Number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine
Palestine: Number of children under 5, by world region was 600,680 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 600,680 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine peaked at 780,286 people in 2045 and was at its lowest, 600,680 people, in 2100.
Palestine ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 715,929 people | — |
| 2025 | 712,095 people | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 709,668 people | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 707,915 people | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 706,651 people | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 707,114 people | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 708,989 people | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 711,292 people | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 714,433 people | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 718,789 people | +0.6% |
| 2034 | 724,268 people | +0.8% |
| 2035 | 730,748 people | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 737,762 people | +1.0% |
| 2037 | 744,869 people | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 751,875 people | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 758,639 people | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 764,886 people | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 770,278 people | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 774,711 people | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 777,867 people | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 779,694 people | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 780,286 people | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 779,564 people | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 777,644 people | -0.2% |
| 2048 | 774,800 people | -0.4% |
| 2049 | 771,271 people | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 767,305 people | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 762,898 people | -0.6% |
| 2052 | 758,184 people | -0.6% |
| 2053 | 753,429 people | -0.6% |
| 2054 | 748,589 people | -0.6% |
| 2055 | 743,724 people | -0.6% |
| 2056 | 739,341 people | -0.6% |
| 2057 | 735,667 people | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 732,412 people | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 729,602 people | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 727,591 people | -0.3% |
| 2061 | 726,365 people | -0.2% |
| 2062 | 725,317 people | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 724,386 people | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 723,791 people | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 723,333 people | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 722,744 people | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 722,161 people | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 721,389 people | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 720,106 people | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 718,555 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 716,642 people | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 713,982 people | -0.4% |
| 2073 | 710,529 people | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 706,757 people | -0.5% |
| 2075 | 702,888 people | -0.5% |
| 2076 | 698,761 people | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 694,257 people | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 689,360 people | -0.7% |
| 2079 | 684,093 people | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 678,861 people | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 674,023 people | -0.7% |
| 2082 | 669,226 people | -0.7% |
| 2083 | 664,174 people | -0.8% |
| 2084 | 659,053 people | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 653,996 people | -0.8% |
| 2086 | 649,065 people | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 644,245 people | -0.7% |
| 2088 | 639,751 people | -0.7% |
| 2089 | 635,596 people | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 631,667 people | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 628,089 people | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 624,755 people | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 621,628 people | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 618,515 people | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 615,478 people | -0.5% |
| 2096 | 612,526 people | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 609,653 people | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 606,838 people | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 603,823 people | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 600,680 people | -0.5% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 600,680 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million people, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 600,680 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 million people, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 709,895 people | 706,651 people | 715,929 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 730,166 people | 708,989 people | 758,639 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 775,100 people | 764,886 people | 780,286 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 747,115 people | 729,602 people | 767,305 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 723,718 people | 720,106 people | 727,591 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 703,582 people | 684,093 people | 718,555 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 656,799 people | 635,596 people | 678,861 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 617,297 people | 603,823 people | 631,667 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 600,680 people | 600,680 people | 600,680 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 88 Oman 701,526 people compare
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 645,668 people compare
- 90 Poland 624,863 people compare
- 92 South Korea 599,530 people compare
- 93 Kuwait 563,011 people compare
- 94 Dominican Republic 543,612 people compare
More population data for Palestine
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1948 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 1,906 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Palestine was 600,680 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 780,286 people in 2045.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,680 people in 2100.
- How does Palestine rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Palestine ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.