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Israel: Population growth (annual %)

In , Israel's Population growth (annual %) was 1.27.

That's down 57.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Israel ranks #86 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Israel Population growth (annual %) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
3.00
Trough
1.27
1-year change
-57.9%
5-year change
-33.7%
-7.9% / yr
10-year change
-34.1%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population growth (annual %)
1.2652
3.0044
1.9664
1.6819
1.7637
1.9090
1.9266
1.9387
1.9603
1.9813

About Population growth (annual %)

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.GROWCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Israel's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
In 2024, Israel's Population growth (annual %) was 1.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Israel's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
Israel's Population growth (annual %) fell 57.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Israel rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
In 2024, Israel ranked #86 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
How does Israel's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Israel is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 23.
What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.