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Palestine
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a Southern Levant country in West Asia comprising the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, collectively known as the occupied Palestinian territories.
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Data refreshed on 2026.11.04 · source: Wikidata
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The Institute's composite reading
Risque élevé
5.7 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Legitimacy 3.2
- Economy 3.5
- Diplomacy 5.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
UN list of 2026.11.03: 2 people and 0 entities linked to the country by nationality or a known address. Regime: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida.
Listings linked to the country by nationality or address: United States 128 (list of 2026.10.27), United Kingdom 39 (list of 2026.11.03), EU 17 (list of 2026.10.23).
- Capital
- Ramallah
- Population
- 5,483,450 inh.
- Area
- 6,220 km²
- Currency
- EGP
- Regime
- parliamentary republic
Executive in office
Head of State
Mahmoud Abbas
Head of Government
Mohammad Mustafa
Government in office · 4 members
Foreign Minister of State of Palestine
Varsen Aghabekian
وزير الأوقاف والشؤون الدينية
Shurahbil Al-Zaeem
وزير الريادة والتمكين
Osama Al Saadawi
وزير دولة لشؤون الإغاثة
Samah Hamad
Parliament
Conseil national palestinien
350 seats
Chair Rawhi Fattuh
Inception 1964
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
17 G$
GDP / capita
3,171 $
Growth
4.3 %
Inflation
9.8 %
Unemployment
24.4 %
Life expectancy
69.2 yrs
Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF 2026
Press freedom (RSF)
32/100
Political calendar Institute · Wikipedia · 2026-11-04
Upcoming
- 2026-11-28
Society · human UNDP HDI 2023 · World Bank · WID · UNHCR 2025
HDI
0.674/1
Gini
36.4
Refugees originating
48,323
National anthem
Biladi
Alliances and organisations Institut · Wikidata
- Arab League
- OIC
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Global attention Wikipedia · 90 days
The country's Wikipedia article is usually read 8,376 times a day (French and English). On 2026.11.03: 5,865, or ×0.7.
French + English French usual level 2026.08.06 · 2026.11.03 Wikimedia statistics (CC0), human users
Sources and freshness
- Executive, government, parliament, anthem · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-11-04
- Economy · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · 2025
- Indices and figures · RSF 2026 · PNUD IDH 2025 (OWID) · Banque mondiale Gini 2023 · UNHCR 2025 · read on 2026-11-04
- Memberships · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-11-04
- Political calendar · Institute and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 2026-11-04
- UN sanctions · Security Council consolidated list · list of 2026-11-03 · read on 2026-11-04
- Sanctions · US Treasury (OFAC), SDN and non-SDN lists · list of 2026-10-27 · read on 2026-11-04
- Sanctions · United Kingdom, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · list of 2026-11-03 · read on 2026-11-04
- Sanctions · European Union, consolidated financial sanctions list · list of 2026-10-23 · read on 2026-11-04
- Institute dossier (sanctions, treaties, visits, capabilities) · as of 2026-05-01
- Summary · Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)