Population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Population aged 15-24 years was 1,064 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,064 thousands
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
107th
of 226 countries
All-time high
1,064 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
211.18 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 1,064 thousands for population aged 15-24 years in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of peaked at 1,064 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211.18 thousands, in 1970.
Palestine, State of ranks 107th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 211.18 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 213.17 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 218.07 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 225.11 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 233.54 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 240.97 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 248.91 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 256.44 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 264.11 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 272.03 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 280.4 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 289.4 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 298.89 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 309.59 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 322.64 thousands | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 337.86 thousands | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 345.77 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 356 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 380.65 thousands | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 395.88 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 411.67 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 428.57 thousands | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 446.72 thousands | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 465.78 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 485.79 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 506.88 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 528.48 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 551.19 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 574.92 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 595.96 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 617.93 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 640.94 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 663.17 thousands | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 686.33 thousands | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 710.94 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 737.36 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 766.43 thousands | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 796.52 thousands | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 826.68 thousands | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 853.58 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 877.7 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 899.17 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 917.43 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 931.25 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 943.06 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 952.53 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 959.99 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 965.9 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 967.63 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 970.61 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 976.84 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 990.23 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,006 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,028 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,041 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 1,064 thousands | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238.35 thousands | 211.18 thousands | 272.03 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 331.71 thousands | 280.4 thousands | 395.88 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 499.59 thousands | 411.67 thousands | 595.96 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 729.99 thousands | 617.93 thousands | 853.58 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 938.53 thousands | 877.7 thousands | 970.61 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,018 thousands | 976.84 thousands | 1,064 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Palestine, State of
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.062 (2100)
- Population density 1,906 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 600,680 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.062 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.25 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Palestine, State of was 1,064 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,064 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.18 thousands in 1970.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Palestine, State of ranks 107th out of 226 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release