Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons Aged 15 Years and Above from Palestine by Sex and Economic Activity, 2015-2020 | ||||||
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Sex and Economic Activity | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Males | ||||||
Agriculture, Hunting & Fishing | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Mining, Quarrying & Manufacturing | 13.3 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 13.8 | 13.3 | 14.2 |
Construction | 18.3 | 19.3 | 20.0 | 20.9 | 20.6 | 19.8 |
Commerce, Hotels & Restaurants | 22.6 | 22.6 | 23.3 | 23.6 | 24.7 | 23.5 |
Transportation, Storage & Communication | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
Services & Other Branches | 31.2 | 30.2 | 29.4 | 28.6 | 28.9 | 29.4 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Females | ||||||
Agriculture, Hunting & Fishing | 13.1 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
Mining, Quarrying & Manufacturing | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
Construction | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Commerce, Hotels & Restaurants | 11.1 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
Transportation, Storage & Communication | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
Services & Other Branches | 63.4 | 65.7 | 66.4 | 70.7 | 73.1 | 73.6 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Both Sexes | ||||||
Agriculture, Hunting & Fishing | 8.7 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.4 |
Mining, Quarrying & Manufacturing | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.3 | 13.1 |
Construction | 15.2 | 16.3 | 17.2 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 16.8 |
Commerce, Hotels & Restaurants | 20.6 | 20.9 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 22.6 | 21.2 |
Transportation, Storage & Communication | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.2 |
Services & Other Branches | 36.7 | 35.9 | 34.9 | 35.1 | 35.8 | 36.3 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons Aged 15 Years and Above from Palestine by Region and Sector, 2015-2020 | ||||||
Region and Sector | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
West Bank | ||||||
Public Sector | 16.1 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 15.4 |
Private Sector | 67.5 | 67.7 | 66.3 | 66.2 | 66.9 | 67.5 |
Israel & Settlements | 16.4 | 16.9 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Gaza Strip | ||||||
Public Sector | 37.0 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 36.6 | 36.4 | 39.0 |
Private Sector | 63.0 | 63.7 | 63.7 | 63.4 | 63.6 | 61.0 |
Israel & Settlements | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Palestine | ||||||
Public Sector | 22.3 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 21.1 | 20.7 | 21.0 |
Private Sector | 66.2 | 66.4 | 65.6 | 65.6 | 66.1 | 65.9 |
Israel & Settlements | 11.5 | 11.8 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.1 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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