Palestine
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Ramallah
5,413,596
6,220 km²
Egyptian pound
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Palestine is located in Western Asia. Its capital is Ramallah, and it has a population of 5,413,596 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 6,220 square kilometers (approximately 2,402 square miles). Its currency is Egyptian pound. The population density is approximately 870 people per square kilometer. Palestine shares land borders with 3 countries: Egypt, Israel and Jordan.
About Palestine
Arabic
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Asia/GazaAsia/Hebron
Palestine at a glance
Asia
870 / km²
6,220 km²
Approximately 2,402 mi² (square miles)
Ramallah
Economy of Palestine
Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Population and society indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
Source: World Bank Open Data
Consumer goods and services price level
International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
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Frequently asked questions about Palestine
What is the capital of Palestine?
The capital of Palestine is Ramallah.
What is the population of Palestine?
Palestine has 5,413,596 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Palestine in square kilometers and square miles?
Palestine has a total area of 6,220 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 2,402 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Palestine?
The currency of Palestine is Egyptian pound.
