Main indicators
Publish Date:16-08-2021
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indicator | the value | Unit | year |
Estimated population | 5227193 | Persons | 2021 |
West Bank | 3120448 | Persons | 2021 |
Gaza strip | 2106745 | Persons | 2021 |
Population aged under 18 years | 44.2 | Percentage | 2021 |
Average Household Size | 5.1 | Persons | 2020 |
West Bank | 4.7 | Persons | 2020 |
Gaza strip | 5.7 | Persons | 2020 |
Percentage of households headed by a female | 8.4 | Percentage | 2020 |
West Bank | 7.3 | Percentage | 2020 |
Gaza strip | 10.0 | Percentage | 2020 |
Percentage of households headed by a female with children under 17 years old | 39.7 | Percentage | 2020 |
Illiteracy rate aged 15 years and over | 2.5 | Rate | 2020 |
Males | 1.2 | Rate | 2020 |
Females | 3.8 | Rate | 2020 |
Labor force participation rate aged 15 years and over | 40.9 | Percentage | 2020 |
Males | 65.1 | Percentage | 2020 |
Females | 16.1 | Percentage | 2020 |
Unemployment Rate for Population Participated in the labour force Aged 15 Years and Ove | 25.9 | Rate | 2020 |
Males | 22.5 | Rate | 2020 |
Females | 40.1 | Rate | 2020 |
Percentage of working children (15-17 years) | 4.2 | Percentage | 2020 |
West Bank | 6.2 | Percentage | 2020 |
Gaza strip | 1.3 | Percentage | 2020 |
Dropout rates in the Basic stage | 0.4 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
West Bank | 0.6 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
Gaza strip | 0.2 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
Repetition rates in the Basic stage | 0.8 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
West Bank | 0.9 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
Gaza strip | 0.6 | Percentage | 2019/2018 |
Percentage of individuals in households who use safe drinking water | 99.8 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
West Bank | 99.9 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Gaza strip | 99.6 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Total fertility rate | 3.8 | birth | 2019-2017 |
West Bank | 3.8 | birth | 2019-2017 |
Gaza strip | 3.9 | birth | 2019-2017 |
Adolescent fertility rate (births per thousand women) | 43 | birth | 2019-2017 |
West Bank | 39 | birth | 2019-2017 |
Gaza strip | 48 | birth | 2019-2017 |
Percentage of women aged (20-24 years) who were married before age of 18 | 13.4 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
West Bank | 11.4 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Gaza strip | 16.5 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Percentage of women aged (20-24 years) who had a live birth before age of 18 | 5.9 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
West Bank | 4.2 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Gaza strip | 8.4 | Percentage | 2020-2019 |
Percentage of Persons with Disabilities in Palestine | 2.1 | Percentage | 2017 |
Males | 2.3 | Percentage | 2017 |
Females | 1.9 | Percentage | 2017 |
Percentage of Persons with Disabilities in West Bank | 1.8 | Percentage | 2017 |
Males | 1.9 | Percentage | 2017 |
Females | 1.6 | Percentage | 2017 |
Percentage of Persons with Disabilities in Gaza strip | 2.6 | Percentage | 2017 |
Males | 2.9 | Percentage | 2017 |
Females | 2.3 | Percentage | 2017 |
Percentage of individuals (0-17 years) with disabilities in Palestine | 0.9 | Percentage | 2017 |
Males | 1.1 | Percentage | 2017 |
Females | 0.8 | Percentage | 2017 |
Poverty rate among individuals in Palestine | 29.2 | Percentage | 2017 |
West Bank | 13.9 | Percentage | 2017 |
Gaza strip | 53 | Percentage | 2017 |
The percentage of poor children in Palestine | 30.5 | Percentage | 2017 |
West Bank | 13.8 | Percentage | 2017 |
Gaza strip | 53.1 | Percentage | 2017 |