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Palestine vs Tanzania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 164th vs. 31st).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,150).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Tanzania
Population
5500288
73145892
Population rank 123/197 20/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$78.8B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$1,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 170/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$4,221
2024
Government debt n/a
$39.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
49.9%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$573
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 160/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$2,309
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 342,009 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
212.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
4.61
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
18.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Palestine and Tanzania: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Tanzania economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Tanzania
2024 $13,711,100,000 $78,844,405,385
2023 $17,847,900,000 $79,030,935,627
2022 $19,165,500,000 $75,749,121,843
2021 $18,109,000,000 $70,655,628,148
2020 $15,531,700,000 $66,068,737,786
2019 $17,133,500,000 $61,026,731,926
2018 $16,276,600,000 $57,003,712,892
2017 $16,128,000,000 $53,274,884,533
2016 $15,405,400,000 $49,774,409,374
2015 $13,972,400,000 $47,413,919,817
2014 $13,989,700,000 $49,986,726,461
2013 $13,515,500,000 $45,648,857,242
2012 $12,208,400,000 $39,650,394,363
2011 $11,186,100,000 $34,657,140,096
2010 $9,681,500,000 $32,012,892,919
2009 $8,085,700,000 $29,400,573,554
2008 $7,310,400,000 $27,947,821,398
2007 $5,815,700,000 $21,860,434,823
2006 $5,348,300,000 $18,619,859,795
2005 $5,125,700,000 $18,395,383,647
2004 $4,603,100,000 $16,673,062,473
2003 $3,968,000,000 $15,211,487,709
2002 $3,555,800,000 $14,129,651,896
2001 $4,003,700,000 $13,563,990,022
2000 $4,313,600,000 $13,371,767,082
1999 $4,271,200,000 $12,704,334,196
1998 $4,067,800,000 $12,172,790,056
1997 $3,759,800,000 $11,158,197,942
1996 $3,409,600,000 $9,433,528,150
1995 $3,282,800,000 $7,631,431,840
1994 $2,843,300,000 $6,550,480,484
1993 - $6,182,872,708
1992 - $6,681,997,469
1991 - $7,197,768,159
1990 - $6,184,384,225
1989 - $6,418,799,007
1988 - $7,406,614,407
1987 - $7,824,193,222
1986 - $10,840,864,521
1985 - $15,328,295,175
1984 - $12,906,635,133
1983 - $14,049,883,809
1982 - $13,927,383,240
1981 - $13,161,540,378
1980 - $11,409,228,087
1979 - $9,804,637,491
1978 - $9,261,675,710
1977 - $7,732,598,995
1976 - $6,472,511,988
1975 - $5,729,917,840
1974 - $4,977,337,978
1973 - $4,144,104,535
1972 - $3,472,787,266
1971 - $3,050,673,517
1970 - $2,851,419,386
1969 - $5,142,066,811
1968 - $4,895,251,824
1967 - $4,565,132,048
1966 - $4,377,998,825
1965 - $3,817,226,546
1964 - $3,748,840,925
1963 - $3,456,579,293
1962 - $3,101,589,993
1961 - $2,826,179,031
1960 - $2,651,729,807

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

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Palestine and Tanzania economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Tanzania
2024 $2,592 $1,150
2023 $3,455 $1,186
2022 $3,800 $1,171
2021 $3,679 $1,125
2020 $3,234 $1,084
2019 $3,657 $1,031
2018 $3,562 $992
2017 $3,620 $957
2016 $3,528 $925
2015 $3,272 $911
2014 $3,352 $993
2013 $3,315 $935
2012 $3,067 $837
2011 $2,881 $753
2010 $2,557 $715
2009 $2,192 $674
2008 $2,035 $657
2007 $1,664 $528
2006 $1,570 $462
2005 $1,544 $469
2004 $1,422 $438
2003 $1,258 $410
2002 $1,156 $391
2001 $1,336 $385
2000 $1,476 $390
1999 $1,499 $382
1998 $1,465 $375
1997 $1,389 $353
1996 $1,317 $305
1995 $1,327 $251.2
1994 $1,202 $222.5
1993 - $218.2
1992 - $243.4
1991 - $268.8
1990 - $236.9
1989 - $252.3
1988 - $299
1987 - $326
1986 - $466
1985 - $681
1984 - $593
1983 - $667
1982 - $683
1981 - $665
1980 - $595
1979 - $527
1978 - $515
1977 - $446
1976 - $387
1975 - $355
1974 - $320
1973 - $276.1
1972 - $239.8
1971 - $218.4
1970 - $211.3
1969 - $394
1968 - $388
1967 - $374
1966 - $370
1965 - $333
1964 - $337
1963 - $320
1962 - $295.7
1961 - $277.4
1960 - $267.8

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

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Palestine vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Tanzania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Tanzania
2026 77.4 67.6
2025 73.1 67.4
2024 69.2 67.2
2023 65.2 67
2022 76.7 66.9
2021 73.9 66.1
2020 75 66.8
2019 75.8 66
2018 75.4 65.5
2017 75.2 65
2016 74.9 64.4
2015 74.6 63.9
2014 72.8 63.4
2013 74.1 62.8
2012 73.7 62.3
2011 73.6 61.6
2010 73.3 61.1
2009 72.3 60.5
2008 72.2 59.9
2007 72.1 59.3
2006 71.8 58.5
2005 72 57.7
2004 71.1 56.8
2003 71 55.9
2002 70.9 54.9
2001 69.8 54.1
2000 70.3 53.2
1999 70.8 52.4
1998 70.6 51.8
1997 70.3 51.2
1996 70 51.1
1995 69.6 51
1994 69.3 51.1
1993 68.8 51.2
1992 68.5 51.4
1991 68.2 51.8
1990 67.8 52
1989 67.1 52.1
1988 66.7 52.2
1987 66.3 52.2
1986 65.7 52.2
1985 65.3 52.2
1984 64.7 52.2
1983 64.1 52.2
1982 63.5 52
1981 62.8 51.7
1980 62.2 51.3
1979 61.5 50.8
1978 60.8 50.4
1977 60.1 50
1976 59.4 49.5
1975 58.7 48.9
1974 58 48.4
1973 57.6 47.9
1972 56.7 47.4
1971 56 47
1970 55.4 46.5
1969 54.7 46
1968 54.1 45.6
1967 50.9 45.2
1966 52.8 44.9
1965 52.2 44.5
1964 51.6 44.1
1963 51 43.6
1962 50.4 43.2
1961 49.8 42.8
1960 49.3 42.6
1959 48.8 42.5
1958 48.4 42.3
1957 48 42.1
1956 47.6 42
1955 47.2 41.8
1954 46.9 41.7
1953 46.6 41.5
1952 46.3 41.4
1951 46 41.2
1950 45.7 41

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

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Palestine and Tanzania population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Tanzania
1x
Year Population
Palestine Tanzania
2024 5,289,152 68,560,157
2023 5,165,775 66,617,606
2022 5,043,612 64,711,821
2021 4,922,749 62,830,412
2020 4,803,269 60,972,798
2019 4,685,306 59,174,891
2018 4,569,087 57,437,145
2017 4,454,805 55,652,890
2016 4,367,088 53,824,013
2015 4,270,092 52,020,962
2014 4,173,398 50,351,512
2013 4,076,708 48,824,128
2012 3,979,998 47,374,260
2011 3,882,986 46,029,367
2010 3,786,161 44,758,488
2009 3,689,099 43,633,982
2008 3,591,977 42,570,728
2007 3,494,496 41,435,512
2006 3,406,334 40,294,902
2005 3,320,396 39,182,076
2004 3,236,626 38,109,668
2003 3,154,969 37,089,555
2002 3,075,373 36,121,304
2001 2,997,784 35,198,299
2000 2,922,153 34,260,139
1999 2,848,431 33,300,330
1998 2,776,568 32,420,458
1997 2,706,518 31,578,089
1996 2,587,997 30,945,762
1995 2,474,666 30,383,497
1994 2,366,298 29,442,356
1993 2,262,676 28,332,692
1992 2,163,591 27,457,588
1991 2,068,845 26,780,436
1990 1,978,248 26,110,207
1989 - 25,438,759
1988 - 24,769,686
1987 - 24,030,378
1986 - 23,258,959
1985 - 22,501,693
1984 - 21,779,066
1983 - 21,079,874
1982 - 20,398,571
1981 - 19,784,703
1980 - 19,189,769
1979 - 18,592,038
1978 - 17,976,566
1977 - 17,352,929
1976 - 16,736,211
1975 - 16,138,361
1974 - 15,561,630
1973 - 15,010,101
1972 - 14,479,308
1971 - 13,971,451
1970 - 13,492,677
1969 - 13,036,700
1968 - 12,602,076
1967 - 12,200,109
1966 - 11,827,459
1965 - 11,470,728
1964 - 11,127,826
1963 - 10,799,528
1962 - 10,487,756
1961 - 10,187,886
1960 - 9,901,419

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

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Tanzania

Fertility rate
Palestine

Tanzania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Tanzania
2023 3.31 4.61
2022 3.38 4.67
2021 3.44 4.73
2020 3.51 4.8
2019 3.59 4.87
2018 3.67 4.93
2017 3.77 4.99
2016 3.89 5.01
2015 3.98 5.03
2014 4 5.12
2013 4.05 5.16
2012 4.15 5.14
2011 4.31 5.14
2010 4.43 5.23
2009 4.44 5.26
2008 4.51 5.32
2007 4.63 5.4
2006 4.74 5.51
2005 4.87 5.58
2004 4.97 5.6
2003 5.06 5.58
2002 5.22 5.57
2001 5.34 5.62
2000 5.46 5.67
1999 5.58 5.75
1998 5.69 5.81
1997 5.82 5.84
1996 5.99 5.83
1995 6.16 5.82
1994 6.33 5.89
1993 6.5 6
1992 6.65 6.08
1991 6.75 6.14
1990 6.81 6.2
1989 - 6.3
1988 - 6.38
1987 - 6.41
1986 - 6.49
1985 - 6.6
1984 - 6.72
1983 - 6.81
1982 - 6.87
1981 - 6.93
1980 - 6.99
1979 - 7.04
1978 - 7.06
1977 - 7.07
1976 - 7.09
1975 - 7.1
1974 - 7.12
1973 - 7.06
1972 - 7.05
1971 - 7.04
1970 - 7
1969 - 6.95
1968 - 6.9
1967 - 6.86
1966 - 6.8
1965 - 6.73
1964 - 6.68
1963 - 6.65
1962 - 6.61
1961 - 6.56
1960 - 6.54

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

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Palestine and Tanzania demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

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

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Tanzania
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$80.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
3.16%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
29.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
28.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
59
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
33.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
2.9%
2018
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
22
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
$7.32B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
$5.05B
2018
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$1.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
1,527,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
27.2%
2019
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
59.8%
2024

Energy

Palestine Tanzania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
405 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$9.09
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
21.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
23.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
78.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
12.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
123.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
39.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
29.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
48.3%
2023

Society

Palestine Tanzania
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
-12,730
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
36.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
36.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
50
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
3.71
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
31.1
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
78.2%
2022
English speaking
20%
2025
9.89%
2023
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
29.1%
2023

Health

Palestine Tanzania
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$36.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
39.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
276
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
38.9
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
13%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
9.8%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
9.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
11 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Tanzania
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
4,988 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
152,592 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
171,190 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
90,225 mi
2022

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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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