Population unwpp in Palestine
Palestine: Population unwpp was 5.41 million in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.41 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
121st
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.41 million
in 2023
All-time low
944,632
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Population unwpp in Palestine, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population unwpp in Palestine stood at 5.41 million. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population unwpp in Palestine peaked at 5.41 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 944,632, in 1950.
Palestine ranks 121st of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 994,231 | 944,632 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.12 million | 1.07 million | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.26 million | 1.12 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 million | 1.47 million | 2.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 million | 2.14 million | 3.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 million | 3.15 million | 3.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 million | 4.02 million | 4.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.24 million | 5.07 million | 5.41 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 118 Norway 5.52 million compare
- 119 Slovak Republic 5.52 million compare
- 120 Liberia 5.49 million compare
- 122 Ireland 5.20 million compare
- 123 New Zealand 5.17 million compare
- 124 Central African Republic 5.15 million compare
More population data for Palestine
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.062 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 600,680 (2100)
- Population density 1,906 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.062 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population unwpp in Palestine?
- Population unwpp in Palestine was 5.41 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population unwpp recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population unwpp recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 944,632 in 1950.
- How does Palestine rank for population unwpp?
- Palestine ranks 121st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population unwpp rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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