Population of israel

Israel's population hits 10 million people before 2025

Population in Israel grows by 1.1% in 2024 as record emigration and deaths impact growth, a Central Bureau of Statistics report found.

 People watch the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Saker Park, Jerusalem, April 26, 2023.
 People watch the military airshow as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, in Saker Park, Jerusalem, April 26, 2023.

A break down of Israel's population on the country's 76th Independence Day

 Israeli passport

Where is my passport? A new voice service will help you track it

 An Israeli tank at a staging area near the Israeli border with Syria, in the Golan Heights, northern Israel, on January 9, 2024

Israel's population closing in on 10 million in 2024 demographic update


Jerusalem: 50 years in numbers

A numerical account of the half century that has lapsed since the Six Day War.

Arabs in the Old City during last year’s Ramadan

Tribal classrooms lead to a tribal society

An in-depth look at the conflicting nature of the tribes of Israel.

Israeli classroom

Jerusalem by the numbers

Jerusalem has the highest population growth among Israel’s large cities.

The western wall

Religious Affairs: The ultra-Orthodox - Israel’s next 'economic miracle?'

The ultra-Orthodox community could be Israel’s next big growth engine, if only the state would embark on a path of compromise, not coercion, argues Prof. Yedidia Stern.

Haredim

Birthrates among Christians, Muslims, Jews show new trends in Israel

The average Muslim bride is only 21.9 years old, whereas the average Christian bride is 25.4 years old.

Muslim women pray in Jerusalem

Israeli population climbs to 8,904,373 ahead of Jewish New Year

Population increases by 173,811; the number of new Olim to Israel the past year stands at 24,801; most popular boys' names are Joseph, Daniel and Ori; Tamar, Noa and Shira most popular for girls.

A baby sits in front of an Israeli flag