Population by income level in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Population by income level was 5.41 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.41 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
123rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.41 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.98 million
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Population by income level in Palestine, State of, 1990–2025

02.0M4.0M6.0M1990200720251990: 2.0M1991: 2.1M1992: 2.2M1993: 2.3M1994: 2.4M1995: 2.5M1996: 2.6M1997: 2.7M1998: 2.8M1999: 2.8M2000: 2.9M2001: 3.0M2002: 3.1M2003: 3.2M2004: 3.2M2005: 3.3M2006: 3.4M2007: 3.5M2008: 3.6M2009: 3.7M2010: 3.8M2011: 3.9M2012: 4.0M2013: 4.1M2014: 4.2M2015: 4.3M2016: 4.4M2017: 4.5M2018: 4.6M2019: 4.7M2020: 4.8M2021: 4.9M2022: 5.0M2023: 5.2M2024: 5.3M2025: 5.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population by income level in Palestine, State of is 5.41 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by income level in Palestine, State of peaked at 5.41 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million, in 1990.

That places Palestine, State of 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Population by income level in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Population by income level in Palestine, State of, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 1.98 million
1991 2.07 million +4.6%
1992 2.16 million +4.6%
1993 2.26 million +4.6%
1994 2.37 million +4.6%
1995 2.47 million +4.6%
1996 2.59 million +4.6%
1997 2.71 million +4.6%
1998 2.78 million +2.6%
1999 2.85 million +2.6%
2000 2.92 million +2.6%
2001 3.00 million +2.6%
2002 3.08 million +2.6%
2003 3.15 million +2.6%
2004 3.24 million +2.6%
2005 3.32 million +2.6%
2006 3.41 million +2.6%
2007 3.49 million +2.6%
2008 3.59 million +2.8%
2009 3.69 million +2.7%
2010 3.79 million +2.6%
2011 3.88 million +2.6%
2012 3.98 million +2.5%
2013 4.08 million +2.4%
2014 4.17 million +2.4%
2015 4.27 million +2.3%
2016 4.37 million +2.3%
2017 4.45 million +2.0%
2018 4.57 million +2.6%
2019 4.69 million +2.5%
2020 4.80 million +2.5%
2021 4.92 million +2.5%
2022 5.04 million +2.5%
2023 5.17 million +2.4%
2024 5.29 million +2.4%
2025 5.41 million +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.42 million 1.98 million 2.85 million 10
2000s 3.29 million 2.92 million 3.69 million 10
2010s 4.22 million 3.79 million 4.69 million 10
2020s 5.11 million 4.80 million 5.41 million 6

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 120 Oman 5.49 million compare
  2. 121 Ireland 5.48 million compare
  3. 122 Slovakia 5.41 million compare
  4. 124 New Zealand 5.32 million compare
  5. 125 Mauritania 5.32 million compare
  6. 126 Costa Rica 5.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by income level in Palestine, State of?
Population by income level in Palestine, State of was 5.41 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by income level recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 5.41 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 1990.
How does Palestine, State of rank for population by income level?
Palestine, State of ranks 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population by income level rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by income level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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