Unemployment Rate Among labour Force Participants in the Palestinian Territory by Governorates and Sex, 1999-2011
|
Governorate and Sex |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
|
Both Sexes |
|
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|
Jenin |
12.5 |
16.4 |
36.7 |
44.6 |
35.0 |
28.3 |
25.1 |
23.0 |
18.9 |
22.6 |
18.8 |
15.4 |
13.5 |
|
Tubas |
11.1 |
15.7 |
30.4 |
39.1 |
24.5 |
21.7 |
20.0 |
19.5 |
20.0 |
16.8 |
13.3 |
11.8 |
15.0 |
|
Tulkarm |
13.8 |
16.5 |
20.5 |
23.5 |
24.5 |
22.1 |
21.7 |
21.8 |
20.4 |
22.4 |
21.8 |
22.3 |
22.2 |
|
Nablus |
9.2 |
11.1 |
22.7 |
29.2 |
25.4 |
20.5 |
17.9 |
17.5 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
12.9 |
13.7 |
14.8 |
|
Qalqilya |
13.5 |
17.5 |
32.3 |
26.9 |
22.5 |
21.9 |
20.7 |
16.3 |
16.3 |
23.4 |
23.4 |
19.8 |
21.8 |
|
Salfit |
13.9 |
17.8 |
40.4 |
28.8 |
23.0 |
18.8 |
21.2 |
17.4 |
18.8 |
19.3 |
15.7 |
15.2 |
16.0 |
|
Ramallah & Al-Bireh |
5.9 |
9.5 |
25.8 |
25.7 |
20.3 |
19.8 |
15.6 |
16.2 |
16.0 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
16.1 |
16.4 |
|
Jericho & AL Aghwar |
6.1 |
7.2 |
11.1 |
10.8 |
9.3 |
12.8 |
13.1 |
14.4 |
9.7 |
9.8 |
8.0 |
12.7 |
13.3 |
|
Jerusalem |
9.8 |
11.7 |
15.9 |
28.6 |
23.0 |
23.7 |
17.5 |
13.9 |
14.4 |
12.2 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
13.2 |
|
Bethlehem |
12.0 |
9.6 |
11.2 |
20.3 |
18.1 |
20.9 |
13.4 |
13.7 |
17.4 |
20.9 |
20.2 |
21.2 |
19.2 |
|
Hebron |
6.4 |
10.5 |
15.8 |
26.3 |
22.0 |
25.1 |
25.9 |
23.1 |
22.1 |
25.9 |
22.5 |
21.4 |
21.0 |
|
North Gaza |
14.8 |
16.3 |
34.7 |
36.9 |
27.6 |
36.6 |
33.6 |
39.0 |
31.5 |
39.2 |
36.6 |
35.8 |
28.5 |
|
Gaza |
13.3 |
17.5 |
32.4 |
36.1 |
27.7 |
32.7 |
26.7 |
33.2 |
25.1 |
38.3 |
34.4 |
34.5 |
26.4 |
|
Dier Al-Balah |
22.6 |
22.5 |
34.1 |
39.8 |
31.4 |
36.8 |
35.0 |
34.9 |
32.3 |
42.7 |
35.2 |
39.0 |
26.1 |
|
Khanyunis |
19.4 |
20.4 |
36.2 |
38.3 |
31.9 |
38.2 |
31.1 |
36.0 |
34.3 |
46.9 |
49.3 |
44.7 |
32.0 |
|
Rafah |
19.2 |
19.3 |
34.4 |
40.9 |
28.1 |
35.1 |
29.0 |
30.1 |
28.5 |
35.7 |
38.4 |
36.4 |
33.0 |
|
Total |
11.8 |
14.3 |
25.3 |
31.2 |
25.5 |
26.8 |
23.5 |
23.7 |
21.7 |
26.6 |
24.5 |
23.7 |
20.9 |
|
Males |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jenin |
13.7 |
18.4 |
40.9 |
48.2 |
39.0 |
30.7 |
25.7 |
23.5 |
20.3 |
24.7 |
18.7 |
15.5 |
12.4 |
|
Tubas |
10.9 |
16.3 |
33.6 |
41.8 |
27.0 |
22.9 |
18.3 |
17.5 |
20.3 |
16.7 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
14.2 |
|
Tulkarm |
13.8 |
17.3 |
22.3 |
25.9 |
26.9 |
22.8 |
21.4 |
21.6 |
19.4 |
20.1 |
18.6 |
20.1 |
20.8 |
|
Nablus |
8.0 |
10.2 |
23.0 |
30.7 |
25.9 |
20.0 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
15.4 |
15.0 |
12.9 |
13.7 |
11.9 |
|
Qalqilya |
14.4 |
18.2 |
36.7 |
30.8 |
27.1 |
24.2 |
21.2 |
16.1 |
16.9 |
22.7 |
20.4 |
18.6 |
20.4 |
|
Salfit |
13.3 |
18.8 |
47.0 |
34.4 |
27.3 |
21.7 |
22.1 |
18.2 |
18.2 |
18.8 |
14.2 |
12.8 |
13.9 |
|
Ramallah & Al-Bireh |
5.3 |
9.9 |
28.4 |
28.1 |
21.8 |
20.8 |
16.2 |
15.4 |
15.7 |
17.5 |
17.3 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
|
Jericho & AL Aghwar |
6.6 |
7.9 |
12.8 |
11.6 |
9.2 |
12.3 |
13.0 |
14.9 |
7.8 |
10.0 |
8.7 |
13.3 |
12.0 |
|
Jerusalem |
9.6 |
12.4 |
17.2 |
31.0 |
24.3 |
25.1 |
18.3 |
14.8 |
15.4 |
12.7 |
11.5 |
11.1 |
12.0 |
|
Bethlehem |
12.7 |
10.4 |
12.1 |
22.7 |
19.8 |
23.2 |
14.2 |
13.8 |
18.8 |
23.2 |
20.5 |
20.3 |
18.4 |
|
Hebron |
5.4 |
10.5 |
17.0 |
28.7 |
23.3 |
27.6 |
27.9 |
24.9 |
23.9 |
27.8 |
23.4 |
21.1 |
19.9 |
|
North Gaza |
14.4 |
17.0 |
36.4 |
38.6 |
27.7 |
37.5 |
33.9 |
39.7 |
31.8 |
39.8 |
35.7 |
34.9 |
25.9 |
|
Gaza |
12.4 |
17.1 |
33.7 |
36.6 |
27.3 |
32.9 |
25.5 |
33.2 |
23.7 |
37.3 |
33.6 |
34.0 |
24.4 |
|
Dier Al-Balah |
22.1 |
21.8 |
34.4 |
40.0 |
31.1 |
36.6 |
33.6 |
35.9 |
33.6 |
41.8 |
32.1 |
38.5 |
22.5 |
|
Khanyunis |
20.1 |
21.5 |
37.6 |
39.6 |
34.3 |
39.6 |
31.2 |
36.2 |
36.6 |
47.9 |
47.9 |
41.5 |
28.2 |
|
Rafah |
19.8 |
19.4 |
35.2 |
42.7 |
29.1 |
36.2 |
28.8 |
30.3 |
27.7 |
34.0 |
36.8 |
32.4 |
29.5 |
|
Total |
11.6 |
14.6 |
27.1 |
33.5 |
26.8 |
28.1 |
23.8 |
24.4 |
22.3 |
27.2 |
24.1 |
23.1 |
19.2 |
|
Females |
|
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|
Jenin |
7.4 |
7.2 |
10.1 |
20.1 |
19.1 |
20.4 |
23.2 |
21.3 |
14.1 |
14.6 |
19.0 |
15.1 |
17.4 |
|
Tubas |
11.7 |
13.4 |
14.6 |
25.3 |
17.8 |
17.2 |
25.4 |
25.9 |
18.8 |
17.0 |
20.0 |
12.8 |
17.1 |
|
Tulkarm |
13.5 |
13.1 |
12.9 |
14.7 |
14.4 |
19.5 |
22.6 |
22.4 |
25.5 |
34.1 |
36.0 |
32.5 |
28.7 |
|
Nablus |
14.2 |
14.5 |
21.1 |
22.0 |
23.2 |
22.4 |
22.6 |
19.8 |
16.2 |
18.3 |
12.8 |
13.7 |
24.7 |
|
Qalqilya |
7.7 |
13.4 |
9.1 |
10.7 |
8.6 |
14.7 |
18.8 |
17.1 |
13.9 |
26.2 |
37.2 |
25.8 |
27.8 |
|
Salfit |
17.5 |
13.6 |
11.3 |
11.2 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
18.4 |
14.7 |
21.0 |
21.3 |
22.7 |
22.4 |
21.8 |
|
Ramallah & Al-Bireh |
8.8 |
7.1 |
7.9 |
16.3 |
13.6 |
15.9 |
13.7 |
18.8 |
17.0 |
15.8 |
16.3 |
18.2 |
19.0 |
|
Jericho & AL Aghwar |
4.0 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
6.8 |
9.9 |
15.7 |
13.8 |
12.2 |
16.9 |
9.4 |
5.9 |
10.8 |
18.1 |
|
Jerusalem |
11.9 |
6.5 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
12.7 |
14.3 |
10.9 |
8.3 |
9.1 |
9.5 |
13.6 |
17.7 |
22.0 |
|
Bethlehem |
8.7 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
4.4 |
8.8 |
5.6 |
8.4 |
13.4 |
13.3 |
14.0 |
19.5 |
24.1 |
21.5 |
|
Hebron |
12.1 |
10.4 |
9.2 |
10.9 |
14.9 |
12.8 |
16.6 |
16.3 |
15.5 |
18.4 |
18.9 |
22.5 |
26.1 |
|
North Gaza |
18.1 |
12.4 |
19.9 |
21.2 |
27.1 |
29.8 |
30.5 |
32.8 |
29.6 |
36.0 |
42.2 |
42.2 |
43.1 |
|
Gaza |
21.8 |
20.9 |
18.4 |
29.8 |
32.0 |
31.6 |
37.4 |
33.5 |
38.0 |
46.1 |
39.3 |
38.8 |
39.3 |
|
Dier Al-Balah |
25.6 |
26.4 |
32.3 |
38.1 |
32.9 |
37.6 |
41.2 |
29.9 |
25.9 |
46.5 |
46.6 |
41.4 |
43.2 |
|
Khanyunis |
15.3 |
15.3 |
24.8 |
24.0 |
18.6 |
27.3 |
30.7 |
34.5 |
25.1 |
41.7 |
57.1 |
64.0 |
49.6 |
|
Rafah |
15.3 |
18.7 |
28.6 |
23.7 |
20.7 |
27.2 |
29.9 |
28.7 |
31.6 |
43.3 |
46.0 |
55.1 |
46.9 |
|
Total |
13.0 |
12.4 |
13.8 |
17.0 |
18.2 |
20.0 |
22.2 |
20.5 |
19.1 |
24.2 |
26.4 |
26.8 |
28.4 |