Total population by age (70 years old) in Israel
Israel: Total population by age was 66.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
66.11
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 234 countries
All-time high
66.22
in 2022
All-time low
3.68
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Israel, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in Israel stood at 66.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Israel peaked at 66.22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 1950.
Israel ranks 76th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.68 | — |
| 1951 | 3.74 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 3.81 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 3.95 | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 4.2 | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 4.54 | +8.0% |
| 1956 | 4.97 | +9.7% |
| 1957 | 5.47 | +10.0% |
| 1958 | 5.94 | +8.5% |
| 1959 | 6.34 | +6.8% |
| 1960 | 6.67 | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 6.85 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 6.96 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 7.21 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 7.71 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 8.45 | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 9.42 | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 10.53 | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 11.63 | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 12.62 | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 13.45 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 14.16 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 14.69 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 15.12 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 15.65 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 16.6 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 17.71 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 18.8 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 20.67 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 21.74 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 23.94 | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 24.25 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 24.12 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 25.03 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 24.92 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 23.65 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 20.05 | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 17.67 | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 18.31 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 20.53 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 24.82 | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 27.17 | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 27.82 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 30.56 | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 31.82 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 32.69 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 32.86 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 32.3 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 32.71 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 32.99 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 33.64 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 33.36 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 33.74 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 33.36 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 35.01 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 36.87 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 39.32 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 40.28 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 38.74 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 37.43 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 36.46 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 34.66 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 34.33 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 37.57 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 43.46 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 52.99 | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 61.88 | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 61.98 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 59.39 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 62.56 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 65.81 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 66.22 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 66.11 | -0.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 66.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.95, 4.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 66.11 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54.11, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.66 | 3.68 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.8 | 6.67 | 12.62 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.86 | 13.45 | 21.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.25 | 17.67 | 25.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.57 | 24.82 | 32.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.83 | 33.36 | 40.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.01 | 34.33 | 61.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.18 | 62.56 | 66.22 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More population data for Israel
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,992 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population density 912.52 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0847 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Israel?
- Total population by age in Israel was 66.11 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 66.22 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 1950.
- How does Israel rank for total population by age?
- Israel ranks 76th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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