Bank Depositors Statistics in Palestine (2026)
In 2023, commercial bank depositors in Palestine stood at 765.5 per 1,000 adults, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 762.3 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023. Palestine ranks #8 of 12 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #54 of 95 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 765.5 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- Bank Depositors in Palestine as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- +0.4% (2023)
- Up from 762.3 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- CAGR 2009–2023
- +2% per year (2023)
- Compound annual growth rate from 578 per 1,000 adults in 2009 to 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2009)
- 578 per 1,000 adults (2009)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 578 per 1,000 adults in 2009 to 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Record high (2023)
- 765.5 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- The 2023 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Palestine.
- Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- #8 of 12 (2023)
- Palestine ranks 8 of 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #54 of 95 (2023)
- Palestine ranks 54 of 95 countries with data globally.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
- 1,058.7 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- Palestine (765.5 per 1,000 adults) is below the average of 1,058.7 per 1,000 adults across the 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 856.8 per 1,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 3.8%); not an official figure.
- Internet use in Palestine (2023)
- 86.6% (2023)
- 86.6% of the population in Palestine used the internet in 2023 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 5.3 million (2024)
- Palestine had a population of 5.3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2009–2023
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 766 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 762 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 728 | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 621 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 613 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 586 | −2.3% |
| 2017 | 600 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 589 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 575 | −3.2% |
| 2014 | 594 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | 598 | −4.9% |
| 2012 | 629 | −0.1% |
| 2011 | 629 | −3.1% |
| 2010 | 649 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 578 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for commercial bank depositors in Palestine?
Commercial bank depositors in Palestine stood at 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does the bank depositors data for Palestine come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator FB.CBK.DPTR.P3). The latest observation for Palestine is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has bank depositors in Palestine changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 578 per 1,000 adults in 2009 to 765.5 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FB.CBK.DPTR.P3, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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