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West Bank and Gaza
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.

Global rank#176out of 186 countries
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Historical trend

18.916.714.512.310.0199020062022West Bank and Gaza · 2022: 19West Bank and Gaza

Analytical takeaways

  • West Bank and Gaza records 19 for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2022, ranking #176 globally out of 186 countries.
  • Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) increased from 11 in 1990 to 19 in 2022, a gain of 8.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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