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Palestine vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 164th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Senegal
Population
5500288
19491599
Population rank 123/197 68/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$32.8B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$1,773
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$5,071
2024
Government debt n/a
$42.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
128.4%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$2,277
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 74,336 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Palestine and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Senegal
2024 $13,711,100,000 $32,808,056,601
2023 $17,847,900,000 $30,696,331,296
2022 $19,165,500,000 $27,783,332,223
2021 $18,109,000,000 $27,520,784,130
2020 $15,531,700,000 $24,530,513,038
2019 $17,133,500,000 $23,403,995,992
2018 $16,276,600,000 $23,116,701,556
2017 $16,128,000,000 $20,996,562,944
2016 $15,405,400,000 $19,040,312,333
2015 $13,972,400,000 $17,774,766,696
2014 $13,989,700,000 $19,797,253,440
2013 $13,515,500,000 $18,918,667,725
2012 $12,208,400,000 $17,660,870,412
2011 $11,186,100,000 $17,814,283,639
2010 $9,681,500,000 $16,121,315,909
2009 $8,085,700,000 $16,145,867,495
2008 $7,310,400,000 $16,853,989,628
2007 $5,815,700,000 $13,994,218,413
2006 $5,348,300,000 $11,697,918,243
2005 $5,125,700,000 $11,009,033,438
2004 $4,603,100,000 $10,076,816,667
2003 $3,968,000,000 $8,768,721,563
2002 $3,555,800,000 $7,006,402,320
2001 $4,003,700,000 $6,507,824,829
2000 $4,313,600,000 $6,013,185,004
1999 $4,271,200,000 $6,592,834,933
1998 $4,067,800,000 $6,505,607,909
1997 $3,759,800,000 $6,041,478,726
1996 $3,409,600,000 $6,559,712,166
1995 $3,282,800,000 $6,326,342,633
1994 $2,843,300,000 $5,034,588,196
1993 - $7,367,986,241
1992 - $7,769,817,840
1991 - $7,255,210,470
1990 - $7,390,967,360
1989 - $6,366,039,373
1988 - $6,418,419,389
1987 - $6,487,353,103
1986 - $5,392,093,446
1985 - $3,818,944,918
1984 - $3,485,165,432
1983 - $3,569,356,125
1982 - $4,013,951,443
1981 - $4,095,892,781
1980 - $4,510,108,291
1979 - $4,084,877,823
1978 - $3,280,354,921
1977 - $2,938,046,463
1976 - $2,869,777,884
1975 - $2,830,388,405
1974 - $2,099,325,229
1973 - $1,863,398,590
1972 - $1,620,857,104
1971 - $1,339,549,033
1970 - $1,297,407,655
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1960 - $1,003,692,370

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

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Palestine and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Senegal
2024 $2,592 $1,773
2023 $3,455 $1,698
2022 $3,800 $1,574
2021 $3,679 $1,598
2020 $3,234 $1,461
2019 $3,657 $1,431
2018 $3,562 $1,453
2017 $3,620 $1,357
2016 $3,528 $1,266
2015 $3,272 $1,218
2014 $3,352 $1,399
2013 $3,315 $1,380
2012 $3,067 $1,327
2011 $2,881 $1,375
2010 $2,557 $1,276
2009 $2,192 $1,309
2008 $2,035 $1,399
2007 $1,664 $1,189
2006 $1,570 $1,017
2005 $1,544 $980
2004 $1,422 $918
2003 $1,258 $818
2002 $1,156 $669
2001 $1,336 $637
2000 $1,476 $603
1999 $1,499 $678
1998 $1,465 $685
1997 $1,389 $651
1996 $1,317 $723
1995 $1,327 $715
1994 $1,202 $584
1993 - $878
1992 - $951
1991 - $913
1990 - $957
1989 - $849
1988 - $880
1987 - $916
1986 - $784
1985 - $571
1984 - $536
1983 - $564
1982 - $652
1981 - $683
1980 - $772
1979 - $716
1978 - $589
1977 - $540
1976 - $541
1975 - $547
1974 - $417
1973 - $381
1972 - $342
1971 - $291.1
1970 - $290.5
1969 - $287.3
1968 - $311
1967 - $305
1966 - $315
1965 - $314
1964 - $318
1963 - $309
1962 - $307
1961 - $308
1960 - $300

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

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Palestine vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Senegal
2026 77.4 69.4
2025 73.1 69.2
2024 69.2 68.9
2023 65.2 68.7
2022 76.7 67.8
2021 73.9 66.9
2020 75 67.5
2019 75.8 67.7
2018 75.4 67.4
2017 75.2 67.1
2016 74.9 66.7
2015 74.6 66.5
2014 72.8 66
2013 74.1 65.6
2012 73.7 65.2
2011 73.6 64.8
2010 73.3 64.2
2009 72.3 63.8
2008 72.2 63.2
2007 72.1 62.7
2006 71.8 61.8
2005 72 61
2004 71.1 60.3
2003 71 59.5
2002 70.9 58.9
2001 69.8 58.2
2000 70.3 57.6
1999 70.8 57.3
1998 70.6 57.1
1997 70.3 57.1
1996 70 57.1
1995 69.6 57.3
1994 69.3 57.5
1993 68.8 57.3
1992 68.5 57.3
1991 68.2 57
1990 67.8 56.7
1989 67.1 56.2
1988 66.7 55.5
1987 66.3 54.6
1986 65.7 53.7
1985 65.3 52.6
1984 64.7 51.7
1983 64.1 50.8
1982 63.5 49.9
1981 62.8 49.1
1980 62.2 48.3
1979 61.5 47.5
1978 60.8 46.6
1977 60.1 45.7
1976 59.4 44.8
1975 58.7 43.9
1974 58 43.1
1973 57.6 42.4
1972 56.7 41.8
1971 56 41.2
1970 55.4 40.8
1969 54.7 40.4
1968 54.1 40.1
1967 50.9 40
1966 52.8 39.8
1965 52.2 39.8
1964 51.6 39.8
1963 51 39.7
1962 50.4 39.7
1961 49.8 39.7
1960 49.3 39.7
1959 48.8 39.5
1958 48.4 39.4
1957 48 39.1
1956 47.6 38.9
1955 47.2 38.5
1954 46.9 38.2
1953 46.6 37.8
1952 46.3 37.4
1951 46 36.9
1950 45.7 36.5

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

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Palestine and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year Population
Palestine Senegal
2024 5,289,152 18,501,984
2023 5,165,775 18,077,573
2022 5,043,612 17,651,103
2021 4,922,749 17,220,867
2020 4,803,269 16,789,219
2019 4,685,306 16,352,922
2018 4,569,087 15,914,498
2017 4,454,805 15,475,002
2016 4,367,088 15,034,521
2015 4,270,092 14,593,331
2014 4,173,398 14,152,102
2013 4,076,708 13,710,849
2012 3,979,998 13,310,495
2011 3,882,986 12,958,897
2010 3,786,161 12,635,413
2009 3,689,099 12,337,389
2008 3,591,977 12,048,959
2007 3,494,496 11,770,344
2006 3,406,334 11,500,094
2005 3,320,396 11,235,472
2004 3,236,626 10,975,704
2003 3,154,969 10,721,176
2002 3,075,373 10,466,214
2001 2,997,784 10,212,942
2000 2,922,153 9,968,260
1999 2,848,431 9,730,887
1998 2,776,568 9,502,952
1997 2,706,518 9,283,495
1996 2,587,997 9,067,014
1995 2,474,666 8,848,101
1994 2,366,298 8,624,078
1993 2,262,676 8,396,288
1992 2,163,591 8,168,395
1991 2,068,845 7,943,085
1990 1,978,248 7,720,523
1989 - 7,502,207
1988 - 7,289,618
1987 - 7,081,530
1986 - 6,878,192
1985 - 6,683,287
1984 - 6,499,364
1983 - 6,324,504
1982 - 6,156,961
1981 - 5,997,160
1980 - 5,845,638
1979 - 5,702,895
1978 - 5,568,096
1977 - 5,439,549
1976 - 5,308,564
1975 - 5,170,810
1974 - 5,029,437
1973 - 4,885,181
1972 - 4,741,631
1971 - 4,601,864
1970 - 4,466,328
1969 - 4,334,974
1968 - 4,207,587
1967 - 4,083,870
1966 - 3,964,299
1965 - 3,849,788
1964 - 3,740,535
1963 - 3,635,876
1962 - 3,534,686
1961 - 3,436,375
1960 - 3,340,907

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

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Senegal

Fertility rate
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Senegal
2023 3.31 3.82
2022 3.38 3.86
2021 3.44 3.94
2020 3.51 4
2019 3.59 4.1
2018 3.67 4.29
2017 3.77 4.49
2016 3.89 4.65
2015 3.98 4.75
2014 4 4.88
2013 4.05 5.05
2012 4.15 5.13
2011 4.31 5.1
2010 4.43 5.06
2009 4.44 5.03
2008 4.51 5.02
2007 4.63 5.02
2006 4.74 5.06
2005 4.87 5.13
2004 4.97 5.19
2003 5.06 5.25
2002 5.22 5.3
2001 5.34 5.4
2000 5.46 5.5
1999 5.58 5.57
1998 5.69 5.58
1997 5.82 5.64
1996 5.99 5.72
1995 6.16 5.82
1994 6.33 5.92
1993 6.5 6.05
1992 6.65 6.15
1991 6.75 6.27
1990 6.81 6.4
1989 - 6.48
1988 - 6.58
1987 - 6.79
1986 - 6.9
1985 - 7.01
1984 - 7.11
1983 - 7.19
1982 - 7.25
1981 - 7.28
1980 - 7.29
1979 - 7.29
1978 - 7.28
1977 - 7.27
1976 - 7.26
1975 - 7.25
1974 - 7.25
1973 - 7.26
1972 - 7.26
1971 - 7.26
1970 - 7.26
1969 - 7.26
1968 - 7.25
1967 - 7.24
1966 - 7.22
1965 - 7.19
1964 - 7.16
1963 - 7.12
1962 - 7.08
1961 - 7.04
1960 - 7

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

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Palestine and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

Senegal
1x
Year Median age, years
Palestine Senegal
2024 20.9 20.4
2023 20.8 20.1
2022 20.6 19.9
2021 20.4 19.7
2020 20.3 19.4
2019 20.2 19.2
2018 20 19
2017 19.9 18.9
2016 19.8 18.7
2015 19.6 18.6
2014 19.4 18.6
2013 19.1 18.5
2012 18.9 18.5
2011 18.6 18.5
2010 18.4 18.5
2009 18.1 18.4
2008 17.9 18.4
2007 17.6 18.3
2006 17.4 18.2
2005 17.1 18.2
2004 16.9 18.1
2003 16.7 18
2002 16.5 17.8
2001 16.3 17.7
2000 16.2 17.6
1999 16 17.5
1998 15.9 17.4
1997 15.8 17.3
1996 15.7 17.2
1995 15.6 17.1
1994 15.5 17
1993 15.5 16.9
1992 15.4 16.8
1991 15.4 16.7
1990 15.4 16.6
1989 - 16.5
1988 - 16.4
1987 - 16.3
1986 - 16.3
1985 - 16.3
1984 - 16.3
1983 - 16.4
1982 - 16.5
1981 - 16.7
1980 - 16.8
1979 - 17
1978 - 17.2
1977 - 17.4
1976 - 17.6
1975 - 17.7
1974 - 17.8
1973 - 17.9
1972 - 17.9
1971 - 17.9
1970 - 17.9
1969 - 17.9
1968 - 17.9
1967 - 17.9
1966 - 17.8
1965 - 17.9
1964 - 17.9
1963 - 17.9
1962 - 18
1961 - 18
1960 - 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
33.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-13.4%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
48.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
53.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
3%
2021
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
76.5%
2024

Energy

Palestine Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
14.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Palestine Senegal
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
-12,636
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
55.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
34.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
50.4%
2023
English speaking
20%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Palestine Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$73.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$32.5
2023
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
16.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
0.11
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Senegal
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
36,722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
30,688 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
10,355 mi
2017

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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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