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Israel Population

Israel's population rose to 9.97 million in 2024, up from 9.85 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.3% (125,400) from the previous year. Israel has population higher than the global median (9.97 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Asia, Israel is lower (9.97 million vs regional median 14.60 million) and ranks 29th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Israel's life expectancy rose to 83.2 years in 2023, up from 82.7 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 9.97
2023 9.85
2022 9.56
2021 9.37
2020 9.22
2019 9.05
2018 8.88
2017 8.71
2016 8.55
2015 8.38
2014 8.22
2013 8.06
2012 7.91
2011 7.77
2010 7.62
2009 7.49
2008 7.31
2007 7.18
2006 7.05
2005 6.93
2004 6.81
2003 6.69
2002 6.57
2001 6.44
2000 6.29
1999 6.12
1998 5.97
1997 5.84
1996 5.69
1995 5.54
1994 5.4
1993 5.26
1992 5.12
1991 4.95
1990 4.66
1989 4.52
1988 4.44
1987 4.37
1986 4.3
1985 4.23
1984 4.16
1983 4.11
1982 4.03
1981 3.96
1980 3.88
1979 3.79
1978 3.69
1977 3.61
1976 3.53
1975 3.46
1974 3.38
1973 3.28
1972 3.15
1971 3.07
1970 2.97
1969 2.88
1968 2.8
1967 2.74
1966 2.63
1965 2.56
1964 2.48
1963 2.38
1962 2.29
1961 2.18
1960 2.11
Israel Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Israel.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 37.9 points 37.8 points 2021
Happiness Index 7.23 points 7.34 points 2024
Homicide Rate 1.94 1.43 2021
Poverty Rate 0.7% 0.7% 2021
Primary Enrollment Rate 96.31% 96.25% 2022