Population by labor force status bars in Palestine
Palestine: Population by labor force status bars was 2.05 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.05 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
98th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.05 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.09 million
in 1991
Years of data
32
1991–2022
Population by labor force status bars in Palestine, 1991–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 2.05 million for population by labor force status bars in 2022. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by labor force status bars in Palestine peaked at 2.05 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million, in 1991.
Palestine ranks 98th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Population by labor force status bars in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.09 million | — |
| 1992 | 1.14 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.19 million | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 1.33 million | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.38 million | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.42 million | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.46 million | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.50 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.53 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.55 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.58 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.62 million | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.65 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.68 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.76 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2.02 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.05 million | +1.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 2.05 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.79 million, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 2.05 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.91 million, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 1.09 million | 1.46 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million | 1.50 million | 1.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.68 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million | 1.99 million | 2.05 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More work & labour data for Palestine
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0689 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,293 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,412 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,677 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,805 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,482 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by labor force status bars in Palestine?
- Population by labor force status bars in Palestine was 2.05 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by labor force status bars recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest population by labor force status bars recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million in 1991.
- How does Palestine rank for population by labor force status bars?
- Palestine ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population by labor force status bars rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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