Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 123/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 164th vs. 194th).
By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).
Main facts and rankings
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
5459557
|
9493
|
| Population rank | 122/197 | 196/197 |
| GDP |
$13.7B
2024 |
$62.3M
2023 |
| GDP rank | 146/197 | 196/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$2,592
2024 |
$6,345
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 147/197 | 109/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$4,371
2024 |
$6,151
2023 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$2.84M
2023 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
3.26%
2025 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$289.4
2023 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 179/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$7,705
2025 |
$4,174
2025 |
| Land area |
2,326 sq mi
2025 |
11.6 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
2,274 ppl/mi²
2024 |
833 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.31
2023 |
3.21
2023 |
| Median age |
20.9 years
2024 |
25.3 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
73.1 years
2025 |
67.4 years
2025 |
Palestine and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts
Palestine and Tuvalu economies compared
GDP
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1970 | - | $2,585,956 |
| 1971 | - | $2,716,990 |
| 1972 | - | $2,968,458 |
| 1973 | - | $3,411,915 |
| 1974 | - | $4,122,329 |
| 1975 | - | $4,014,748 |
| 1976 | - | $3,919,072 |
| 1977 | - | $3,669,420 |
| 1978 | - | $3,798,782 |
| 1979 | - | $4,065,659 |
| 1980 | - | $4,206,128 |
| 1981 | - | $4,773,018 |
| 1982 | - | $4,118,945 |
| 1983 | - | $4,152,550 |
| 1984 | - | $4,481,978 |
| 1985 | - | $3,862,852 |
| 1986 | - | $4,574,706 |
| 1987 | - | $5,020,513 |
| 1988 | - | $7,011,059 |
| 1989 | - | $8,454,523 |
| 1990 | - | $9,542,901 |
| 1991 | - | $10,127,314 |
| 1992 | - | $10,535,028 |
| 1993 | - | $10,414,400 |
| 1994 | $2,843,300,000 | $11,772,611 |
| 1995 | $3,282,800,000 | $11,922,614 |
| 1996 | $3,409,600,000 | $13,338,597 |
| 1997 | $3,759,800,000 | $13,734,210 |
| 1998 | $4,067,800,000 | $13,795,146 |
| 1999 | $4,271,200,000 | $14,800,503 |
| 2000 | $4,313,600,000 | $15,073,976 |
| 2001 | $4,003,700,000 | $13,964,732 |
| 2002 | $3,555,800,000 | $16,842,673 |
| 2003 | $3,968,000,000 | $19,456,338 |
| 2004 | $4,603,100,000 | $22,798,275 |
| 2005 | $5,125,700,000 | $22,909,980 |
| 2006 | $5,348,300,000 | $24,096,875 |
| 2007 | $5,815,700,000 | $28,450,169 |
| 2008 | $7,310,400,000 | $31,874,435 |
| 2009 | $8,085,700,000 | $28,076,984 |
| 2010 | $9,681,500,000 | $32,105,408 |
| 2011 | $11,186,100,000 | $39,196,957 |
| 2012 | $12,208,400,000 | $39,345,579 |
| 2013 | $13,515,500,000 | $38,615,891 |
| 2014 | $13,989,700,000 | $38,760,983 |
| 2015 | $13,972,400,000 | $36,811,936 |
| 2016 | $15,405,400,000 | $41,629,064 |
| 2017 | $16,128,000,000 | $45,276,595 |
| 2018 | $16,276,600,000 | $48,015,260 |
| 2019 | $17,133,500,000 | $54,123,199 |
| 2020 | $15,531,700,000 | $51,746,594 |
| 2021 | $18,109,000,000 | $60,196,406 |
| 2022 | $19,165,500,000 | $59,065,982 |
| 2023 | $17,847,900,000 | $62,280,312 |
| 2024 | $13,711,100,000 | - |
Palestine and Tuvalu economies compared
GDP per capita
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1970 | - | $457 |
| 1971 | - | $478 |
| 1972 | - | $522 |
| 1973 | - | $601 |
| 1974 | - | $708 |
| 1975 | - | $656 |
| 1976 | - | $612 |
| 1977 | - | $549 |
| 1978 | - | $546 |
| 1979 | - | $566 |
| 1980 | - | $571 |
| 1981 | - | $634 |
| 1982 | - | $537 |
| 1983 | - | $533 |
| 1984 | - | $567 |
| 1985 | - | $480 |
| 1986 | - | $557 |
| 1987 | - | $600 |
| 1988 | - | $823 |
| 1989 | - | $976 |
| 1990 | - | $1,085 |
| 1991 | - | $1,134 |
| 1992 | - | $1,166 |
| 1993 | - | $1,141 |
| 1994 | $1,202 | $1,279 |
| 1995 | $1,327 | $1,285 |
| 1996 | $1,317 | $1,428 |
| 1997 | $1,389 | $1,461 |
| 1998 | $1,465 | $1,460 |
| 1999 | $1,499 | $1,559 |
| 2000 | $1,476 | $1,579 |
| 2001 | $1,336 | $1,457 |
| 2002 | $1,156 | $1,750 |
| 2003 | $1,258 | $2,007 |
| 2004 | $1,422 | $2,323 |
| 2005 | $1,544 | $2,305 |
| 2006 | $1,570 | $2,396 |
| 2007 | $1,664 | $2,794 |
| 2008 | $2,035 | $3,088 |
| 2009 | $2,192 | $2,684 |
| 2010 | $2,557 | $3,025 |
| 2011 | $2,881 | $3,636 |
| 2012 | $3,067 | $3,598 |
| 2013 | $3,315 | $3,510 |
| 2014 | $3,352 | $3,529 |
| 2015 | $3,272 | $3,358 |
| 2016 | $3,528 | $3,809 |
| 2017 | $3,620 | $4,166 |
| 2018 | $3,562 | $4,466 |
| 2019 | $3,657 | $5,115 |
| 2020 | $3,234 | $4,976 |
| 2021 | $3,679 | $5,905 |
| 2022 | $3,800 | $5,911 |
| 2023 | $3,455 | $6,345 |
| 2024 | $2,592 | - |
Palestine vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1950 | 45.7 | 40 |
| 1951 | 46 | 40.8 |
| 1952 | 46.3 | 41.7 |
| 1953 | 46.6 | 42.5 |
| 1954 | 46.9 | 43.4 |
| 1955 | 47.2 | 44.2 |
| 1956 | 47.6 | 45 |
| 1957 | 48 | 45.8 |
| 1958 | 48.4 | 46.7 |
| 1959 | 48.8 | 47.5 |
| 1960 | 49.3 | 48.3 |
| 1961 | 49.8 | 49 |
| 1962 | 50.4 | 49.8 |
| 1963 | 51 | 50.6 |
| 1964 | 51.6 | 51.3 |
| 1965 | 52.2 | 52.1 |
| 1966 | 52.8 | 52.8 |
| 1967 | 50.9 | 53.5 |
| 1968 | 54.1 | 54.1 |
| 1969 | 54.7 | 54.7 |
| 1970 | 55.4 | 55.3 |
| 1971 | 56 | 56 |
| 1972 | 56.7 | 54.7 |
| 1973 | 57.6 | 57.2 |
| 1974 | 58 | 57.7 |
| 1975 | 58.7 | 58.3 |
| 1976 | 59.4 | 58.8 |
| 1977 | 60.1 | 59.2 |
| 1978 | 60.8 | 59.6 |
| 1979 | 61.5 | 59.9 |
| 1980 | 62.2 | 60.2 |
| 1981 | 62.8 | 60.5 |
| 1982 | 63.5 | 60.7 |
| 1983 | 64.1 | 60.9 |
| 1984 | 64.7 | 61.1 |
| 1985 | 65.3 | 61.1 |
| 1986 | 65.7 | 61.2 |
| 1987 | 66.3 | 61.3 |
| 1988 | 66.7 | 61.4 |
| 1989 | 67.1 | 61.5 |
| 1990 | 67.8 | 61.6 |
| 1991 | 68.2 | 61.8 |
| 1992 | 68.5 | 60.3 |
| 1993 | 68.8 | 62.1 |
| 1994 | 69.3 | 62.3 |
| 1995 | 69.6 | 62.5 |
| 1996 | 70 | 62.7 |
| 1997 | 70.3 | 62.9 |
| 1998 | 70.6 | 63.2 |
| 1999 | 70.8 | 63.3 |
| 2000 | 70.3 | 63.5 |
| 2001 | 69.8 | 63.7 |
| 2002 | 70.9 | 63.8 |
| 2003 | 71 | 63.9 |
| 2004 | 71.1 | 64 |
| 2005 | 72 | 64.1 |
| 2006 | 71.8 | 64.2 |
| 2007 | 72.1 | 64.4 |
| 2008 | 72.2 | 64.5 |
| 2009 | 72.3 | 64.7 |
| 2010 | 73.3 | 64.8 |
| 2011 | 73.6 | 65 |
| 2012 | 73.7 | 65.1 |
| 2013 | 74.1 | 65.2 |
| 2014 | 72.8 | 65.3 |
| 2015 | 74.6 | 65.4 |
| 2016 | 74.9 | 65.5 |
| 2017 | 75.2 | 65.7 |
| 2018 | 75.4 | 65.9 |
| 2019 | 75.8 | 66.1 |
| 2020 | 75 | 66.4 |
| 2021 | 73.9 | 65.8 |
| 2022 | 76.7 | 66.9 |
| 2023 | 65.2 | 67.1 |
| 2024 | 69.2 | 67.3 |
| 2025 | 73.1 | 67.4 |
Palestine and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison
Population
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1960 | - | 5,598 |
| 1961 | - | 5,648 |
| 1962 | - | 5,699 |
| 1963 | - | 5,751 |
| 1964 | - | 5,752 |
| 1965 | - | 5,715 |
| 1966 | - | 5,686 |
| 1967 | - | 5,652 |
| 1968 | - | 5,624 |
| 1969 | - | 5,631 |
| 1970 | - | 5,663 |
| 1971 | - | 5,685 |
| 1972 | - | 5,692 |
| 1973 | - | 5,681 |
| 1974 | - | 5,822 |
| 1975 | - | 6,117 |
| 1976 | - | 6,404 |
| 1977 | - | 6,686 |
| 1978 | - | 6,957 |
| 1979 | - | 7,184 |
| 1980 | - | 7,366 |
| 1981 | - | 7,526 |
| 1982 | - | 7,664 |
| 1983 | - | 7,789 |
| 1984 | - | 7,902 |
| 1985 | - | 8,046 |
| 1986 | - | 8,217 |
| 1987 | - | 8,371 |
| 1988 | - | 8,518 |
| 1989 | - | 8,662 |
| 1990 | 1,978,248 | 8,798 |
| 1991 | 2,068,845 | 8,928 |
| 1992 | 2,163,591 | 9,038 |
| 1993 | 2,262,676 | 9,126 |
| 1994 | 2,366,298 | 9,207 |
| 1995 | 2,474,666 | 9,280 |
| 1996 | 2,587,997 | 9,342 |
| 1997 | 2,706,518 | 9,400 |
| 1998 | 2,776,568 | 9,451 |
| 1999 | 2,848,431 | 9,496 |
| 2000 | 2,922,153 | 9,544 |
| 2001 | 2,997,784 | 9,586 |
| 2002 | 3,075,373 | 9,623 |
| 2003 | 3,154,969 | 9,695 |
| 2004 | 3,236,626 | 9,816 |
| 2005 | 3,320,396 | 9,940 |
| 2006 | 3,406,334 | 10,056 |
| 2007 | 3,494,496 | 10,182 |
| 2008 | 3,591,977 | 10,321 |
| 2009 | 3,689,099 | 10,461 |
| 2010 | 3,786,161 | 10,614 |
| 2011 | 3,882,986 | 10,780 |
| 2012 | 3,979,998 | 10,934 |
| 2013 | 4,076,708 | 11,001 |
| 2014 | 4,173,398 | 10,984 |
| 2015 | 4,270,092 | 10,963 |
| 2016 | 4,367,088 | 10,930 |
| 2017 | 4,454,805 | 10,869 |
| 2018 | 4,569,087 | 10,751 |
| 2019 | 4,685,306 | 10,581 |
| 2020 | 4,803,269 | 10,399 |
| 2021 | 4,922,749 | 10,194 |
| 2022 | 5,043,612 | 9,992 |
| 2023 | 5,165,775 | 9,816 |
| 2024 | 5,289,152 | 9,646 |
Fertility rates in Palestine and Tuvalu
Fertility rate
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1960 | - | 5.15 |
| 1961 | - | 5.09 |
| 1962 | - | 5 |
| 1963 | - | 4.91 |
| 1964 | - | 4.83 |
| 1965 | - | 4.73 |
| 1966 | - | 4.64 |
| 1967 | - | 4.49 |
| 1968 | - | 4.36 |
| 1969 | - | 4.23 |
| 1970 | - | 4.08 |
| 1971 | - | 3.94 |
| 1972 | - | 3.81 |
| 1973 | - | 3.71 |
| 1974 | - | 3.63 |
| 1975 | - | 3.58 |
| 1976 | - | 3.55 |
| 1977 | - | 3.56 |
| 1978 | - | 3.59 |
| 1979 | - | 3.65 |
| 1980 | - | 3.73 |
| 1981 | - | 3.8 |
| 1982 | - | 3.88 |
| 1983 | - | 3.91 |
| 1984 | - | 3.95 |
| 1985 | - | 3.97 |
| 1986 | - | 3.97 |
| 1987 | - | 3.94 |
| 1988 | - | 3.88 |
| 1989 | - | 3.8 |
| 1990 | 6.81 | 3.75 |
| 1991 | 6.75 | 3.79 |
| 1992 | 6.65 | 3.86 |
| 1993 | 6.5 | 3.92 |
| 1994 | 6.33 | 3.92 |
| 1995 | 6.16 | 3.96 |
| 1996 | 5.99 | 3.95 |
| 1997 | 5.82 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 5.69 | 3.95 |
| 1999 | 5.58 | 3.92 |
| 2000 | 5.46 | 3.84 |
| 2001 | 5.34 | 3.75 |
| 2002 | 5.22 | 3.64 |
| 2003 | 5.06 | 3.58 |
| 2004 | 4.97 | 3.55 |
| 2005 | 4.87 | 3.55 |
| 2006 | 4.74 | 3.53 |
| 2007 | 4.63 | 3.45 |
| 2008 | 4.51 | 3.42 |
| 2009 | 4.44 | 3.43 |
| 2010 | 4.43 | 3.44 |
| 2011 | 4.31 | 3.46 |
| 2012 | 4.15 | 3.47 |
| 2013 | 4.05 | 3.39 |
| 2014 | 4 | 3.33 |
| 2015 | 3.98 | 3.31 |
| 2016 | 3.89 | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 3.77 | 3.3 |
| 2018 | 3.67 | 3.33 |
| 2019 | 3.59 | 3.33 |
| 2020 | 3.51 | 3.31 |
| 2021 | 3.44 | 3.28 |
| 2022 | 3.38 | 3.24 |
| 2023 | 3.31 | 3.21 |
Palestine and Tuvalu demographics compared
Median age
Palestine
Tuvalu
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
| 1960 | - | 23.1 |
| 1961 | - | 23.1 |
| 1962 | - | 23 |
| 1963 | - | 22.6 |
| 1964 | - | 21 |
| 1965 | - | 19.3 |
| 1966 | - | 18.5 |
| 1967 | - | 18.1 |
| 1968 | - | 17.9 |
| 1969 | - | 18 |
| 1970 | - | 18.2 |
| 1971 | - | 18.6 |
| 1972 | - | 19 |
| 1973 | - | 19.4 |
| 1974 | - | 19.7 |
| 1975 | - | 19.8 |
| 1976 | - | 19.9 |
| 1977 | - | 20.2 |
| 1978 | - | 20.5 |
| 1979 | - | 20.9 |
| 1980 | - | 21 |
| 1981 | - | 21.4 |
| 1982 | - | 21.9 |
| 1983 | - | 22.5 |
| 1984 | - | 23.2 |
| 1985 | - | 23.6 |
| 1986 | - | 23.8 |
| 1987 | - | 24 |
| 1988 | - | 24.2 |
| 1989 | - | 24.5 |
| 1990 | 15.4 | 24.7 |
| 1991 | 15.4 | 24.9 |
| 1992 | 15.4 | 25 |
| 1993 | 15.5 | 25 |
| 1994 | 15.5 | 25.1 |
| 1995 | 15.6 | 25 |
| 1996 | 15.7 | 24.9 |
| 1997 | 15.8 | 24.6 |
| 1998 | 15.9 | 24.4 |
| 1999 | 16 | 24.1 |
| 2000 | 16.2 | 23.9 |
| 2001 | 16.3 | 23.7 |
| 2002 | 16.5 | 23.5 |
| 2003 | 16.7 | 23.5 |
| 2004 | 16.9 | 23.5 |
| 2005 | 17.1 | 23.6 |
| 2006 | 17.4 | 23.6 |
| 2007 | 17.6 | 23.7 |
| 2008 | 17.9 | 23.8 |
| 2009 | 18.1 | 23.9 |
| 2010 | 18.4 | 24 |
| 2011 | 18.6 | 24.1 |
| 2012 | 18.9 | 24.2 |
| 2013 | 19.1 | 24.3 |
| 2014 | 19.4 | 24.5 |
| 2015 | 19.6 | 24.7 |
| 2016 | 19.8 | 24.9 |
| 2017 | 19.9 | 25.2 |
| 2018 | 20 | 25.3 |
| 2019 | 20.2 | 25.3 |
| 2020 | 20.3 | 25.3 |
| 2021 | 20.4 | 25.3 |
| 2022 | 20.6 | 25.3 |
| 2023 | 20.8 | 25.3 |
| 2024 | 20.9 | 25.3 |
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Finance
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$16.3B
2024 |
$86M
2023 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
20%
2025 |
101.4%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.43%
2021 |
12.8%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
0
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
-1.87%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
31.4%
2024 |
7.32%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
58.3%
2022 |
n/a |
| Industry, % of GDP |
17.4%
2022 |
7.02%
2015 |
| Economic freedom index |
30
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.1%
2023 |
30.8%
2010 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.5%
2023 |
2.7%
2010 |
| 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 |
$2M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
93,000
2020 |
3,599
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
9.43%
2018 |
43.4%
2013 |
| Banked people share |
39.6%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | n/a |
0 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita | n/a |
0 tons
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
15.4%
2022 |
5.2%
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
24.5%
2021 |
15.8%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.06%
2024 |
0.0001%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-23,145
2024 |
-280
2024 |
| Urban population |
77.9%
2024 |
66.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.74 ft
2025 |
5.62 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.29 ft
2025 |
5.37 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
36.4
2025 |
44.7
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
18
2025 |
48
2025 |
| Higher education index |
48
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.41
2022 |
0
2019 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
5.3
2016 |
0.2
2025 |
| Visa free countries |
49
2025 |
130
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
97.9%
2024 |
100%
2022 |
| English speaking |
20%
2025 |
70%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
86.6%
2023 |
74.3%
2023 |
Health
|
Palestine
|
Tuvalu
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$351
2022 |
$1,085
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$117.6
2022 |
$4
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
73.1 years
2025 |
67.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
13.9%
2022 |
27.1%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.17
2018 |
1.26
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
23.5 years
2017 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
16
2023 |
170
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
26.3
2023 |
19.9
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
38.5%
2022 |
65.3%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
15.5%
2024 |
19%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
45
2025 |
97
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
33.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
1.26 liters
2020 |
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