Population in Palestine compared to the United States: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Palestine and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Palestine	United States	Palestine	United States
1900	-	76,094,000	-	-
1901	-	77,584,000	-	1.96%
1902	-	79,163,000	-	2.04%
1903	-	80,632,000	-	1.86%
1904	-	82,166,000	-	1.9%
1905	-	83,822,000	-	2.02%
1906	-	85,450,000	-	1.94%
1907	-	87,008,000	-	1.82%
1908	-	88,710,000	-	1.96%
1909	-	90,490,000	-	2.01%
1910	-	92,407,000	-	2.12%
1911	-	93,863,000	-	1.58%
1912	-	95,335,000	-	1.57%
1913	-	97,225,000	-	1.98%
1914	-	99,111,000	-	1.94%
1915	-	100,546,000	-	1.45%
1916	-	101,961,000	-	1.41%
1917	-	103,268,000	-	1.28%
1918	-	103,208,000	-	-0.06%
1919	-	104,514,000	-	1.27%
1920	-	106,461,000	-	1.86%
1921	-	108,538,000	-	1.95%
1922	-	110,049,000	-	1.39%
1923	-	111,947,000	-	1.72%
1924	-	114,109,000	-	1.93%
1925	-	115,829,000	-	1.51%
1926	-	117,397,000	-	1.35%
1927	-	119,035,000	-	1.4%
1928	-	120,509,000	-	1.24%
1929	-	121,767,000	-	1.04%
1930	-	123,076,741	-	1.08%
1931	-	124,039,648	-	0.78%
1932	-	124,840,471	-	0.65%
1933	-	125,578,763	-	0.59%
1934	-	126,373,773	-	0.63%
1935	-	127,250,232	-	0.69%
1936	-	128,053,180	-	0.63%
1937	-	128,824,829	-	0.6%
1938	-	129,824,939	-	0.78%
1939	-	130,879,718	-	0.81%
1940	-	132,122,446	-	0.95%
1941	-	133,402,471	-	0.97%
1942	-	134,859,553	-	1.09%
1943	-	136,739,353	-	1.39%
1944	-	138,397,345	-	1.21%
1945	-	139,928,165	-	1.11%
1946	-	141,388,566	-	1.04%
1947	-	144,126,071	-	1.94%
1948	-	146,631,302	-	1.74%
1949	-	149,188,130	-	1.74%
1950	-	152,271,417	-	2.07%
1951	-	154,877,889	-	1.71%
1952	-	157,552,740	-	1.73%
1953	-	160,184,192	-	1.67%
1954	-	163,025,854	-	1.77%
1955	-	165,931,202	-	1.78%
1956	-	168,903,031	-	1.79%
1957	-	171,984,130	-	1.82%
1958	-	174,881,904	-	1.68%
1959	-	177,829,628	-	1.69%
1960	-	180,671,158	-	1.6%
1961	-	183,691,481	-	1.67%
1962	-	186,537,737	-	1.55%
1963	-	189,241,798	-	1.45%
1964	-	191,888,791	-	1.4%
1965	-	194,302,963	-	1.26%
1966	-	196,560,338	-	1.16%
1967	-	198,712,056	-	1.09%
1968	-	200,706,052	-	1%
1969	-	202,676,946	-	0.98%
1970	-	205,052,174	-	1.17%
1971	-	207,660,677	-	1.27%
1972	-	209,896,021	-	1.08%
1973	-	211,908,788	-	0.96%
1974	-	213,853,928	-	0.92%
1975	-	215,973,199	-	0.99%
1976	-	218,035,164	-	0.95%
1977	-	220,239,425	-	1.01%
1978	-	222,584,545	-	1.06%
1979	-	225,055,487	-	1.11%
1980	-	226,542,250	-	0.66%
1981	-	229,465,744	-	1.29%
1982	-	231,664,432	-	0.96%
1983	-	233,792,014	-	0.92%
1984	-	235,824,908	-	0.87%
1985	-	237,923,734	-	0.89%
1986	-	240,132,831	-	0.93%
1987	-	242,288,936	-	0.9%
1988	-	244,499,004	-	0.91%
1989	-	246,819,222	-	0.95%
1990	1,978,248	250,131,894	-	1.34%
1991	2,068,845	253,492,503	4.58%	1.34%
1992	2,163,591	256,894,189	4.58%	1.34%
1993	2,262,676	260,255,352	4.58%	1.31%
1994	2,366,298	263,435,673	4.58%	1.22%
1995	2,474,666	266,557,091	4.58%	1.18%
1996	2,587,997	269,667,391	4.58%	1.17%
1997	2,706,518	272,911,760	4.58%	1.2%
1998	2,776,568	276,115,288	2.59%	1.17%
1999	2,848,431	279,294,713	2.59%	1.15%
2000	2,922,153	282,162,411	2.59%	1.03%
2001	2,997,784	284,968,955	2.59%	0.99%
2002	3,075,373	287,625,193	2.59%	0.93%
2003	3,154,969	290,107,933	2.59%	0.86%
2004	3,236,626	292,805,298	2.59%	0.93%
2005	3,320,396	295,516,599	2.59%	0.93%
2006	3,406,334	298,379,912	2.59%	0.97%
2007	3,494,496	301,231,207	2.59%	0.96%
2008	3,591,977	304,093,966	2.79%	0.95%
2009	3,689,099	306,771,529	2.7%	0.88%
2010	3,786,161	309,327,143	2.63%	0.83%
2011	3,882,986	311,583,481	2.56%	0.73%
2012	3,979,998	313,877,662	2.5%	0.74%
2013	4,076,708	316,059,947	2.43%	0.7%
2014	4,173,398	318,386,329	2.37%	0.74%
2015	4,270,092	320,738,994	2.32%	0.74%
2016	4,367,088	323,071,755	2.27%	0.73%
2017	4,454,805	325,122,128	2.01%	0.63%
2018	4,569,087	326,838,199	2.57%	0.53%
2019	4,685,306	328,329,953	2.54%	0.46%
2020	4,803,269	331,526,933	2.52%	0.97%
2021	4,922,749	331,893,745	2.49%	0.11%
2022	5,043,612	333,271,411	2.46%	0.42%
2023	5,165,775	334,914,895	2.42%	0.49%
2024	5,289,152	340,110,988	2.39%	1.55%
2025	5,379,801	341,931,772	1.71%	0.54%
2026	5,479,090	343,664,369	1.85%	0.51%
2027	5,582,345	345,331,185	1.88%	0.49%
2028	5,684,855	346,981,137	1.84%	0.48%
2029	5,787,948	348,601,982	1.81%	0.47%
2030	5,892,492	350,176,974	1.81%	0.45%
2031	5,998,645	351,725,612	1.8%	0.44%
2032	6,106,047	353,249,060	1.79%	0.43%
2033	6,215,922	354,749,644	1.8%	0.42%
2034	6,327,947	356,234,239	1.8%	0.42%
2035	6,441,493	357,694,316	1.79%	0.41%
2036	6,555,481	359,119,002	1.77%	0.4%
2037	6,669,212	360,517,853	1.73%	0.39%
2038	6,783,431	361,895,407	1.71%	0.38%
2039	6,899,866	363,229,908	1.72%	0.37%
2040	7,018,099	364,512,364	1.71%	0.35%
2041	7,135,825	365,753,139	1.68%	0.34%
2042	7,253,328	366,969,419	1.65%	0.33%
2043	7,369,647	368,146,925	1.6%	0.32%
2044	7,484,632	369,258,123	1.56%	0.3%
2045	7,598,729	370,318,770	1.52%	0.29%
2046	7,710,259	371,328,255	1.47%	0.27%
2047	7,818,786	372,299,116	1.41%	0.26%
2048	7,925,101	373,230,539	1.36%	0.25%
2049	8,029,929	374,119,803	1.32%	0.24%
2050	8,134,618	374,986,259	1.3%	0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Palestine increased by 949,696 people (a 28.6% growth), while the United States gained 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Palestine gained 1,189,465 (a 27.9% growth), while the United States' population increased by 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth).

Palestine was ranked 127th most populous country in 2005 and is 122nd in 2025. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2005 and still ranked 3rd 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 the United States will increase by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.