Population, age 16, female in Palestine

Palestine: Population, age 16, female was 59,238 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
59,238
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
59,238
in 2015
All-time low
23,915
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 16, female in Palestine, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 23.9k1991: 24.7k1992: 25.3k1993: 25.9k1994: 26.4k1995: 27.1k1996: 27.8k1997: 28.5k1998: 29.5k1999: 30.6k2000: 32.0k2001: 33.7k2002: 35.7k2003: 37.8k2004: 39.8k2005: 41.6k2006: 43.0k2007: 44.1k2008: 45.1k2009: 46.3k2010: 47.9k2011: 49.9k2012: 52.3k2013: 54.8k2015: 59.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 16, female in Palestine stood at 59,238. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Palestine peaked at 59,238 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23,915, 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 16, female in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 16, female in Palestine, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 23,915
1991 24,684 +3.2%
1992 25,317 +2.6%
1993 25,871 +2.2%
1994 26,433 +2.2%
1995 27,070 +2.4%
1996 27,777 +2.6%
1997 28,549 +2.8%
1998 29,455 +3.2%
1999 30,580 +3.8%
2000 31,974 +4.6%
2001 33,695 +5.4%
2002 35,701 +6.0%
2003 37,828 +6.0%
2004 39,847 +5.3%
2005 41,603 +4.4%
2006 43,003 +3.4%
2007 44,115 +2.6%
2008 45,131 +2.3%
2009 46,332 +2.7%
2010 47,906 +3.4%
2011 49,933 +4.2%
2012 52,313 +4.8%
2013 54,841 +4.8%
2015 59,238 +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,965 23,915 30,580 10
2000s 39,923 31,974 46,332 10
2010s 52,846 47,906 59,238 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 93 Eritrea 63,343 compare
  2. 94 Israel 63,293 compare
  3. 95 Azerbaijan 59,855 compare
  4. 97 Libya 58,941 compare
  5. 98 Central African Republic 58,393 compare
  6. 99 Belgium 58,151 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, female in Palestine?
Population, age 16, female in Palestine was 59,238 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 59,238 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 23,915 in 1990.
How does Palestine rank for population, age 16, female?
Palestine ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. 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 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 16, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.