State of Palestine Percentage of population by degree of urbanization 2026: 95.00 %

State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2026 is 95.00 % (estimate), up 0.2% from 2025. It ranks #15 of 237 countries.

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State of Palestine•12 years of data (2015–2026)••United Nations Population Division•

Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).

Historical Trend

Percentage of population by degree of urbanization over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202695 %+0.16 %+0.17%
202594.84 %+0.14 %+0.15%
202494.7 %+0.15 %+0.16%
202394.55 %+0.16 %+0.16%
202294.39 %+0.16 %+0.17%
202194.23 %+0.17 %+0.18%
202094.06 %+0.15 %+0.16%
201993.91 %+0.16 %+0.17%
201893.76 %+0.17 %+0.18%
201793.59 %+0.17 %+0.19%
201693.42 %+0.18 %+0.19%
201593.24 %——

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). State of Palestine: Percentage of population by degree of urbanization. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/state-of-palestine/percentage-of-population-by-degree-of-urbanization

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Frequently Asked Questions About State of Palestine Percentage of population by degree of urbanization

What is State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2026?▾

State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization is 95.00 % in 2026 (estimate), according to United Nations Population Division.

Is State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization increasing or decreasing?▾

State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization rose by 0.2% from 2025 (94.84 %) to 2026 (95.00 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 1.7%.

How does State of Palestine rank for percentage of population by degree of urbanization?▾

In 2026, State of Palestine has the 15th highest percentage of population by degree of urbanization out of 237 countries with data.

What was State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2015?▾

In 2015, State of Palestine's percentage of population by degree of urbanization was 93.24 %. By 2026 it rose by 1.9%.

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