Norway vs Palestine: Total population in thousands (UN DESA)

Norway
5,623
in 2025
Palestine
5,590
in 2025
Norway rank
45th
Palestine rank
46th

Total population in thousands (UN DESA) over time

  • Norway
  • Palestine
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020122025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 5,623 against 5,590 in Palestine, a difference of 33.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 45th and Palestine ranks 46th of 75 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 4,629 3,528 1,101 Norway
2010s 5,144 4,478 665.55 Norway
2020s 5,494 5,342 151.42 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in thousands, Norway or Palestine?
Norway, at 5,623 against 5,590 in Palestine as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population in thousands between Norway and Palestine?
33, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Palestine?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Norway and Palestine rank globally for total population in thousands?
Norway ranks 45th and Palestine ranks 46th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population in thousands (UN DESA)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,946 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed