Population ages 65 and above for the Occupied Palestinian Territory
SPPOP65UPTOZSPSE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.84
Year-over-Year Change
27.17%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Population ages 65 and above for the Occupied Palestinian Territory' trend measures the percentage of the total population aged 65 and older in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. This is a key demographic indicator used by economists and policymakers to understand aging population dynamics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This indicator tracks the share of the population aged 65 and above in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. It provides insights into the demographic transition and aging of the population, which have important implications for economic and social policy planning.
Methodology
The data is collected through national population surveys and censuses by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to assess the social and economic impacts of population aging in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Key Facts
- The population aged 65 and above in the Occupied Palestinian Territory was 3.2% in 2020.
- The share of the elderly population has increased from 2.9% in 2010 to 3.2% in 2020.
- Population aging is a growing concern in the Occupied Palestinian Territory due to its implications for social security and healthcare systems.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the total population aged 65 and older in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the demographic transition and aging of the population, which have important implications for economic and social policy planning in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national population surveys and censuses by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to assess the social and economic impacts of population aging in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, but there may be some delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population ages 65 and above for the Occupied Palestinian Territory (SPPOP65UPTOZSPSE), retrieved from FRED.