ISR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Israel

10,122,800

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change+120.6K2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000+61.0%from 6.29M
Life expectancy83.2 years2024
Fertility rate2.87births per woman · 2024
Urban population91.6%2025
RegionMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanHigh income

A country at every age

How Israel is shaped by age.

Most people are in the working ages, with the younger and older generations shaping what comes next.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1427.2%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6460.1%Working-age population
Ages 65+12.7%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate18.6births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate5.3deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance+13.3births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration+11.47Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Israel look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 13.09M in 2050—39.5% larger than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 20249.39M
  2. 205013.09M
  3. 210019.75M
Median age in 205032.2years
Births in 2050211.9Kduring the year
Deaths in 205078.54Kduring the year
Life expectancy86.1years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 19602.11M
  2. 19702.97M
  3. 19803.88M
  4. 19904.66M
  5. 20006.29M
  6. 20107.62M
  7. 20209.22M
  8. 202510.12M
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 9/22/2026

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