Palestine

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State of Palestine

Capital
Ramallah
Population
5.4M (2023)121st/241
Area
6k km²170th/241
Density
897.8/km²
Nominal GDP
$17B (2025)140th/195
GDP per capita
$4,495 (2024)
HDI
0.674135th/194
Life expectancy
65.2 years188th/216
Fertility rate
3.2548th/216
Unemployment rate
24.5%4th/187
CO₂ emissions
4.8 Mt CO₂137th/200
Forest area
1.7%177th/199
Currency
Israeli New Shekel (ILS)

Land borders — Egypt, Israel, Jordan