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

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The latest officially reported population of Israel was 10,122,800 in 2025 vs 27,917,831 people in Niger in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,334,048 people compared to 29,294,628 in Niger.

Population statistics:

  • Niger's population is 2.83 times bigger than Israel's.
  • Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Niger is the 53rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.48% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.35% for Niger.
  • For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.92% per year vs +3.45% in Niger.
  • Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (46.5% growth), while Niger has grown from 14.3M to 29.3M (105.3% growth).

Israel vs Niger: population by year and forecast

Israel
Factual

Projection
Niger
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Israel Niger
2100 21,097,502 92,119,820
2099 20,990,284 91,758,864
2098 20,887,475 91,380,105
2097 20,782,833 90,979,507
2096 20,669,152 90,560,194
2095 20,555,388 90,121,433
2094 20,438,144 89,665,016
2093 20,311,860 89,186,290
2092 20,184,747 88,687,247
2091 20,056,099 88,169,255
2090 19,927,570 87,632,134
2089 19,805,919 87,075,435
2088 19,677,585 86,497,532
2087 19,544,709 85,901,116
2086 19,405,618 85,285,801
2085 19,263,765 84,648,237
2084 19,116,247 83,990,034
2083 18,972,113 83,310,768
2082 18,829,949 82,611,309
2081 18,683,725 81,895,814
2080 18,528,692 81,159,765
2079 18,378,150 80,409,054
2078 18,224,680 79,639,286
2077 18,069,594 78,852,089
2076 17,924,206 78,045,772
2075 17,777,444 77,223,494
2074 17,633,695 76,387,922
2073 17,493,191 75,535,687
2072 17,358,424 74,667,410
2071 17,210,625 73,784,579
2070 17,058,151 72,888,455
2069 16,905,322 71,975,811
2068 16,757,005 71,050,594
2067 16,608,158 70,111,034
2066 16,462,419 69,159,115
2065 16,311,857 68,199,397
2064 16,166,704 67,226,153
2063 16,011,267 66,242,857
2062 15,861,432 65,249,357
2061 15,709,716 64,246,142
2060 15,550,635 63,236,587
2059 15,396,992 62,219,239
2058 15,241,182 61,193,260
2057 15,082,914 60,161,411
2056 14,923,704 59,126,596
2055 14,759,501 58,084,470
2054 14,591,126 57,038,192
2053 14,427,517 55,989,073
2052 14,264,766 54,940,685
2051 14,103,277 53,889,624
2050 13,939,856 52,841,076
2049 13,777,240 51,793,560
2048 13,618,660 50,746,939
2047 13,460,094 49,703,518
2046 13,297,752 48,661,960
2045 13,137,551 47,622,548
2044 12,971,541 46,586,941
2043 12,807,746 45,557,790
2042 12,643,252 44,531,886
2041 12,482,422 43,511,370
2040 12,323,788 42,494,381
2039 12,163,569 41,482,338
2038 12,006,362 40,472,234
2037 11,851,428 39,463,944
2036 11,703,716 38,459,660
2035 11,553,156 37,458,584
2034 11,406,594 36,465,688
2033 11,262,204 35,476,260
2032 11,118,498 34,497,489
2031 10,970,655 33,527,117
2030 10,825,091 32,563,547
2029 10,684,612 31,610,576
2028 10,542,941 30,670,274
2027 10,402,334 29,741,014
2026 10,261,927 28,823,166
2025 10,122,800 27,917,831
2024 10,002,200 27,032,412
2023 9,849,000 26,159,867
2022 9,557,500 25,311,973
2021 9,371,400 24,502,140
2020 9,215,100 23,717,613
2019 9,054,000 22,947,757
2018 8,882,800 22,188,069
2017 8,713,300 21,435,446
2016 8,546,000 20,685,753
2015 8,380,100 19,939,498
2014 8,215,700 19,215,909
2013 8,059,500 18,519,898
2012 7,910,500 17,836,769
2011 7,765,800 17,176,283
2010 7,623,600 16,548,835
2009 7,485,600 15,943,675
2008 7,308,800 15,361,915
2007 7,180,100 14,803,610
2006 7,053,700 14,268,581
2005 6,930,100 13,756,192
2004 6,809,000 13,265,836
2003 6,689,700 12,796,984
2002 6,570,000 12,349,144
2001 6,439,000 11,920,647
2000 6,289,000 11,509,630
1999 6,125,000 11,117,411
1998 5,971,000 10,741,413
1997 5,836,000 10,383,969
1996 5,692,000 10,044,852
1995 5,545,000 9,714,529
1994 5,399,000 9,398,258
1993 5,261,000 9,100,789
1992 5,123,000 8,817,633
1991 4,949,000 8,546,900
1990 4,660,000 8,286,059
1989 4,518,000 8,034,780
1988 4,442,000 7,793,748
1987 4,369,000 7,561,150
1986 4,299,000 7,335,811
1985 4,233,000 7,118,457
1984 4,159,000 6,909,971
1983 4,105,000 6,708,644
1982 4,031,000 6,512,732
1981 3,956,000 6,322,006
1980 3,878,000 6,135,971
1979 3,786,000 5,955,556
1978 3,690,000 5,782,932
1977 3,613,000 5,619,716
1976 3,533,000 5,464,962
1975 3,455,000 5,317,019
1974 3,377,000 5,174,953
1973 3,278,000 5,037,865
1972 3,148,000 4,904,845
1971 3,069,000 4,776,225
1970 2,974,000 4,650,275
1969 2,877,000 4,525,725
1968 2,803,000 4,403,637
1967 2,745,000 4,283,590
1966 2,629,000 4,165,544
1965 2,563,000 4,049,695
1964 2,475,000 3,935,814
1963 2,379,000 3,823,873
1962 2,293,000 3,714,520
1961 2,185,000 3,608,162
1960 2,114,020 3,505,050

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Niger gained 6,417,172 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,788,048 people (a 20.9% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,608,875 people (a 41.6% growth).

Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Niger was ranked 64th in 2006 and ranked 53rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Israel's population will grow by 34.9% to 13,939,856 people with a rank change from 95th to 87th. The population of Niger will increase by 80.4% to 52,841,076 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.

Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M people compared to the peak of 92.1M people in 2100 for Niger.

Population growth rate by year

Israel
Factual

Projection
Niger
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Israel Niger
2100 0.51% 0.39%
2099 0.49% 0.41%
2098 0.5% 0.44%
2097 0.55% 0.46%
2096 0.55% 0.49%
2095 0.57% 0.51%
2094 0.62% 0.54%
2093 0.63% 0.56%
2092 0.64% 0.59%
2091 0.64% 0.61%
2090 0.61% 0.64%
2089 0.65% 0.67%
2088 0.68% 0.69%
2087 0.72% 0.72%
2086 0.74% 0.75%
2085 0.77% 0.78%
2084 0.76% 0.82%
2083 0.75% 0.85%
2082 0.78% 0.87%
2081 0.84% 0.91%
2080 0.82% 0.93%
2079 0.84% 0.97%
2078 0.86% 1%
2077 0.81% 1.03%
2076 0.83% 1.06%
2075 0.82% 1.09%
2074 0.8% 1.13%
2073 0.78% 1.16%
2072 0.86% 1.2%
2071 0.89% 1.23%
2070 0.9% 1.27%
2069 0.89% 1.3%
2068 0.9% 1.34%
2067 0.89% 1.38%
2066 0.92% 1.41%
2065 0.9% 1.45%
2064 0.97% 1.48%
2063 0.94% 1.52%
2062 0.97% 1.56%
2061 1.02% 1.6%
2060 1% 1.64%
2059 1.02% 1.68%
2058 1.05% 1.72%
2057 1.07% 1.75%
2056 1.11% 1.79%
2055 1.15% 1.83%
2054 1.13% 1.87%
2053 1.14% 1.91%
2052 1.15% 1.95%
2051 1.17% 1.98%
2050 1.18% 2.02%
2049 1.16% 2.06%
2048 1.18% 2.1%
2047 1.22% 2.14%
2046 1.22% 2.18%
2045 1.28% 2.22%
2044 1.28% 2.26%
2043 1.3% 2.3%
2042 1.29% 2.35%
2041 1.29% 2.39%
2040 1.32% 2.44%
2039 1.31% 2.5%
2038 1.31% 2.55%
2037 1.26% 2.61%
2036 1.3% 2.67%
2035 1.28% 2.72%
2034 1.28% 2.79%
2033 1.29% 2.84%
2032 1.35% 2.89%
2031 1.34% 2.96%
2030 1.31% 3.01%
2029 1.34% 3.07%
2028 1.35% 3.12%
2027 1.37% 3.18%
2026 1.37% 3.24%
2025 1.21% 3.28%
2024 1.56% 3.34%
2023 3.05% 3.35%
2022 1.99% 3.31%
2021 1.7% 3.31%
2020 1.78% 3.35%
2019 1.93% 3.42%
2018 1.95% 3.51%
2017 1.96% 3.62%
2016 1.98% 3.74%
2015 2% 3.77%
2014 1.94% 3.76%
2013 1.88% 3.83%
2012 1.86% 3.85%
2011 1.87% 3.79%
2010 1.84% 3.8%
2009 2.42% 3.79%
2008 1.79% 3.77%
2007 1.79% 3.75%
2006 1.78% 3.72%
2005 1.78% 3.7%
2004 1.78% 3.66%
2003 1.82% 3.63%
2002 2.03% 3.59%
2001 2.39% 3.57%
2000 2.68% 3.53%
1999 2.58% 3.5%
1998 2.31% 3.44%
1997 2.53% 3.38%
1996 2.65% 3.4%
1995 2.7% 3.37%
1994 2.62% 3.27%
1993 2.69% 3.21%
1992 3.52% 3.17%
1991 6.2% 3.15%
1990 3.14% 3.13%
1989 1.71% 3.09%
1988 1.67% 3.08%
1987 1.63% 3.07%
1986 1.56% 3.05%
1985 1.78% 3.02%
1984 1.32% 3%
1983 1.84% 3.01%
1982 1.9% 3.02%
1981 2.01% 3.03%
1980 2.43% 3.03%
1979 2.6% 2.99%
1978 2.13% 2.9%
1977 2.26% 2.83%
1976 2.26% 2.78%
1975 2.31% 2.75%
1974 3.02% 2.72%
1973 4.13% 2.71%
1972 2.57% 2.69%
1971 3.19% 2.71%
1970 3.37% 2.75%
1969 2.64% 2.77%
1968 2.11% 2.8%
1967 4.41% 2.83%
1966 2.58% 2.86%
1965 3.56% 2.89%
1964 4.04% 2.93%
1963 3.75% 2.94%
1962 4.94% 2.95%
1961 3.36% 2.94%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Israel grew by 1.21%, while Niger's population grew by 3.28%.

Live population counters

Israel Niger
Current population
10334048
29294628
Population rank 95/197 53/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.35%
One net population change
4.37 minutes
35.7 seconds
One birth every
2.83 minutes
28.2 seconds
One death every
9.91 minutes
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline +330 +2,426
Annual growth/decline +120,600 +885,419
Annual growth/decline rate +1.21% +3.28%
Population growth rate rank 87/197 9/197
One migration net change every
46 minutes
1.14 hours
Annual migration change +11,466 -7,704
Net migration rank 42/196 126/196
Foreign-born residents 2,091,569 449,236
Foreign-born residents rank 35/195 85/195
Foreign-born share of population 22.3% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 26/195 140/195

Natural population change vs migration

Israel
Natural

Migration
Niger
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Israel Niger
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,466 - -7,704
2024 133,029 10,612 883,987 -4,041
2023 131,977 9,999 864,139 995
2022 129,982 50,004 829,651 995
2021 134,011 16,859 793,428 -4,405
2020 128,089 16,573 784,437 -4,402
2019 135,810 16,134 775,474 -15,778
2018 140,348 15,615 763,536 -3,830
2017 138,541 14,518 752,384 -6,830
2016 136,736 24,308 738,999 14,833
2015 134,082 29,735 721,630 17,051
2014 133,916 25,303 704,609 3,891
2013 129,758 17,075 686,070 -2,543
2012 128,941 16,549 664,009 18,714
2011 125,030 10,470 645,175 -6,941
2010 126,552 12,906 624,685 -8,033
2009 122,015 7,269 602,671 -9,014
2008 117,672 7,974 579,727 -9,847
2007 111,292 9,654 556,808 -10,069
2006 109,332 11,446 533,374 -10,054
2005 105,338 10,975 511,167 -9,700
2004 106,901 8,494 488,328 -9,070
2003 106,366 6,684 467,295 -8,841
2002 101,178 17,420 446,767 -9,550
2001 99,160 38,643 428,417 -8,654
2000 98,737 63,409 410,779 -8,522
1999 94,325 78,422 394,212 -12,037
1998 93,744 52,713 377,120 -7,298
1997 88,707 60,297 358,745 -13,680
1996 86,518 66,811 341,223 -8,057
1995 82,066 61,800 323,630 3,843
1994 79,365 57,273 306,026 -959
1993 77,337 49,345 292,135 -2,269
1992 77,357 57,522 278,690 -2,258
1991 73,740 153,141 266,527 -1,500
1990 71,764 178,732 256,594 73
1989 68,674 14,192 245,278 613
1988 71,072 1,675 237,296 -1,139
1987 69,904 7,511 231,371 -2,338
1986 70,073 -3,598 224,365 -2,728
1985 71,538 -3,686 219,206 -6,126
1984 70,703 10,933 213,111 -9,208
1983 70,196 689 207,962 -9,209
1982 68,931 16,563 202,012 -8,935
1981 67,647 16,021 195,938 -7,559
1980 68,253 16,284 189,251 -5,564
1979 68,148 15,591 180,632 -3,495
1978 67,158 15,556 171,614 -3,494
1977 70,092 12,747 161,792 -3,476
1976 74,899 10,459 154,489 -3,308
1975 70,828 11,726 147,962 -3,254
1974 68,891 11,929 142,606 -3,179
1973 65,560 14,310 137,695 -2,942
1972 62,960 27,415 133,813 -2,525
1971 64,449 52,632 128,223 -2,277
1970 56,506 56,173 128,184 -2,225
1969 53,800 59,928 125,389 -2,245
1968 51,014 60,804 123,301 -2,277
1967 47,488 59,483 121,358 -2,289
1966 50,477 57,347 119,314 -2,289
1965 49,979 54,694 116,963 -2,289
1964 48,015 54,050 115,386 -2,289
1963 44,964 53,877 113,072 -2,289
1962 43,337 52,313 110,280 -2,369
1961 42,170 34,482 107,693 -2,893
1960 44,818 10,990 105,081 -3,641

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 86.8% of the population change in Israel is from natural causes (a gain of 1,342,605 people) and 13.2% is from migration (a gain of 204,357 people). In Niger 99.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,907,665 people) and 0.07% is from migration (a loss of 5,412 people).

As of 2024, 2,091,569 residents or 22.3% of the population were not native-born in Israel, compared to 449,236 people or 1.7% in Niger.

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
Niger
City Population
Niamey 1.5M
Maradi 267K
Zinder 236K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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