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Palestine vs Ukraine statistics compared

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Palestine has a population of 5.29M (ranked 122/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Palestine's land area is 2,326 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 164th vs. 46th).

By GDP, Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592), while Ukraine ranks 120/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Palestine Ukraine
Population
5500288
40125599
Population rank 123/197 40/197
GDP
$13.7B
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 146/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$2,592
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 147/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,371
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt n/a
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
89.7%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$4,520
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 86/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,862
2026
$5,370
2026
Land area 2,326 sq mi 223,708 sq mi
Population density
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
179.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.31
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
75 years
2026

Palestine and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Palestine and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP
Palestine Ukraine
2024 $13,711,100,000 $190,741,262,415
2023 $17,847,900,000 $181,221,517,869
2022 $19,165,500,000 $161,989,520,721
2021 $18,109,000,000 $199,765,859,571
2020 $15,531,700,000 $156,617,722,013
2019 $17,133,500,000 $153,883,047,510
2018 $16,276,600,000 $130,891,088,294
2017 $16,128,000,000 $112,090,505,082
2016 $15,405,400,000 $93,355,869,404
2015 $13,972,400,000 $91,030,967,789
2014 $13,989,700,000 $133,503,871,862
2013 $13,515,500,000 $190,498,811,460
2012 $12,208,400,000 $182,591,753,828
2011 $11,186,100,000 $169,333,835,202
2010 $9,681,500,000 $141,209,170,427
2009 $8,085,700,000 $121,552,153,444
2008 $7,310,400,000 $188,110,390,660
2007 $5,815,700,000 $148,733,861,386
2006 $5,348,300,000 $111,884,752,475
2005 $5,125,700,000 $89,238,865,119
2004 $4,603,100,000 $67,220,154,164
2003 $3,968,000,000 $52,010,355,753
2002 $3,555,800,000 $43,956,163,612
2001 $4,003,700,000 $39,309,580,983
2000 $4,313,600,000 $32,375,083,935
1999 $4,271,200,000 $31,580,639,554
1998 $4,067,800,000 $41,882,523,345
1997 $3,759,800,000 $50,151,531,592
1996 $3,409,600,000 $44,558,831,005
1995 $3,282,800,000 $48,213,856,469
1994 $2,843,300,000 $52,549,580,265
1993 - $65,648,559,903
1992 - $73,945,908,384
1991 - $77,350,733,982
1990 - $81,393,558,423
1989 - $82,709,161,099
1988 - $74,703,517,903
1987 - $64,087,694,038

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

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Palestine and Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Palestine Ukraine
2024 $2,592 $5,038
2023 $3,455 $4,803
2022 $3,800 $3,946
2021 $3,679 $4,510
2020 $3,234 $3,505
2019 $3,657 $3,423
2018 $3,562 $2,895
2017 $3,620 $2,467
2016 $3,528 $2,047
2015 $3,272 $1,988
2014 $3,352 $2,904
2013 $3,315 $4,130
2012 $3,067 $3,951
2011 $2,881 $3,657
2010 $2,557 $3,040
2009 $2,192 $2,607
2008 $2,035 $4,018
2007 $1,664 $3,160
2006 $1,570 $2,366
2005 $1,544 $1,875
2004 $1,422 $1,401
2003 $1,258 $1,076
2002 $1,156 $903
2001 $1,336 $800
2000 $1,476 $653
1999 $1,499 $632
1998 $1,465 $831
1997 $1,389 $987
1996 $1,317 $870
1995 $1,327 $933
1994 $1,202 $1,009
1993 - $1,254
1992 - $1,413
1991 - $1,483
1990 - $1,564
1989 - $1,593
1988 - $1,444
1987 - $1,244

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

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Palestine vs. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Palestine Ukraine
2026 77.4 75
2025 73.1 74.9
2024 69.2 74.7
2023 65.2 73.4
2022 76.7 72.7
2021 73.9 71.6
2020 75 73.3
2019 75.8 73.9
2018 75.4 73.6
2017 75.2 74
2016 74.9 73.4
2015 74.6 72.7
2014 72.8 71.8
2013 74.1 71.5
2012 73.7 71.1
2011 73.6 70.7
2010 73.3 70.2
2009 72.3 69.2
2008 72.2 68.3
2007 72.1 67.7
2006 71.8 67.5
2005 72 67.5
2004 71.1 67.5
2003 71 67.6
2002 70.9 67.7
2001 69.8 67.7
2000 70.3 67.8
1999 70.8 68
1998 70.6 68
1997 70.3 67.7
1996 70 67.1
1995 69.6 67.1
1994 69.3 67.5
1993 68.8 68.3
1992 68.5 68.9
1991 68.2 69.7
1990 67.8 70.4
1989 67.1 70.8
1988 66.7 71
1987 66.3 71.2
1986 65.7 70.8
1985 65.3 70.4
1984 64.7 70
1983 64.1 69.9
1982 63.5 69.9
1981 62.8 69.8
1980 62.2 69.8
1979 61.5 69.8
1978 60.8 69.8
1977 60.1 70
1976 59.4 70.1
1975 58.7 70.4
1974 58 70.6
1973 57.6 70.8
1972 56.7 71
1971 56 70.9
1970 55.4 70.8
1969 54.7 70.8
1968 54.1 71
1967 50.9 71.1
1966 52.8 71.2
1965 52.2 71.1
1964 51.6 71
1963 51 70.7
1962 50.4 70.4
1961 49.8 70
1960 49.3 69.4
1959 48.8 68.7
1958 48.4 67.7
1957 48 67.2
1956 47.6 66.3
1955 47.2 65.3
1954 46.9 64.1
1953 46.6 63
1952 46.3 62.1
1951 46 61.4
1950 45.7 61.2

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

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Palestine and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year Population
Palestine Ukraine
2024 5,289,152 37,860,221
2023 5,165,775 37,732,836
2022 5,043,612 41,048,766
2021 4,922,749 44,298,640
2020 4,803,269 44,680,014
2019 4,685,306 44,957,458
2018 4,569,087 45,208,907
2017 4,454,805 45,436,041
2016 4,367,088 45,616,832
2015 4,270,092 45,784,896
2014 4,173,398 45,972,380
2013 4,076,708 46,126,770
2012 3,979,998 46,210,056
2011 3,882,986 46,307,853
2010 3,786,161 46,456,003
2009 3,689,099 46,623,731
2008 3,591,977 46,819,175
2007 3,494,496 47,062,798
2006 3,406,334 47,278,694
2005 3,320,396 47,585,556
2004 3,236,626 47,979,507
2003 3,154,969 48,315,136
2002 3,075,373 48,677,281
2001 2,997,784 49,106,855
2000 2,922,153 49,556,660
1999 2,848,431 49,976,446
1998 2,776,568 50,379,731
1997 2,706,518 50,786,885
1996 2,587,997 51,226,109
1995 2,474,666 51,665,539
1994 2,366,298 52,075,998
1993 2,262,676 52,350,126
1992 2,163,591 52,323,671
1991 2,068,845 52,170,961
1990 1,978,248 52,054,092
1989 - 51,917,817
1988 - 51,724,853
1987 - 51,515,732
1986 - 51,318,745
1985 - 51,108,770
1984 - 50,887,599
1983 - 50,637,029
1982 - 50,402,724
1981 - 50,189,281
1980 - 49,955,152
1979 - 49,721,381
1978 - 49,521,243
1977 - 49,336,481
1976 - 49,120,842
1975 - 48,865,229
1974 - 48,576,570
1973 - 48,277,121
1972 - 47,946,893
1971 - 47,573,287
1970 - 47,261,306
1969 - 46,976,256
1968 - 46,614,325
1967 - 46,215,988
1966 - 45,802,519
1965 - 45,386,892
1964 - 44,951,156
1963 - 44,462,372
1962 - 43,943,674
1961 - 43,399,766
1960 - 42,824,093

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

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Fertility rates in Palestine and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Palestine Ukraine
2023 3.31 0.98
2022 3.38 0.9
2021 3.44 1.15
2020 3.51 1.21
2019 3.59 1.22
2018 3.67 1.23
2017 3.77 1.3
2016 3.89 1.39
2015 3.98 1.39
2014 4 1.47
2013 4.05 1.52
2012 4.15 1.53
2011 4.31 1.46
2010 4.43 1.44
2009 4.44 1.47
2008 4.51 1.44
2007 4.63 1.34
2006 4.74 1.3
2005 4.87 1.22
2004 4.97 1.22
2003 5.06 1.17
2002 5.22 1.13
2001 5.34 1.09
2000 5.46 1.11
1999 5.58 1.13
1998 5.69 1.21
1997 5.82 1.27
1996 5.99 1.33
1995 6.16 1.4
1994 6.33 1.47
1993 6.5 1.56
1992 6.65 1.67
1991 6.75 1.77
1990 6.81 1.85
1989 - 1.93
1988 - 2.04
1987 - 2.07
1986 - 2.12
1985 - 2.03
1984 - 2.08
1983 - 2.1
1982 - 1.95
1981 - 1.92
1980 - 1.95
1979 - 1.96
1978 - 1.97
1977 - 1.98
1976 - 2.04
1975 - 2.05
1974 - 2.06
1973 - 2.04
1972 - 2.13
1971 - 2.11
1970 - 2.08
1969 - 2.01
1968 - 2.03
1967 - 2.04
1966 - 2.04
1965 - 1.94
1964 - 2.01
1963 - 2.11
1962 - 2.15
1961 - 2.2
1960 - 2.29

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

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Palestine and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Palestine

Ukraine
1x
Year Median age, years
Palestine Ukraine
2024 20.9 43.2
2023 20.8 43.1
2022 20.6 42.5
2021 20.4 42.2
2020 20.3 41.9
2019 20.2 41.5
2018 20 41.2
2017 19.9 40.9
2016 19.8 40.6
2015 19.6 40.2
2014 19.4 40
2013 19.1 39.8
2012 18.9 39.8
2011 18.6 39.7
2010 18.4 39.5
2009 18.1 39.3
2008 17.9 39.2
2007 17.6 39.1
2006 17.4 38.9
2005 17.1 38.7
2004 16.9 38.4
2003 16.7 38.2
2002 16.5 37.9
2001 16.3 37.6
2000 16.2 37.2
1999 16 36.9
1998 15.9 36.5
1997 15.8 36.2
1996 15.7 35.8
1995 15.6 35.5
1994 15.5 35.2
1993 15.5 34.9
1992 15.4 34.7
1991 15.4 34.5
1990 15.4 34.3
1989 - 34.1
1988 - 34.1
1987 - 34.1
1986 - 33.9
1985 - 33.8
1984 - 33.6
1983 - 33.6
1982 - 33.7
1981 - 33.7
1980 - 33.8
1979 - 34
1978 - 34.2
1977 - 34.2
1976 - 34
1975 - 33.7
1974 - 33.4
1973 - 33.1
1972 - 32.8
1971 - 32.5
1970 - 32.3
1969 - 32
1968 - 31.6
1967 - 31.2
1966 - 30.6
1965 - 30.1
1964 - 29.9
1963 - 29.8
1962 - 29.7
1961 - 29.6
1960 - 29.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palestine Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$14.3B
2024
$184B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20%
2025
71.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.43%
2021
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
34.5%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-17.2%
2024
Unemployment rate
31.4%
2024
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2023
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.6%
2023
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
30
2025
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2023
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2023
4.3%
2020
Number of billionaires n/a
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
48
2024
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.08B
2024
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$1.33B
2024
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$736M
2024
$12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
93,000
2020
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.43%
2018
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
39.6%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Palestine Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
118.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
3.13 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.4%
2022
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.5%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Palestine Ukraine
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
-23,156
2025
+1,702,358
2025
Urban population
87.1%
2024
69.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
46.5:53.5
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.4
2026
49.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
18
2025
36
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2022
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2016
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
144
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
100%
2021
English speaking
20%
2025
51%
2023
People using the Internet
86.6%
2023
82.4%
2023

Health

Palestine Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$346
2023
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$145.4
2023
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.65%
2023
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.17
2018
3.53
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
26.2 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.3
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
38.5%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
15.5%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Palestine Ukraine
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
440 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,510 sq mi
2026
159,503 sq mi
2026
Forest area
39.2 sq mi
2026
37,483 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
105,443 mi
2012

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2022, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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