Population density of the capital city in Palestine

Palestine: Population density of the capital city was 6,247 in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
6,247
World rank
75th
of 191 countries
All-time high
6,815
in 2050
All-time low
6,075
in 2025
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Palestine, 2020–2100

02.0k4.0k6.0k2020206021002020: 6.1k2025: 6.1k2030: 6.3k2035: 6.1k2040: 6.3k2045: 6.5k2050: 6.8k2055: 6.6k2060: 6.7k2065: 6.6k2070: 6.4k2075: 6.5k2080: 6.4k2085: 6.4k2090: 6.3k2095: 6.3k2100: 6.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 6,247 for population density of the capital city in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Palestine peaked at 6,815 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6,075, in 2025.

Palestine ranks 75th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population density of the capital city in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Palestine, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 6,114 —
2025 6,075 -0.6%
2030 6,294 +3.6%
2035 6,132 -2.6%
2040 6,318 +3.0%
2045 6,482 +2.6%
2050 6,815 +5.1%
2055 6,591 -3.3%
2060 6,722 +2.0%
2065 6,598 -1.9%
2070 6,400 -3.0%
2075 6,454 +0.8%
2080 6,444 -0.2%
2085 6,441 -0.0%
2090 6,262 -2.8%
2095 6,258 -0.1%
2100 6,247 -0.2%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 6,247 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,237, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 6,247 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,610, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 6,094 6,075 6,114 2
2030s 6,213 6,132 6,294 2
2040s 6,400 6,318 6,482 2
2050s 6,703 6,591 6,815 2
2060s 6,660 6,598 6,722 2
2070s 6,427 6,400 6,454 2
2080s 6,442 6,441 6,444 2
2090s 6,260 6,258 6,262 2
2100s 6,247 6,247 6,247 1

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 72 Bahrain 6,318 compare
  2. 73 Belgium 6,256 compare
  3. 74 Nigeria 6,248 compare
  4. 76 Tajikistan 6,226 compare
  5. 77 Belarus 6,212 compare
  6. 78 Haiti 6,207 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Palestine?
Population density of the capital city in Palestine was 6,247 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 6,815 in 2050.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 6,075 in 2025.
How does Palestine rank for population density of the capital city?
Palestine ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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