Urbanization vs gdp in Palestine
Palestine: Urbanization vs gdp was 87.38 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
87.38
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
51st
of 236 countries
All-time high
87.38
in 2025
All-time low
37.3
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urbanization vs gdp in Palestine, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urbanization vs gdp in Palestine stood at 87.38. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urbanization vs gdp in Palestine peaked at 87.38 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.3, in 1950.
Palestine ranks 51st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.23 | 37.3 | 43.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.72 | 44.18 | 53.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.87 | 55.02 | 61.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.57 | 62.07 | 64.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.52 | 65.34 | 70.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.9 | 72.07 | 83.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.98 | 83.89 | 85.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.73 | 86.07 | 87.38 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 48 Libya 87.91 compare
- 49 Australia 87.72 compare
- 50 Belgium 87.67 compare
- 52 Western Sahara 86.88 compare
- 53 French Guiana 86.62 compare
- 54 United Arab Emirates 85.96 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.25 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.99 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.31 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 3.31 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urbanization vs gdp in Palestine?
- Urbanization vs gdp in Palestine was 87.38 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 87.38 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3 in 1950.
- How does Palestine rank for urbanization vs gdp?
- Palestine ranks 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urbanization vs gdp rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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