The global population hockey stick in Israel

Israel: The global population hockey stick was 9.26 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.26 million people
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
98th
of 239 countries
All-time high
9.26 million people
in 2023
All-time low
209,954 people
in 1800
Years of data
241
1000–2023

The global population hockey stick in Israel, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, the global population hockey stick in Israel stood at 9.26 million people. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Israel peaked at 9.26 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 209,954 people, in 1800.

Israel ranks 98th of 239 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.

The global population hockey stick in Israel, year by year

Annual values for The global population hockey stick in Israel, 1000 to 2023.
Year people Change
1000 327,262 people
1100 332,859 people +1.7%
1200 338,500 people +1.7%
1300 344,185 people +1.7%
1400 273,245 people -20.6%
1500 317,346 people +16.1%
1600 315,487 people -0.6%
1700 267,668 people -15.2%
1710 293,408 people +9.6%
1720 320,180 people +9.1%
1730 348,100 people +8.7%
1740 377,296 people +8.4%
1750 407,908 people +8.1%
1760 440,095 people +7.9%
1770 474,031 people +7.7%
1780 509,911 people +7.6%
1790 547,950 people +7.5%
1800 209,954 people -61.7%
1801 209,954 people +0.0%
1802 209,954 people +0.0%
1803 209,954 people +0.0%
1804 209,954 people +0.0%
1805 209,954 people +0.0%
1806 209,954 people +0.0%
1807 209,954 people +0.0%
1808 209,954 people +0.0%
1809 209,954 people +0.0%
1810 209,954 people +0.0%
1811 209,954 people +0.0%
1812 209,954 people +0.0%
1813 209,954 people +0.0%
1814 209,954 people +0.0%
1815 209,954 people +0.0%
1816 209,954 people +0.0%
1817 209,954 people +0.0%
1818 209,954 people +0.0%
1819 209,954 people +0.0%
1820 209,954 people +0.0%
1821 209,954 people +0.0%
1822 209,954 people +0.0%
1823 209,954 people +0.0%
1824 209,954 people +0.0%
1825 209,954 people +0.0%
1826 209,954 people +0.0%
1827 209,954 people +0.0%
1828 209,954 people +0.0%
1829 209,954 people +0.0%
1830 209,954 people +0.0%
1831 209,954 people +0.0%
1832 209,954 people +0.0%
1833 209,954 people +0.0%
1834 209,954 people +0.0%
1835 209,954 people +0.0%
1836 209,954 people +0.0%
1837 209,954 people +0.0%
1838 209,954 people +0.0%
1839 209,954 people +0.0%
1840 209,954 people +0.0%
1841 209,954 people +0.0%
1842 209,954 people +0.0%
1843 209,954 people +0.0%
1844 209,954 people +0.0%
1845 209,954 people +0.0%
1846 209,954 people +0.0%
1847 209,954 people +0.0%
1848 209,954 people +0.0%
1849 210,299 people +0.2%
1850 210,992 people +0.3%
1851 211,998 people +0.5%
1852 213,358 people +0.6%
1853 215,073 people +0.8%
1854 216,802 people +0.8%
1855 218,545 people +0.8%
1856 220,302 people +0.8%
1857 222,073 people +0.8%
1858 223,858 people +0.8%
1859 226,101 people +1.0%
1860 228,812 people +1.2%
1861 232,003 people +1.4%
1862 235,687 people +1.6%
1863 239,875 people +1.8%
1864 244,137 people +1.8%
1865 248,475 people +1.8%
1866 252,890 people +1.8%
1867 257,383 people +1.8%
1868 261,956 people +1.8%
1869 265,832 people +1.5%
1870 268,994 people +1.2%
1871 271,428 people +0.9%
1872 273,119 people +0.6%
1873 274,050 people +0.3%
1874 274,985 people +0.3%
1875 275,922 people +0.3%
1876 276,863 people +0.3%
1877 277,807 people +0.3%
1878 278,754 people +0.3%
1879 280,191 people +0.5%
1880 282,126 people +0.7%
1881 284,565 people +0.9%
1882 287,517 people +1.0%
1883 290,990 people +1.2%
1884 294,504 people +1.2%
1885 298,060 people +1.2%
1886 301,660 people +1.2%
1887 305,303 people +1.2%
1888 308,990 people +1.2%
1889 312,761 people +1.2%
1890 316,617 people +1.2%
1891 320,560 people +1.2%
1892 324,591 people +1.3%
1893 328,712 people +1.3%
1894 332,885 people +1.3%
1895 337,111 people +1.3%
1896 341,391 people +1.3%
1897 345,725 people +1.3%
1898 350,114 people +1.3%
1899 354,631 people +1.3%
1900 359,278 people +1.3%
1901 364,057 people +1.3%
1902 368,972 people +1.4%
1903 374,026 people +1.4%
1904 379,148 people +1.4%
1905 384,341 people +1.4%
1906 389,605 people +1.4%
1907 394,940 people +1.4%
1908 400,349 people +1.4%
1909 405,451 people +1.3%
1910 410,239 people +1.2%
1911 414,705 people +1.1%
1912 418,840 people +1.0%
1913 422,638 people +0.9%
1914 426,470 people +0.9%
1915 430,337 people +0.9%
1916 434,239 people +0.9%
1917 438,176 people +0.9%
1918 442,229 people +0.9%
1919 447,821 people +1.3%
1920 455,007 people +1.6%
1921 463,840 people +1.9%
1922 474,377 people +2.3%
1923 486,676 people +2.6%
1924 499,294 people +2.6%
1925 512,239 people +2.6%
1926 525,520 people +2.6%
1927 539,144 people +2.6%
1928 553,123 people +2.6%
1929 569,352 people +2.9%
1930 587,972 people +3.3%
1931 609,126 people +3.6%
1932 632,966 people +3.9%
1933 659,653 people +4.2%
1934 687,466 people +4.2%
1935 716,451 people +4.2%
1936 746,658 people +4.2%
1937 778,139 people +4.2%
1938 810,947 people +4.2%
1939 844,322 people +4.1%
1940 878,256 people +4.0%
1941 912,743 people +3.9%
1942 947,772 people +3.8%
1943 983,331 people +3.8%
1944 1.02 million people +3.8%
1945 1.06 million people +3.8%
1946 1.10 million people +3.8%
1947 1.14 million people +3.8%
1948 1.18 million people +3.8%
1949 1.23 million people +4.1%
1950 1.29 million people +4.8%
1951 1.35 million people +4.9%
1952 1.41 million people +4.6%
1953 1.48 million people +4.4%
1954 1.54 million people +4.2%
1955 1.60 million people +4.0%
1956 1.66 million people +3.8%
1957 1.72 million people +3.6%
1958 1.78 million people +3.4%
1959 1.84 million people +3.2%
1960 1.89 million people +3.0%
1961 1.96 million people +3.4%
1962 2.04 million people +4.3%
1963 2.14 million people +4.6%
1964 2.23 million people +4.5%
1965 2.33 million people +4.5%
1966 2.43 million people +4.4%
1967 2.54 million people +4.3%
1968 2.65 million people +4.2%
1969 2.75 million people +4.1%
1970 2.86 million people +4.0%
1971 2.98 million people +3.9%
1972 3.08 million people +3.4%
1973 3.16 million people +2.7%
1974 3.24 million people +2.4%
1975 3.32 million people +2.4%
1976 3.40 million people +2.4%
1977 3.48 million people +2.4%
1978 3.56 million people +2.3%
1979 3.64 million people +2.3%
1980 3.72 million people +2.2%
1981 3.80 million people +2.2%
1982 3.88 million people +2.1%
1983 3.96 million people +2.0%
1984 4.03 million people +1.9%
1985 4.11 million people +1.8%
1986 4.17 million people +1.5%
1987 4.24 million people +1.6%
1988 4.31 million people +1.7%
1989 4.38 million people +1.7%
1990 4.54 million people +3.7%
1991 4.78 million people +5.2%
1992 4.96 million people +3.7%
1993 5.09 million people +2.6%
1994 5.22 million people +2.6%
1995 5.35 million people +2.6%
1996 5.50 million people +2.7%
1997 5.65 million people +2.7%
1998 5.79 million people +2.5%
1999 5.95 million people +2.7%
2000 6.11 million people +2.8%
2001 6.26 million people +2.4%
2002 6.39 million people +2.0%
2003 6.50 million people +1.8%
2004 6.62 million people +1.7%
2005 6.73 million people +1.7%
2006 6.84 million people +1.7%
2007 6.96 million people +1.7%
2008 7.08 million people +1.7%
2009 7.21 million people +1.7%
2010 7.34 million people +1.8%
2011 7.47 million people +1.8%
2012 7.61 million people +1.8%
2013 7.75 million people +1.9%
2014 7.90 million people +1.9%
2015 8.05 million people +2.0%
2016 8.21 million people +2.0%
2017 8.36 million people +1.8%
2018 8.51 million people +1.8%
2019 8.66 million people +1.7%
2020 8.80 million people +1.7%
2021 8.94 million people +1.6%
2022 9.10 million people +1.8%
2023 9.26 million people +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 327,262 people 327,262 people 327,262 people 1
1100s 332,859 people 332,859 people 332,859 people 1
1200s 338,500 people 338,500 people 338,500 people 1
1300s 344,185 people 344,185 people 344,185 people 1
1400s 273,245 people 273,245 people 273,245 people 1
1500s 317,346 people 317,346 people 317,346 people 1
1600s 315,487 people 315,487 people 315,487 people 1
1700s 267,668 people 267,668 people 267,668 people 1
1710s 293,408 people 293,408 people 293,408 people 1
1720s 320,180 people 320,180 people 320,180 people 1
1730s 348,100 people 348,100 people 348,100 people 1
1740s 377,296 people 377,296 people 377,296 people 1
1750s 407,908 people 407,908 people 407,908 people 1
1760s 440,095 people 440,095 people 440,095 people 1
1770s 474,031 people 474,031 people 474,031 people 1
1780s 509,911 people 509,911 people 509,911 people 1
1790s 547,950 people 547,950 people 547,950 people 1
1800s 209,954 people 209,954 people 209,954 people 10
1810s 209,954 people 209,954 people 209,954 people 10
1820s 209,954 people 209,954 people 209,954 people 10
1830s 209,954 people 209,954 people 209,954 people 10
1840s 209,988 people 209,954 people 210,299 people 10
1850s 217,910 people 210,992 people 226,101 people 10
1860s 246,705 people 228,812 people 265,832 people 10
1870s 275,211 people 268,994 people 280,191 people 10
1880s 296,648 people 282,126 people 312,761 people 10
1890s 335,234 people 316,617 people 354,631 people 10
1900s 382,017 people 359,278 people 405,451 people 10
1910s 428,569 people 410,239 people 447,821 people 10
1920s 507,857 people 455,007 people 569,352 people 10
1930s 707,370 people 587,972 people 844,322 people 10
1940s 1.05 million people 878,256 people 1.23 million people 10
1950s 1.57 million people 1.29 million people 1.84 million people 10
1960s 2.30 million people 1.89 million people 2.75 million people 10
1970s 3.27 million people 2.86 million people 3.64 million people 10
1980s 4.06 million people 3.72 million people 4.38 million people 10
1990s 5.28 million people 4.54 million people 5.95 million people 10
2000s 6.67 million people 6.11 million people 7.21 million people 10
2010s 7.99 million people 7.34 million people 8.66 million people 10
2020s 9.03 million people 8.80 million people 9.26 million people 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 95 Azerbaijan 10.32 million people compare
  2. 96 Greece 10.24 million people compare
  3. 97 Hungary 9.69 million people compare
  4. 99 Austria 9.13 million people compare
  5. 100 Belarus 9.12 million people compare
  6. 101 Switzerland 8.87 million people compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the global population hockey stick in Israel?
The global population hockey stick in Israel was 9.26 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 9.26 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 209,954 people in 1800.
How does Israel rank for the global population hockey stick?
Israel ranks 98th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is the global population hockey stick 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 HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.