Gaza Strip

Gaza Strip
Misc
Country CodePS
Geography
Area (sq km)360
Coastline (km)40
Highest Point (m)105 (Abu 'Awdah (Joz Abu 'Awdah))
Average Elevation (m)
People
Population1,836,713
Median Age17.40
Growth Rate2.25 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)30.50
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)3.00
Urban Population76.20 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)45.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)16.00
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.20
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.30
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.30 %
School life (years)13
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)46.90 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)-15.20 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)

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