In Palestine, over 60 percent of the workforce was employed in services industries in 2022, and this has been the case for the preceding decade. The largest change over the 2010s occurred in the primary and secondary sectors, where the share working in agriculture fell by around six percent, while the share working in industry (such as manufacturing or construction jobs) rose by around six percent.
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