The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 2,857,822 people in Qatar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,252,907 people compared to 2,975,619 in Qatar.
Population statistics:
- Israel's population is 3.45 times bigger than Qatar's.
- Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Qatar is the 137th.
- The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.04% for Qatar.
- For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +3.86% in Qatar.
- Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.4% growth), while Qatar has grown from 973K to 2.98M (205.9% growth).
- Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21M people compared to the peak of 6.82M people in 2100 for Qatar.
Israel vs Qatar: live population counter
Israel
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Qatar
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| Current population |
10252907
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2975619
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| Population rank | 95/197 | 137/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
4.19 minutes
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2.6 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.87 minutes
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20 minutes
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| One death every |
10.3 minutes
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3.55 hours
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| One migration net change every |
49.5 minutes
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11.4 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +10,612 | +46,105 |
| Daily growth/decline | +344 | +553 |
| Annual growth/decline | +125,400 | +201,790 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.27% | +7.6% |
| Population growth rate rank | 85/197 | 1/197 |
Israel and Qatar: population history and growth rate by year chart
Israel
Population
Growth rate
Qatar
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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Israel
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Qatar
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Qatar
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| 1960 | 2,114,020 | 36,010 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,185,000 | 39,680 | 3.36% | 10.2% |
| 1962 | 2,293,000 | 44,630 | 4.94% | 12.5% |
| 1963 | 2,379,000 | 50,380 | 3.75% | 12.9% |
| 1964 | 2,475,000 | 56,867 | 4.04% | 12.9% |
| 1965 | 2,563,000 | 64,065 | 3.56% | 12.7% |
| 1966 | 2,629,000 | 72,192 | 2.58% | 12.7% |
| 1967 | 2,745,000 | 81,439 | 4.41% | 12.8% |
| 1968 | 2,803,000 | 91,749 | 2.11% | 12.7% |
| 1969 | 2,877,000 | 103,025 | 2.64% | 12.3% |
| 1970 | 2,974,000 | 116,350 | 3.37% | 12.9% |
| 1971 | 3,069,000 | 131,346 | 3.19% | 12.9% |
| 1972 | 3,148,000 | 146,506 | 2.57% | 11.5% |
| 1973 | 3,278,000 | 161,841 | 4.13% | 10.5% |
| 1974 | 3,377,000 | 177,362 | 3.02% | 9.59% |
| 1975 | 3,455,000 | 193,087 | 2.31% | 8.87% |
| 1976 | 3,533,000 | 209,052 | 2.26% | 8.27% |
| 1977 | 3,613,000 | 225,285 | 2.26% | 7.77% |
| 1978 | 3,690,000 | 241,808 | 2.13% | 7.33% |
| 1979 | 3,786,000 | 258,670 | 2.6% | 6.97% |
| 1980 | 3,878,000 | 275,913 | 2.43% | 6.67% |
| 1981 | 3,956,000 | 293,553 | 2.01% | 6.39% |
| 1982 | 4,031,000 | 311,537 | 1.9% | 6.13% |
| 1983 | 4,105,000 | 329,709 | 1.84% | 5.83% |
| 1984 | 4,159,000 | 347,878 | 1.32% | 5.51% |
| 1985 | 4,233,000 | 365,940 | 1.78% | 5.19% |
| 1986 | 4,299,000 | 382,422 | 1.56% | 4.5% |
| 1987 | 4,369,000 | 397,005 | 1.63% | 3.81% |
| 1988 | 4,442,000 | 411,264 | 1.67% | 3.59% |
| 1989 | 4,518,000 | 425,646 | 1.71% | 3.5% |
| 1990 | 4,660,000 | 440,175 | 3.14% | 3.41% |
| 1991 | 4,949,000 | 454,853 | 6.2% | 3.33% |
| 1992 | 5,123,000 | 469,657 | 3.52% | 3.25% |
| 1993 | 5,261,000 | 484,545 | 2.69% | 3.17% |
| 1994 | 5,399,000 | 499,459 | 2.62% | 3.08% |
| 1995 | 5,545,000 | 514,325 | 2.7% | 2.98% |
| 1996 | 5,692,000 | 529,019 | 2.65% | 2.86% |
| 1997 | 5,836,000 | 550,500 | 2.53% | 4.06% |
| 1998 | 5,971,000 | 580,540 | 2.31% | 5.46% |
| 1999 | 6,125,000 | 612,500 | 2.58% | 5.51% |
| 2000 | 6,289,000 | 644,989 | 2.68% | 5.3% |
| 2001 | 6,439,000 | 677,925 | 2.39% | 5.11% |
| 2002 | 6,570,000 | 711,205 | 2.03% | 4.91% |
| 2003 | 6,689,700 | 744,682 | 1.82% | 4.71% |
| 2004 | 6,809,000 | 773,332 | 1.78% | 3.85% |
| 2005 | 6,930,100 | 825,408 | 1.78% | 6.73% |
| 2006 | 7,053,700 | 972,831 | 1.78% | 17.9% |
| 2007 | 7,180,100 | 1,208,595 | 1.79% | 24.2% |
| 2008 | 7,308,800 | 1,426,938 | 1.79% | 18.1% |
| 2009 | 7,485,600 | 1,608,903 | 2.42% | 12.8% |
| 2010 | 7,623,600 | 1,616,832 | 1.84% | 0.49% |
| 2011 | 7,765,800 | 1,624,761 | 1.87% | 0.49% |
| 2012 | 7,910,500 | 1,722,438 | 1.86% | 6.01% |
| 2013 | 8,059,500 | 1,916,426 | 1.88% | 11.3% |
| 2014 | 8,215,700 | 2,151,745 | 1.94% | 12.3% |
| 2015 | 8,380,100 | 2,344,557 | 2% | 8.96% |
| 2016 | 8,546,000 | 2,477,113 | 1.98% | 5.65% |
| 2017 | 8,713,300 | 2,545,820 | 1.96% | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 8,882,800 | 2,580,734 | 1.95% | 1.37% |
| 2019 | 9,054,000 | 2,638,657 | 1.93% | 2.24% |
| 2020 | 9,215,100 | 2,794,148 | 1.78% | 5.89% |
| 2021 | 9,371,400 | 2,504,910 | 1.7% | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 9,557,500 | 2,657,333 | 1.99% | 6.08% |
| 2023 | 9,849,000 | 2,656,032 | 3.05% | -0.05% |
| 2024 | 9,974,400 | 2,857,822 | 1.27% | 7.6% |
| 2025 | 10,112,712 | 2,921,065 | 1.39% | 2.21% |
| 2026 | 10,251,384 | 2,975,134 | 1.37% | 1.85% |
| 2027 | 10,390,790 | 3,019,526 | 1.36% | 1.49% |
| 2028 | 10,530,831 | 3,057,695 | 1.35% | 1.26% |
| 2029 | 10,670,808 | 3,092,803 | 1.33% | 1.15% |
| 2030 | 10,812,707 | 3,125,174 | 1.33% | 1.05% |
| 2031 | 10,958,256 | 3,156,754 | 1.35% | 1.01% |
| 2032 | 11,102,895 | 3,189,188 | 1.32% | 1.03% |
| 2033 | 11,245,826 | 3,222,500 | 1.29% | 1.04% |
| 2034 | 11,390,158 | 3,256,691 | 1.28% | 1.06% |
| 2035 | 11,537,556 | 3,291,711 | 1.29% | 1.08% |
| 2036 | 11,685,531 | 3,327,585 | 1.28% | 1.09% |
| 2037 | 11,835,669 | 3,364,333 | 1.28% | 1.1% |
| 2038 | 11,990,527 | 3,401,906 | 1.31% | 1.12% |
| 2039 | 12,147,999 | 3,440,293 | 1.31% | 1.13% |
| 2040 | 12,306,173 | 3,479,439 | 1.3% | 1.14% |
| 2041 | 12,464,653 | 3,519,302 | 1.29% | 1.15% |
| 2042 | 12,626,052 | 3,559,840 | 1.29% | 1.15% |
| 2043 | 12,788,911 | 3,601,019 | 1.29% | 1.16% |
| 2044 | 12,952,526 | 3,642,784 | 1.28% | 1.16% |
| 2045 | 13,114,360 | 3,685,111 | 1.25% | 1.16% |
| 2046 | 13,274,365 | 3,727,959 | 1.22% | 1.16% |
| 2047 | 13,433,565 | 3,771,287 | 1.2% | 1.16% |
| 2048 | 13,590,900 | 3,815,108 | 1.17% | 1.16% |
| 2049 | 13,750,245 | 3,859,368 | 1.17% | 1.16% |
| 2050 | 13,911,988 | 3,904,074 | 1.18% | 1.16% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Qatar gained 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,706,907 (a 20% growth), while Qatar's population increased by 498,506 (a 20.1% growth).
Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Qatar was ranked 156th in 2006 and ranked 137th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Israel's population will grow by 35.7% to 13,911,988 people with a rank change from 95th to 88th. The population of Qatar will increase by 31.2% to 3,904,074 people and rank change from 137th to 134th.
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Population differences between Israel and Qatar
|
Israel
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Qatar
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|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 82.9 years | 82.8 years |
| Average age | 33.6 years | 33.3 years |
| Median age | 30.2 years | 34.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 71.3:28.7 |
| Fertility rate | 2.85 births per woman | 1.73 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,194 ppl/mi² | 644 ppl/mi² |
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