Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square was 857.39 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of is 857.39 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of peaked at 857.39 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 440.15 units per square kilometre, in 1997.
Palestine, State of ranks 12th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 440.15 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 454.49 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 466.65 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 483.95 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 493.49 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 506.77 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 519.36 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 534.96 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 549.35 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 564.14 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 573.51 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 595.48 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 612.19 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 628.3 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 643.08 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 659.81 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 676.52 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 692.56 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 708.61 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 725.43 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 739.26 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 758.99 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 778.29 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 797.88 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 817.05 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 837.11 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 857.39 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 857.39 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.96 units per square kilometre, 12.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 857.39 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 113.58 units per square kilometre, 7.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 453.76 units per square kilometre | 440.15 units per square kilometre | 466.65 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 543.32 units per square kilometre | 483.95 units per square kilometre | 612.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 701.08 units per square kilometre | 628.3 units per square kilometre | 778.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 827.36 units per square kilometre | 797.88 units per square kilometre | 857.39 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 9 Bangladesh 1,313 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,257 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Bermuda 1,198 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Barbados 656.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Mauritius 625.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Aruba 596.44 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Palestine, State of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.8752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Palestine, State of was 857.39 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 857.39 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 440.15 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
- Palestine, State of ranks 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per square rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.