Adoption of communication technologies in Palestine
Palestine: Adoption of communication technologies was 383,653 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adoption of communication technologies in Palestine, 1992–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, adoption of communication technologies in Palestine stood at 383,653.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Palestine peaked at 485,829 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73,000, in 1992.
That places Palestine 95th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,268 | 73,000 | 222,198 | 8 |
| 2000s | 301,511 | 241,894 | 368,216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 419,479 | 360,402 | 476,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 448,368 | 383,653 | 485,829 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.02 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.1468 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.26 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (1947)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.266 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.1 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 209.56 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (1947)
- Competitive elections 0 (1947)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (1947)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies in Palestine?
- Adoption of communication technologies in Palestine was 383,653 in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 485,829 in 2021.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,000 in 1992.
- How does Palestine rank for adoption of communication technologies?
- Palestine ranks 95th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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