Population by labor force status bars in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Population by labor force status bars was 2.05 million in 2022. β–² 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, State of, 1991–2022

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1991200620221991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.2M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.3M1996: 1.3M1997: 1.4M1998: 1.4M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.5M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.6M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.6M2008: 1.6M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.7M2013: 1.8M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.8M2016: 1.8M2017: 1.9M2018: 1.9M2019: 2.0M2020: 2.0M2021: 2.0M2022: 2.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine, State of 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, State of peaked at 2.05 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million, in 1991.

Palestine, State of 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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, State of

  1. 95 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 2.25 million compare
  2. 96 Liberia 2.24 million compare
  3. 97 Azerbaijan, Republic of 2.20 million compare
  4. 99 Libya 2.00 million compare
  5. 100 Paraguay 1.99 million compare
  6. 101 Nicaragua 1.98 million compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by labor force status bars in Palestine, State of?
Population by labor force status bars in Palestine, State of 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, State of?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 million in 2022.
What is the lowest population by labor force status bars recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million in 1991.
How does Palestine, State of rank for population by labor force status bars?
Palestine, State of ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
Is population by labor force status bars rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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