Israel vs Switzerland: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Israel
9.26 million
in 2023
Switzerland
8.87 million
in 2023
Israel rank
98th
Switzerland rank
101st

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Israel
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 9.26 million against 8.87 million in Switzerland, a difference of 385,750.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Switzerland Difference Ahead
1000s 327,262 300,000 27,262 Israel
1100s 332,859 400,000 67,141 Switzerland
1200s 338,500 500,000 161,500 Switzerland
1300s 344,185 800,000 455,815 Switzerland
1400s 273,245 600,000 326,755 Switzerland
1500s 317,346 800,000 482,654 Switzerland
1600s 315,487 1.00 million 684,513 Switzerland
1700s 267,668 1.25 million 982,582 Switzerland
1710s 293,408 1.29 million 992,462 Switzerland
1720s 320,180 1.32 million 1.00 million Switzerland
1730s 348,100 1.36 million 1.01 million Switzerland
1740s 377,296 1.40 million 1.02 million Switzerland
1750s 407,908 1.44 million 1.03 million Switzerland
1760s 440,095 1.48 million 1.04 million Switzerland
1770s 474,031 1.52 million 1.05 million Switzerland
1780s 509,911 1.57 million 1.06 million Switzerland
1790s 547,950 1.61 million 1.06 million Switzerland
1800s 209,954 1.80 million 1.59 million Switzerland
1810s 209,954 1.92 million 1.71 million Switzerland
1820s 209,954 2.04 million 1.83 million Switzerland
1830s 209,954 2.15 million 1.94 million Switzerland
1840s 209,988 2.29 million 2.08 million Switzerland
1850s 217,910 2.44 million 2.22 million Switzerland
1860s 246,705 2.57 million 2.33 million Switzerland
1870s 275,211 2.73 million 2.46 million Switzerland
1880s 296,648 2.89 million 2.59 million Switzerland
1890s 335,234 3.10 million 2.77 million Switzerland
1900s 382,017 3.49 million 3.10 million Switzerland
1910s 428,569 3.79 million 3.36 million Switzerland
1920s 507,857 3.95 million 3.44 million Switzerland
1930s 707,370 4.12 million 3.41 million Switzerland
1940s 1.05 million 4.43 million 3.38 million Switzerland
1950s 1.57 million 4.97 million 3.41 million Switzerland
1960s 2.30 million 5.78 million 3.48 million Switzerland
1970s 3.27 million 6.28 million 3.01 million Switzerland
1980s 4.06 million 6.47 million 2.41 million Switzerland
1990s 5.28 million 6.98 million 1.70 million Switzerland
2000s 6.67 million 7.42 million 754,167 Switzerland
2010s 7.99 million 8.22 million 237,248 Switzerland
2020s 9.03 million 8.75 million 273,102 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Israel or Switzerland?
Israel, at 9.26 million against 8.87 million in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Israel and Switzerland?
385,750, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Israel ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed