The latest officially reported population of China was 1,408,975,000 in 2024 vs 9,974,400 people in Israel in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current China's population is 1,405,773,318 people compared to 10,224,104 in Israel.
Population statistics:
- China's population is 137.5 times bigger than Israel's.
- China is ranked the 2nd most populous country in the world, while Israel is the 96th.
- The countries together account for 17.1% of the world: 17% for China vs 0.12% for Israel.
- For the last 10 years, China has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +1.96% in Israel.
- Since 2005, the population of China has increased from 1.3B people to 1.41B (7.83% growth), while Israel has grown from 6.93M to 10.2M (47.5% growth).
- Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21M people, while China's population already peaked in 2021 at 1.41B people and is projected to decrease to 629M people by 2100.
China vs Israel: live population counter
China
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Israel
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| Current population |
1405773318
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10224104
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| Population rank | 2/197 | 96/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17% | 0.12% |
| One net population change |
18.2 seconds
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4.19 minutes
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| One birth every |
3.5 seconds
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2.87 minutes
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| One death every |
2.84 seconds
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10.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.65 minutes
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49.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -318,992 | +10,612 |
| Daily growth/decline | -4,753 | +344 |
| Annual growth/decline | -1,735,000 | +125,400 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.12% | +1.27% |
| Population growth rate rank | 173/197 | 86/197 |
China and Israel: population history and growth rate by year chart
China
Population
Growth rate
Israel
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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China
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Israel
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China
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Israel
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| 1960 | 667,070,000 | 2,114,020 | - | - |
| 1961 | 660,330,000 | 2,185,000 | -1.01% | 3.36% |
| 1962 | 665,770,000 | 2,293,000 | 0.82% | 4.94% |
| 1963 | 682,335,000 | 2,379,000 | 2.49% | 3.75% |
| 1964 | 698,355,000 | 2,475,000 | 2.35% | 4.04% |
| 1965 | 715,185,000 | 2,563,000 | 2.41% | 3.56% |
| 1966 | 735,400,000 | 2,629,000 | 2.83% | 2.58% |
| 1967 | 754,550,000 | 2,745,000 | 2.6% | 4.41% |
| 1968 | 774,510,000 | 2,803,000 | 2.65% | 2.11% |
| 1969 | 796,025,000 | 2,877,000 | 2.78% | 2.64% |
| 1970 | 818,315,000 | 2,974,000 | 2.8% | 3.37% |
| 1971 | 841,105,000 | 3,069,000 | 2.78% | 3.19% |
| 1972 | 862,030,000 | 3,148,000 | 2.49% | 2.57% |
| 1973 | 881,940,000 | 3,278,000 | 2.31% | 4.13% |
| 1974 | 900,350,000 | 3,377,000 | 2.09% | 3.02% |
| 1975 | 916,395,000 | 3,455,000 | 1.78% | 2.31% |
| 1976 | 930,685,000 | 3,533,000 | 1.56% | 2.26% |
| 1977 | 943,455,000 | 3,613,000 | 1.37% | 2.26% |
| 1978 | 956,165,000 | 3,690,000 | 1.35% | 2.13% |
| 1979 | 969,005,000 | 3,786,000 | 1.34% | 2.6% |
| 1980 | 981,235,000 | 3,878,000 | 1.26% | 2.43% |
| 1981 | 993,885,000 | 3,956,000 | 1.29% | 2.01% |
| 1982 | 1,008,630,000 | 4,031,000 | 1.48% | 1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,023,310,000 | 4,105,000 | 1.46% | 1.84% |
| 1984 | 1,036,825,000 | 4,159,000 | 1.32% | 1.32% |
| 1985 | 1,051,040,000 | 4,233,000 | 1.37% | 1.78% |
| 1986 | 1,066,790,000 | 4,299,000 | 1.5% | 1.56% |
| 1987 | 1,084,035,000 | 4,369,000 | 1.62% | 1.63% |
| 1988 | 1,101,630,000 | 4,442,000 | 1.62% | 1.67% |
| 1989 | 1,118,650,000 | 4,518,000 | 1.54% | 1.71% |
| 1990 | 1,135,185,000 | 4,660,000 | 1.48% | 3.14% |
| 1991 | 1,150,780,000 | 4,949,000 | 1.37% | 6.2% |
| 1992 | 1,164,970,000 | 5,123,000 | 1.23% | 3.52% |
| 1993 | 1,178,440,000 | 5,261,000 | 1.16% | 2.69% |
| 1994 | 1,191,835,000 | 5,399,000 | 1.14% | 2.62% |
| 1995 | 1,204,855,000 | 5,545,000 | 1.09% | 2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,217,550,000 | 5,692,000 | 1.05% | 2.65% |
| 1997 | 1,230,075,000 | 5,836,000 | 1.03% | 2.53% |
| 1998 | 1,241,935,000 | 5,971,000 | 0.96% | 2.31% |
| 1999 | 1,252,735,000 | 6,125,000 | 0.87% | 2.58% |
| 2000 | 1,262,645,000 | 6,289,000 | 0.79% | 2.68% |
| 2001 | 1,271,850,000 | 6,439,000 | 0.73% | 2.39% |
| 2002 | 1,280,400,000 | 6,570,000 | 0.67% | 2.03% |
| 2003 | 1,288,400,000 | 6,689,700 | 0.62% | 1.82% |
| 2004 | 1,296,075,000 | 6,809,000 | 0.6% | 1.78% |
| 2005 | 1,303,720,000 | 6,930,100 | 0.59% | 1.78% |
| 2006 | 1,311,020,000 | 7,053,700 | 0.56% | 1.78% |
| 2007 | 1,317,885,000 | 7,180,100 | 0.52% | 1.79% |
| 2008 | 1,324,655,000 | 7,308,800 | 0.51% | 1.79% |
| 2009 | 1,331,260,000 | 7,485,600 | 0.5% | 2.42% |
| 2010 | 1,337,705,000 | 7,623,600 | 0.48% | 1.84% |
| 2011 | 1,345,035,000 | 7,765,800 | 0.55% | 1.87% |
| 2012 | 1,354,190,000 | 7,910,500 | 0.68% | 1.86% |
| 2013 | 1,363,240,000 | 8,059,500 | 0.67% | 1.88% |
| 2014 | 1,371,860,000 | 8,215,700 | 0.63% | 1.94% |
| 2015 | 1,379,860,000 | 8,380,100 | 0.58% | 2% |
| 2016 | 1,387,790,000 | 8,546,000 | 0.57% | 1.98% |
| 2017 | 1,396,215,000 | 8,713,300 | 0.61% | 1.96% |
| 2018 | 1,402,760,000 | 8,882,800 | 0.47% | 1.95% |
| 2019 | 1,407,745,000 | 9,054,000 | 0.36% | 1.93% |
| 2020 | 1,411,100,000 | 9,215,100 | 0.24% | 1.78% |
| 2021 | 1,412,360,000 | 9,371,400 | 0.09% | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,412,175,000 | 9,557,500 | -0.01% | 1.99% |
| 2023 | 1,410,710,000 | 9,849,000 | -0.1% | 3.05% |
| 2024 | 1,408,975,000 | 9,974,400 | -0.12% | 1.27% |
| 2025 | 1,405,773,318 | 10,112,712 | -0.23% | 1.39% |
| 2026 | 1,402,614,510 | 10,251,384 | -0.22% | 1.37% |
| 2027 | 1,399,403,406 | 10,390,790 | -0.23% | 1.36% |
| 2028 | 1,395,886,569 | 10,530,831 | -0.25% | 1.35% |
| 2029 | 1,392,060,666 | 10,670,808 | -0.27% | 1.33% |
| 2030 | 1,387,961,846 | 10,812,707 | -0.29% | 1.33% |
| 2031 | 1,383,588,794 | 10,958,256 | -0.32% | 1.35% |
| 2032 | 1,378,934,346 | 11,102,895 | -0.34% | 1.32% |
| 2033 | 1,374,007,012 | 11,245,826 | -0.36% | 1.29% |
| 2034 | 1,368,825,481 | 11,390,158 | -0.38% | 1.28% |
| 2035 | 1,363,415,793 | 11,537,556 | -0.4% | 1.29% |
| 2036 | 1,357,772,486 | 11,685,531 | -0.41% | 1.28% |
| 2037 | 1,351,902,859 | 11,835,669 | -0.43% | 1.28% |
| 2038 | 1,345,840,038 | 11,990,527 | -0.45% | 1.31% |
| 2039 | 1,339,558,174 | 12,147,999 | -0.47% | 1.31% |
| 2040 | 1,333,028,062 | 12,306,173 | -0.49% | 1.3% |
| 2041 | 1,326,251,398 | 12,464,653 | -0.51% | 1.29% |
| 2042 | 1,319,222,019 | 12,626,052 | -0.53% | 1.29% |
| 2043 | 1,311,956,934 | 12,788,911 | -0.55% | 1.29% |
| 2044 | 1,304,437,340 | 12,952,526 | -0.57% | 1.28% |
| 2045 | 1,296,592,737 | 13,114,360 | -0.6% | 1.25% |
| 2046 | 1,288,357,014 | 13,274,365 | -0.64% | 1.22% |
| 2047 | 1,279,723,262 | 13,433,565 | -0.67% | 1.2% |
| 2048 | 1,270,661,954 | 13,590,900 | -0.71% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 1,261,120,581 | 13,750,245 | -0.75% | 1.17% |
| 2050 | 1,251,102,086 | 13,911,988 | -0.79% | 1.18% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of China increased by 76,140,000 people (a 5.84% growth), while Israel gained 1,450,000 people (a 20.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, China gained 25,913,318 (a 1.88% growth), while Israel's population increased by 1,844,004 (a 22% growth).
China was ranked 1st most populous country in 2005 and is 2nd in 2025. Israel was ranked 98th in 2005 and ranked 96th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) China's population will shrink by 11% to 1,251,102,086 people and will still be ranked 2nd. The population of Israel will increase by 36.1% to 13,911,988 people and rank change from 96th to 88th.
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Population differences between China and Israel
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China
|
Israel
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|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 78.4 years | 82.8 years |
| Average age | 40.5 years | 33.6 years |
| Median age | 40.6 years | 30.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 49.8:50.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1 births per woman | 2.85 births per woman |
| Population density | 389 ppl/mi² | 1,194 ppl/mi² |
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