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Population in Israel compared to Lithuania: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 2,888,278 people in Lithuania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,290,887 people compared to 2,829,914 in Lithuania.

Population statistics:

  • Israel's population is 3.64 times bigger than Lithuania's.
  • Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Lithuania is the 140th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.03% for Lithuania.
  • For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs -0.22% in Lithuania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.9% growth), while Lithuania has declined from 3.27M to 2.83M (13.5% decline).

Israel vs Lithuania: population by year and forecast

Israel
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Israel Lithuania
2100 21,079,031 1,225,633
2099 20,971,907 1,241,510
2098 20,869,188 1,257,497
2097 20,764,637 1,273,678
2096 20,651,056 1,290,189
2095 20,537,392 1,307,275
2094 20,420,251 1,324,312
2093 20,294,077 1,341,875
2092 20,167,075 1,360,029
2091 20,038,540 1,378,546
2090 19,910,123 1,397,420
2089 19,788,579 1,416,650
2088 19,660,357 1,436,421
2087 19,527,597 1,456,324
2086 19,388,628 1,476,301
2085 19,246,899 1,496,940
2084 19,099,510 1,517,611
2083 18,955,502 1,538,569
2082 18,813,463 1,559,787
2081 18,667,367 1,581,134
2080 18,512,469 1,602,498
2079 18,362,060 1,623,820
2078 18,208,724 1,645,249
2077 18,053,774 1,666,665
2076 17,908,513 1,688,177
2075 17,761,880 1,709,720
2074 17,618,257 1,731,404
2073 17,477,875 1,752,662
2072 17,343,227 1,773,945
2071 17,195,556 1,795,473
2070 17,043,216 1,817,142
2069 16,890,521 1,839,387
2068 16,742,334 1,861,529
2067 16,593,617 1,883,928
2066 16,448,006 1,906,591
2065 16,297,575 1,929,619
2064 16,152,550 1,952,334
2063 15,997,249 1,975,020
2062 15,847,545 1,998,444
2061 15,695,962 2,021,930
2060 15,537,020 2,045,989
2059 15,383,512 2,070,233
2058 15,227,838 2,094,564
2057 15,069,709 2,118,985
2056 14,910,638 2,143,474
2055 14,746,579 2,168,085
2054 14,578,352 2,192,337
2053 14,414,886 2,216,075
2052 14,252,277 2,240,149
2051 14,090,930 2,263,905
2050 13,927,651 2,287,466
2049 13,765,178 2,310,176
2048 13,606,737 2,333,041
2047 13,448,310 2,356,291
2046 13,286,110 2,378,713
2045 13,126,049 2,401,082
2044 12,960,184 2,423,438
2043 12,796,533 2,446,634
2042 12,632,183 2,469,564
2041 12,471,494 2,492,222
2040 12,312,998 2,514,657
2039 12,152,920 2,538,036
2038 11,995,851 2,560,781
2037 11,841,052 2,583,644
2036 11,693,469 2,605,925
2035 11,543,041 2,627,752
2034 11,396,608 2,650,015
2033 11,252,344 2,671,840
2032 11,108,763 2,693,646
2031 10,961,050 2,715,491
2030 10,815,614 2,737,751
2029 10,675,258 2,760,194
2028 10,533,711 2,783,343
2027 10,393,227 2,806,651
2026 10,252,942 2,829,914
2025 10,113,937 2,872,755
2024 9,974,400 2,888,278
2023 9,849,000 2,871,585
2022 9,557,500 2,831,639
2021 9,371,400 2,808,380
2020 9,215,100 2,810,369
2019 9,054,000 2,811,089
2018 8,882,800 2,819,200
2017 8,713,300 2,842,639
2016 8,546,000 2,877,325
2015 8,380,100 2,911,109
2014 8,215,700 2,937,253
2013 8,059,500 2,961,250
2012 7,910,500 2,989,139
2011 7,765,800 3,028,115
2010 7,623,600 3,097,282
2009 7,485,600 3,162,916
2008 7,308,800 3,198,231
2007 7,180,100 3,231,294
2006 7,053,700 3,269,909
2005 6,930,100 3,322,528
2004 6,809,000 3,377,075
2003 6,689,700 3,415,213
2002 6,570,000 3,443,067
2001 6,439,000 3,470,818
2000 6,289,000 3,499,536
1999 6,125,000 3,524,238
1998 5,971,000 3,549,331
1997 5,836,000 3,575,137
1996 5,692,000 3,601,613
1995 5,545,000 3,629,102
1994 5,399,000 3,657,144
1993 5,261,000 3,682,613
1992 5,123,000 3,700,114
1991 4,949,000 3,704,134
1990 4,660,000 3,697,838
1989 4,518,000 3,684,255
1988 4,442,000 3,655,049
1987 4,369,000 3,616,367
1986 4,299,000 3,578,914
1985 4,233,000 3,544,543
1984 4,159,000 3,514,205
1983 4,105,000 3,485,192
1982 4,031,000 3,457,179
1981 3,956,000 3,432,947
1980 3,878,000 3,413,202
1979 3,786,000 3,397,842
1978 3,690,000 3,379,514
1977 3,613,000 3,355,036
1976 3,533,000 3,328,664
1975 3,455,000 3,301,652
1974 3,377,000 3,273,894
1973 3,278,000 3,244,438
1972 3,148,000 3,213,622
1971 3,069,000 3,179,041
1970 2,974,000 3,139,689
1969 2,877,000 3,107,321
1968 2,803,000 3,078,850
1967 2,745,000 3,044,400
1966 2,629,000 3,008,050
1965 2,563,000 2,971,450
1964 2,475,000 2,935,200
1963 2,379,000 2,898,950
1962 2,293,000 2,863,350
1961 2,185,000 2,823,550
1960 2,114,020 2,778,550

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/lithuania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Lithuania lost 392,584 people (a 12% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,744,887 people (a 20.4% growth), while Lithuania's population decreased by 47,411 people (a 1.65% decline).

Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Lithuania was ranked 130th in 2006 and ranked 140th 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 Lithuania will decrease by 19.2% to 2,287,466 people and rank change from 140th to 145th.

Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.23M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Israel
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Israel Lithuania
2100 0.51% -1.28%
2099 0.49% -1.27%
2098 0.5% -1.27%
2097 0.55% -1.28%
2096 0.55% -1.31%
2095 0.57% -1.29%
2094 0.62% -1.31%
2093 0.63% -1.33%
2092 0.64% -1.34%
2091 0.64% -1.35%
2090 0.61% -1.36%
2089 0.65% -1.38%
2088 0.68% -1.37%
2087 0.72% -1.35%
2086 0.74% -1.38%
2085 0.77% -1.36%
2084 0.76% -1.36%
2083 0.75% -1.36%
2082 0.78% -1.35%
2081 0.84% -1.33%
2080 0.82% -1.31%
2079 0.84% -1.3%
2078 0.86% -1.28%
2077 0.81% -1.27%
2076 0.83% -1.26%
2075 0.82% -1.25%
2074 0.8% -1.21%
2073 0.78% -1.2%
2072 0.86% -1.2%
2071 0.89% -1.19%
2070 0.9% -1.21%
2069 0.89% -1.19%
2068 0.9% -1.19%
2067 0.89% -1.19%
2066 0.92% -1.19%
2065 0.9% -1.16%
2064 0.97% -1.15%
2063 0.94% -1.17%
2062 0.97% -1.16%
2061 1.02% -1.18%
2060 1% -1.17%
2059 1.02% -1.16%
2058 1.05% -1.15%
2057 1.07% -1.14%
2056 1.11% -1.14%
2055 1.15% -1.11%
2054 1.13% -1.07%
2053 1.14% -1.07%
2052 1.15% -1.05%
2051 1.17% -1.03%
2050 1.18% -0.98%
2049 1.16% -0.98%
2048 1.18% -0.99%
2047 1.22% -0.94%
2046 1.22% -0.93%
2045 1.28% -0.92%
2044 1.28% -0.95%
2043 1.3% -0.93%
2042 1.29% -0.91%
2041 1.29% -0.89%
2040 1.32% -0.92%
2039 1.31% -0.89%
2038 1.31% -0.88%
2037 1.26% -0.86%
2036 1.3% -0.83%
2035 1.28% -0.84%
2034 1.28% -0.82%
2033 1.29% -0.81%
2032 1.35% -0.8%
2031 1.34% -0.81%
2030 1.31% -0.81%
2029 1.34% -0.83%
2028 1.35% -0.83%
2027 1.37% -0.82%
2026 1.37% -1.49%
2025 1.4% -0.54%
2024 1.27% 0.58%
2023 3.05% 1.41%
2022 1.99% 0.83%
2021 1.7% -0.07%
2020 1.78% -0.03%
2019 1.93% -0.29%
2018 1.95% -0.82%
2017 1.96% -1.21%
2016 1.98% -1.16%
2015 2% -0.89%
2014 1.94% -0.81%
2013 1.88% -0.93%
2012 1.86% -1.29%
2011 1.87% -2.23%
2010 1.84% -2.08%
2009 2.42% -1.1%
2008 1.79% -1.02%
2007 1.79% -1.18%
2006 1.78% -1.58%
2005 1.78% -1.62%
2004 1.78% -1.12%
2003 1.82% -0.81%
2002 2.03% -0.8%
2001 2.39% -0.82%
2000 2.68% -0.7%
1999 2.58% -0.71%
1998 2.31% -0.72%
1997 2.53% -0.74%
1996 2.65% -0.76%
1995 2.7% -0.77%
1994 2.62% -0.69%
1993 2.69% -0.47%
1992 3.52% -0.11%
1991 6.2% 0.17%
1990 3.14% 0.37%
1989 1.71% 0.8%
1988 1.67% 1.07%
1987 1.63% 1.05%
1986 1.56% 0.97%
1985 1.78% 0.86%
1984 1.32% 0.83%
1983 1.84% 0.81%
1982 1.9% 0.71%
1981 2.01% 0.58%
1980 2.43% 0.45%
1979 2.6% 0.54%
1978 2.13% 0.73%
1977 2.26% 0.79%
1976 2.26% 0.82%
1975 2.31% 0.85%
1974 3.02% 0.91%
1973 4.13% 0.96%
1972 2.57% 1.09%
1971 3.19% 1.25%
1970 3.37% 1.04%
1969 2.64% 0.92%
1968 2.11% 1.13%
1967 4.41% 1.21%
1966 2.58% 1.23%
1965 3.56% 1.24%
1964 4.04% 1.25%
1963 3.75% 1.24%
1962 4.94% 1.41%
1961 3.36% 1.62%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/israel/lithuania | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Israel grew by 1.27%, while Lithuania's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Israel Lithuania
Current population
10290887
2829914
Population rank 95/197 140/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.03%
One net population change
4.19 minutes
31.5 minutes
One birth every
2.87 minutes
25.4 minutes
One death every
10.3 minutes
14.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +344 +46
Annual growth/decline +125,400 +16,693
Annual growth/decline rate +1.27% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 84/197 127/197
One migration net change every
46 minutes
21.4 minutes
Annual migration change +11,466 -24,618
Net migration rank 42/196 157/196
Foreign-born residents 2,091,569 175,194
Foreign-born residents rank 35/195 120/195
Foreign-born share of population 22.3% 6.1%
Foreign-born share rank 26/195 87/195

Natural population change vs migration

Israel
Natural

Migration
Lithuania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Israel Lithuania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,466 - -24,618
2024 - 10,612 - 2,617
2023 131,977 9,999 -16,368 44,935
2022 129,982 50,004 -20,671 72,100
2021 134,011 16,859 -24,433 19,657
2020 128,089 16,573 -19,953 19,884
2019 135,810 16,134 -13,212 10,665
2018 140,348 15,615 -12,686 -3,459
2017 138,541 14,518 -12,224 -28,027
2016 136,736 24,308 -11,509 -30,612
2015 134,082 29,735 -11,935 -22,560
2014 133,916 25,303 -10,868 -12,387
2013 129,758 17,075 -12,733 -16,769
2012 128,941 16,549 -11,060 -21,387
2011 125,030 10,470 -10,901 -38,518
2010 126,552 12,906 -11,460 -78,887
2009 122,015 7,269 -9,805 -32,186
2008 117,672 7,974 -12,153 -16,482
2007 111,292 9,654 -15,510 -21,815
2006 109,332 11,446 -15,041 -24,730
2005 105,338 10,975 -14,287 -51,357
2004 106,901 8,494 -11,482 -32,312
2003 106,366 6,684 -10,929 -22,701
2002 101,178 17,420 -11,362 -12,627
2001 99,160 38,643 -9,024 -24,733
2000 98,737 63,409 -4,549 -16,077
1999 94,325 78,422 -3,877 -20,533
1998 93,744 52,713 -3,904 -22,002
1997 88,707 60,297 -3,218 -22,324
1996 86,518 66,811 -3,962 -23,236
1995 82,066 61,800 -3,992 -23,509
1994 79,365 57,273 -4,023 -24,104
1993 77,337 49,345 1,473 -23,949
1992 77,357 57,522 12,950 -25,175
1991 73,740 153,141 14,817 -10,744
1990 71,764 178,732 17,010 -8,840
1989 68,674 14,192 17,316 -26,985
1988 71,072 1,675 19,006 38,648
1987 69,904 7,511 22,422 10,820
1986 70,073 -3,598 23,978 10,177
1985 71,538 -3,686 19,140 9,417
1984 70,703 10,933 18,976 8,835
1983 70,196 689 20,911 8,585
1982 68,931 16,563 18,323 8,163
1981 67,647 16,021 16,478 7,752
1980 68,253 16,284 16,042 7,412
1979 68,148 15,591 16,989 6,932
1978 67,158 15,556 17,573 7,328
1977 70,092 12,747 19,124 8,964
1976 74,899 10,459 20,305 8,581
1975 70,828 11,726 20,470 8,170
1974 68,891 11,929 22,589 7,757
1973 65,560 14,310 22,712 7,327
1972 62,960 27,415 25,388 7,185
1971 64,449 52,632 28,930 7,130
1970 56,506 56,173 27,629 6,530
1969 53,800 59,928 27,345 4,179
1968 51,014 60,804 28,325 6,522
1967 47,488 59,483 29,226 5,251
1966 50,477 57,347 30,381 4,799
1965 49,979 54,694 30,309 4,196
1964 48,015 54,050 34,048 3,820
1963 44,964 53,877 33,918 3,428
1962 43,337 52,313 34,933 2,899
1961 42,170 34,482 40,376 2,550
1960 44,818 10,990 40,845 2,328

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 Lithuania 68.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 153,859 people) and 31.3% is from migration (a gain of 70,196 people).

As of 2024, 2,091,569 residents or 22.3% of the population were not native-born in Israel, compared to 175,194 people or 6.1% in Lithuania.

Biggest cities by population

Israel
City Population
Jerusalem 936K
Tel Aviv 468K
Haifa 283K
Rishon LeZion 250K
Petah Tikva 236K
Netanya 217K
Beersheba 209K
Holon 194K
Bnei Brak 194K
Ramat Gan 159K
Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Marijampole 36.8K
Mazeikiai 33.2K
Jonava 27.1K
Utena 25.6K

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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:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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