Ireland vs Palestine: Population by income level
Ireland
5.48 million
in 2025
Palestine
5.41 million
in 2025
Ireland rank
121st
Palestine rank
123rd
Population by income level over time
- Ireland
- Palestine
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.48 million against 5.41 million in Palestine, a difference of 70,770.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 121st and Palestine ranks 123rd of 215 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.62 million | 2.42 million | 1.19 million | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.15 million | 3.29 million | 863,829 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.72 million | 4.22 million | 494,229 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.26 million | 5.11 million | 152,785 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Ireland or Palestine?
- Ireland, at 5.48 million against 5.41 million in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Ireland and Palestine?
- 70,770, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Palestine?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Palestine rank globally for population by income level?
- Ireland ranks 121st and Palestine ranks 123rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.