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Palestinian Territories

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Capital
East Jerusalem (de jure) · Ramallah (de facto)
Currency
new shekel
Continent
Asia
Area
6,020 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q219060 ↗ · Official languages: Arabic
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population ↗
5.41M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
17.17B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
3,171.11 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
9.81 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
24.42 · 2022
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
3.25 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
69.21 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
Population growth ↗
2.33 · 2025
%
World Bank · SP.POP.GROW
GDP growth ↗
4.34 · 2025
%
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
GDP per capita, PPP ↗
4,999.71 · 2025
current international $ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Population ages 65+ ↗
3.85 · 2025
% of total population
World Bank · SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
Urban population ↗
87.38 · 2025
% of total population
World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Labor force participation ↗
44.99 · 2022
% of population ages 15+
World Bank · SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
Youth unemployment ↗
36.09 · 2022
% of labor force ages 15–24
World Bank · SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Internet users ↗
86.64 · 2023
% of population
World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS
Trade ↗
74.76 · 2025
% of GDP
World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS
FDI net inflows ↗
1.92 · 2025
% of GDP
World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: 5.41M
Palestinian Territories · Population3.21M3.81M4.41M5.01M5.61M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · Population · people
YearPalestinian Territories
20255,413,596
20245,289,152
20235,165,775
20225,043,612
20214,922,749
20204,803,269
20194,685,306
20184,569,087
20174,454,805
20164,367,088
20154,270,092
20144,173,398
20134,076,708
20123,979,998
20113,882,986
20103,786,161
20093,689,099
20083,591,977
20073,494,496
20063,406,334
current US$ · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: 17.17B
Palestinian Territories · GDP3.97B8.11B12.26B16.4B20.55B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · GDP · current US$
YearPalestinian Territories
202517,167,100,000
202416,016,900,000
202318,635,100,000
202219,165,500,000
202118,109,000,000
202015,531,700,000
201917,133,500,000
201816,276,600,000
201716,128,000,000
201615,405,400,000
201513,972,400,000
201413,989,700,000
201313,515,500,000
201212,208,400,000
201111,186,100,000
20109,681,500,000
20098,085,700,000
20087,310,400,000
20075,815,700,000
20065,348,300,000

GDP per capita

All countries ↗
current US$ / person · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: 3,171.11
Palestinian Territories · GDP per capita1,347.122,016.072,685.033,353.994,022.942006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearPalestinian Territories
20253,171.11
20243,028.25
20233,607.42
20223,799.96
20213,678.64
20203,233.57
20193,656.86
20183,562.33
20173,620.36
20163,527.61
20153,272.15
20143,352.11
20133,315.3
20123,067.44
20112,880.8
20102,557.08
20092,191.78
20082,035.2
20071,664.25
20061,570.1
% · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: 9.81
Palestinian Territories · Inflation-6.1810.1526.4742.7959.112006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · Inflation · %
YearPalestinian Territories
20259.81
202453.67
20235.87
20223.74
20211.24
2020-0.74
20191.58
2018-0.2
20170.21
2016-0.22
20151.43
20141.73
20131.72
20122.78
20112.88
20103.75
20092.75
20089.89
20071.86
20063.84

Unemployment

All countries ↗
% of labor force · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: —
Palestinian Territories · Unemployment16.7219.3621.9924.6327.272006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearPalestinian Territories
2025No data available
2024No data available
2023No data available
202224.42
202126.39
202025.9
201925.34
201826.26
201725.68
201623.94
201523.01
201420.53
201319.89
201219.2
201117.6
201021.42
200920.45
200822.91
200718.28
200619.01

Fertility rate

All countries ↗
births / woman · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: —
Palestinian Territories · Fertility rate3.13.553.994.444.892006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearPalestinian Territories
2025No data available
20243.25
20233.31
20223.38
20213.44
20203.51
20193.59
20183.67
20173.77
20163.89
20153.98
20144
20134.05
20124.15
20114.31
20104.43
20094.44
20084.51
20074.63
20064.74

Life expectancy

All countries ↗
years · 2006–2025
2025Palestinian Territories: —
Palestinian Territories · Life expectancy64.0267.4770.9274.3677.812006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Palestinian Territories · Life expectancy · years
YearPalestinian Territories
2025No data available
202469.21
202365.17
202276.66
202173.89
202075
201975.81
201875.38
201775.22
201674.92
201574.58
201472.78
201374.14
201273.72
201173.56
201073.3
200972.31
200872.2
200772.06
200671.83
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 25, 2026Methodology ↗

About the data for Palestinian Territories

17 World Bank indicators each use their latest available observation, so reference years can differ. Open any indicator card to explore its historical series. Missing observations are preserved. Country information comes from Wikidata.