Rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.2685 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.2685 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
98th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.47 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-5.12 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of, 1991–2025

-6-4-20241991200820251991: 3.5 % change on previous year1992: 3.4 % change on previous year1993: 3.2 % change on previous year1994: 3.1 % change on previous year1995: 2.9 % change on previous year1996: 2.7 % change on previous year1997: 2.5 % change on previous year1998: 0.079 % change on previous year1999: -1.2 % change on previous year2000: -2.4 % change on previous year2001: -3.5 % change on previous year2002: -4.3 % change on previous year2003: -4.9 % change on previous year2004: -5.1 % change on previous year2005: -4.9 % change on previous year2006: -4 % change on previous year2007: -2.1 % change on previous year2008: -0.174 % change on previous year2009: 0.23 % change on previous year2010: 0.265 % change on previous year2011: 0.338 % change on previous year2012: 0.467 % change on previous year2013: 0.631 % change on previous year2014: 0.851 % change on previous year2015: 1.1 % change on previous year2016: 1.4 % change on previous year2017: 1.7 % change on previous year2018: 1.5 % change on previous year2019: 0.569 % change on previous year2020: 0.635 % change on previous year2021: 0.568 % change on previous year2022: 0.497 % change on previous year2023: 0.423 % change on previous year2024: 0.348 % change on previous year2025: 0.268 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.2685 % change on previous year for rural population, annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of peaked at 3.47 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -5.12 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Palestine, State of ranks 98th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of, 1991 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 3.47 % change on previous year
1992 3.36 % change on previous year -3.0%
1993 3.24 % change on previous year -3.7%
1994 3.09 % change on previous year -4.5%
1995 2.92 % change on previous year -5.5%
1996 2.73 % change on previous year -6.7%
1997 2.53 % change on previous year -7.2%
1998 0.0791 % change on previous year -96.9%
1999 -1.21 % change on previous year -1624.8%
2000 -2.45 % change on previous year +103.0%
2001 -3.5 % change on previous year +42.8%
2002 -4.33 % change on previous year +23.9%
2003 -4.9 % change on previous year +13.2%
2004 -5.12 % change on previous year +4.4%
2005 -4.86 % change on previous year -5.1%
2006 -3.96 % change on previous year -18.4%
2007 -2.11 % change on previous year -46.8%
2008 -0.1741 % change on previous year -91.7%
2009 0.2301 % change on previous year -232.1%
2010 0.2647 % change on previous year +15.1%
2011 0.3378 % change on previous year +27.6%
2012 0.4672 % change on previous year +38.3%
2013 0.6315 % change on previous year +35.2%
2014 0.8513 % change on previous year +34.8%
2015 1.12 % change on previous year +31.6%
2016 1.44 % change on previous year +28.9%
2017 1.73 % change on previous year +19.5%
2018 1.46 % change on previous year -15.2%
2019 0.5692 % change on previous year -61.1%
2020 0.6353 % change on previous year +11.6%
2021 0.5678 % change on previous year -10.6%
2022 0.497 % change on previous year -12.5%
2023 0.4235 % change on previous year -14.8%
2024 0.3479 % change on previous year -17.8%
2025 0.2685 % change on previous year -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.25 % change on previous year -1.21 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year 9
2000s -3.12 % change on previous year -5.12 % change on previous year 0.2301 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.8879 % change on previous year 0.2647 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4567 % change on previous year 0.2685 % change on previous year 0.6353 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 95 Azerbaijan 0.2794 % change on previous year compare
  2. 96 Gambia 0.2766 % change on previous year compare
  3. 97 New Zealand 0.275 % change on previous year compare
  4. 99 New Caledonia 0.2271 % change on previous year compare
  5. 100 Saint Lucia 0.2268 % change on previous year compare
  6. 101 Angola 0.2141 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of?
Rural population, annual growth rate in Palestine, State of was 0.2685 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 3.47 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Palestine, State of rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
Palestine, State of ranks 98th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Rural population, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
256 places, 16,522 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.