Israel vs Switzerland: Has the population peaked?
Israel
9.26 million people
in 2023
Switzerland
8.87 million people
in 2023
Israel rank
97th
Switzerland rank
100th
Has the population peaked? over time
- Israel
- Switzerland
How they compare
Israel currently reports 9.26 million people against 8.87 million people in Switzerland, a difference of 385,750 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Israel ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.57 million people | 4.97 million people | 3.41 million people | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 2.30 million people | 5.78 million people | 3.48 million people | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.27 million people | 6.28 million people | 3.01 million people | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4.06 million people | 6.47 million people | 2.41 million people | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5.28 million people | 6.98 million people | 1.70 million people | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 6.67 million people | 7.42 million people | 754,167 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 7.99 million people | 8.22 million people | 237,248 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.03 million people | 8.75 million people | 273,102 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Israel or Switzerland?
- Israel, at 9.26 million people against 8.87 million people in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Israel and Switzerland?
- 385,750 people, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Israel ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.