The latest officially reported population of Palestine was 5,289,152 in 2024 vs 71,668,011 people in Thailand in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Palestine's population is 5,459,557 people compared to 71,619,867 in Thailand.
Population statistics:
- Thailand's population is 13.1 times bigger than Palestine's.
- Palestine is ranked the 122nd most populous country in the world, while Thailand is the 21st.
- The countries together account for 0.93% of the world: 0.07% for Palestine vs 0.87% for Thailand.
- For the last 10 years, Palestine has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs +0.23% in Thailand.
- Since 2005, the population of Palestine has increased from 3.32M people to 5.46M (64.4% growth), while Thailand has grown from 66M to 71.6M (8.49% growth).
- Palestine is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.1M people, while Thailand's population already peaked in 2022 at 71.7M people and is projected to decrease to 45.6M people by 2100.
Palestine vs Thailand: live population counter
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| Current population |
5459557
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71619867
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| Population rank | 122/197 | 21/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
4.26 minutes
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15.3 minutes
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| One birth every |
3.76 minutes
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53.3 seconds
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| One death every |
14.1 minutes
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49.5 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
22.7 minutes
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22.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -23,145 | +23,321 |
| Daily growth/decline | +338 | -94 |
| Annual growth/decline | +123,377 | -34,424 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.39% | -0.05% |
| Population growth rate rank | 36/197 | 170/197 |
Palestine and Thailand: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | - | 26,851,747 | - | - |
| 1961 | - | 27,650,334 | - | 2.97% |
| 1962 | - | 28,481,040 | - | 3% |
| 1963 | - | 29,342,322 | - | 3.02% |
| 1964 | - | 30,232,141 | - | 3.03% |
| 1965 | - | 31,149,337 | - | 3.03% |
| 1966 | - | 32,086,071 | - | 3.01% |
| 1967 | - | 33,037,801 | - | 2.97% |
| 1968 | - | 34,002,560 | - | 2.92% |
| 1969 | - | 34,973,782 | - | 2.86% |
| 1970 | - | 35,954,408 | - | 2.8% |
| 1971 | - | 36,937,387 | - | 2.73% |
| 1972 | - | 37,933,929 | - | 2.7% |
| 1973 | - | 38,947,787 | - | 2.67% |
| 1974 | - | 39,952,891 | - | 2.58% |
| 1975 | - | 40,940,005 | - | 2.47% |
| 1976 | - | 41,896,504 | - | 2.34% |
| 1977 | - | 42,843,974 | - | 2.26% |
| 1978 | - | 43,788,976 | - | 2.21% |
| 1979 | - | 44,718,434 | - | 2.12% |
| 1980 | - | 45,650,022 | - | 2.08% |
| 1981 | - | 46,575,855 | - | 2.03% |
| 1982 | - | 47,494,577 | - | 1.97% |
| 1983 | - | 48,423,309 | - | 1.96% |
| 1984 | - | 49,351,708 | - | 1.92% |
| 1985 | - | 50,270,753 | - | 1.86% |
| 1986 | - | 51,177,834 | - | 1.8% |
| 1987 | - | 52,074,105 | - | 1.75% |
| 1988 | - | 52,969,595 | - | 1.72% |
| 1989 | - | 53,848,956 | - | 1.66% |
| 1990 | 1,978,248 | 54,738,329 | - | 1.65% |
| 1991 | 2,068,845 | 55,637,434 | 4.58% | 1.64% |
| 1992 | 2,163,591 | 56,528,834 | 4.58% | 1.6% |
| 1993 | 2,262,676 | 57,408,198 | 4.58% | 1.56% |
| 1994 | 2,366,298 | 58,260,854 | 4.58% | 1.49% |
| 1995 | 2,474,666 | 59,098,232 | 4.58% | 1.44% |
| 1996 | 2,587,997 | 59,920,064 | 4.58% | 1.39% |
| 1997 | 2,706,518 | 60,724,584 | 4.58% | 1.34% |
| 1998 | 2,776,568 | 61,522,630 | 2.59% | 1.31% |
| 1999 | 2,848,431 | 62,299,043 | 2.59% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 2,922,153 | 63,007,815 | 2.59% | 1.14% |
| 2001 | 2,997,784 | 63,651,141 | 2.59% | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 3,075,373 | 64,266,437 | 2.59% | 0.97% |
| 2003 | 3,154,969 | 64,868,166 | 2.59% | 0.94% |
| 2004 | 3,236,626 | 65,452,047 | 2.59% | 0.9% |
| 2005 | 3,320,396 | 66,017,420 | 2.59% | 0.86% |
| 2006 | 3,406,334 | 66,567,687 | 2.59% | 0.83% |
| 2007 | 3,494,496 | 67,102,394 | 2.59% | 0.8% |
| 2008 | 3,591,977 | 67,619,830 | 2.79% | 0.77% |
| 2009 | 3,689,099 | 68,121,080 | 2.7% | 0.74% |
| 2010 | 3,786,161 | 68,579,447 | 2.63% | 0.67% |
| 2011 | 3,882,986 | 69,007,208 | 2.56% | 0.62% |
| 2012 | 3,979,998 | 69,436,098 | 2.5% | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 4,076,708 | 69,845,114 | 2.43% | 0.59% |
| 2014 | 4,173,398 | 70,216,367 | 2.37% | 0.53% |
| 2015 | 4,270,092 | 70,540,795 | 2.32% | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 4,367,088 | 70,859,841 | 2.27% | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 4,454,805 | 71,160,187 | 2.01% | 0.42% |
| 2018 | 4,569,087 | 71,376,079 | 2.57% | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 4,685,306 | 71,522,271 | 2.54% | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 4,803,269 | 71,641,484 | 2.52% | 0.17% |
| 2021 | 4,922,749 | 71,727,332 | 2.49% | 0.12% |
| 2022 | 5,043,612 | 71,735,329 | 2.46% | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 5,165,775 | 71,702,435 | 2.42% | -0.05% |
| 2024 | 5,289,152 | 71,668,011 | 2.39% | -0.05% |
| 2025 | 5,379,801 | 71,619,867 | 1.71% | -0.07% |
| 2026 | 5,479,090 | 71,559,621 | 1.85% | -0.08% |
| 2027 | 5,582,345 | 71,488,156 | 1.88% | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 5,684,855 | 71,406,996 | 1.84% | -0.11% |
| 2029 | 5,787,948 | 71,316,195 | 1.81% | -0.13% |
| 2030 | 5,892,492 | 71,215,017 | 1.81% | -0.14% |
| 2031 | 5,998,645 | 71,104,025 | 1.8% | -0.16% |
| 2032 | 6,106,047 | 70,982,286 | 1.79% | -0.17% |
| 2033 | 6,215,922 | 70,847,947 | 1.8% | -0.19% |
| 2034 | 6,327,947 | 70,701,651 | 1.8% | -0.21% |
| 2035 | 6,441,493 | 70,540,884 | 1.79% | -0.23% |
| 2036 | 6,555,481 | 70,366,496 | 1.77% | -0.25% |
| 2037 | 6,669,212 | 70,180,031 | 1.73% | -0.26% |
| 2038 | 6,783,431 | 69,979,034 | 1.71% | -0.29% |
| 2039 | 6,899,866 | 69,763,928 | 1.72% | -0.31% |
| 2040 | 7,018,099 | 69,535,003 | 1.71% | -0.33% |
| 2041 | 7,135,825 | 69,288,477 | 1.68% | -0.35% |
| 2042 | 7,253,328 | 69,025,348 | 1.65% | -0.38% |
| 2043 | 7,369,647 | 68,748,075 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 2044 | 7,484,632 | 68,456,533 | 1.56% | -0.42% |
| 2045 | 7,598,729 | 68,150,148 | 1.52% | -0.45% |
| 2046 | 7,710,259 | 67,827,309 | 1.47% | -0.47% |
| 2047 | 7,818,786 | 67,489,358 | 1.41% | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 7,925,101 | 67,136,737 | 1.36% | -0.52% |
| 2049 | 8,029,929 | 66,767,316 | 1.32% | -0.55% |
| 2050 | 8,134,618 | 66,382,732 | 1.3% | -0.58% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Palestine increased by 949,696 people (a 28.6% growth), while Thailand gained 4,523,375 people (a 6.85% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Palestine gained 1,189,465 (a 27.9% growth), while Thailand's population increased by 1,079,072 (a 1.53% growth).
Palestine was ranked 127th most populous country in 2005 and is 122nd in 2025. Thailand was ranked 19th in 2005 and ranked 21st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Palestine's population will grow by 49% to 8,134,618 people with a rank change from 122nd to 112th. The population of Thailand will decrease by 7.31% to 66,382,732 people and rank change from 21st to 31st.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Gaza | 590K |
| Ashdod | 220K |
| Hebron | 215K |
| Nablus | 178K |
| Ramallah | 43.9K |
| Qalqilya | 41.7K |
| Bethlehem | 36K |
| Dura | 6K |
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| City | Population |
| Bangkok | 5.68M |
| Chiang Mai | 1.2M |
| Nonthaburi | 256K |
| Pak Kret | 185K |
| Hat Yai | 159K |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | 134K |
| Chaophraya Surasak | 133K |
| Surat Thani | 131K |
| Udon Thani | 130K |
| Klaeng | 130K |
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Population differences between Palestine and Thailand
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| Life expectancy | 73.1 years | 76.8 years |
| Average age | 25 years | 40.8 years |
| Median age | 20.9 years | 41.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 48.7:51.3 |
| Fertility rate | 3.31 births per woman | 1.21 births per woman |
| Population density | 2,274 ppl/mi² | 363 ppl/mi² |
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