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West Bank and Gaza

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanLower middle income168,496 observations
Population
5.41M
world rank #123 / 217
GDP
17.17B
world rank #136 / 186
GDP / capita
4,272.5
world rank #153 / 185
Life expectancy
69.2
world rank #160 / 217

Governance

402 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile36.3#134Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile30#180Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile33.8#190Rule of Law0-100 percentile39.9#164
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Economy

1,973 indicators
GDPcurrent US$17.17B#136GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $4,272.5#153GDP growth%4.3%#64Inflation%9.8%#149
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Trade

114 indicators
Exports of goods & services% GDP21.2%#109Imports of goods & services% GDP53.5%#49
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

985 indicators
Life expectancyyears69.2#160Infant mortalityper 1k births17#81Maternal mortalityper 100k16#16Health spending% GDP10.7%#21
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

3,891 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross89.1%#92Education spending% GDP5.4%#40Adult literacy%97.9%#5Primary enrollment% gross91.4%#139
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

422 indicators
Populationpeople5.41M#123Population growth%2.3%#33Urban population%87.4%#32Fertility ratebirths/woman3.3#48
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

193 indicators
Electricity access% pop100%#1Renewable energy share%15.4%#34Forest area% land1.7%#189CO₂ per capitat0.87#154
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

176 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1Electricity access, urban% urban pop100%#1Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

269 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area10%#120Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources41.2%#140Capture fisheries productiontonnes250#194
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

207 indicators
Agricultural land% land area64.9%#31Cereal yieldkg per hectare2,464.7#103Aquaculture productiontonnes32#165Food production index2014-16 = 100111.8#73
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

549 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people76.7#144Secure internet serversper 1M people427.1#134Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people7.1#101
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

1,501 indicators
Gini indexindex36.4#30Extreme poverty% pop2.1%#17Internet users% pop86.6%#65Homicide rateper 100k0.62#15
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

329 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths15,182#49INFORM risk score0-106.4#51Hazard & exposure0-107.2#61Vulnerability0-106.5#53
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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