Palestinian Territory Population

1950 - 2026 | Yearly | Person mn | CEIC Data

Key information about State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) population

  • The State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) population reached 5.9 million people in Jun 2026, compared with the previously reported figure of 5.7 million people in Jun 2025
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5.9 million people in Jun 2026 and a record low of 0.9 million people in Jun 1951

CEIC extends history for annual Population. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics provides Mid-year Population. Population prior to 1997 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. Population is in annual frequency, ending in June of each year

View Palestinian Territory's Population from 1950 to 2026 in the chart:

Palestinian Territory Population

What was Palestinian Territory's Population in 2026?

The State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) population reached 5.9 million people in Jun 2026, compared with the previously reported figure of 5.7 million people in Jun 2025 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.9 2026 5.7 2025 0.9 1951 5.9 2026 Person mn yearly 1950 - 2026

Population by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Algeria (Person mn) 43.4 2019 yearly 1950 - 2019
Argentina (Person mn) 46.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Armenia (Person mn) 3.0 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Australia (Person mn) 27.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Austria (Person mn) 9.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Azerbaijan (Person mn) 10.2 2023 yearly 1925 - 2023
Bahrain (Person mn) 1.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Bangladesh (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Belarus (Person mn) 9.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Belgium (Person mn) 11.8 2023 yearly 1953 - 2023
Bolivia (Person mn) 11.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) 3.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Botswana (Person mn) 2.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Brazil (Person mn) 212.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Brunei (Person mn) 0.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Bulgaria (Person mn) 6.4 2023 yearly 1880 - 2023
Cambodia (Person mn) 16.6 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Canada (Person mn) 41.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Chile (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
China (Person mn) 1,409.7 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Colombia (Person mn) 52.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Croatia (Person mn) 3.9 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.9 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
Czech Republic (Person mn) 10.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Denmark (Person mn) 5.8 2020 yearly 1900 - 2020
Ecuador (Person mn) 18.0 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Egypt (Person mn) 106.6 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Estonia (Person mn) 1.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
European Union (Person mn) 448.8 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Finland (Person mn) 5.6 2023 yearly 1749 - 2023
France (Person mn) 68.0 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Georgia (Person mn) 3.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Germany (Person mn) 84.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Ghana (Person mn) 31.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Greece (Person mn) 10.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 7.5 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Hungary (Person mn) 9.6 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Iceland (Person mn) 0.4 2023 yearly 1732 - 2023
India (Person mn) 1,395.0 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Indonesia (Person mn) 274.9 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Iran (Person mn) 84.0 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Ireland (Person mn) 5.4 2024 yearly 1900 - 2024
Israel (Person mn) 9.9 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Italy (Person mn) 59.0 2023 yearly 1911 - 2023
Ivory Coast (Person mn) 30.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Japan (Person mn) 124.3 2023 yearly 1899 - 2023
Jordan (Person mn) 11.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Kenya (Person mn) 49.4 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
South Korea (Person mn) 51.7 2023 yearly 1956 - 2023
Kosovo (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kuwait (Person mn) 4.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) 7.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Laos (Person mn) 7.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Latvia (Person mn) 1.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Lebanon (Person mn) 6.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Lithuania (Person mn) 2.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.7 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
North Macedonia (Person mn) 1.8 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Malawi (Person mn) 19.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Malaysia (Person mn) 34.1 2024 yearly 1947 - 2024
Malta (Person mn) 0.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mauritius (Person mn) 1.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Mexico (Person mn) 130.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Moldova (Person mn) 2.4 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Mongolia (Person mn) 3.5 2023 yearly 1935 - 2023
Montenegro (Person mn) 0.6 2022 yearly 1921 - 2022
Morocco (Person mn) 36.7 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mozambique (Person mn) 31.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Myanmar (Person mn) 54.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Nepal (Person mn) 29.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Netherlands (Person mn) 17.3 2018 yearly 1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Nigeria (Person mn) 211.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Norway (Person mn) 5.4 2019 yearly 1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn) 4.5 2020 yearly 1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn) 241.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) 5.9 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Panama (Person mn) 4.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Paraguay (Person mn) 7.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Peru (Person mn) 32.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Philippines (Person mn) 109.0 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Poland (Person mn) 37.6 2023 yearly 1946 - 2023
Portugal (Person mn) 10.6 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Qatar (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn) 19.1 2023 yearly 1930 - 2023
Russia (Person mn) 146.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) 32.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Serbia (Person mn) 6.6 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Singapore (Person mn) 6.0 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Slovakia (Person mn) 5.5 2020 yearly 1945 - 2020
Slovenia (Person mn) 2.1 2023 yearly 1920 - 2023
South Africa (Person mn) 60.6 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Spain (Person mn) 47.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Sri Lanka (Person mn) 21.9 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Sudan (Person mn) 37.3 2014 yearly 1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn) 10.4 2020 yearly 1749 - 2020
Switzerland (Person mn) 9.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023

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Palestinian Territory Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.0 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -619.800 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,316.100 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 21.4 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 126.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (%) 30.818 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Government Revenue (ILS bn) 19.065 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.493 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Trade Balance (USD mn) -431.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 124.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 37,933.365 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 15,397.216 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,719.627 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 556.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -17.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 162,392.789 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 94,433.969 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1.706 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 0.262 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2022
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 54.338 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 118.305 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 77.877 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 136.509 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 140.009 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 10.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -801.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -16.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 88.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -16.300 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -43.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Mar 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 1,535.0 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2018
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 12.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 388.5 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2013 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.7 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.895 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 5,268.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 553.833 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 12,504.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 17,276.104 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2002 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 11.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 471.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 15.697 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 18,323.168 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 11.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 11,907.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 9,929.498 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.26 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 64.07 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -19.5 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2014 - Sep 2024

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