West Bank and Gaza

State of Palestine

Population, GDP, and key facts about West Bank and Gaza — updated for 2026.

Capital · Continent · ASIAISO · PSE

West Bank and Gaza quick facts

Population
5,289,152
Area
6,025 km²
Population density
857 people/km²
GDP
US$ 16 Billion
GDP per capita
US$ 3K
Capital
Currency
Israeli new shekel (, ILS) · also legal tender: Egyptian pound (EGP), Jordanian dinar (JOD)
Language
Arabic

West Bank and Gaza at human scale

Where does West Bank and Gaza rank in the world?

Compare West Bank and Gaza with other countries

Compare West Bank and Gaza with any country →

Countries near West Bank and Gaza

How many countries do you think West Bank and Gaza could fit?

Pour other countries into West Bank and Gaza's own outline, by real area, and see how many it takes to fill it up.

Fill the Country →

Frequently asked questions about West Bank and Gaza

What is the capital of West Bank and Gaza?

The capital of West Bank and Gaza is not available.

What is West Bank and Gaza's population?

West Bank and Gaza has a population of 5,289,152.

What is West Bank and Gaza's GDP per capita?

West Bank and Gaza's GDP per capita is US$ 3K.

What is the currency of West Bank and Gaza?

The currency of West Bank and Gaza is the Israeli new shekel (ILS).

Is West Bank and Gaza bigger than Oman?

Oman is about 51× the size of West Bank and Gaza by land area.

Data from the World Bank, updated September 2026.