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[29] [322] This leads to the Gaza Strip having an unusually high proportion of children in the population, with 43.5% of the population being 14 or younger and a median age in 2014 of 18, compared to a world average of 28, and 30 in Israel. The only countries with a lower median age are countries in Africa such as Uganda where it was 15.
Demographics of the State of Palestine. Demographics of the State of Palestine. Population pyramid of the State of Palestine in 2020. Population. 1,997,328 (Gaza Strip – 2022 est.) 3,000,021 (West Bank – 2022 est.) Growth rate. 2.02% (Gaza Strip – 2022 est.)
mogaza.org. Gaza, [b] also called as Gaza City, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. As of 2022, it is the largest city in the State of Palestine, with 590,481 inhabitants in 2017. The city is spread across an area of 45 square kilometres (17 sq mi). Gaza is one of the principal coastal cities in the country, home to Palestine's only port.
100.0%. According to Ottoman statistics studied by Justin McCarthy, [94] the population of Palestine in the early 19th century was 350,000, in 1860 it was 411,000 and in 1900 about 600,000 of which 94% were Arabs. The estimated 24,000 Jews in Palestine in 1882 represented just 0.3% of the world's Jewish population.
Gaza Strip famine. The population of the Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine as a result of Israeli airstrikes during the Israel–Hamas war and an Israeli blockade, including of basic essentials and humanitarian aid. [5][6][7] Airstrikes have destroyed food infrastructure, such as bakeries, mills, and food stores, and there is a widespread ...
Palestine, [i] officially the State of Palestine, [ii] [e] is a country in the southern Levant region of West Asia recognized by 145 out of 193 UN member states.It encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, collectively known as the Occupied Palestinian territories, within the broader geographic and historical Palestine region.
In July 2024, Gaza's government media office warned residents of Gaza City that complying with Israel's evacuation orders was a "death trap". [382] Palestinian civilians in Gaza stated they believed that Israel's evacuation orders were a form of pressure against the civilian population. [383]
According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) population density in 2009 was 654 capita/km 2, of which 433 capita/km 2 in the West Bank including Jerusalem and 4,073 capita/km 2 in Gaza Strip. [120] In mid-2009, the share of population less than 15 years was 41.9% and above 65 years 3%. [120]