Palestine Facts
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- Internet Users
- 243,000
- Refugees
- 1,699,025
- Life Expectancy
- 72.81
- Motor Vehicles in Use
- 105,774
- Inflation Rate
- 3.6%
- Labor Force
- 872,000
- Religions
- Muslim, 17% Jewish in WB
- Literacy
- 92.4%
- Languages
- Arabic, Hebrew, English
- Industry
- small family businesses, cement, textiles, soaps, olive-wood carvings, mother of pearl souvineers
- Exports
- $301 million
- Per Capita Income
- $1,100
- Natural Resources
- arable land, natural gas
- Telephones
- 349,000
- President
- Mahmoud Abbas
- Agriculture
- Olives, citrus, vegetables, beef, dairy products
- Population Growth
- 3.323
- Ethnic Groups
- Palestinian Arab, 17% Jewish in WB
- Currency
- 4.14
- GDP
- $5.328 B
- GDP Growth Rate
- 08%
- Climate
- temperate
- Highways
- 4,996 km
- Unemployment Rate
- 26.7% (average)
- Suffrage
- universal 18
- Imports
- $2.44 B
- Total Population
- 4,028,332
- Infant Mortality Rate
- 20.2/1000
- Environmental Concerns
- desertification, fresh water supply, sewage treatment
- Total Area
- 6,220 sq km