Suffrage in Palestine

Palestine: Suffrage was 0 in 1948. ▬ Flat

Latest (1948)
0
World rank
174th
of 176 countries
All-time high
100
in 1920
All-time low
0
in 1918
Years of data
31
1918–1948

Suffrage in Palestine, 1918–1948

0204060801001918193319481918: 01919: 01920: 1001921: 1001922: 1001923: 1001924: 1001925: 1001926: 1001927: 1001928: 1001929: 1001930: 1001931: 1001932: 1001933: 1001934: 1001935: 1001936: 1001937: 1001938: 1001939: 1001940: 1001941: 1001942: 1001943: 1001944: 1001945: 1001946: 1001947: 01948: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1948, suffrage in Palestine stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suffrage in Palestine peaked at 100 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1918.

Palestine ranks 174th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Suffrage in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Suffrage in Palestine, 1918 to 1948.
Year Value Change
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 100 —
1921 100 +0.0%
1922 100 +0.0%
1923 100 +0.0%
1924 100 +0.0%
1925 100 +0.0%
1926 100 +0.0%
1927 100 +0.0%
1928 100 +0.0%
1929 100 +0.0%
1930 100 +0.0%
1931 100 +0.0%
1932 100 +0.0%
1933 100 +0.0%
1934 100 +0.0%
1935 100 +0.0%
1936 100 +0.0%
1937 100 +0.0%
1938 100 +0.0%
1939 100 +0.0%
1940 100 +0.0%
1941 100 +0.0%
1942 100 +0.0%
1943 100 +0.0%
1944 100 +0.0%
1945 100 +0.0%
1946 100 +0.0%
1947 0 -100.0%
1948 0 —

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100. (46 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0 0 0 2
1920s 100 100 100 10
1930s 100 100 100 10
1940s 77.78 0 100 9

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 171 United Arab Emirates 36
  2. 172 Qatar 35 compare
  3. 173 Somalia 0.2 compare
  4. 174 Saudi Arabia 0
  5. 174 Vatican 0

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suffrage in Palestine?
Suffrage in Palestine was 0 in 1948, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suffrage recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1920.
What is the lowest suffrage recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1918.
How does Palestine rank for suffrage?
Palestine ranks 174th out of 176 countries with data for 1948.
Is suffrage rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suffrage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
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