West Bank and Gaza
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan·Lower middle income
- Population
- 5.17M
- 122nd of 217
- GDP
- $13.7B
- 147th of 214 · 2024
- GDP per capita
- $2,592
- 165th of 214 · 2024
- Life expectancy
- 65.2
- 189th of 217
Default peers are drawn from region, income, and bloc membership — swap in any country you like. The gray tick on each strip is the world median.
- Muslim99%
- Christian1%
- Religious diversity
- 0.239 / 10 · very low · 181st of 193
Change markers show percentage-point shifts from 2010 to 2020 · Pew Research Center, Religious Composition 2010–2020.
Score card
quartile grades among all countries with data
GDP
current US$
GDP per capita
current US$
GDP per capita, PPP
international $
GDP growth
annual %
GNI per capita
Atlas method, US$
Inflation
GDP deflator, annual %
FDI inflows
current US$
Agriculture value added
% of GDP
Industry value added
% of GDP
Unemployment
% of labor force
Gini index
0–100
Extreme poverty
% below $2.15/day
GDP per capita, long run
2011 int'l $
Population
people
Population density
people per km²
Urban population
% of total
Life expectancy
years at birth
Fertility rate
births per woman
Net migration
people
Population under 15
% of total
Population 65+
% of total
Infant mortality
per 1,000 live births
Under-5 mortality
per 1,000 live births
Health expenditure
% of GDP
Physicians
per 1,000 people
Adult literacy
% ages 15+
Education expenditure
% of GDP
Tertiary enrollment
% gross
Safe drinking water
% of population
Internet users
% of population
Mobile subscriptions
per 100 people
Fixed broadband
per 100 people
Secure internet servers
per 1M people
Access to electricity
% of population
Energy use per capita
kWh
Electricity per capita
kWh
Electricity generation
TWh
Renewable electricity
% of generation
Fossil electricity
% of generation
CO₂ emissions
Mt per year
CO₂ per capita
t per person
Share of global CO₂
%
Top 1% income share
% of pre-tax income
Top 10% income share
% of pre-tax income
Bottom 50% income share
% of pre-tax income
Top 1% wealth share
% of net wealth
Gini, pre-tax income
0–1
Electoral democracy
V-Dem, 0–1
Liberal democracy
V-Dem, 0–1
Civil liberties
V-Dem, 0–1
Political corruption
V-Dem, 0–1
Academic freedom
V-Dem, 0–1
Women's political empowerment
V-Dem, 0–1
Emancipative values
Welzel index, 0–1
Secular values
Welzel index, 0–1
Importance of God
mean, 1–10
Acceptance of homosexuality
justifiable, 1–10
Acceptance of abortion
justifiable, 1–10
Acceptance of divorce
justifiable, 1–10
Bribery seen as justifiable
1–10
Tax cheating seen as justifiable
1–10
Men should get jobs first
% agreeing
Men make better leaders
agree, 1–4
Wouldn't want neighbors of another race
% mentioning
Wouldn't want immigrant neighbors
% mentioning
Children should learn independence
% mentioning
Children should learn obedience
% mentioning
Environment over economy
% choosing environment
Luck matters more than work
1–10
Religious diversity
Pew RDI, 0–10
Religiously unaffiliated
% of population
Most people can be trusted
% agreeing
Confidence in government
mean, 1–4
Confidence in the press
mean, 1–4
Confidence in courts
mean, 1–4
Support for a strong leader
good system, 1–4
Importance of democracy
mean, 1–10
National pride
mean, 1–4
Would fight for country
% yes
Interest in politics
mean, 1–4
Happiness
Cantril ladder, 0–10
Freedom & control over life
mean, 1–10
Life satisfaction
mean, 1–10
GDP
current US$
$13.7B2024
GDP per capita
current US$
$2,5922024
GDP per capita, PPP
international $
$5,950latest
GDP growth
annual %
-26.6%2024
GNI per capita
Atlas method, US$
$3,0802024
Inflation
GDP deflator, annual %
4.6%2024
FDI inflows
current US$
$162M2024
Agriculture value added
% of GDP
5.7%2022
Industry value added
% of GDP
17.4%2022
Unemployment
% of labor force
24.4%latest
Gini index
0–100
36.4latest
Extreme poverty
% below $2.15/day
2.1%latest
GDP per capita, long run
2011 int'l $
$4,7752022
Population
people
5.17Mlatest
Population density
people per km²
817.1latest
Urban population
% of total
77.6%latest
Life expectancy
years at birth
65.2latest
Fertility rate
births per woman
3.3latest
Net migration
people
-23.1K2024
Population under 15
% of total
38%2024
Population 65+
% of total
3.8%2024
Infant mortality
per 1,000 live births
14.3latest
Under-5 mortality
per 1,000 live births
26.3latest
Health expenditure
% of GDP
9.7%latest
Physicians
per 1,000 people
2.2latest
Adult literacy
% ages 15+
98%latest
Education expenditure
% of GDP
5.4%latest
Tertiary enrollment
% gross
42.9%latest
Safe drinking water
% of population
80.3%latest
Energy use per capita
kWh
4,393.32023
Electricity per capita
kWh
192.32022
Electricity generation
TWh
12022
Renewable electricity
% of generation
33.3%2022
Fossil electricity
% of generation
66.7%2022
CO₂ emissions
Mt per year
4.82024
CO₂ per capita
t per person
0.92024
Share of global CO₂
%
0%2024
Inequality
Who gets what — top and bottom shares of income and wealth, from tax data and national accounts
theme overview →Values & Beliefs
What people hold sacred, permit, and pass on — from 40 years of World Values Survey interviews
theme overview →Emancipative values
Welzel index, 0–1
0.5012013
Secular values
Welzel index, 0–1
0.2632013
Importance of God
mean, 1–10
9.62013
Acceptance of homosexuality
justifiable, 1–10
1.512013
Acceptance of abortion
justifiable, 1–10
2.262013
Acceptance of divorce
justifiable, 1–10
3.312013
Bribery seen as justifiable
1–10
1.742013
Tax cheating seen as justifiable
1–10
2.942013
Men should get jobs first
% agreeing
66.2%2013
Men make better leaders
agree, 1–4
3.32013
Wouldn't want neighbors of another race
% mentioning
44%2013
Wouldn't want immigrant neighbors
% mentioning
39.9%2013
Children should learn independence
% mentioning
42.9%2013
Children should learn obedience
% mentioning
48.2%2013
Environment over economy
% choosing environment
49.9%2013
Luck matters more than work
1–10
3.22013
Religious diversity
Pew RDI, 0–10
0.2392020
Religiously unaffiliated
% of population
0%2020
Trust & Institutions
Who people trust, and how much faith they place in government, press, and courts
theme overview →Most people can be trusted
% agreeing
17.7%2013
Confidence in government
mean, 1–4
2.262013
Confidence in the press
mean, 1–4
2.32013
Confidence in courts
mean, 1–4
2.432013
Support for a strong leader
good system, 1–4
2.292013
Importance of democracy
mean, 1–10
7.782013
National pride
mean, 1–4
3.622013
Would fight for country
% yes
65.9%2013
Interest in politics
mean, 1–4
2.62013
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