Israel vs Vatican statistics compared

Israel has a population of 10.1M (ranked 96/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Israel's land area is 8,355 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 149th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Israel ranks 27/197 ($611B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Israel ranks 19/197 ($60,337), while The Vatican ranks 61/197 ($19,800).

Israel and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Israel vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

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Life expectancy

Israel

Vatican

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Year	Life expectancy, years
	Israel	Vatican
2026	82.9	83.4
2025	82.8	83.3
2024	82.7	83.1
2023	82.4	83
2022	82.8	83.3
2021	82.5	82.9
2020	82.7	83
2019	82.9	83.6
2018	82.9	83.3
2017	82.7	82.7
2016	82.6	82.9
2015	82.3	82.5
2014	82.4	82.6
2013	82.4	82.5
2012	82	82
2011	82	81.7
2010	82	81.5
2009	81.8	81.3
2008	81.3	81.4
2007	81	81.3
2006	80.8	81.2
2005	80.4	80.6
2004	80.3	80.2
2003	79.8	79.8
2002	79.5	80
2001	79.5	79.9
2000	79.2	79.3
1999	78.9	78.7
1998	78.6	78.3
1997	78.6	78.2
1996	78.6	78.5
1995	78.1	77.8
1994	78	77.7
1993	77.9	77
1992	77.3	77.3
1991	77.6	76.9
1990	78	76.9
1989	77.6	76.8
1988	76.9	76.4
1987	76.4	76.2
1986	75.9	75.7
1985	76	75.5
1984	75.5	75.1
1983	75.1	74.7
1982	74.3	74.8
1981	74.2	74.3
1980	73.7	74.1
1979	73.4	74
1978	73.1	73.7
1977	72.7	73.3
1976	72.7	72.9
1975	71.6	72.6
1974	71.6	72.7
1973	71.6	71.9
1972	71.6	72
1971	71.8	71.7
1970	71.2	71.5
1969	71	70.7
1968	70.8	70.7
1967	70.9	70.9
1966	70.9	70.9
1965	70.5	70.1
1964	69.6	70.3
1963	69.6	69.3
1962	69.3	69.2
1961	69.8	69.8
1960	69.8	69.2
1959	68.9	69.2
1958	68.4	68.7
1957	66.5	67.5
1956	66.6	67.3
1955	68	67.8
1954	66.3	67.5
1953	66.4	66.3
1952	67.2	65.7
1951	67.6	65.3
1950	69.9	65.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Israel and Vatican population clocks and comparison

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Population

Israel

Vatican

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Year	Population
	Israel	Vatican
2025	10,122,800	-
2024	10,002,200	-
2023	9,849,000	-
2022	9,557,500	-
2021	9,371,400	-
2020	9,215,100	-
2019	9,054,000	1,000
2018	8,882,800	-
2017	8,713,300	1,000
2016	8,546,000	-
2015	8,380,100	1,000
2014	8,215,700	842
2013	8,059,500	839
2012	7,910,500	836
2011	7,765,800	832
2010	7,623,600	829
2009	7,485,600	826
2008	7,308,800	824
2007	7,180,100	821
2006	7,053,700	932
2005	6,930,100	921
2004	6,809,000	921
2003	6,689,700	911
2002	6,570,000	900
2001	6,439,000	890
2000	6,289,000	880
1999	6,125,000	-
1998	5,971,000	-
1997	5,836,000	-
1996	5,692,000	-
1995	5,545,000	-
1994	5,399,000	-
1993	5,261,000	-
1992	5,123,000	-
1991	4,949,000	-
1990	4,660,000	-
1989	4,518,000	-
1988	4,442,000	-
1987	4,369,000	-
1986	4,299,000	-
1985	4,233,000	-
1984	4,159,000	-
1983	4,105,000	-
1982	4,031,000	-
1981	3,956,000	-
1980	3,878,000	-
1979	3,786,000	-
1978	3,690,000	-
1977	3,613,000	-
1976	3,533,000	-
1975	3,455,000	-
1974	3,377,000	-
1973	3,278,000	-
1972	3,148,000	-
1971	3,069,000	-
1970	2,974,000	-
1969	2,877,000	-
1968	2,803,000	-
1967	2,745,000	-
1966	2,629,000	-
1965	2,563,000	-
1964	2,475,000	-
1963	2,379,000	-
1962	2,293,000	-
1961	2,185,000	-
1960	2,114,020	-

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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