Population, age 15, total in Palestine

Palestine: Population, age 15, total was 123,369 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
123,369
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
123,369
in 2015
All-time low
52,302
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 15, total in Palestine, 1990–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200220151990: 52.3k1991: 53.5k1992: 54.3k1993: 55.0k1994: 55.9k1995: 57.3k1996: 59.1k1997: 61.4k1998: 64.1k1999: 67.0k2000: 70.0k2001: 73.3k2002: 76.7k2003: 80.2k2004: 83.6k2005: 87.0k2006: 90.2k2007: 93.3k2008: 96.4k2009: 99.7k2010: 103.3k2011: 107.2k2012: 111.5k2013: 115.8k2015: 123.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, total in Palestine stood at 123,369. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Palestine peaked at 123,369 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 52,302, in 1990.

That places Palestine 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 15, total in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 15, total in Palestine, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 52,302 —
1991 53,482 +2.3%
1992 54,313 +1.6%
1993 55,025 +1.3%
1994 55,935 +1.7%
1995 57,283 +2.4%
1996 59,132 +3.2%
1997 61,415 +3.9%
1998 64,067 +4.3%
1999 66,972 +4.5%
2000 70,035 +4.6%
2001 73,262 +4.6%
2002 76,664 +4.6%
2003 80,156 +4.6%
2004 83,631 +4.3%
2005 87,020 +4.1%
2006 90,248 +3.7%
2007 93,333 +3.4%
2008 96,413 +3.3%
2009 99,679 +3.4%
2010 103,260 +3.6%
2011 107,216 +3.8%
2012 111,456 +4.0%
2013 115,755 +3.9%
2015 123,369 +6.6%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 123,369 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,966, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 123,369 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 143,157, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57,993 52,302 66,972 10
2000s 85,044 70,035 99,679 10
2010s 112,211 103,260 123,369 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 93 Israel 132,184 compare
  2. 94 Nicaragua 129,811 compare
  3. 95 Libya 123,486 compare
  4. 97 Azerbaijan 118,747 compare
  5. 98 Belgium 118,055 compare
  6. 99 Central African Republic 117,405 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, total in Palestine?
Population, age 15, total in Palestine was 123,369 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 123,369 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 52,302 in 1990.
How does Palestine rank for population, age 15, total?
Palestine ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 15, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.