid for Trade.
Availability
Available
Most Recent Year
2022
Most Recent Data
97.6
Unit of Measure
US$
Data Source
OECD, CRS database
Available Years
2006-2022
Interactive Database
/sdgsind/pxweb/en/ssd/START__08__T42__C080a01/S42C080a0102
data
SDGs/Goal08/English/Data/080a0102.xlsx
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080a01.pdf
Available disaggregations levels
National level
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No
8.b
By 2020, develop and operationalize a global strategy for youth employment and implement the Global Jobs Pact of the International Labour Organization
8.b.1 Existence of a developed and operationalized national strategy for youth employment, as a distinct strategy or as part of a national employment strategy
Availability
Not Available
MetaData
SDGs/Goal08/English/Metadata/080b01.pdf
Relation to National Policy Agenda
No