Labor Force Participation Rate in Palestine increased to 44.90 percent in the second quarter of 2026 from 44.20 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Palestine averaged 44.35 percent from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 47.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 38.60 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Time Employment 726700.00 691800.00 Persons Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 44.90 44.20 percent Jun 2026
Population 5.51 5.46 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 283500.00 293800.00 PALESTINEFULTIMEMP Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 27.90 29.50 percent Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 38.80 40.30 percent Jun 2026


Palestine Labor Force Participation Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
44.90 44.20 47.10 38.60 2009 - 2026 percent Quarterly