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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

West Bank and Gaza

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population5.41M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$17.17B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$3.17K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth69.22024 · yearsInternet use86.6%2023 · % of populationForest area1.7%2023 · % of land area
Health expenditure
10.7%

% of GDP·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
West Bank and Gaza2023 · 10.7%
02.845.698.5311.381960199320252000: 9.5%2001: 10.3%2002: 11%2003: 9.6%2004: 11.4%2005: 11%2006: 10.5%2007: 9.6%2008: 10.5%2009: 10.8%2010: 9.1%2011: 11.3%2012: 10.3%2013: 10.4%2014: 9.9%2015: 9.3%2016: 9%2017: 9.1%2018: 9.7%2019: 9.2%2020: 10.3%2021: 10.4%2022: 9.7%2023: 10.7%

Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Country context

West Bank and Gaza in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Not listed
Country code
PSE

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