Population of Palestine
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
Date | 30 Apr 2025 |
The current population of Palestine is 5,572,605 as of April 30, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Palestine is projected at 5,589,623, or 5.59 million, as of July 1, 2025. The total population in Palestine is projected at 5,495,443, or 5.50 million people for the year 2024.
Palestine ranks 120th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Palestine is ranked 38th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
1950 | 940,731 | 944,624 | 7,785 | 0.824 | 0.0379 |
1951 | 948,516 | 952,946 | 8,860 | 0.930 | 0.0376 |
1952 | 957,376 | 962,306 | 9,860 | 1.025 | 0.0372 |
1953 | 967,236 | 972,657 | 10,842 | 1.115 | 0.0369 |
1954 | 978,078 | 984,015 | 11,875 | 1.207 | 0.0366 |
1955 | 989,953 | 996,382 | 12,858 | 1.290 | 0.0364 |
1956 | 1,002,811 | 1,009,747 | 13,873 | 1.374 | 0.0361 |
1957 | 1,016,684 | 1,024,127 | 14,885 | 1.453 | 0.0359 |
1958 | 1,031,569 | 1,039,524 | 15,909 | 1.530 | 0.0357 |
1959 | 1,047,478 | 1,055,891 | 16,826 | 1.594 | 0.0356 |
1960 | 1,064,304 | 1,073,081 | 17,553 | 1.636 | 0.0356 |
1961 | 1,081,857 | 1,090,928 | 18,141 | 1.663 | 0.0356 |
1962 | 1,099,998 | 1,109,340 | 18,683 | 1.684 | 0.0355 |
1963 | 1,118,681 | 1,127,468 | 17,574 | 1.559 | 0.0353 |
1964 | 1,136,255 | 1,140,669 | 8,829 | 0.774 | 0.0349 |
1965 | 1,145,084 | 1,147,310 | 4,452 | 0.388 | 0.0344 |
1966 | 1,149,536 | 1,146,394 | -6,284 | -0.548 | 0.0337 |
1967 | 1,143,252 | 1,135,820 | -14,864 | -1.309 | 0.0327 |
1968 | 1,128,388 | 1,121,742 | -13,293 | -1.185 | 0.0316 |
1969 | 1,115,095 | 1,113,086 | -4,018 | -0.361 | 0.0308 |
1970 | 1,111,077 | 1,116,280 | 10,405 | 0.932 | 0.0302 |
1971 | 1,121,482 | 1,134,113 | 25,263 | 2.228 | 0.0301 |
1972 | 1,146,745 | 1,164,750 | 36,010 | 3.092 | 0.0303 |
1973 | 1,182,755 | 1,202,258 | 39,007 | 3.245 | 0.0307 |
1974 | 1,221,762 | 1,241,133 | 38,743 | 3.122 | 0.0311 |
1975 | 1,260,505 | 1,279,321 | 37,631 | 2.942 | 0.0314 |
1976 | 1,298,136 | 1,316,395 | 36,517 | 2.774 | 0.0318 |
1977 | 1,334,653 | 1,352,713 | 36,119 | 2.670 | 0.0321 |
1978 | 1,370,772 | 1,389,496 | 37,448 | 2.695 | 0.0324 |
1979 | 1,408,220 | 1,428,116 | 39,792 | 2.787 | 0.0327 |
1980 | 1,448,012 | 1,469,059 | 42,093 | 2.866 | 0.0330 |
1981 | 1,490,105 | 1,512,704 | 45,197 | 2.988 | 0.0334 |
1982 | 1,535,302 | 1,560,990 | 51,376 | 3.292 | 0.0338 |
1983 | 1,586,678 | 1,618,777 | 64,199 | 3.966 | 0.0345 |
1984 | 1,650,877 | 1,688,604 | 75,455 | 4.469 | 0.0353 |
1985 | 1,726,332 | 1,745,256 | 37,849 | 2.169 | 0.0358 |
1986 | 1,764,181 | 1,789,310 | 50,258 | 2.809 | 0.0361 |
1987 | 1,814,439 | 1,876,759 | 124,641 | 6.644 | 0.0372 |
1988 | 1,939,080 | 1,977,304 | 76,449 | 3.867 | 0.0385 |
1989 | 2,015,529 | 2,055,608 | 80,158 | 3.900 | 0.0393 |
1990 | 2,095,687 | 2,139,067 | 86,760 | 4.057 | 0.0401 |
1991 | 2,182,447 | 2,228,954 | 93,014 | 4.174 | 0.0411 |
1992 | 2,275,461 | 2,324,693 | 98,463 | 4.236 | 0.0422 |
1993 | 2,373,924 | 2,425,066 | 102,284 | 4.218 | 0.0434 |
1994 | 2,476,208 | 2,529,159 | 105,902 | 4.188 | 0.0446 |
1995 | 2,582,110 | 2,636,551 | 108,882 | 4.130 | 0.0458 |
1996 | 2,690,992 | 2,746,822 | 111,659 | 4.066 | 0.0470 |
1997 | 2,802,651 | 2,859,575 | 113,849 | 3.982 | 0.0483 |
1998 | 2,916,500 | 2,962,888 | 92,776 | 3.132 | 0.0493 |
1999 | 3,009,276 | 3,056,252 | 93,952 | 3.074 | 0.0502 |
2000 | 3,103,228 | 3,151,793 | 97,129 | 3.082 | 0.0511 |
2001 | 3,200,357 | 3,242,285 | 83,856 | 2.586 | 0.0518 |
2002 | 3,284,213 | 3,322,364 | 76,302 | 2.297 | 0.0524 |
2003 | 3,360,515 | 3,398,070 | 75,111 | 2.210 | 0.0529 |
2004 | 3,435,626 | 3,475,177 | 79,103 | 2.276 | 0.0534 |
2005 | 3,514,729 | 3,557,401 | 85,343 | 2.399 | 0.0540 |
2006 | 3,600,072 | 3,645,096 | 90,048 | 2.471 | 0.0546 |
2007 | 3,690,120 | 3,736,691 | 93,141 | 2.493 | 0.0553 |
2008 | 3,783,261 | 3,829,041 | 91,559 | 2.391 | 0.0559 |
2009 | 3,874,820 | 3,921,246 | 92,852 | 2.368 | 0.0566 |
2010 | 3,967,672 | 4,016,916 | 98,487 | 2.452 | 0.0572 |
2011 | 4,066,159 | 4,115,908 | 99,497 | 2.417 | 0.0579 |
2012 | 4,165,656 | 4,215,313 | 99,314 | 2.356 | 0.0585 |
2013 | 4,264,970 | 4,315,261 | 100,581 | 2.331 | 0.0592 |
2014 | 4,365,551 | 4,415,882 | 100,661 | 2.280 | 0.0598 |
2015 | 4,466,212 | 4,521,565 | 110,706 | 2.449 | 0.0605 |
2016 | 4,576,918 | 4,632,739 | 111,642 | 2.410 | 0.0613 |
2017 | 4,688,560 | 4,742,743 | 108,365 | 2.285 | 0.0620 |
2018 | 4,796,925 | 4,850,592 | 107,335 | 2.213 | 0.0628 |
2019 | 4,904,260 | 4,957,768 | 107,016 | 2.159 | 0.0635 |
2020 | 5,011,276 | 5,069,692 | 116,832 | 2.305 | 0.0643 |
2021 | 5,128,108 | 5,185,336 | 114,455 | 2.207 | 0.0652 |
2022 | 5,242,563 | 5,305,270 | 125,414 | 2.364 | 0.0661 |
2023 | 5,367,977 | 5,409,202 | 82,449 | 1.524 | 0.0668 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
2024 | 5,450,426 | 5,495,443 | 90,034 | 1.638 | 0.0673 |
2025 | 5,540,460 | 5,589,623 | 98,326 | 1.759 | 0.0679 |
2026 | 5,638,786 | 5,692,790 | 108,008 | 1.897 | 0.0686 |
2027 | 5,746,794 | 5,800,073 | 106,558 | 1.837 | 0.0693 |
2028 | 5,853,352 | 5,906,581 | 106,458 | 1.802 | 0.0700 |
2029 | 5,959,810 | 6,013,692 | 107,764 | 1.792 | 0.0707 |
2030 | 6,067,574 | 6,122,314 | 109,480 | 1.788 | 0.0714 |
2031 | 6,177,054 | 6,232,603 | 111,098 | 1.783 | 0.0722 |
2032 | 6,288,152 | 6,344,203 | 112,101 | 1.767 | 0.0729 |
2033 | 6,400,253 | 6,458,359 | 116,212 | 1.799 | 0.0737 |
2034 | 6,516,465 | 6,574,757 | 116,585 | 1.773 | 0.0745 |
2035 | 6,633,050 | 6,692,735 | 119,370 | 1.784 | 0.0753 |
2036 | 6,752,420 | 6,811,165 | 117,490 | 1.725 | 0.0761 |
2037 | 6,869,910 | 6,929,337 | 118,853 | 1.715 | 0.0769 |
2038 | 6,988,763 | 7,048,009 | 118,492 | 1.681 | 0.0778 |
2039 | 7,107,255 | 7,168,975 | 123,440 | 1.722 | 0.0786 |
2040 | 7,230,695 | 7,291,826 | 122,262 | 1.677 | 0.0795 |
2041 | 7,352,957 | 7,414,145 | 122,376 | 1.651 | 0.0803 |
2042 | 7,475,333 | 7,536,230 | 121,794 | 1.616 | 0.0812 |
2043 | 7,597,127 | 7,657,088 | 119,922 | 1.566 | 0.0820 |
2044 | 7,717,049 | 7,776,556 | 119,014 | 1.530 | 0.0828 |
2045 | 7,836,063 | 7,895,095 | 118,064 | 1.495 | 0.0836 |
2046 | 7,954,127 | 8,010,983 | 113,711 | 1.419 | 0.0844 |
2047 | 8,067,838 | 8,123,738 | 111,799 | 1.376 | 0.0852 |
2048 | 8,179,637 | 8,234,208 | 109,142 | 1.325 | 0.0860 |
2049 | 8,288,779 | 8,343,120 | 108,681 | 1.303 | 0.0867 |
2050 | 8,397,460 | 8,451,891 | 108,862 | 1.288 | 0.0875 |
2051 | 8,506,322 | 8,559,237 | 105,831 | 1.236 | 0.0882 |
2052 | 8,612,153 | 8,664,150 | 103,995 | 1.200 | 0.0889 |
2053 | 8,716,148 | 8,766,662 | 101,027 | 1.152 | 0.0897 |
2054 | 8,817,175 | 8,865,360 | 96,369 | 1.087 | 0.0903 |
2055 | 8,913,544 | 8,960,916 | 94,745 | 1.057 | 0.0910 |
2056 | 9,008,289 | 9,056,761 | 96,944 | 1.070 | 0.0917 |
2057 | 9,105,233 | 9,153,093 | 95,720 | 1.046 | 0.0924 |
2058 | 9,200,953 | 9,246,738 | 91,570 | 0.990 | 0.0931 |
2059 | 9,292,523 | 9,339,019 | 92,992 | 0.996 | 0.0937 |
2060 | 9,385,515 | 9,433,003 | 94,976 | 1.007 | 0.0944 |
2061 | 9,480,491 | 9,527,525 | 94,068 | 0.987 | 0.0951 |
2062 | 9,574,559 | 9,618,605 | 88,093 | 0.916 | 0.0958 |
2063 | 9,662,652 | 9,707,345 | 89,387 | 0.921 | 0.0965 |
2064 | 9,752,039 | 9,795,722 | 87,366 | 0.892 | 0.0972 |
2065 | 9,839,405 | 9,882,297 | 85,783 | 0.868 | 0.0978 |
2066 | 9,925,188 | 9,965,593 | 80,810 | 0.811 | 0.0985 |
2067 | 10,005,998 | 10,048,046 | 84,096 | 0.837 | 0.0991 |
2068 | 10,090,094 | 10,128,917 | 77,647 | 0.767 | 0.0997 |
2069 | 10,167,741 | 10,206,983 | 78,484 | 0.769 | 0.1003 |
2070 | 10,246,225 | 10,284,819 | 77,189 | 0.751 | 0.1009 |
2071 | 10,323,414 | 10,362,055 | 77,282 | 0.746 | 0.1016 |
2072 | 10,400,696 | 10,435,776 | 70,161 | 0.672 | 0.1021 |
2073 | 10,470,857 | 10,504,479 | 67,245 | 0.640 | 0.1027 |
2074 | 10,538,102 | 10,570,649 | 65,094 | 0.616 | 0.1032 |
2075 | 10,603,196 | 10,636,254 | 66,117 | 0.622 | 0.1038 |
2076 | 10,669,313 | 10,700,493 | 62,359 | 0.583 | 0.1043 |
2077 | 10,731,672 | 10,760,772 | 58,200 | 0.541 | 0.1048 |
2078 | 10,789,872 | 10,816,856 | 53,969 | 0.499 | 0.1053 |
2079 | 10,843,841 | 10,868,505 | 49,329 | 0.454 | 0.1057 |
2080 | 10,893,170 | 10,918,983 | 51,626 | 0.473 | 0.1062 |
2081 | 10,944,796 | 10,970,575 | 51,558 | 0.470 | 0.1067 |
2082 | 10,996,354 | 11,018,921 | 45,134 | 0.410 | 0.1071 |
2083 | 11,041,488 | 11,061,736 | 40,496 | 0.366 | 0.1075 |
2084 | 11,081,984 | 11,101,645 | 39,321 | 0.354 | 0.1079 |
2085 | 11,121,305 | 11,138,948 | 35,286 | 0.317 | 0.1083 |
2086 | 11,156,591 | 11,173,587 | 33,993 | 0.304 | 0.1086 |
2087 | 11,190,584 | 11,205,702 | 30,236 | 0.270 | 0.1090 |
2088 | 11,220,820 | 11,236,670 | 31,700 | 0.282 | 0.1093 |
2089 | 11,252,520 | 11,265,894 | 26,748 | 0.237 | 0.1096 |
2090 | 11,279,268 | 11,292,864 | 27,192 | 0.241 | 0.1099 |
2091 | 11,306,460 | 11,319,489 | 26,059 | 0.230 | 0.1103 |
2092 | 11,332,519 | 11,344,822 | 24,605 | 0.217 | 0.1106 |
2093 | 11,357,124 | 11,368,761 | 23,274 | 0.205 | 0.1109 |
2094 | 11,380,398 | 11,390,090 | 19,384 | 0.170 | 0.1112 |
2095 | 11,399,782 | 11,410,013 | 20,462 | 0.179 | 0.1115 |
2096 | 11,420,244 | 11,428,621 | 16,755 | 0.147 | 0.1118 |
2097 | 11,436,999 | 11,445,783 | 17,568 | 0.153 | 0.1120 |
2098 | 11,454,567 | 11,461,462 | 13,790 | 0.120 | 0.1123 |
2099 | 11,468,357 | 11,473,506 | 10,298 | 0.090 | 0.1126 |
2100 | 11,478,655 | 11,482,186 | 7,063 | 0.062 | 0.1128 |