Birth rate total in Israel

Israel: Birth rate total was 63.72 in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
63.72
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
73.39
in 1982
All-time low
60.24
in 2005
Years of data
30
1980–2009

Birth rate total in Israel, 1980–2009

0204060801980199420091980: 68.11981: 68.11982: 73.41983: 72.41984: 69.11985: 691986: 69.21987: 65.81988: 66.91989: 69.11990: 64.51991: 61.81992: 60.51993: 62.41994: 62.81995: 63.51996: 62.31997: 62.91998: 62.61999: 63.32000: 62.62001: 62.52002: 62.32003: 62.62004: 60.82005: 60.22006: 61.62007: 61.62008: 63.72009: 63.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2009, birth rate total in Israel stood at 63.72.

The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate total in Israel peaked at 73.39 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 60.24, in 2005.

Israel ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Birth rate total in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Birth rate total in Israel, 1980 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1980 68.08 —
1981 68.07 -0.0%
1982 73.39 +7.8%
1983 72.45 -1.3%
1984 69.08 -4.6%
1985 68.97 -0.2%
1986 69.19 +0.3%
1987 65.8 -4.9%
1988 66.87 +1.6%
1989 69.14 +3.4%
1990 64.53 -6.7%
1991 61.78 -4.3%
1992 60.54 -2.0%
1993 62.37 +3.0%
1994 62.8 +0.7%
1995 63.45 +1.0%
1996 62.34 -1.7%
1997 62.9 +0.9%
1998 62.6 -0.5%
1999 63.3 +1.1%
2000 62.58 -1.1%
2001 62.52 -0.1%
2002 62.3 -0.4%
2003 62.63 +0.5%
2004 60.78 -3.0%
2005 60.24 -0.9%
2006 61.61 +2.3%
2007 61.64 +0.1%
2008 63.73 +3.4%
2009 63.72 -0.0%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 63.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.49, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 69.1 65.8 73.39 10
1990s 62.66 60.54 64.53 10
2000s 62.18 60.24 63.73 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 2 Russia 39.9 compare
  2. 3 Belarus 35.99 compare
  3. 4 Chile 35.46 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate total in Israel?
Birth rate total in Israel was 63.72 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate total recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 73.39 in 1982.
What is the lowest birth rate total recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 60.24 in 2005.
How does Israel rank for birth rate total?
Israel ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2009.
Is birth rate total rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate total
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
40 places, 3,610 data points, 1840–2024
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