Percentage Distribution of Individuals Aged 15 Years and Above from Gaza Strip by 

Sex, Age and Labour Force Status, 2017

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Sex and Governorate Full
Employment
Time Related Underemployment
Unemployment
Total Inside LF Outside LF Total
Males              
15-24 38.7 2.7 58.6 100 49.4 50.6 100
25-34 58.5 2.9 38.6 100 91.6 8.4 100
35-44 80.6 1.5 17.9 100 91.4 8.6 100
45-54 76.2 1.0 22.8 100 82.5 17.5 100
55-64 74.7 0.7 24.6 100 47.8 52.2 100
+65 86.1 - 13.9 100 6.8 93.2 100
Total  61.2 2.2 36.6 100 68.9 31.1 100
Females              
15-24 10.2 1.9 87.9 100 14.9 85.1 100
25-34 23.0 1.6 75.4 100 38.0 62.0 100
35-44 44.9 0.2 54.9 100 26.0 74.0 100
45-54 71.6 0.4 28.0 100 18.8 81.2 100
55-64 76.8 - 23.2 100 6.7 93.3 100
+65 100.0 - - 100 0.4 99.6 100
Total 29.6 1.3 69.1 100 21.9 78.1 100
Both Sexes              
15-24 32.3 2.5 65.2 100 32.5 67.5 100
25-34 48.2 2.5 49.3 100 64.9 35.1 100
35-44 72.7 1.2 26.1 100 58.7 41.3 100
45-54 75.4 0.9 23.7 100 51.4 48.6 100
55-64 75.0 0.6 24.4 100 27.6 72.4 100
+65 87.1 - 12.9 100 3.3 96.7 100
Total 53.6 2.0 44.4 100 45.5 54.5 100
Definition: http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Downloads/book2427.pdf
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2020 Labour Force Survey