The population of Israel is expected to grow by 131,000 in 2025 and reach 9,873,000 in 2026. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 10,000 people yearly. On average there are 173,174 births and 51,672 deaths in Israel per year. Rate of natural increase is approximately 1.25 percent per year. The population density of Israel has changed from 179.2 in 1980 to 420.3 in 2023.
| Current population | 9,808,397 people at present (Friday 4th of July 2025) | |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
| Life expectancy | 83.9 years | |
| Population density | 432.0 per km2 |
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,742,000 | 131,000 (1.3%) | 10,000 | 34.3 | 2.76 | 432 | 9,042,000 (92.8%) |
| 2024 | 9,611,000 | 131,000 (1.4%) | 10,000 | 34.1 | 426 | 8,913,000 (92.7%) | |
| 2023 | 9,480,000 | 132,000 (1.4%) | 10,000 | 34.0 | 420 | 8,785,000 (92.7%) | |
| 2022 | 9,348,000 | 132,000 (1.4%) | 10,000 | 33.9 | 415 | 8,656,000 (92.6%) | |
| 2021 | 9,216,000 | 133,000 (1.4%) | 10,000 | 33.8 | 409 | 8,528,000 (92.5%) | |
| 2020 | 9,083,000 | 133,000 (1.5%) | 10,000 | 33.6 | 2.86 | 403 | 8,399,000 (92.5%) |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 10,000 | 33.5 | 2.91 | 397 | 8,270,000 (92.4%) |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 10,000 | 33.4 | 2.95 | 391 | 8,141,000 (92.3%) |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 10,000 | 33.3 | 3.00 | 385 | 8,011,000 (92.3%) |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 10,000 | 33.2 | 3.04 | 395 | 7,880,854 (92.2%) |
| 2015 | 8,380,100 | 164,400 (2.0%) | 10,000 | 33.1 | 3.09 | 387 | 7,721,424 (92.1%) |
| 2010 | 7,623,600 | 138,000 (1.8%) | 3,899 | 33.1 | 3.03 | 352 | 7,000,294 (91.8%) |
| 2005 | 6,930,100 | 121,100 (1.8%) | 54,727 | 32.2 | 2.84 | 320 | 6,342,289 (91.5%) |
| 2000 | 6,289,000 | 164,000 (2.6%) | 20,587 | 31.7 | 2.95 | 291 | 5,735,757 (91.2%) |
| 1995 | 5,545,000 | 146,000 (2.6%) | 49,067 | 31.1 | 2.90 | 256 | 5,038,520 (90.9%) |
| 1990 | 4,660,000 | 142,000 (3.1%) | 91,385 | 29.9 | 2.82 | 215 | 4,210,729 (90.4%) |
| 1985 | 4,233,000 | 74,000 (1.8%) | 13,084 | 29.5 | 3.06 | 196 | 3,802,419 (89.8%) |
| 1980 | 3,878,000 | 92,000 (2.4%) | 521 | 29.2 | 3.24 | 179 | 3,435,249 (88.6%) |
| 1975 | 3,455,000 | 78,000 (2.3%) | 12,509 | 28.9 | 3.55 | 160 | 2,993,516 (86.6%) |
| 1970 | 2,974,000 | 97,000 (3.3%) | 33,176 | 28.7 | 3.78 | 137 | 2,503,959 (84.2%) |
| 1965 | 2,563,000 | 88,000 (3.4%) | 14,488 | 28.2 | 3.81 | 118 | 2,074,492 (80.9%) |
| 1960 | 2,114,020 | 70,980 (3.3%) | 41,752 | 27.7 | 3.87 | 97 | 1,624,582 (76.8%) |
In 2024 the population of Israel was 9,611,000 and the average age increased from 27.7 in 1960 to 34.1. Urban population has increased from 5,735,757 (91.2%) in 2000 to 9,042,000 (92.8%) in the current year. The population density of Israel has changed from 179.2 in 1980 to 420.3 in 2023.
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 10,000 | 33.6 | 2.86 | 403 | 8,399,000 (92.5%) |
| 2025 | 9,742,000 | 131,000 (1.3%) | 10,000 | 34.3 | 2.76 | 432 | 9,042,000 (92.8%) |
| 2030 | 10,393,000 | 130,000 (1.3%) | 10,000 | 35.1 | 2.66 | 461 | 9,681,000 (93.2%) |
| 2035 | 11,042,000 | 131,000 (1.2%) | 10,000 | 35.8 | 2.57 | 491 | 10,325,000 (93.5%) |
| 2040 | 11,706,000 | 135,000 (1.2%) | 10,000 | 36.3 | 2.49 | 521 | 10,985,000 (93.8%) |
| 2045 | 12,386,000 | 136,000 (1.1%) | 10,000 | 36.9 | 2.41 | 552 | 11,663,000 (94.2%) |
| 2050 | 13,055,000 | 132,000 (1.0%) | 10,000 | 37.5 | 2.33 | 581 | 12,333,000 (94.5%) |
The life expectancy at birth should reach 87.2 (86.0 years for male and 88.4 years for females). Population density will go up to 581.2 people per square kilometer.
The demographics of Israel constitutes of 4,877,000 women and 4,865,000 men, which means there are 998 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 34.6% of population (3,365,861) is 19 or younger, 52.3% of population (5,096,040) is between age 20 and 64 and 13.2% of population (1,283,021) is over 65.