The global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: The global population hockey stick was 5.41 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.41 million people
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
122nd
of 239 countries
All-time high
5.41 million people
in 2023
All-time low
165,944 people
in 1800
Years of data
224
1800–2023
The global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of, 1800–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 5.41 million people for the global population hockey stick in 2023. That is the highest value across all 224 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of peaked at 5.41 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 165,944 people, in 1800.
That places Palestine, State of 122nd out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 165,944 people | — |
| 1801 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 165,944 people | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 166,009 people | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 166,139 people | +0.1% |
| 1843 | 166,336 people | +0.1% |
| 1844 | 166,599 people | +0.2% |
| 1845 | 166,929 people | +0.2% |
| 1846 | 167,327 people | +0.2% |
| 1847 | 167,793 people | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 168,328 people | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 168,932 people | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 169,606 people | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 170,431 people | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 171,347 people | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 172,357 people | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 173,460 people | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 174,659 people | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 175,953 people | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 177,345 people | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 178,835 people | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 180,424 people | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 182,114 people | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 183,906 people | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 185,735 people | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 187,603 people | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 189,509 people | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 191,455 people | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 193,441 people | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 195,467 people | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 197,550 people | +1.1% |
| 1869 | 199,690 people | +1.1% |
| 1870 | 201,889 people | +1.1% |
| 1871 | 203,694 people | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 205,909 people | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 208,177 people | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 210,500 people | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 212,879 people | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 215,317 people | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 217,815 people | +1.2% |
| 1878 | 220,375 people | +1.2% |
| 1879 | 223,001 people | +1.2% |
| 1880 | 225,694 people | +1.2% |
| 1881 | 228,457 people | +1.2% |
| 1882 | 231,292 people | +1.2% |
| 1883 | 234,202 people | +1.3% |
| 1884 | 237,151 people | +1.3% |
| 1885 | 240,138 people | +1.3% |
| 1886 | 243,165 people | +1.3% |
| 1887 | 246,232 people | +1.3% |
| 1888 | 249,340 people | +1.3% |
| 1889 | 252,496 people | +1.3% |
| 1890 | 255,701 people | +1.3% |
| 1891 | 258,960 people | +1.3% |
| 1892 | 262,276 people | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 265,665 people | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 269,128 people | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 272,677 people | +1.3% |
| 1896 | 276,313 people | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 280,038 people | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 283,853 people | +1.4% |
| 1899 | 287,759 people | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 291,751 people | +1.4% |
| 1901 | 295,832 people | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 299,995 people | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 304,243 people | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 308,561 people | +1.4% |
| 1905 | 312,949 people | +1.4% |
| 1906 | 317,844 people | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 322,820 people | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 327,878 people | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 333,020 people | +1.6% |
| 1910 | 337,256 people | +1.3% |
| 1911 | 343,699 people | +1.9% |
| 1912 | 350,268 people | +1.9% |
| 1913 | 355,348 people | +1.5% |
| 1914 | 356,869 people | +0.4% |
| 1915 | 354,829 people | -0.6% |
| 1916 | 349,229 people | -1.6% |
| 1917 | 343,718 people | -1.6% |
| 1918 | 342,471 people | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 345,635 people | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 353,234 people | +2.2% |
| 1921 | 361,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1922 | 369,781 people | +2.4% |
| 1923 | 379,623 people | +2.7% |
| 1924 | 390,574 people | +2.9% |
| 1925 | 401,842 people | +2.9% |
| 1926 | 413,434 people | +2.9% |
| 1927 | 425,361 people | +2.9% |
| 1928 | 437,633 people | +2.9% |
| 1929 | 450,258 people | +2.9% |
| 1930 | 463,247 people | +2.9% |
| 1931 | 478,268 people | +3.2% |
| 1932 | 499,208 people | +4.4% |
| 1933 | 526,318 people | +5.4% |
| 1934 | 562,023 people | +6.8% |
| 1935 | 595,958 people | +6.0% |
| 1936 | 625,083 people | +4.9% |
| 1937 | 644,618 people | +3.1% |
| 1938 | 667,500 people | +3.5% |
| 1939 | 692,474 people | +3.7% |
| 1940 | 719,218 people | +3.9% |
| 1941 | 740,680 people | +3.0% |
| 1942 | 762,751 people | +3.0% |
| 1943 | 787,043 people | +3.2% |
| 1944 | 814,979 people | +3.5% |
| 1945 | 845,512 people | +3.7% |
| 1946 | 872,964 people | +3.2% |
| 1947 | 896,516 people | +2.7% |
| 1948 | 915,374 people | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 934,628 people | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 944,632 people | +1.1% |
| 1951 | 952,949 people | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 962,311 people | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 972,669 people | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 984,023 people | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 996,392 people | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 1.01 million people | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 1.02 million people | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 1.04 million people | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 1.06 million people | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 1.07 million people | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1.09 million people | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 1.11 million people | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.13 million people | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.14 million people | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 1.15 million people | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 1.15 million people | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.14 million people | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.12 million people | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.11 million people | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 1.12 million people | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 1.13 million people | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.16 million people | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.20 million people | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 1.24 million people | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 1.28 million people | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.32 million people | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 1.35 million people | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 1.39 million people | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.43 million people | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.47 million people | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 1.51 million people | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.56 million people | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.62 million people | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.69 million people | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.75 million people | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 1.79 million people | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.88 million people | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.98 million people | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 2.06 million people | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.14 million people | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 2.23 million people | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 2.32 million people | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.43 million people | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.53 million people | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 2.64 million people | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 2.75 million people | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.86 million people | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.96 million people | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 3.06 million people | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 3.15 million people | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 3.24 million people | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.32 million people | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 3.40 million people | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.48 million people | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.56 million people | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.65 million people | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.74 million people | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.83 million people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.92 million people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.02 million people | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 4.12 million people | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.22 million people | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.32 million people | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.42 million people | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.52 million people | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.63 million people | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 4.74 million people | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 4.85 million people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.96 million people | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 5.07 million people | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.19 million people | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.31 million people | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.41 million people | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 165,944 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 167,034 people | 165,944 people | 168,932 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 174,442 people | 169,606 people | 180,424 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 190,647 people | 182,114 people | 199,690 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 211,956 people | 201,889 people | 223,001 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 238,817 people | 225,694 people | 252,496 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 271,237 people | 255,701 people | 287,759 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 311,489 people | 291,751 people | 333,020 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 347,932 people | 337,256 people | 356,869 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 398,274 people | 353,234 people | 450,258 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 575,470 people | 463,247 people | 692,474 people | 10 |
| 1940s | 828,966 people | 719,218 people | 934,628 people | 10 |
| 1950s | 994,231 people | 944,632 people | 1.06 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.12 million people | 1.07 million people | 1.15 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.26 million people | 1.12 million people | 1.43 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 million people | 1.47 million people | 2.06 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 million people | 2.14 million people | 3.06 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 million people | 3.15 million people | 3.92 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 million people | 4.02 million people | 4.96 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.24 million people | 5.07 million people | 5.41 million people | 4 |
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- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 1,906 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 600,680 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of?
- The global population hockey stick in Palestine, State of was 5.41 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,944 people in 1800.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Palestine, State of ranks 122nd out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.