Total sample population, urban in Palestine
Palestine: Total sample population, urban was 15,018 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total sample population, urban in Palestine, 1998–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 15,018 for total sample population, urban in 2017.
That represents a change of down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, urban in Palestine peaked at 1.42 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9,827, in 1998.
That places Palestine 96th out of 99 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total sample population, urban in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,827 | — |
| 1999 | 899,260 | +9050.9% |
| 2000 | 915,990 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 861,271 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.21 million | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.42 million | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 105,361 | -92.6% |
| 2010 | 16,544 | -84.3% |
| 2011 | 18,909 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 15,018 | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 15,018 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 15,018 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.48 million, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 15,018 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.58 million, 0% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total sample population, urban 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +9050.9% | 9,827 | 899,260 |
| 2009 | -92.6% | 1.42 million | 105,361 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 454,543 | 9,827 | 899,260 | 2 |
| 2000s | 990,552 | 105,361 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,372 | 15,018 | 18,909 | 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 total sample population, urban in Palestine?
- Total sample population, urban in Palestine was 15,018 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, urban recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest total sample population, urban recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,827 in 1998.
- How does Palestine rank for total sample population, urban?
- Palestine ranks 96th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total sample population, urban rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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