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Palestine vs Peru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 34.2M in Peru (ranked 48/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 494,211 sq mi for Peru (ranked 164th vs. 19th).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Peru ranks 91/197 ($8,452).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Peru
Population
5500288
35031596
Population rank 123/197 48/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$289B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 49/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$8,452
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$17,802
2024
Government debt n/a
$93B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
32.2%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$2,717
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 108/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$7,290
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 494,211 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
70.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Palestine and Peru: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Peru economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Peru
2024 $13,711,100,000 $289,221,969,063
2023 $17,847,900,000 $266,958,720,838
2022 $19,165,500,000 $246,065,570,308
2021 $18,109,000,000 $226,328,766,460
2020 $15,531,700,000 $201,409,694,756
2019 $17,133,500,000 $228,346,006,004
2018 $16,276,600,000 $222,597,009,739
2017 $16,128,000,000 $211,007,984,081
2016 $15,405,400,000 $191,898,104,390
2015 $13,972,400,000 $189,802,976,286
2014 $13,989,700,000 $200,786,250,583
2013 $13,515,500,000 $201,175,543,571
2012 $12,208,400,000 $192,650,021,649
2011 $11,186,100,000 $171,761,737,047
2010 $9,681,500,000 $147,527,631,521
2009 $8,085,700,000 $120,822,986,521
2008 $7,310,400,000 $120,550,599,815
2007 $5,815,700,000 $102,170,981,144
2006 $5,348,300,000 $88,643,193,062
2005 $5,125,700,000 $76,060,606,061
2004 $4,603,100,000 $66,768,703,498
2003 $3,968,000,000 $58,731,030,122
2002 $3,555,800,000 $54,777,553,515
2001 $4,003,700,000 $52,030,158,775
2000 $4,313,600,000 $51,744,749,133
1999 $4,271,200,000 $50,187,324,568
1998 $4,067,800,000 $55,501,467,877
1997 $3,759,800,000 $58,147,522,523
1996 $3,409,600,000 $55,252,414,130
1995 $3,282,800,000 $53,312,793,687
1994 $2,843,300,000 $44,882,079,767
1993 - $34,832,077,221
1992 - $35,966,302,303
1991 - $34,341,465,998
1990 - $26,410,386,963
1989 - $22,499,558,526
1988 - $15,439,408,447
1987 - $36,889,706,593
1986 - $21,859,448,586
1985 - $15,078,736,875
1984 - $17,600,400,385
1983 - $17,345,260,564
1982 - $21,794,535,621
1981 - $21,648,214,893
1980 - $18,136,838,538
1979 - $15,954,012,439
1978 - $12,491,876,743
1977 - $14,544,913,961
1976 - $16,131,958,851
1975 - $16,931,162,355
1974 - $13,858,441,211
1973 - $10,994,381,895
1972 - $9,189,413,409
1971 - $8,289,582,884
1970 - $7,432,223,177
1969 - $6,420,909,790
1968 - $5,736,083,835
1967 - $6,194,340,080
1966 - $6,109,048,737
1965 - $5,163,008,077
1964 - $4,353,664,867
1963 - $3,598,272,493
1962 - $3,284,322,201
1961 - $2,897,852,693
1960 - $2,571,986,572

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Palestine and Peru economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Peru
2024 $2,592 $8,452
2023 $3,455 $7,888
2022 $3,800 $7,351
2021 $3,679 $6,826
2020 $3,234 $6,133
2019 $3,657 $7,037
2018 $3,562 $6,978
2017 $3,620 $6,736
2016 $3,528 $6,217
2015 $3,272 $6,232
2014 $3,352 $6,667
2013 $3,315 $6,747
2012 $3,067 $6,519
2011 $2,881 $5,861
2010 $2,557 $5,072
2009 $2,192 $4,181
2008 $2,035 $4,198
2007 $1,664 $3,581
2006 $1,570 $3,130
2005 $1,544 $2,707
2004 $1,422 $2,397
2003 $1,258 $2,129
2002 $1,156 $2,007
2001 $1,336 $1,930
2000 $1,476 $1,945
1999 $1,499 $1,917
1998 $1,465 $2,156
1997 $1,389 $2,301
1996 $1,317 $2,227
1995 $1,327 $2,190
1994 $1,202 $1,879
1993 - $1,488
1992 - $1,567
1991 - $1,527
1990 - $1,200
1989 - $1,045
1988 - $733
1987 - $1,792
1986 - $1,087
1985 - $767
1984 - $918
1983 - $927
1982 - $1,194
1981 - $1,216
1980 - $1,045
1979 - $942
1978 - $756
1977 - $903
1976 - $1,026
1975 - $1,104
1974 - $927
1973 - $754
1972 - $647
1971 - $599
1970 - $550
1969 - $488
1968 - $448
1967 - $498
1966 - $505
1965 - $439
1964 - $381
1963 - $324
1962 - $305
1961 - $276.6
1960 - $252.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Palestine vs. Peru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Peru
2026 77.4 78.3
2025 73.1 78.1
2024 69.2 77.9
2023 65.2 77.7
2022 76.7 76.8
2021 73.9 71.6
2020 75 73.8
2019 75.8 76.3
2018 75.4 76
2017 75.2 76
2016 74.9 76
2015 74.6 75.7
2014 72.8 75.3
2013 74.1 74.6
2012 73.7 74
2011 73.6 73.3
2010 73.3 72.9
2009 72.3 72.6
2008 72.2 72.7
2007 72.1 72.7
2006 71.8 72.3
2005 72 72
2004 71.1 71.4
2003 71 71.3
2002 70.9 70.8
2001 69.8 70.3
2000 70.3 69.8
1999 70.8 69.3
1998 70.6 68.7
1997 70.3 68.3
1996 70 67.8
1995 69.6 67.2
1994 69.3 66.5
1993 68.8 65.7
1992 68.5 65
1991 68.2 64.2
1990 67.8 64
1989 67.1 63.4
1988 66.7 63
1987 66.3 62.5
1986 65.7 62.2
1985 65.3 61.7
1984 64.7 61.1
1983 64.1 60.8
1982 63.5 60.6
1981 62.8 60.3
1980 62.2 60
1979 61.5 59.6
1978 60.8 59.3
1977 60.1 58.9
1976 59.4 58.6
1975 58.7 58.2
1974 58 57.8
1973 57.6 57.3
1972 56.7 57
1971 56 56.5
1970 55.4 47.7
1969 54.7 55.8
1968 54.1 55.4
1967 50.9 54.9
1966 52.8 54.4
1965 52.2 53.9
1964 51.6 53.3
1963 51 52.6
1962 50.4 51.5
1961 49.8 51.2
1960 49.3 50.6
1959 48.8 50
1958 48.4 49.5
1957 48 48.9
1956 47.6 48.4
1955 47.2 47.9
1954 46.9 47.5
1953 46.6 47.1
1952 46.3 46.8
1951 46 46.5
1950 45.7 46

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Palestine and Peru population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year Population
Palestine Peru
2024 5,289,152 34,217,848
2023 5,165,775 33,845,617
2022 5,043,612 33,475,438
2021 4,922,749 33,155,882
2020 4,803,269 32,838,579
2019 4,685,306 32,449,303
2018 4,569,087 31,897,584
2017 4,454,805 31,324,637
2016 4,367,088 30,866,494
2015 4,270,092 30,457,600
2014 4,173,398 30,115,826
2013 4,076,708 29,817,919
2012 3,979,998 29,550,366
2011 3,882,986 29,304,086
2010 3,786,161 29,086,019
2009 3,689,099 28,896,811
2008 3,591,977 28,719,041
2007 3,494,496 28,530,699
2006 3,406,334 28,324,491
2005 3,320,396 28,101,180
2004 3,236,626 27,852,190
2003 3,154,969 27,580,490
2002 3,075,373 27,288,217
2001 2,997,784 26,964,601
2000 2,922,153 26,598,331
1999 2,848,431 26,186,504
1998 2,776,568 25,738,095
1997 2,706,518 25,274,147
1996 2,587,997 24,811,171
1995 2,474,666 24,348,919
1994 2,366,298 23,881,493
1993 2,262,676 23,413,783
1992 2,163,591 22,946,340
1991 2,068,845 22,483,775
1990 1,978,248 22,014,771
1989 - 21,532,589
1988 - 21,054,702
1987 - 20,582,320
1986 - 20,117,122
1985 - 19,648,204
1984 - 19,174,716
1983 - 18,705,957
1982 - 18,246,503
1981 - 17,798,805
1980 - 17,360,949
1979 - 16,933,139
1978 - 16,516,059
1977 - 16,109,806
1976 - 15,716,809
1975 - 15,333,957
1974 - 14,956,552
1973 - 14,582,867
1972 - 14,210,147
1971 - 13,838,067
1970 - 13,501,237
1969 - 13,166,767
1968 - 12,803,993
1967 - 12,448,814
1966 - 12,101,297
1965 - 11,761,085
1964 - 11,427,978
1963 - 11,102,099
1962 - 10,784,612
1961 - 10,475,123
1960 - 10,174,127

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Peru

Fertility rate
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Peru
2023 3.31 1.98
2022 3.38 2
2021 3.44 2.03
2020 3.51 2.06
2019 3.59 2.09
2018 3.67 2.12
2017 3.77 2.15
2016 3.89 2.19
2015 3.98 2.23
2014 4 2.27
2013 4.05 2.32
2012 4.15 2.36
2011 4.31 2.41
2010 4.43 2.42
2009 4.44 2.48
2008 4.51 2.53
2007 4.63 2.58
2006 4.74 2.62
2005 4.87 2.64
2004 4.97 2.67
2003 5.06 2.66
2002 5.22 2.69
2001 5.34 2.74
2000 5.46 2.85
1999 5.58 2.92
1998 5.69 3
1997 5.82 3.1
1996 5.99 3.2
1995 6.16 3.32
1994 6.33 3.43
1993 6.5 3.55
1992 6.65 3.67
1991 6.75 3.79
1990 6.81 3.91
1989 - 4.03
1988 - 4.14
1987 - 4.25
1986 - 4.35
1985 - 4.46
1984 - 4.57
1983 - 4.68
1982 - 4.8
1981 - 4.92
1980 - 5.04
1979 - 5.17
1978 - 5.31
1977 - 5.44
1976 - 5.58
1975 - 5.71
1974 - 5.84
1973 - 5.97
1972 - 6.09
1971 - 6.21
1970 - 6.32
1969 - 6.42
1968 - 6.51
1967 - 6.6
1966 - 6.68
1965 - 6.75
1964 - 6.81
1963 - 6.86
1962 - 6.9
1961 - 6.92
1960 - 6.94

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Palestine and Peru demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

Peru
1x
Year Median age, years
Palestine Peru
2024 20.9 30.8
2023 20.8 30.5
2022 20.6 30.1
2021 20.4 29.8
2020 20.3 29.5
2019 20.2 29.2
2018 20 28.9
2017 19.9 28.6
2016 19.8 28.4
2015 19.6 28.1
2014 19.4 27.8
2013 19.1 27.4
2012 18.9 27.1
2011 18.6 26.7
2010 18.4 26.3
2009 18.1 25.8
2008 17.9 25.4
2007 17.6 25
2006 17.4 24.6
2005 17.1 24.2
2004 16.9 23.9
2003 16.7 23.5
2002 16.5 23.2
2001 16.3 22.8
2000 16.2 22.5
1999 16 22.1
1998 15.9 21.8
1997 15.8 21.5
1996 15.7 21.2
1995 15.6 20.9
1994 15.5 20.7
1993 15.5 20.4
1992 15.4 20.2
1991 15.4 20
1990 15.4 19.8
1989 - 19.6
1988 - 19.5
1987 - 19.3
1986 - 19.2
1985 - 19.1
1984 - 18.9
1983 - 18.8
1982 - 18.7
1981 - 18.6
1980 - 18.5
1979 - 18.4
1978 - 18.3
1977 - 18.2
1976 - 18.2
1975 - 18.1
1974 - 18.1
1973 - 18
1972 - 18
1971 - 17.9
1970 - 17.9
1969 - 17.9
1968 - 17.9
1967 - 17.9
1966 - 17.9
1965 - 17.9
1964 - 17.9
1963 - 17.9
1962 - 18
1961 - 18.1
1960 - 18.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Peru
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$257B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
22.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
4.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.91%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
158,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
4.86%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
51.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
34%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
66.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
30.3%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
2%
2024
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
176
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
$82.2B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
$79.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$4.93B
2024
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
1,119,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
2.2%
2020
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
59.3%
2024

Energy

Palestine Peru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
827 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$20.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
69.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
2.02 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
76.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
30.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
10.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
12.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,588 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
49.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
96.2%
2023

Society

Palestine Peru
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.42%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
+11,931
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
85.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
53.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
30
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
66
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
8.46
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
13.6
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
147
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
93.7%
2024
English speaking
20%
2025
8%
2025
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
82%
2024

Health

Palestine Peru
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$446
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$120.2
2023
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
0.21%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
1.69
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
51
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
15.8
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
28.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
6.4%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
44
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
7.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
6.45 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Peru
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.86%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
14,443 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
94,153 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
277,267 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
109,106 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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