Israel Population Pyramid 2000
Israel in 2000
In 2000, Israel had a total population of 6,111,191 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 34.5%, up from 4,544,999 in 1990.
The median age was 27.8 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 45.7 children under 15 and 15.7 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Israel had on average 2.85 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 83.2 years on average (85.5 years for girls, 81.0 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
1,716,725 immigrants live in Israel, 18.3% of the population.
| Morocco | 190,607 |
| Ukraine | 151,855 |
| Russian Federation | 126,688 |
| Romania | 116,289 |
| Ethiopia | 101,417 |
324,779 people born in Israel live in other countries.
| United States of America | 170,342 |
| State of Palestine | 62,857 |
| Canada | 30,362 |
| Australia | 11,821 |
| Egypt | 7,095 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 6,111,191 | 27.8 | |
| Jordan | 5,386,946 | 20.0 | |
| Lebanon | 4,329,340 | 24.3 | |
| Georgia | 4,328,358 | 33.9 | |
| Azerbaijan | 8,174,786 | 25.8 |





