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Palestine vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 164th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Turkmenistan
Population
5500288
7776557
Population rank 123/197 104/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt n/a
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Palestine and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Turkmenistan
2024 $13,711,100,000 $51,387,209,872
2023 $17,847,900,000 $45,894,538,666
2022 $19,165,500,000 $42,208,726,138
2021 $18,109,000,000 $40,589,905,812
2020 $15,531,700,000 $41,509,903,182
2019 $17,133,500,000 $40,810,067,975
2018 $16,276,600,000 $40,765,428,571
2017 $16,128,000,000 $37,926,285,714
2016 $15,405,400,000 $36,169,428,571
2015 $13,972,400,000 $35,799,714,286
2014 $13,989,700,000 $43,524,210,526
2013 $13,515,500,000 $39,197,543,860
2012 $12,208,400,000 $35,164,210,526
2011 $11,186,100,000 $29,233,333,333
2010 $9,681,500,000 $22,583,157,895
2009 $8,085,700,000 $20,214,385,965
2008 $7,310,400,000 $19,271,523,179
2007 $5,815,700,000 $12,664,165,103
2006 $5,348,300,000 $10,276,674,365
2005 $5,125,700,000 $8,103,901,996
2004 $4,603,100,000 $6,838,351,088
2003 $3,968,000,000 $5,977,440,583
2002 $3,555,800,000 $4,462,029,109
2001 $4,003,700,000 $3,534,772,732
2000 $4,313,600,000 $2,904,663,311
1999 $4,271,200,000 $2,450,564,100
1998 $4,067,800,000 $2,605,689,134
1997 $3,759,800,000 $2,450,350,625
1996 $3,409,600,000 $2,378,759,975
1995 $3,282,800,000 $2,482,228,440
1994 $2,843,300,000 $2,561,118,608
1993 - $3,179,225,949
1992 - $3,200,539,816
1991 - $3,208,098,919
1990 - $3,189,539,641
1989 - $3,006,988,217
1988 - $3,010,982,414
1987 - $2,331,358,820

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1987–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Palestine and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Turkmenistan
2024 $2,592 $6,857
2023 $3,455 $6,232
2022 $3,800 $5,838
2021 $3,679 $5,723
2020 $3,234 $5,973
2019 $3,657 $5,998
2018 $3,562 $6,125
2017 $3,620 $5,828
2016 $3,528 $5,687
2015 $3,272 $5,759
2014 $3,352 $7,164
2013 $3,315 $6,600
2012 $3,067 $6,054
2011 $2,881 $5,144
2010 $2,557 $4,059
2009 $2,192 $3,708
2008 $2,035 $3,606
2007 $1,664 $2,415
2006 $1,570 $1,997
2005 $1,544 $1,604
2004 $1,422 $1,379
2003 $1,258 $1,229
2002 $1,156 $936
2001 $1,336 $756
2000 $1,476 $634
1999 $1,499 $546
1998 $1,465 $591
1997 $1,389 $565
1996 $1,317 $558
1995 $1,327 $592
1994 $1,202 $622
1993 - $788
1992 - $811
1991 - $832
1990 - $848
1989 - $821
1988 - $846
1987 - $675

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1987–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Palestine vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Turkmenistan
2026 77.4 70.5
2025 73.1 70.3
2024 69.2 70.2
2023 65.2 70.1
2022 76.7 69.9
2021 73.9 69.4
2020 75 68.8
2019 75.8 69.4
2018 75.4 69.3
2017 75.2 69.2
2016 74.9 69.1
2015 74.6 69.1
2014 72.8 69
2013 74.1 69
2012 73.7 69
2011 73.6 68.9
2010 73.3 68.6
2009 72.3 68.2
2008 72.2 67.6
2007 72.1 67
2006 71.8 66.6
2005 72 66.3
2004 71.1 66.1
2003 71 65.9
2002 70.9 65.6
2001 69.8 65.3
2000 70.3 64.9
1999 70.8 64.5
1998 70.6 64
1997 70.3 63.7
1996 70 63.5
1995 69.6 63.5
1994 69.3 63.5
1993 68.8 63.6
1992 68.5 63.8
1991 68.2 63.8
1990 67.8 63.9
1989 67.1 63.8
1988 66.7 63.7
1987 66.3 63.5
1986 65.7 63.2
1985 65.3 62.8
1984 64.7 62.4
1983 64.1 62
1982 63.5 61.6
1981 62.8 61
1980 62.2 60.2
1979 61.5 59.1
1978 60.8 58.3
1977 60.1 57.7
1976 59.4 57.4
1975 58.7 57.2
1974 58 57
1973 57.6 56.8
1972 56.7 56.6
1971 56 56.3
1970 55.4 56
1969 54.7 55.7
1968 54.1 55.3
1967 50.9 54.8
1966 52.8 54.4
1965 52.2 54
1964 51.6 53.6
1963 51 53.2
1962 50.4 52.9
1961 49.8 52.5
1960 49.3 52.1
1959 48.8 51.8
1958 48.4 51.4
1957 48 51
1956 47.6 50.6
1955 47.2 50.2
1954 46.9 49.8
1953 46.6 49.4
1952 46.3 49
1951 46 48.6
1950 45.7 48.1

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

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Palestine and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Palestine Turkmenistan
2024 5,289,152 7,494,498
2023 5,165,775 7,364,438
2022 5,043,612 7,230,193
2021 4,922,749 7,092,043
2020 4,803,269 6,949,912
2019 4,685,306 6,803,944
2018 4,569,087 6,655,524
2017 4,454,805 6,507,061
2016 4,367,088 6,360,041
2015 4,270,092 6,215,770
2014 4,173,398 6,075,283
2013 4,076,708 5,939,341
2012 3,979,998 5,808,546
2011 3,882,986 5,683,417
2010 3,786,161 5,564,356
2009 3,689,099 5,451,592
2008 3,591,977 5,345,029
2007 3,494,496 5,244,046
2006 3,406,334 5,147,105
2005 3,320,396 5,052,257
2004 3,236,626 4,958,093
2003 3,154,969 4,863,865
2002 3,075,373 4,769,465
2001 2,997,784 4,675,409
2000 2,922,153 4,582,677
1999 2,848,431 4,492,170
1998 2,776,568 4,410,507
1997 2,706,518 4,336,730
1996 2,587,997 4,263,819
1995 2,474,666 4,191,203
1994 2,366,298 4,116,662
1993 2,262,676 4,032,407
1992 2,163,591 3,944,689
1991 2,068,845 3,855,894
1990 1,978,248 3,760,562
1989 - 3,662,459
1988 - 3,559,363
1987 - 3,452,731
1986 - 3,347,809
1985 - 3,247,534
1984 - 3,154,079
1983 - 3,067,534
1982 - 2,985,557
1981 - 2,907,187
1980 - 2,832,203
1979 - 2,760,358
1978 - 2,691,088
1977 - 2,623,948
1976 - 2,558,521
1975 - 2,494,570
1974 - 2,432,028
1973 - 2,370,919
1972 - 2,311,430
1971 - 2,253,119
1970 - 2,195,616
1969 - 2,139,024
1968 - 2,083,069
1967 - 2,027,403
1966 - 1,971,737
1965 - 1,915,916
1964 - 1,859,997
1963 - 1,804,272
1962 - 1,749,214
1961 - 1,695,400
1960 - 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Turkmenistan
2023 3.31 2.69
2022 3.38 2.73
2021 3.44 2.75
2020 3.51 2.79
2019 3.59 2.83
2018 3.67 2.88
2017 3.77 2.93
2016 3.89 2.99
2015 3.98 3.03
2014 4 3.02
2013 4.05 3.01
2012 4.15 2.96
2011 4.31 2.9
2010 4.43 2.85
2009 4.44 2.79
2008 4.51 2.75
2007 4.63 2.73
2006 4.74 2.72
2005 4.87 2.71
2004 4.97 2.67
2003 5.06 2.67
2002 5.22 2.71
2001 5.34 2.81
2000 5.46 2.9
1999 5.58 2.98
1998 5.69 3.08
1997 5.82 3.18
1996 5.99 3.29
1995 6.16 3.49
1994 6.33 3.62
1993 6.5 3.78
1992 6.65 3.96
1991 6.75 4.14
1990 6.81 4.29
1989 - 4.46
1988 - 4.68
1987 - 4.84
1986 - 4.94
1985 - 4.97
1984 - 4.96
1983 - 4.97
1982 - 5.04
1981 - 5.16
1980 - 5.3
1979 - 5.46
1978 - 5.61
1977 - 5.77
1976 - 5.9
1975 - 6
1974 - 6.09
1973 - 6.15
1972 - 6.2
1971 - 6.32
1970 - 6.4
1969 - 6.48
1968 - 6.56
1967 - 6.64
1966 - 6.7
1965 - 6.76
1964 - 6.79
1963 - 6.79
1962 - 6.76
1961 - 6.69
1960 - 6.59

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

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Palestine and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Palestine Turkmenistan
2024 20.9 27.5
2023 20.8 27.2
2022 20.6 26.9
2021 20.4 26.7
2020 20.3 26.4
2019 20.2 26.2
2018 20 25.9
2017 19.9 25.7
2016 19.8 25.5
2015 19.6 25.3
2014 19.4 25
2013 19.1 24.8
2012 18.9 24.5
2011 18.6 24.3
2010 18.4 24
2009 18.1 23.7
2008 17.9 23.4
2007 17.6 23.1
2006 17.4 22.8
2005 17.1 22.4
2004 16.9 22.1
2003 16.7 21.8
2002 16.5 21.5
2001 16.3 21.2
2000 16.2 20.9
1999 16 20.6
1998 15.9 20.3
1997 15.8 20.1
1996 15.7 19.9
1995 15.6 19.7
1994 15.5 19.6
1993 15.5 19.5
1992 15.4 19.4
1991 15.4 19.4
1990 15.4 19.3
1989 - 19.3
1988 - 19.3
1987 - 19.3
1986 - 19.3
1985 - 19.3
1984 - 19.2
1983 - 19.1
1982 - 19
1981 - 18.8
1980 - 18.7
1979 - 18.5
1978 - 18.3
1977 - 18.2
1976 - 18
1975 - 17.9
1974 - 17.7
1973 - 17.6
1972 - 17.5
1971 - 17.4
1970 - 17.4
1969 - 17.4
1968 - 17.5
1967 - 17.7
1966 - 18
1965 - 18.4
1964 - 19
1963 - 19.7
1962 - 20.4
1961 - 20.9
1960 - 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
2.4%
1998
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
n/a
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Palestine Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Palestine Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
99.9%
2022
English speaking
20%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Palestine Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026

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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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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