West Bank and Gaza: Population, female
In , West Bank and Gaza's Population, female was 2.66 million.
That's up 2.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,600,712.16 . West Bank and Gaza ranks #122 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.66M
- Trough
- 1.66M
- 1-year change
- +2.5%
- 5-year change
- +12.9%
- +2.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +26.8%
- +2.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, female |
|---|---|
| 2.663M | |
| 2.598M | |
| 2.536M | |
| 2.476M | |
| 2.417M | |
| 2.359M | |
| 2.301M | |
| 2.245M | |
| 2.201M | |
| 2.151M |
About Population, female
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was West Bank and Gaza's Population, female in 2024?
- In 2024, West Bank and Gaza's Population, female was 2.66 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is West Bank and Gaza's Population, female rising or falling?
- West Bank and Gaza's Population, female rose 2.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does West Bank and Gaza rank globally on Population, female?
- In 2024, West Bank and Gaza ranked #122 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female.
- How does West Bank and Gaza's Population, female compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, female in 2024 was 18.60 million, so West Bank and Gaza is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.
- What is Population, female and how is it measured?
- Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.