Barry Shaw – The Palestinian Condition. An Eye-Opener.
This survey dates back to 2015, and the Palestinian condition has improved since then, despite the propaganda lies to the contrary.
Happiness – Palestinians are 3rd happiest in all Arab countries, and 30th globally.
Water Resources – Despite claims to the contrary, Palestinian per capita use of natural, fresh water is 140 cubic meters per annum against Israel’s 150 cubic meters per annum. Almost the same.
Education – Palestinians were 63.5% satisfied as opposed to 50% average among Arab states. Netherlands 60.3%, Sweden 61.6%, Japan 54.5%.
Literacy – Literacy rate of Palestinians aged 15+ was 96.5%
Infant Mortality – Palestinian infant mortality stood at 13 per 1000 live births compared with 27 per 1000 in Arab states, and 36.58% global average.
Life Expectancy – Palestinian age 76, Arab states 71, Global average 70.
Poverty – West Bank 18%. Israel 21%.