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Live births in Palestine

Live births in Palestine was 146,384 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 97th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count146,384 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.1%
Rank97th of 236Countries ranked
Series high149,5162016
Series low45,6801950
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Live births in Palestine, 1950 to 2023

25K50K75K100K125K150K19501961197219831994200520231950: 45,680 count1951: 46,330 count1952: 47,003 count1953: 47,726 count1954: 48,578 count1955: 49,418 count1956: 50,346 count1957: 51,298 count1958: 52,292 count1959: 53,306 count1960: 54,254 count1961: 55,203 count1962: 56,266 count1963: 57,141 count1964: 58,004 count1965: 58,451 count1966: 58,525 count1967: 58,112 count1968: 57,195 count1969: 56,345 count1970: 55,966 count1971: 56,245 count1972: 57,339 count1973: 58,962 count1974: 60,664 count1975: 62,295 count1976: 63,868 count1977: 65,158 count1978: 66,419 count1979: 67,895 count1980: 68,911 count1981: 70,622 count1982: 72,519 count1983: 74,670 count1984: 77,438 count1985: 80,595 count1986: 82,265 count1987: 84,707 count1988: 90,564 count1989: 94,334 count1990: 98,290 count1991: 102,013 count1992: 105,345 count1993: 107,735 count1994: 109,792 count1995: 111,597 count1996: 113,365 count1997: 115,022 count1998: 117,709 count1999: 119,762 count2000: 121,414 count2001: 123,288 count2002: 124,385 count2003: 124,384 count2004: 125,515 count2005: 126,494 count2006: 127,114 count2007: 127,280 count2008: 129,753 count2009: 133,397 count2010: 138,755 count2011: 140,283 count2012: 140,669 count2013: 141,971 count2014: 144,762 count2015: 148,625 count2016: 149,516 count2017: 149,076 count2018: 148,084 count2019: 147,286 count2020: 146,398 count2021: 146,355 count2022: 146,294 count2023: 146,384 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023146,384 Estimated
2022146,294 Estimated
2021146,355 Estimated
2020146,398 Estimated
2019147,286 Estimated
2018148,084 Estimated
2017149,076 Estimated
2016149,516 Estimated
2015148,625 Estimated
2014144,762 Estimated
2013141,971 Estimated
2012140,669 Estimated
2011140,283 Estimated
2010138,755 Estimated
2009133,397 Estimated
2008129,753 Estimated
2007127,280 Estimated
2006127,114 Estimated
2005126,494 Estimated
2004125,515 Estimated
2003124,384 Estimated
2002124,385 Estimated
2001123,288 Estimated
2000121,414 Estimated
1999119,762 Estimated
1998117,709 Estimated
1997115,022 Estimated
1996113,365 Estimated
1995111,597 Estimated
1994109,792 Estimated
1993107,735 Estimated
1992105,345 Estimated
1991102,013 Estimated
199098,290 Estimated
198994,334 Estimated
198890,564 Estimated
198784,707 Estimated
198682,265 Estimated
198580,595 Estimated
198477,438 Estimated
198374,670 Estimated
198272,519 Estimated
198170,622 Estimated
198068,911 Estimated
197967,895 Estimated
197866,419 Estimated
197765,158 Estimated
197663,868 Estimated
197562,295 Estimated
197460,664 Estimated
197358,962 Estimated
197257,339 Estimated
197156,245 Estimated
197055,966 Estimated
196956,345 Estimated
196857,195 Estimated
196758,112 Estimated
196658,525 Estimated
196558,451 Estimated
196458,004 Estimated
196357,141 Estimated
196256,266 Estimated
196155,203 Estimated
196054,254 Estimated
195953,306 Estimated
195852,292 Estimated
195751,298 Estimated
195650,346 Estimated
195549,418 Estimated
195448,578 Estimated
195347,726 Estimated
195247,003 Estimated
195146,330 Estimated
195045,680 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Palestine, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Palestine, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/palestine. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Palestine, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/palestine.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Palestine, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/palestine (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{united_live_births_palestine_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Palestine, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/palestine. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the live births in Palestine?

Live births in Palestine was 146,384 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.1% from 2022. That is the 97th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Palestine?

149,516 in 2016, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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