Gender in Palestine 149 indicators covering gender for Palestine. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 2030 up 6.5% 98th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year 2030 down 99.7% 70th Population 4,000 2030 up 30.0% 126th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,000 2030 up 30.0% 126th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year 2030 up 6.3% 25th Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 2025 down 1.2% 97th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 2025 down 1.8% 97th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 2025 up 2.1% 97th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 2025 up 2.1% 97th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 2025 up 4.3% 97th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 73,054 2025 up 5.4% 97th Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 69,687 2025 up 5.2% 97th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 73,057 2025 up 7.0% 97th Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 69,594 2025 up 6.1% 97th Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 72,953 2025 up 8.6% 97th Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 69,686 2025 up 9.5% 97th Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 73,052 2025 up 12.8% 98th Women's universal right to vote 0 1947 — 192nd Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.01 2022 down 5.7% 22nd Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.247 1948 unchanged 171st Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.551 1948 unchanged 118th Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.097 1948 unchanged 173rd Women's Political Participation Index 0.07 1948 unchanged 174th Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.247 1948 unchanged 171st Key features of women's political empowerment 0.247 1948 unchanged 171st Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 1948 — 69th Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.247 1948 unchanged 171st Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 1948 — 20th Prevalence of obesity, female 45.5% 2024 up 6.1% 28th Prevalence of obesity, male 28.3% 2024 up 4.3% 43rd Life expectancy at age 60, female 19.15 years 2024 down 6.7% 157th Life expectancy at age 60, male 19.6 years 2024 up 12.3% 83rd Share of women who are obese 45.5% 2024 up 6.1% 31st Share of women who are overweight or obese 73.3% 2024 up 1.1% 33rd Share of overweight men vs. women 63.2% 2024 down 1.2% 66th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 82.8% 2024 down 1.3% 127th Share of women who are married or in a union 7.9% 2020 down 50.9% 90th Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 171st Women, Business and the Law Index 26.25 index (0–100) 2023 unchanged 188th Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 144th Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 122nd Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 94th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 down 8.6% 30th Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0006 units per person 2025 up 1.6% 139th Labor force, female 298,514 2022 up 55.4% 152nd Labor force, female, per capita 0.0592 units per person 2022 up 22.6% 177th Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2025 down 0.1% 91st Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 1.0% 112th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 5.7% 48th Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 4.9% 54th Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.1 index 2025 down 3.4% 41st Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.32 index 2025 up 2.5% 11th Labor force, female, annual growth rate 11.2 % change on previous year 2022 up 63.4% 1st Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 58.8% 2050 down 2.4% 39th Page 1 of 3 Next →