The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 134,518 people in Kiribati in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,290,887 people compared to 139,020 in Kiribati.
Population statistics:
- Israel's population is 74 times bigger than Kiribati's.
- Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Kiribati is the 180th.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.002% for Kiribati.
- For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +1.53% in Kiribati.
- Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.9% growth), while Kiribati has grown from 100K to 139K (39% growth).
Israel vs Kiribati: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Israel
|
Kiribati
|
|
| 2100 | 21,079,031 | 224,304 |
| 2099 | 20,971,907 | 224,298 |
| 2098 | 20,869,188 | 224,273 |
| 2097 | 20,764,637 | 224,218 |
| 2096 | 20,651,056 | 224,129 |
| 2095 | 20,537,392 | 224,011 |
| 2094 | 20,420,251 | 223,823 |
| 2093 | 20,294,077 | 223,610 |
| 2092 | 20,167,075 | 223,345 |
| 2091 | 20,038,540 | 222,990 |
| 2090 | 19,910,123 | 222,603 |
| 2089 | 19,788,579 | 222,236 |
| 2088 | 19,660,357 | 221,815 |
| 2087 | 19,527,597 | 221,342 |
| 2086 | 19,388,628 | 220,868 |
| 2085 | 19,246,899 | 220,356 |
| 2084 | 19,099,510 | 219,806 |
| 2083 | 18,955,502 | 219,225 |
| 2082 | 18,813,463 | 218,627 |
| 2081 | 18,667,367 | 218,023 |
| 2080 | 18,512,469 | 217,379 |
| 2079 | 18,362,060 | 216,698 |
| 2078 | 18,208,724 | 216,006 |
| 2077 | 18,053,774 | 215,335 |
| 2076 | 17,908,513 | 214,593 |
| 2075 | 17,761,880 | 213,814 |
| 2074 | 17,618,257 | 213,008 |
| 2073 | 17,477,875 | 212,192 |
| 2072 | 17,343,227 | 211,363 |
| 2071 | 17,195,556 | 210,474 |
| 2070 | 17,043,216 | 209,555 |
| 2069 | 16,890,521 | 208,630 |
| 2068 | 16,742,334 | 207,619 |
| 2067 | 16,593,617 | 206,540 |
| 2066 | 16,448,006 | 205,477 |
| 2065 | 16,297,575 | 204,345 |
| 2064 | 16,152,550 | 203,209 |
| 2063 | 15,997,249 | 202,011 |
| 2062 | 15,847,545 | 200,844 |
| 2061 | 15,695,962 | 199,618 |
| 2060 | 15,537,020 | 198,339 |
| 2059 | 15,383,512 | 196,959 |
| 2058 | 15,227,838 | 195,550 |
| 2057 | 15,069,709 | 194,095 |
| 2056 | 14,910,638 | 192,602 |
| 2055 | 14,746,579 | 191,105 |
| 2054 | 14,578,352 | 189,574 |
| 2053 | 14,414,886 | 188,051 |
| 2052 | 14,252,277 | 186,430 |
| 2051 | 14,090,930 | 184,824 |
| 2050 | 13,927,651 | 183,129 |
| 2049 | 13,765,178 | 181,377 |
| 2048 | 13,606,737 | 179,576 |
| 2047 | 13,448,310 | 177,832 |
| 2046 | 13,286,110 | 176,010 |
| 2045 | 13,126,049 | 174,194 |
| 2044 | 12,960,184 | 172,376 |
| 2043 | 12,796,533 | 170,499 |
| 2042 | 12,632,183 | 168,651 |
| 2041 | 12,471,494 | 166,820 |
| 2040 | 12,312,998 | 165,023 |
| 2039 | 12,152,920 | 163,172 |
| 2038 | 11,995,851 | 161,308 |
| 2037 | 11,841,052 | 159,426 |
| 2036 | 11,693,469 | 157,529 |
| 2035 | 11,543,041 | 155,656 |
| 2034 | 11,396,608 | 153,821 |
| 2033 | 11,252,344 | 151,958 |
| 2032 | 11,108,763 | 150,080 |
| 2031 | 10,961,050 | 148,164 |
| 2030 | 10,815,614 | 146,257 |
| 2029 | 10,675,258 | 144,338 |
| 2028 | 10,533,711 | 142,425 |
| 2027 | 10,393,227 | 140,456 |
| 2026 | 10,252,942 | 138,488 |
| 2025 | 10,113,937 | 136,514 |
| 2024 | 9,974,400 | 134,518 |
| 2023 | 9,849,000 | 132,530 |
| 2022 | 9,557,500 | 130,469 |
| 2021 | 9,371,400 | 128,377 |
| 2020 | 9,215,100 | 126,099 |
| 2019 | 9,054,000 | 123,921 |
| 2018 | 8,882,800 | 122,084 |
| 2017 | 8,713,300 | 120,275 |
| 2016 | 8,546,000 | 118,478 |
| 2015 | 8,380,100 | 116,815 |
| 2014 | 8,215,700 | 115,326 |
| 2013 | 8,059,500 | 113,838 |
| 2012 | 7,910,500 | 112,284 |
| 2011 | 7,765,800 | 110,647 |
| 2010 | 7,623,600 | 108,704 |
| 2009 | 7,485,600 | 106,467 |
| 2008 | 7,308,800 | 104,222 |
| 2007 | 7,180,100 | 102,068 |
| 2006 | 7,053,700 | 100,017 |
| 2005 | 6,930,100 | 98,035 |
| 2004 | 6,809,000 | 96,085 |
| 2003 | 6,689,700 | 94,175 |
| 2002 | 6,570,000 | 92,264 |
| 2001 | 6,439,000 | 90,335 |
| 2000 | 6,289,000 | 88,613 |
| 1999 | 6,125,000 | 87,126 |
| 1998 | 5,971,000 | 85,657 |
| 1997 | 5,836,000 | 84,147 |
| 1996 | 5,692,000 | 82,623 |
| 1995 | 5,545,000 | 81,234 |
| 1994 | 5,399,000 | 80,021 |
| 1993 | 5,261,000 | 78,841 |
| 1992 | 5,123,000 | 77,641 |
| 1991 | 4,949,000 | 76,367 |
| 1990 | 4,660,000 | 74,855 |
| 1989 | 4,518,000 | 73,147 |
| 1988 | 4,442,000 | 71,427 |
| 1987 | 4,369,000 | 69,733 |
| 1986 | 4,299,000 | 68,059 |
| 1985 | 4,233,000 | 66,496 |
| 1984 | 4,159,000 | 65,228 |
| 1983 | 4,105,000 | 64,169 |
| 1982 | 4,031,000 | 63,134 |
| 1981 | 3,956,000 | 62,121 |
| 1980 | 3,878,000 | 61,148 |
| 1979 | 3,786,000 | 60,172 |
| 1978 | 3,690,000 | 59,864 |
| 1977 | 3,613,000 | 60,267 |
| 1976 | 3,533,000 | 60,661 |
| 1975 | 3,455,000 | 60,987 |
| 1974 | 3,377,000 | 61,219 |
| 1973 | 3,278,000 | 60,824 |
| 1972 | 3,148,000 | 59,778 |
| 1971 | 3,069,000 | 58,652 |
| 1970 | 2,974,000 | 57,510 |
| 1969 | 2,877,000 | 56,360 |
| 1968 | 2,803,000 | 55,529 |
| 1967 | 2,745,000 | 54,996 |
| 1966 | 2,629,000 | 54,425 |
| 1965 | 2,563,000 | 53,439 |
| 1964 | 2,475,000 | 52,088 |
| 1963 | 2,379,000 | 50,791 |
| 1962 | 2,293,000 | 49,538 |
| 1961 | 2,185,000 | 48,323 |
| 1960 | 2,114,020 | 47,157 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
GeoRank.org/population/israel/kiribati | CC BY 
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,461 people (a 18.5% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,744,887 people (a 20.4% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 20,542 people (a 17.3% growth).
Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2006 and ranked 180th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Israel's population will grow by 35.3% to 13,927,651 people with a rank change from 95th to 88th. The population of Kiribati will increase by 31.7% to 183,129 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.
Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M people compared to the peak of 224K people in 2100 for Kiribati.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Israel
|
Kiribati
|
|
| 2100 | 0.51% | 0.003% |
| 2099 | 0.49% | 0.01% |
| 2098 | 0.5% | 0.02% |
| 2097 | 0.55% | 0.04% |
| 2096 | 0.55% | 0.05% |
| 2095 | 0.57% | 0.08% |
| 2094 | 0.62% | 0.1% |
| 2093 | 0.63% | 0.12% |
| 2092 | 0.64% | 0.16% |
| 2091 | 0.64% | 0.17% |
| 2090 | 0.61% | 0.17% |
| 2089 | 0.65% | 0.19% |
| 2088 | 0.68% | 0.21% |
| 2087 | 0.72% | 0.21% |
| 2086 | 0.74% | 0.23% |
| 2085 | 0.77% | 0.25% |
| 2084 | 0.76% | 0.27% |
| 2083 | 0.75% | 0.27% |
| 2082 | 0.78% | 0.28% |
| 2081 | 0.84% | 0.3% |
| 2080 | 0.82% | 0.31% |
| 2079 | 0.84% | 0.32% |
| 2078 | 0.86% | 0.31% |
| 2077 | 0.81% | 0.35% |
| 2076 | 0.83% | 0.36% |
| 2075 | 0.82% | 0.38% |
| 2074 | 0.8% | 0.38% |
| 2073 | 0.78% | 0.39% |
| 2072 | 0.86% | 0.42% |
| 2071 | 0.89% | 0.44% |
| 2070 | 0.9% | 0.44% |
| 2069 | 0.89% | 0.49% |
| 2068 | 0.9% | 0.52% |
| 2067 | 0.89% | 0.52% |
| 2066 | 0.92% | 0.55% |
| 2065 | 0.9% | 0.56% |
| 2064 | 0.97% | 0.59% |
| 2063 | 0.94% | 0.58% |
| 2062 | 0.97% | 0.61% |
| 2061 | 1.02% | 0.65% |
| 2060 | 1% | 0.7% |
| 2059 | 1.02% | 0.72% |
| 2058 | 1.05% | 0.75% |
| 2057 | 1.07% | 0.78% |
| 2056 | 1.11% | 0.78% |
| 2055 | 1.15% | 0.81% |
| 2054 | 1.13% | 0.81% |
| 2053 | 1.14% | 0.87% |
| 2052 | 1.15% | 0.87% |
| 2051 | 1.17% | 0.93% |
| 2050 | 1.18% | 0.97% |
| 2049 | 1.16% | 1% |
| 2048 | 1.18% | 0.98% |
| 2047 | 1.22% | 1.03% |
| 2046 | 1.22% | 1.04% |
| 2045 | 1.28% | 1.05% |
| 2044 | 1.28% | 1.1% |
| 2043 | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2042 | 1.29% | 1.1% |
| 2041 | 1.29% | 1.09% |
| 2040 | 1.32% | 1.13% |
| 2039 | 1.31% | 1.16% |
| 2038 | 1.31% | 1.18% |
| 2037 | 1.26% | 1.2% |
| 2036 | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2035 | 1.28% | 1.19% |
| 2034 | 1.28% | 1.23% |
| 2033 | 1.29% | 1.25% |
| 2032 | 1.35% | 1.29% |
| 2031 | 1.34% | 1.3% |
| 2030 | 1.31% | 1.33% |
| 2029 | 1.34% | 1.34% |
| 2028 | 1.35% | 1.4% |
| 2027 | 1.37% | 1.42% |
| 2026 | 1.37% | 1.45% |
| 2025 | 1.4% | 1.48% |
| 2024 | 1.27% | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 3.05% | 1.58% |
| 2022 | 1.99% | 1.63% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | 1.81% |
| 2020 | 1.78% | 1.76% |
| 2019 | 1.93% | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.95% | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.96% | 1.52% |
| 2016 | 1.98% | 1.42% |
| 2015 | 2% | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 1.94% | 1.31% |
| 2013 | 1.88% | 1.38% |
| 2012 | 1.86% | 1.48% |
| 2011 | 1.87% | 1.79% |
| 2010 | 1.84% | 2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.42% | 2.15% |
| 2008 | 1.79% | 2.11% |
| 2007 | 1.79% | 2.05% |
| 2006 | 1.78% | 2.02% |
| 2005 | 1.78% | 2.03% |
| 2004 | 1.78% | 2.03% |
| 2003 | 1.82% | 2.07% |
| 2002 | 2.03% | 2.14% |
| 2001 | 2.39% | 1.94% |
| 2000 | 2.68% | 1.71% |
| 1999 | 2.58% | 1.71% |
| 1998 | 2.31% | 1.79% |
| 1997 | 2.53% | 1.84% |
| 1996 | 2.65% | 1.71% |
| 1995 | 2.7% | 1.52% |
| 1994 | 2.62% | 1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.69% | 1.55% |
| 1992 | 3.52% | 1.67% |
| 1991 | 6.2% | 2.02% |
| 1990 | 3.14% | 2.34% |
| 1989 | 1.71% | 2.41% |
| 1988 | 1.67% | 2.43% |
| 1987 | 1.63% | 2.46% |
| 1986 | 1.56% | 2.35% |
| 1985 | 1.78% | 1.94% |
| 1984 | 1.32% | 1.65% |
| 1983 | 1.84% | 1.64% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | 1.63% |
| 1981 | 2.01% | 1.59% |
| 1980 | 2.43% | 1.62% |
| 1979 | 2.6% | 0.51% |
| 1978 | 2.13% | -0.67% |
| 1977 | 2.26% | -0.65% |
| 1976 | 2.26% | -0.53% |
| 1975 | 2.31% | -0.38% |
| 1974 | 3.02% | 0.65% |
| 1973 | 4.13% | 1.75% |
| 1972 | 2.57% | 1.92% |
| 1971 | 3.19% | 1.99% |
| 1970 | 3.37% | 2.04% |
| 1969 | 2.64% | 1.5% |
| 1968 | 2.11% | 0.97% |
| 1967 | 4.41% | 1.05% |
| 1966 | 2.58% | 1.85% |
| 1965 | 3.56% | 2.59% |
| 1964 | 4.04% | 2.55% |
| 1963 | 3.75% | 2.53% |
| 1962 | 4.94% | 2.51% |
| 1961 | 3.36% | 2.47% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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In 2024, the population of Israel grew by 1.27%, while Kiribati's population grew by 1.5%.
Live population counters
|
Israel
|
Kiribati
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
10290887
|
139020
|
| Population rank | 95/197 | 180/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.002% |
| One net population change |
4.19 minutes
|
4.41 hours
|
| One birth every |
2.87 minutes
|
2.56 hours
|
| One death every |
10.3 minutes
|
9.39 hours
|
| Daily growth/decline | +344 | +5 |
| Annual growth/decline | +125,400 | +1,988 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.27% | +1.5% |
| Population growth rate rank | 84/197 | 72/197 |
| One migration net change every |
46 minutes
|
19 hours
|
| Annual migration change | +11,466 | -462 |
| Net migration rank | 42/196 | 88/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 2,091,569 | 3,302 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 35/195 | 190/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 22.3% | 2.5% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 26/195 | 128/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Israel
|
Kiribati
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | 11,466 | - | -462 |
| 2024 | - | 10,612 | - | -471 |
| 2023 | 131,977 | 9,999 | 2,487 | -485 |
| 2022 | 129,982 | 50,004 | 2,522 | -395 |
| 2021 | 134,011 | 16,859 | 2,408 | -348 |
| 2020 | 128,089 | 16,573 | 2,497 | 0 |
| 2019 | 135,810 | 16,134 | 2,560 | -705 |
| 2018 | 140,348 | 15,615 | 2,561 | -741 |
| 2017 | 138,541 | 14,518 | 2,549 | -750 |
| 2016 | 136,736 | 24,308 | 2,546 | -756 |
| 2015 | 134,082 | 29,735 | 2,555 | -1,022 |
| 2014 | 133,916 | 25,303 | 2,577 | -1,128 |
| 2013 | 129,758 | 17,075 | 2,629 | -1,101 |
| 2012 | 128,941 | 16,549 | 2,678 | -1,093 |
| 2011 | 125,030 | 10,470 | 2,709 | -1,019 |
| 2010 | 126,552 | 12,906 | 2,644 | -456 |
| 2009 | 122,015 | 7,269 | 2,573 | -289 |
| 2008 | 117,672 | 7,974 | 2,493 | -289 |
| 2007 | 111,292 | 9,654 | 2,393 | -290 |
| 2006 | 109,332 | 11,446 | 2,285 | -290 |
| 2005 | 105,338 | 10,975 | 2,188 | -226 |
| 2004 | 106,901 | 8,494 | 2,118 | -181 |
| 2003 | 106,366 | 6,684 | 2,045 | -157 |
| 2002 | 101,178 | 17,420 | 2,074 | -137 |
| 2001 | 99,160 | 38,643 | 2,121 | -201 |
| 2000 | 98,737 | 63,409 | 2,153 | -629 |
| 1999 | 94,325 | 78,422 | 2,186 | -733 |
| 1998 | 93,744 | 52,713 | 2,210 | -716 |
| 1997 | 88,707 | 60,297 | 2,220 | -693 |
| 1996 | 86,518 | 66,811 | 2,217 | -701 |
| 1995 | 82,066 | 61,800 | 2,183 | -928 |
| 1994 | 79,365 | 57,273 | 2,168 | -996 |
| 1993 | 77,337 | 49,345 | 2,161 | -975 |
| 1992 | 77,357 | 57,522 | 2,173 | -951 |
| 1991 | 73,740 | 153,141 | 2,176 | -844 |
| 1990 | 71,764 | 178,732 | 2,127 | -441 |
| 1989 | 68,674 | 14,192 | 2,073 | -338 |
| 1988 | 71,072 | 1,675 | 2,022 | -321 |
| 1987 | 69,904 | 7,511 | 1,982 | -298 |
| 1986 | 70,073 | -3,598 | 1,933 | -273 |
| 1985 | 71,538 | -3,686 | 1,881 | -419 |
| 1984 | 70,703 | 10,933 | 1,813 | -730 |
| 1983 | 70,196 | 689 | 1,748 | -702 |
| 1982 | 68,931 | 16,563 | 1,697 | -674 |
| 1981 | 67,647 | 16,021 | 1,635 | -645 |
| 1980 | 68,253 | 16,284 | 1,571 | -610 |
| 1979 | 68,148 | 15,591 | 1,509 | -516 |
| 1978 | 67,158 | 15,556 | 1,480 | -1,858 |
| 1977 | 70,092 | 12,747 | 1,426 | -1,854 |
| 1976 | 74,899 | 10,459 | 1,425 | -1,795 |
| 1975 | 70,828 | 11,726 | 1,423 | -1,706 |
| 1974 | 68,891 | 11,929 | 1,430 | -1,605 |
| 1973 | 65,560 | 14,310 | 1,409 | -440 |
| 1972 | 62,960 | 27,415 | 1,406 | -290 |
| 1971 | 64,449 | 52,632 | 1,406 | -265 |
| 1970 | 56,506 | 56,173 | 1,388 | -233 |
| 1969 | 53,800 | 59,928 | 1,367 | -222 |
| 1968 | 51,014 | 60,804 | 1,393 | -876 |
| 1967 | 47,488 | 59,483 | 1,417 | -873 |
| 1966 | 50,477 | 57,347 | 1,437 | -840 |
| 1965 | 49,979 | 54,694 | 1,376 | 0 |
| 1964 | 48,015 | 54,050 | 1,318 | 0 |
| 1963 | 44,964 | 53,877 | 1,273 | 0 |
| 1962 | 43,337 | 52,313 | 1,233 | 0 |
| 1961 | 42,170 | 34,482 | 1,199 | 0 |
| 1960 | 44,818 | 10,990 | 1,141 | 0 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Over the last 10 years, 86% of the population change in Israel is from natural causes (a gain of 1,343,492 people) and 14% is from migration (a gain of 219,048 people). In Kiribati 80% is from natural causes (a gain of 25,262 people) and 20% is from migration (a loss of 6,330 people).
As of 2024, 2,091,569 residents or 22.3% of the population were not native-born in Israel, compared to 3,302 people or 2.5% in Kiribati.
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Population differences between Israel and Kiribati
|
Israel
|
Kiribati
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 82.9 years | 66.9 years |
| Average age | 33.6 years | 27 years |
| Median age | 30.2 years | 23.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 2.85 births per woman | 3.15 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,227 ppl/mi² | 443 ppl/mi² |
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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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