Israel Population Pyramid 2019

Israel
2019
Population: 8,657,474

Year

-5 -1   2019  +1 +5

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Israel in 2019

The population of Israel in 2019 was 8,657,474. That is 20.1% more than in 2009, when the population stood at 7,206,096.

Half of the population was younger than 29.9 years; 28.1% were children under 15 and 11.9% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
8,657,474
Median age
29.9
0-14 %
28.1%
65+ %
11.9%
Child dependency
46.9
Old-age dependency
19.8
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
13,092,722
Population 2100
19,747,040
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.85

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1961–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19612023 · 83.2

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,716,725 immigrants live in Israel, 18.3% of the population.

Morocco190,607
Ukraine151,855
Russian Federation126,688
Romania116,289
Ethiopia101,417
Where emigrants live (2024)

324,779 people born in Israel live in other countries.

United States of America170,342
State of Palestine62,857
Canada30,362
Australia11,821
Egypt7,095
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Israel 8,657,474 29.9
United Arab Emirates 9,377,848 31.8
Azerbaijan 10,110,475 31.8
Jordan 10,671,892 23.9
Lebanon 5,794,594 29.0
How many people lived in Israel in 2019?
In 2019, Israel's population was 8,657,474.
Is Israel's population growing or shrinking?
Israel's population grew 20.1% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 13,092,722 by 2050.
What is the median age in Israel?
Israel's median age is 29.9 years.
How many children and older people live in Israel?
11.9% of Israel's population is 65 or older, and 28.1% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Israel have?
Israel has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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