Palestinian Territories
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 5,413,596 people | 2025 | 123 of 217 · 2025 | +26.78% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 69.21 years | 2024 | 160 of 217 · 2024 | −4.9% |
| Total fertility rate | 3.25 births per woman | 2024 | 48 of 217 · 2024 | −18.65% |
| Population growth | +2.33% | 2025 | 33 of 217 · 2025 | +0.04 pp |
| Infant mortality | 17 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 122 of 196 · 2024 | −3.41% |
| Urban population | 87.38% | 2025 | 43 of 217 · 2025 | +2.16 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 3.85% | 2025 | 170 of 217 · 2025 | +0.64 pp |
| Population density | 857.39 people per km² | 2023 | 12 of 215 · 2023 | +26.61% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 4,999.71 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 153 of 185 · 2025 | −13.35% |
| Annual GDP growth | +4.34% | 2025 | 64 of 186 · 2025 | +0.62 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | +9.81% | 2025 | 149 of 165 · 2025 | +8.38 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 24.42% | 2022 | No data | +5.22 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 36.09% | 2022 | No data | +1.45 pp |
| Labor force participation | 44.99% | 2022 | No data | +3.31 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 86.64% | 2023 | No data | +40.04 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 8.16 per 100 people | 2024 | 101 of 151 · 2024 | +53.27% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 15.4% | 2022 | 120 of 212 · 2021 | +3.2 pp |
| Access to electricity | 100% | 2024 | 1 of 215 · 2024 | +0.1 pp |
| Forest area | 1.68% | 2023 | 189 of 213 · 2023 | +0.01 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 10.73% | 2023 | 21 of 192 · 2023 | +0.28 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 16 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 62 of 194 · 2023 | −50% |
Historical trend
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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