women married by age 15:0.7% women married by age 18:13.4% (2020 est.) note:includes both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank Education expenditures 5.3% of GDP (2018 est.) note:includes Gaza Strip and the West Bank Literacy definition:age 15 and over can read and write ...
The scope of this death count is difficult to fully interpret because it does not account for the size and age distribution of the Gaza Strip population. Moreover, the quality of this death count has been questioned. In this study, we evaluated the quality of the GHM death count by ...
GAZA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Relief and food aid, mainly flour, reaches Palestinian families in the northern Gaza Strip for the first time in about 4 months, local sources said on Sunday. Local sources and eyewitnesses told Xinhua that 12 trucks loaded with relief and food aid entered Gaza ...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) says it is close to collapse in the Gaza Strip. Large numbers of people in desperate need of relief supplies have been queuing for hours at distribution points, waiting for UNRWA to deliver relief ...
There are, however, stark differences between the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The population rise during the current century is visualised in the “spike” map above, showing population distribution and density for the two territories in 2000 and 2020. ...
accurately indicates the current mortality impact on population growth. This indicator is significantly affected by age distribution, and most countries will eventually show a rise in the overall death rate, in spite of continued decline in mortality at all ages, as declining fertility results in an...
Environment Government Country name Economy Military Disputes - international Refugees and internally displaced persons Gaza Strip قِطَاعُ غَزَّةَ Qiṭāʿu Ġazzah Palestinian flag Status Under thePalestinian National Authorityaccording to theOslo Accords[1] ...
Reports from the ground in Gaza are patchy and not always trustworthy. The 365 sq km coastal strip is divided into enclaves, some controlled by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), others by Hamas. Increasingly there are areas where local crime families have stolen the little food brought in and...
People receive food relief at a food distribution center in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 20, 2024. Across the besieged coastal enclave, hunger is spreading amid severe flour shortages and reduced food distribution centers due to access constraints and insecurity. (Phot...
NEW YORK, 27 January 2025– UNICEF has accelerated the distribution of supplies and services to children in the Gaza Strip, with more than 350 trucks entering in the first week of the long-awaited ceasefire. The trucks, filled with water, hygiene kits, malnutrition treatments, warm clothes, ta...