| Area of Israel | 27,785.4 km² |
| Population | 10.9 million |
| Male Population | 5,439,828 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 5,489,568 (50.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +159.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +35.5% |
| Median Age | 26.3 years |
| Male Median Age | 25.4 years |
| Female Median Age | 27.1 years |
| Timezone | Israel Daylight Time |
Map of Israel
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,218,682 | 5,862,444 | 8,066,175 | 10,929,363 |
| Population Density | 151.8 / km² | 211.0 / km² | 290.3 / km² | 393.3 / km² |
Population By Age and Gender
Israel Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 618,799 | 589,224 | 1,208,023 |
| 5-9 | 583,136 | 556,305 | 1,139,441 |
| 10-14 | 541,364 | 515,309 | 1,056,673 |
| 15-19 | 498,226 | 475,395 | 973,621 |
| 20-24 | 448,650 | 432,836 | 881,486 |
| 25-29 | 417,895 | 410,802 | 828,698 |
| 30-34 | 392,637 | 392,703 | 785,341 |
| 35-39 | 350,341 | 351,718 | 702,059 |
| 40-44 | 298,962 | 298,404 | 597,367 |
| 45-49 | 266,742 | 273,977 | 540,720 |
| 50-54 | 239,244 | 253,222 | 492,467 |
| 55-59 | 220,686 | 235,386 | 456,072 |
| 60-64 | 176,433 | 194,958 | 371,391 |
| 65-69 | 111,993 | 131,251 | 243,244 |
| 70-74 | 104,944 | 129,218 | 234,162 |
| 75-79 | 75,369 | 101,774 | 177,144 |
| 80-84 | 52,155 | 80,746 | 132,902 |
| 85 Plus | 42,253 | 66,341 | 108,595 |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 473,634 | n/a | n/a |
| 100 | 652,276 | 3.3% | 17,864 |
| 200 | 917,558 | 3.5% | 26,528 |
| 300 | 1,312,339 | 3.6% | 39,478 |
| 400 | 1,014,871 | -2.5% | -29,746 |
| 500 | 790,541 | -2.5% | -22,433 |
| 600 | 621,192 | -2.4% | -16,934 |
| 700 | 493,185 | -2.3% | -12,800 |
| 800 | 396,273 | -2.2% | -9,691 |
| 900 | 383,848 | -0.3% | -1,242 |
| 1000 | 344,305 | -1.1% | -3,954 |
| 1100 | 350,844 | 0.2% | 653 |
| 1200 | 357,427 | 0.2% | 658 |
| 1300 | 364,054 | 0.2% | 662 |
| 1400 | 289,939 | -2.3% | -7,411 |
| 1500 | 334,194 | 1.4% | 4,425 |
| 1600 | 335,858 | 0% | 166 |
| 1700 | 288,033 | -1.5% | -4,782 |
| 1800 | 594,285 | 7.5% | 30,625 |
| 1900 | 868,697 | 3.9% | 27,441 |
| 1910 | 879,121 | 1.2% | 10,424 |
| 1920 | 1,089,859 | 24% | 210,738 |
| 1930 | 1,353,725 | 24.2% | 263,866 |
| 1940 | 1,691,616 | 25% | 337,891 |
| 1950 | 2,106,875 | 24.5% | 415,259 |
| 1960 | 3,000,562 | 42.4% | 893,687 |
| 1970 | 3,652,354 | 21.7% | 651,792 |
| 1990 | 5,862,444 | 26.7% | 1,105,045 |
| 2000 | 8,066,175 | 37.6% | 2,203,731 |
| 2020 | 12,070,980 | 22.3% | 2,002,402 |
| 2030 | 14,138,581 | 17.1% | 2,067,601 |
| 2040 | 16,029,285 | 13.4% | 1,890,704 |
| 2050 | 17,754,727 | 10.8% | 1,725,442 |
| 2060 | 19,251,736 | 8.4% | 1,497,009 |
| 2070 | 20,737,429 | 7.7% | 1,485,693 |
| 2080 | 22,268,534 | 7.4% | 1,531,105 |
| 2090 | 23,818,533 | 7% | 1,549,999 |
| 2100 | 25,413,868 | 6.7% | 1,595,335 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Region in Israel
Region in Israel
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District (Israel) | 1,294.7 km² | 2.2 million | 4,332 / mi² |
| Haifa District | 865.6 km² | 940,991 | 2,815 / mi² |
| Jerusalem District | 654.2 km² | 1.3 million | 5,178 / mi² |
| North, Israel | 4,636.7 km² | 1.4 million | 786.8 / mi² |
| Southern District | 14,451.2 km² | 1.1 million | 205.0 / mi² |
| Tel Aviv District | 172.2 km² | 1.3 million | 20,255 / mi² |
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