Population by five year age group in Israel

Israel: Population by five year age group was 875,432 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
875,432
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
877,830
in 2022
All-time low
186,061
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population by five year age group in Israel, 1950–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 875,432 for population by five year age group in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Israel peaked at 877,830 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 186,061, in 1950.

Israel ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Population by five year age group in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Population by five year age group in Israel, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 186,061 —
1951 204,653 +10.0%
1952 219,236 +7.1%
1953 229,090 +4.5%
1954 234,118 +2.2%
1955 235,744 +0.7%
1956 235,673 -0.0%
1957 234,371 -0.6%
1958 231,925 -1.0%
1959 228,490 -1.5%
1960 223,804 -2.1%
1961 224,597 +0.4%
1962 236,525 +5.3%
1963 253,644 +7.2%
1964 271,289 +7.0%
1965 289,163 +6.6%
1966 305,208 +5.5%
1967 318,046 +4.2%
1968 329,466 +3.6%
1969 340,862 +3.5%
1970 352,449 +3.4%
1971 364,182 +3.3%
1972 376,833 +3.5%
1973 390,614 +3.7%
1974 403,837 +3.4%
1975 415,410 +2.9%
1976 425,713 +2.5%
1977 434,737 +2.1%
1978 441,364 +1.5%
1979 445,534 +0.9%
1980 447,536 +0.4%
1981 446,391 -0.3%
1982 445,790 -0.1%
1983 450,081 +1.0%
1984 457,431 +1.6%
1985 464,225 +1.5%
1986 470,271 +1.3%
1987 475,416 +1.1%
1988 478,724 +0.7%
1989 481,715 +0.6%
1990 491,192 +2.0%
1991 506,215 +3.1%
1992 518,178 +2.4%
1993 527,290 +1.8%
1994 537,419 +1.9%
1995 549,303 +2.2%
1996 561,700 +2.3%
1997 573,905 +2.2%
1998 587,250 +2.3%
1999 602,467 +2.6%
2000 618,635 +2.7%
2001 633,530 +2.4%
2002 646,083 +2.0%
2003 658,386 +1.9%
2004 670,594 +1.9%
2005 680,272 +1.4%
2006 689,660 +1.4%
2007 701,217 +1.7%
2008 712,040 +1.5%
2009 725,396 +1.9%
2010 745,002 +2.7%
2011 765,068 +2.7%
2012 783,525 +2.4%
2013 800,896 +2.2%
2014 816,023 +1.9%
2015 829,804 +1.7%
2016 843,230 +1.6%
2017 855,382 +1.4%
2018 865,777 +1.2%
2019 873,010 +0.8%
2020 874,255 +0.1%
2021 875,544 +0.1%
2022 877,830 +0.3%
2023 875,432 -0.3%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 875,432 is above the median for high income countries, which is 127,928, 6.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 875,432 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 901,969, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 223,936 186,061 235,744 10
1960s 279,260 223,804 340,862 10
1970s 405,067 352,449 445,534 10
1980s 461,758 445,790 481,715 10
1990s 545,492 491,192 602,467 10
2000s 673,581 618,635 725,396 10
2010s 817,772 745,002 873,010 10
2020s 875,765 874,255 877,830 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 88 Tunisia 901,969 compare
  2. 89 Netherlands 889,979 compare
  3. 90 Congo 885,681 compare
  4. 92 Turkmenistan 804,417 compare
  5. 93 Mauritania 799,917 compare
  6. 94 Laos 795,693 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by five year age group in Israel?
Population by five year age group in Israel was 875,432 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 877,830 in 2022.
What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 186,061 in 1950.
How does Israel rank for population by five year age group?
Israel ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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