Population under age 18 in Palestine

Palestine: Population under age 18 was 2,222 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
2,222
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
2,739
in 2052
All-time low
488.56
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population under age 18 in Palestine, 1950–2100

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, population under age 18 in Palestine stood at 2,222.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population under age 18 in Palestine peaked at 2,739 in 2052 and was at its lowest, 488.56, in 1950.

Palestine ranks 13th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population under age 18 in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Population under age 18 in Palestine, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 488.56 —
1951 495.94 +1.5%
1952 503.59 +1.5%
1953 511.51 +1.6%
1954 519.72 +1.6%
1955 528.18 +1.6%
1956 537.03 +1.7%
1957 546.57 +1.8%
1958 556.87 +1.9%
1959 567.86 +2.0%
1960 579.41 +2.0%
1961 591.34 +2.1%
1962 603.53 +2.1%
1963 615.54 +2.0%
1964 624.8 +1.5%
1965 630.43 +0.9%
1966 632.21 +0.3%
1967 628.82 -0.5%
1968 623.13 -0.9%
1969 620.09 -0.5%
1970 623.42 +0.5%
1971 634.8 +1.8%
1972 653.22 +2.9%
1973 675.36 +3.4%
1974 698.17 +3.4%
1975 720.49 +3.2%
1976 742.02 +3.0%
1977 762.92 +2.8%
1978 783.85 +2.7%
1979 805.64 +2.8%
1980 828.44 +2.8%
1981 852.5 +2.9%
1982 879.05 +3.1%
1983 910.79 +3.6%
1984 949.18 +4.2%
1985 980.01 +3.2%
1986 1,004 +2.4%
1987 1,052 +4.8%
1988 1,107 +5.3%
1989 1,150 +3.9%
1990 1,196 +4.0%
1991 1,245 +4.1%
1992 1,298 +4.2%
1993 1,352 +4.2%
1994 1,407 +4.1%
1995 1,463 +4.0%
1996 1,519 +3.8%
1997 1,575 +3.7%
1998 1,625 +3.2%
1999 1,668 +2.7%
2000 1,711 +2.6%
2001 1,750 +2.3%
2002 1,782 +1.8%
2003 1,809 +1.5%
2004 1,835 +1.4%
2005 1,861 +1.4%
2006 1,887 +1.4%
2007 1,912 +1.3%
2008 1,935 +1.2%
2009 1,955 +1.0%
2010 1,977 +1.1%
2011 2,000 +1.2%
2012 2,025 +1.2%
2013 2,050 +1.2%
2014 2,076 +1.3%
2015 2,108 +1.5%
2016 2,145 +1.7%
2017 2,184 +1.9%
2018 2,227 +2.0%
2019 2,269 +1.9%
2020 2,309 +1.8%
2021 2,348 +1.7%
2022 2,386 +1.6%
2023 2,416 +1.3%
2024 2,440 +1.0%
2025 2,462 +0.9%
2026 2,483 +0.9%
2027 2,501 +0.7%
2028 2,513 +0.5%
2029 2,521 +0.3%
2030 2,529 +0.3%
2031 2,537 +0.3%
2032 2,543 +0.2%
2033 2,547 +0.2%
2034 2,550 +0.1%
2035 2,554 +0.2%
2036 2,560 +0.2%
2037 2,568 +0.3%
2038 2,578 +0.4%
2039 2,590 +0.5%
2040 2,603 +0.5%
2041 2,617 +0.5%
2042 2,633 +0.6%
2043 2,650 +0.6%
2044 2,665 +0.6%
2045 2,680 +0.6%
2046 2,694 +0.5%
2047 2,706 +0.5%
2048 2,716 +0.4%
2049 2,725 +0.3%
2050 2,732 +0.3%
2051 2,737 +0.2%
2052 2,739 +0.1%
2053 2,739 -0.0%
2054 2,735 -0.1%
2055 2,730 -0.2%
2056 2,723 -0.3%
2057 2,714 -0.3%
2058 2,705 -0.4%
2059 2,694 -0.4%
2060 2,683 -0.4%
2061 2,673 -0.4%
2062 2,662 -0.4%
2063 2,652 -0.4%
2064 2,642 -0.4%
2065 2,632 -0.4%
2066 2,623 -0.3%
2067 2,615 -0.3%
2068 2,608 -0.3%
2069 2,600 -0.3%
2070 2,594 -0.2%
2071 2,588 -0.2%
2072 2,582 -0.2%
2073 2,576 -0.3%
2074 2,569 -0.3%
2075 2,562 -0.3%
2076 2,555 -0.3%
2077 2,547 -0.3%
2078 2,537 -0.4%
2079 2,527 -0.4%
2080 2,515 -0.4%
2081 2,504 -0.5%
2082 2,492 -0.5%
2083 2,478 -0.6%
2084 2,463 -0.6%
2085 2,447 -0.6%
2086 2,431 -0.7%
2087 2,414 -0.7%
2088 2,397 -0.7%
2089 2,380 -0.7%
2090 2,364 -0.7%
2091 2,347 -0.7%
2092 2,332 -0.7%
2093 2,316 -0.7%
2094 2,301 -0.6%
2095 2,287 -0.6%
2096 2,273 -0.6%
2097 2,260 -0.6%
2098 2,247 -0.6%
2099 2,235 -0.6%
2100 2,222 -0.6%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 2,222 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,016, 55% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 2,222 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,936, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 525.58 488.56 567.86 10
1960s 614.93 579.41 632.21 10
1970s 709.99 623.42 805.64 10
1980s 971.22 828.44 1,150 10
1990s 1,435 1,196 1,668 10
2000s 1,844 1,711 1,955 10
2010s 2,106 1,977 2,269 10
2020s 2,438 2,309 2,521 10
2030s 2,556 2,529 2,590 10
2040s 2,669 2,603 2,725 10
2050s 2,725 2,694 2,739 10
2060s 2,639 2,600 2,683 10
2070s 2,564 2,527 2,594 10
2080s 2,452 2,380 2,515 10
2090s 2,296 2,235 2,364 10
2100s 2,222 2,222 2,222 1

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 10 United Arab Emirates 5,623 compare
  2. 11 Jordan 4,016 compare
  3. 12 Oman 2,460 compare
  4. 14 Kuwait 2,048 compare
  5. 15 Libya 1,703 compare
  6. 16 Tunisia 1,649 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population under age 18 in Palestine?
Population under age 18 in Palestine was 2,222 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 2,739 in 2052.
What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 488.56 in 1950.
How does Palestine rank for population under age 18?
Palestine ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is population under age 18 rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population under age 18
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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