International migrants, by country of destination in Palestine

Palestine: International migrants, by country of destination was 272,481 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
272,481
World rank
106th
of 231 countries
All-time high
288,332
in 1990
All-time low
272,481
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrants, by country of destination in Palestine, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 288.3k1995: 281.8k2000: 275.2k2005: 274.5k2010: 273.8k2015: 273.2k2020: 272.8k2024: 272.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in Palestine stood at 272,481. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Palestine peaked at 288,332 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 272,481, in 2024.

That places Palestine 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

International migrants, by country of destination in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for International migrants, by country of destination in Palestine, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 288,332 —
1995 281,767 -2.3%
2000 275,202 -2.3%
2005 274,520 -0.2%
2010 273,840 -0.2%
2015 273,163 -0.2%
2020 272,784 -0.1%
2024 272,481 -0.1%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 272,481 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 272,481 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 897,751, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 285,050 281,767 288,332 2
2000s 274,861 274,520 275,202 2
2010s 273,502 273,163 273,840 2
2020s 272,632 272,481 272,784 2

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 103 Senegal 281,867 compare
  2. 104 Tajikistan 276,777 compare
  3. 105 Armenia 274,645 compare
  4. 107 Algeria 259,458 compare
  5. 108 Zambia 249,205 compare
  6. 109 Equatorial Guinea 248,930 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrants, by country of destination in Palestine?
International migrants, by country of destination in Palestine was 272,481 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 288,332 in 1990.
What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 272,481 in 2024.
How does Palestine rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
Palestine ranks 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrants, by country of destination
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
385 places, 3,080 data points, 1990–2024
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