Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) in West Bank and Gaza stood at 1.5% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.02 percentage points from 1.48% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 2.99% (down 1.49 percentage points since). The highest value since 2015 was 2.99% in 2015, the lowest 1.22% in 2020. West Bank and Gaza ranked 63rd highest of the 81 countries in this dataset in 2024; Rwanda ranked first.
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Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment), measured in %, reflects labor market conditions in West Bank and Gaza, indicating the balance between available workers and job openings. It serves as a crucial signal of economic health, consumer spending capacity, and social stability. Labor market data typically includes multiple dimensions: unemployment rates, employment-to-population ratios, labor force participation, and wage growth. Each metric captures different aspects of job market dynamics — for example, the unemployment rate counts only those actively seeking work, while the participation rate reveals how many working-age people are engaged in the labor market. In West Bank and Gaza, labor statistics are gathered through household surveys, employer reports, and administrative records like unemployment benefit claims. Changes in Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) often precede broader economic shifts: rising unemployment typically signals slowing economic activity, while tightening labor markets may foreshadow wage pressures and inflation.
Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) in West Bank and Gaza stood at 1.5% in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 0.02 percentage points from 1.48% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 2.99% (down 1.49 percentage points since).
West Bank and Gaza ranked 63rd highest of the 81 countries in this dataset in 2024; Rwanda ranked first.
The highest value since 2015 was 2.99% in 2015, the lowest 1.22% in 2020.
| Indicator | Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) |
|---|---|
| Country | West Bank and Gaza |
| Category | Demographics |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) — West Bank and Gaza [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-undr-fe-zs/PSE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.UNDR.FE.ZS
World Bank. "Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) — West Bank and Gaza." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-undr-fe-zs/PSE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.UNDR.FE.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) — West Bank and Gaza." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-undr-fe-zs/PSE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.UNDR.FE.ZS.
@misc{econdash_wdi_sl_emp_undr_fe_zs_pse,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Time-related underemployment, female (\% of employment) --- West Bank and Gaza}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-undr-fe-zs/PSE},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.UNDR.FE.ZS}
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