Male population by age group in Israel
Israel: Male population by age group was 448,984 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Male population by age group in Israel, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Israel recorded 448,984 people for male population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Israel peaked at 450,224 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95,941 people, in 1950.
That places Israel 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Israel, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 95,941 people | — |
| 1951 | 105,350 people | +9.8% |
| 1952 | 112,644 people | +6.9% |
| 1953 | 117,448 people | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 119,770 people | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 120,406 people | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 120,238 people | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 119,496 people | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 118,218 people | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 116,461 people | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 114,012 people | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 114,413 people | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 120,662 people | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 129,599 people | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 138,777 people | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 148,054 people | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 156,298 people | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 162,763 people | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 168,425 people | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 174,035 people | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 179,723 people | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 185,463 people | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 191,869 people | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 199,184 people | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 206,313 people | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 212,487 people | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 217,987 people | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 222,838 people | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 226,337 people | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 228,540 people | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 229,696 people | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 229,303 people | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 229,077 people | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 231,425 people | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 235,465 people | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 238,954 people | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 241,741 people | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 244,019 people | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 245,455 people | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 246,645 people | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 251,051 people | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 258,368 people | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 264,584 people | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 269,716 people | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 275,178 people | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 281,570 people | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 288,245 people | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 294,686 people | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 301,526 people | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 309,236 people | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 317,576 people | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 325,242 people | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 331,501 people | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 337,607 people | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 343,874 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 348,829 people | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 353,584 people | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 359,633 people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 365,256 people | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 371,886 people | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 381,766 people | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 391,970 people | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 401,279 people | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 410,307 people | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 418,499 people | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 425,853 people | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 433,022 people | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 439,623 people | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 445,002 people | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 448,437 people | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 448,804 people | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 449,228 people | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 450,224 people | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 448,984 people | -0.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 448,984 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 6.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 448,984 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 462,455 people, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114,597 people | 95,941 people | 120,406 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 142,704 people | 114,012 people | 174,035 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 207,074 people | 179,723 people | 228,540 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 237,178 people | 229,077 people | 246,645 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 279,416 people | 251,051 people | 309,236 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 345,499 people | 317,576 people | 371,886 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 419,576 people | 381,766 people | 448,437 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 449,310 people | 448,804 people | 450,224 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 87 Central African Republic 473,975 people compare
- 88 Tunisia 462,455 people compare
- 89 Netherlands 455,555 people compare
- 91 Congo 447,070 people compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 413,132 people compare
- 93 Laos 406,552 people compare
More gender data for Israel
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,625 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1966 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 83,397 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 83,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 88,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 84,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Israel?
- Male population by age group in Israel was 448,984 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 450,224 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,941 people in 1950.
- How does Israel rank for male population by age group?
- Israel ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.