Health in Palestine

1,043 indicators covering health for Palestine.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 75-79, female 20,770 2025 up 48.8% 136th
Population ages 75-79, male 15,786 2025 up 42.1% 136th
Population ages 80 and above, female 18,754 2025 up 73.5% 136th
Population ages 80 and above, male 10,287 2025 up 46.5% 142nd
Pertussis - number of reported cases 16 2025 down 87.2% 103rd
Total tetanus - number of reported cases 0 2025 106th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases 0 2025 60th
Measles - number of reported cases 0 2025 down 100.0% 143rd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 8.2% 2024 up 12.3% 47th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 9.4% 2024 up 13.3% 47th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 8.8% 2024 up 12.8% 47th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 7.6% 2024 down 15.6% 102nd
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 8.4% 2024 down 16.0% 106th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 8.0% 2024 down 15.8% 102nd
Hospital beds 1.3 per 1,000 people 2022 unchanged 124th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis 89.0% 2024 down 10.1% 73rd
Tuberculosis death rate 0.04 per 100,000 people 2024 down 85.2% 181st
Incidence of tuberculosis 0.29 per 100,000 people 2024 down 80.7% 206th
Tuberculosis cases 16 cases 2024 down 76.5% 185th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban 98.4% 2024 down 0.9% 86th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban 99.6% 2024 up 3.4% 31st
People practicing open defecation, urban 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 95th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural 100.0% 2024 up 2.1% 1st
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 98.7% 2024 up 5.0% 38th
People using at least basic drinking water services 98.8% 2024 down 0.2% 89th
People using safely managed drinking water services 80.6% 2024 up 0.7% 76th
People practicing open defecation, rural 0.6% 2024 down 41.2% 82nd
People using at least basic sanitation services 99.4% 2024 up 3.8% 40th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 70.0% 2024 up 11.1% 127th
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV 0.04 Deaths per 100 000 population 2024 down 85.2% 176th
People practicing open defecation 0.1% 2024 down 60.4% 108th
Hospital beds per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people 2022 unchanged 124th
Current health expenditure 10.7% 2023 up 2.7% 21st
Current health expenditure per capita 345.68 current US$ 2023 up 5.6% 107th
Out-of-pocket expenditure 42.1% 2023 down 1.5% 54th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 145.43 current US$ 2023 up 4.1% 86th
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square 0.0299 deaths per square kilometre 2023 up 75.0% 34th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 100 2023 up 9.9% 1st
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 0 2025 65th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 70.0% 2024 up 11.1% 131st
Domestic general government health expenditure 41.4% 2023 up 34.2% 134th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 250.44 current international $ 2023 up 63.0% 127th
Domestic private health expenditure 49.9% 2023 down 0.1% 53rd
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 172.55 current US$ 2023 up 5.5% 89th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita 604.44 current international $ 2023 up 21.4% 125th
Total health spending per person 604.44 current international $ 2023 up 21.4% 125th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare 254.3 current international $ 2023 up 19.6% 106th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita 250.44 current international $ 2023 up 63.0% 127th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people 0.671 infections per 1,000 people 2024 down 27.1% 28th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age 0.671 infections per 1,000 people 2024 down 27.1% 28th
People using safely managed sanitation services 73.5% 2024 up 76.7% 62nd
Immunization, Hib3 88.0% 2024 down 11.1% 114th
Number of infant deaths 2,468 2024 down 1.9% 85th
Number of under-five deaths 5,544 2024 up 77.6% 69th
Number of neonatal deaths 1,294 2024 down 25.0% 90th
Adolescent fertility rate 35.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 26.7% 91st
Sex ratio at birth 1.05 male births per female births 2024 down 0.1% 106th
Number of child deaths 5,544 deaths 2024 up 77.6% 69th
Child mortality rate 3.79 deaths per 100 live births 2024 up 72.5% 45th
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine 89.0% 2024 down 10.1% 105th