Population with un projections in Israel

Israel: Population with un projections was 9.26 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.26 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
97th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.26 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.29 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population with un projections in Israel, 1950–2023

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with un projections in Israel is 9.26 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with un projections in Israel peaked at 9.26 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million, in 1950.

That places Israel 97th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population with un projections in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Population with un projections in Israel, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.29 million —
1951 1.35 million +4.9%
1952 1.41 million +4.6%
1953 1.48 million +4.4%
1954 1.54 million +4.2%
1955 1.60 million +4.0%
1956 1.66 million +3.8%
1957 1.72 million +3.6%
1958 1.78 million +3.4%
1959 1.84 million +3.2%
1960 1.89 million +3.0%
1961 1.96 million +3.4%
1962 2.04 million +4.3%
1963 2.14 million +4.6%
1964 2.23 million +4.5%
1965 2.33 million +4.5%
1966 2.43 million +4.4%
1967 2.54 million +4.3%
1968 2.65 million +4.2%
1969 2.75 million +4.1%
1970 2.86 million +4.0%
1971 2.98 million +3.9%
1972 3.08 million +3.4%
1973 3.16 million +2.7%
1974 3.24 million +2.4%
1975 3.32 million +2.4%
1976 3.40 million +2.4%
1977 3.48 million +2.4%
1978 3.56 million +2.3%
1979 3.64 million +2.3%
1980 3.72 million +2.2%
1981 3.80 million +2.2%
1982 3.88 million +2.1%
1983 3.96 million +2.0%
1984 4.03 million +1.9%
1985 4.11 million +1.8%
1986 4.17 million +1.5%
1987 4.24 million +1.6%
1988 4.31 million +1.7%
1989 4.38 million +1.7%
1990 4.54 million +3.7%
1991 4.78 million +5.2%
1992 4.96 million +3.7%
1993 5.09 million +2.6%
1994 5.22 million +2.6%
1995 5.35 million +2.6%
1996 5.50 million +2.7%
1997 5.65 million +2.7%
1998 5.79 million +2.5%
1999 5.95 million +2.7%
2000 6.11 million +2.8%
2001 6.26 million +2.4%
2002 6.39 million +2.0%
2003 6.50 million +1.8%
2004 6.62 million +1.7%
2005 6.73 million +1.7%
2006 6.84 million +1.7%
2007 6.96 million +1.7%
2008 7.08 million +1.7%
2009 7.21 million +1.7%
2010 7.34 million +1.8%
2011 7.47 million +1.8%
2012 7.61 million +1.8%
2013 7.75 million +1.9%
2014 7.90 million +1.9%
2015 8.05 million +2.0%
2016 8.21 million +2.0%
2017 8.36 million +1.8%
2018 8.51 million +1.8%
2019 8.66 million +1.7%
2020 8.80 million +1.7%
2021 8.94 million +1.6%
2022 9.10 million +1.8%
2023 9.26 million +1.7%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 9.26 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 3.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 9.26 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.44 million, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.57 million 1.29 million 1.84 million 10
1960s 2.30 million 1.89 million 2.75 million 10
1970s 3.27 million 2.86 million 3.64 million 10
1980s 4.06 million 3.72 million 4.38 million 10
1990s 5.28 million 4.54 million 5.95 million 10
2000s 6.67 million 6.11 million 7.21 million 10
2010s 7.99 million 7.34 million 8.66 million 10
2020s 9.03 million 8.80 million 9.26 million 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 94 Azerbaijan 10.32 million compare
  2. 95 Greece 10.24 million compare
  3. 96 Hungary 9.69 million compare
  4. 98 Austria 9.13 million compare
  5. 99 Belarus 9.12 million compare
  6. 100 Switzerland 8.87 million compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with un projections in Israel?
Population with un projections in Israel was 9.26 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population with un projections recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 9.26 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population with un projections recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million in 1950.
How does Israel rank for population with un projections?
Israel ranks 97th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with un projections rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population with un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with un projections
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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