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Over half of the Jewish population are Israeli-born to at least one parent who was also Israeli-born. Those of European and American ancestry make up about 2.2 million (36%) of the Jewish population in Israel, while Africans fill out another 14.5% and Asians are 11.2%.
At the beginning of 2019, the world’s Jewish population was estimated at 14,707,400— an increase of 100,900 (0.69%) over the 2018 revised estimate of 14,606,500 (DellaPergola 2019a).
“Jewish Population in the World and in Israel,” Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics Table 2.11. “Israel’s population tops 9 million as Jewish new year approaches,” Times of Israel, (September 26, 2019). “Israel’s population at 9,136,000 on the eve of 2020,” Jerusalem Post, (January 1, 2020).
(1948 - Present) Vital Statistics: Table of Contents | Immigration to Israel | World Jewish Population. *Updated January 1, 2024. Sources: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Moshe Cohen, “Jewish population at lowest percentage since founding of Israel,” Jerusalem Post, (April 12, 2021).
3 lip 2020 · Jewish population was highly concentrated in two countries: Israel (45% of the world total) and the US (39% of the world total). Nine percent lived in Europe, 5% in other North America and Latin America, and 2% in other continents.
On the eve of Rosh Hashana 5780, the population of Israel was estimated at approximately 9.092 million. The population is expected to reach 10 million residents by the end of 2024, and 15 million residents by the end of 2048.
In 2019: The Jewish population numbers approximately 6.841 million residents (74.0% of the total population); the Arab population numbers approximately 1.946 million (21.0%), and the population of Others numbers approximately 459,000 (5.0%).
