Average age, female in Palestine
Palestine: Average age, female was 24.44 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Average age, female in Palestine, 1998–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, average age, female in Palestine stood at 24.44.
The figure is down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, female in Palestine peaked at 34.23 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.91, in 2009.
That places Palestine 95th out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Average age, female in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.1 | — |
| 1999 | 34.23 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 34.12 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 34.13 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.06 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 34.08 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.03 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 34.03 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 33.94 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.83 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 29.6 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 21.91 | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 22.61 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 22.75 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 24.44 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 24.44 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 24.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.16, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 24.44 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.17, 93% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, female in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -26.0% | 29.6 | 21.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.16 | 34.1 | 34.23 | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.37 | 21.91 | 34.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.56 | 22.61 | 24.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, female in Palestine?
- Average age, female in Palestine was 24.44 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, female recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 34.23 in 1999.
- What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.91 in 2009.
- How does Palestine rank for average age, female?
- Palestine ranks 95th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age, female rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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