West Bank and Gaza

Overview
By Theme
By SDG Goal

Topic

Social
Economic
Environment
Institutions

Social

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)

Most recent value

(2016)

0.5

(2016)

Trend

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Most recent value

(2022)

Trend

Population, total

Most recent value

(2023)

5,165,775

(2023)

Trend

Population growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2023)

2.4

(2023)

Trend

Net migration

Most recent value

(2023)

-5,000

(2023)

Trend

Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)

Most recent value

(2020)

0.6

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

GDP (current US$)

Most recent value

(2023 billion)

17.4

(2023 billion)

Trend

GDP per capita (current US$)

Most recent value

(2023)

3,367.6

(2023)

Trend

GDP growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2023)

-5.5

(2023)

Trend

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Most recent value

(2022)

24.4

(2022)

Trend

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Most recent value

(2023)

5.9

(2023)

Trend

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2023)

18.6

(2023)

Trend

Environment

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

No data available

Trend

Forest area (% of land area)

Most recent value

(2021)

1.7

(2021)

Trend

Access to electricity (% of population)

Most recent value

(2022)

100.0

(2022)

Trend

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Most recent value

(2021)

Trend

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

No data available

Trend

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

Most recent value

(2022)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Most recent value

(2021)

Trend

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

No data available

Trend

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Most recent value

(2023)

80.7

(2023)

Trend

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Most recent value

(2023)

Trend

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

No data available

Trend

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2023)

0.6

(2023)

Trend

Surveys

Most Recent Surveys
Palestinians' Psychological Conditions Survey 2022
By World Bank
Submitted on: 03 Apr, 2023
Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2021
By Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit
Submitted on: 13 Oct, 2022
Enterprise Survey 2019
By World Bank Group (WBG), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB)
Submitted on: 31 Dec, 2019
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020
By United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Submitted on: 27 Oct, 2021

Human Capital Index

HCI and GDP Per Capita PPP (log scale, horizontal axis)
Productivity relative to benchmark of complete education and full health
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Annual GDP Growth (%)
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Social

Economic

Environment

Institutions

Surveys

Human Capital Index

Global Economic Prospects - Forecasts

Climate Change