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Population in Israel compared to Sierra Leone: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 8,642,022 people in Sierra Leone in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,224,104 people compared to 8,961,932 in Sierra Leone.

Population statistics:

  • Israel's population is 1.14 times bigger than Sierra Leone's.
  • Israel is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while Sierra Leone is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.11% for Sierra Leone.
  • For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +2.32% in Sierra Leone.
  • Since 2005, the population of Israel has increased from 6.93M people to 10.2M (47.5% growth), while Sierra Leone has grown from 5.5M to 8.96M (62.9% growth).
  • Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21M people compared to the peak of 16M people in 2092 for Sierra Leone.

Israel vs Sierra Leone: live population counter

Israel Sierra Leone
Current population
10224104
8961932
Population rank 96/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.11%
One net population change
4.19 minutes
2.9 minutes
One birth every
2.87 minutes
2.03 minutes
One death every
10.3 minutes
7.5 minutes
One migration net change every
49.5 minutes
47.8 minutes
Annual migration change +10,612 -11,000
Daily growth/decline +344 +497
Annual growth/decline +125,400 +181,510
Annual growth/decline rate +1.27% +2.15%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 49/197

Israel and Sierra Leone: population history and growth rate by year chart

Israel
Population

Growth rate
Sierra Leone
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Israel Sierra Leone Israel Sierra Leone
1960 2,114,020 2,268,356 - -
1961 2,185,000 2,304,227 3.36% 1.58%
1962 2,293,000 2,342,242 4.94% 1.65%
1963 2,379,000 2,382,258 3.75% 1.71%
1964 2,475,000 2,424,390 4.04% 1.77%
1965 2,563,000 2,468,666 3.56% 1.83%
1966 2,629,000 2,514,638 2.58% 1.86%
1967 2,745,000 2,562,384 4.41% 1.9%
1968 2,803,000 2,611,532 2.11% 1.92%
1969 2,877,000 2,661,365 2.64% 1.91%
1970 2,974,000 2,712,286 3.37% 1.91%
1971 3,069,000 2,763,222 3.19% 1.88%
1972 3,148,000 2,814,388 2.57% 1.85%
1973 3,278,000 2,866,955 4.13% 1.87%
1974 3,377,000 2,920,459 3.02% 1.87%
1975 3,455,000 2,974,657 2.31% 1.86%
1976 3,533,000 3,028,820 2.26% 1.82%
1977 3,613,000 3,085,354 2.26% 1.87%
1978 3,690,000 3,145,517 2.13% 1.95%
1979 3,786,000 3,207,499 2.6% 1.97%
1980 3,878,000 3,272,089 2.43% 2.01%
1981 3,956,000 3,338,940 2.01% 2.04%
1982 4,031,000 3,408,183 1.9% 2.07%
1983 4,105,000 3,481,646 1.84% 2.16%
1984 4,159,000 3,558,758 1.32% 2.21%
1985 4,233,000 3,638,438 1.78% 2.24%
1986 4,299,000 3,728,380 1.56% 2.47%
1987 4,369,000 3,829,718 1.63% 2.72%
1988 4,442,000 3,934,517 1.67% 2.74%
1989 4,518,000 4,034,037 1.71% 2.53%
1990 4,660,000 4,196,828 3.14% 4.04%
1991 4,949,000 4,246,267 6.2% 1.18%
1992 5,123,000 4,166,366 3.52% -1.88%
1993 5,261,000 4,157,130 2.69% -0.22%
1994 5,399,000 4,173,105 2.62% 0.38%
1995 5,545,000 4,179,179 2.7% 0.15%
1996 5,692,000 4,199,210 2.65% 0.48%
1997 5,836,000 4,253,716 2.53% 1.3%
1998 5,971,000 4,295,785 2.31% 0.99%
1999 6,125,000 4,318,043 2.58% 0.52%
2000 6,289,000 4,423,611 2.68% 2.44%
2001 6,439,000 4,692,716 2.39% 6.08%
2002 6,570,000 4,971,435 2.03% 5.94%
2003 6,689,700 5,177,687 1.82% 4.15%
2004 6,809,000 5,355,717 1.78% 3.44%
2005 6,930,100 5,501,712 1.78% 2.73%
2006 7,053,700 5,624,466 1.78% 2.23%
2007 7,180,100 5,749,352 1.79% 2.22%
2008 7,308,800 5,894,722 1.79% 2.53%
2009 7,485,600 6,055,646 2.42% 2.73%
2010 7,623,600 6,222,714 1.84% 2.76%
2011 7,765,800 6,387,251 1.87% 2.64%
2012 7,910,500 6,551,080 1.86% 2.56%
2013 8,059,500 6,714,051 1.88% 2.49%
2014 8,215,700 6,876,385 1.94% 2.42%
2015 8,380,100 7,037,655 2% 2.35%
2016 8,546,000 7,205,328 1.98% 2.38%
2017 8,713,300 7,379,299 1.96% 2.41%
2018 8,882,800 7,554,563 1.95% 2.38%
2019 9,054,000 7,731,991 1.93% 2.35%
2020 9,215,100 7,912,558 1.78% 2.34%
2021 9,371,400 8,094,602 1.7% 2.3%
2022 9,557,500 8,276,807 1.99% 2.25%
2023 9,849,000 8,460,512 3.05% 2.22%
2024 9,974,400 8,642,022 1.27% 2.15%
2025 10,112,712 8,819,789 1.39% 2.06%
2026 10,251,384 8,996,743 1.37% 2.01%
2027 10,390,790 9,174,695 1.36% 1.98%
2028 10,530,831 9,349,021 1.35% 1.9%
2029 10,670,808 9,520,811 1.33% 1.84%
2030 10,812,707 9,694,851 1.33% 1.83%
2031 10,958,256 9,870,295 1.35% 1.81%
2032 11,102,895 10,047,193 1.32% 1.79%
2033 11,245,826 10,221,006 1.29% 1.73%
2034 11,390,158 10,391,485 1.28% 1.67%
2035 11,537,556 10,563,163 1.29% 1.65%
2036 11,685,531 10,734,341 1.28% 1.62%
2037 11,835,669 10,902,263 1.28% 1.56%
2038 11,990,527 11,066,143 1.31% 1.5%
2039 12,147,999 11,230,060 1.31% 1.48%
2040 12,306,173 11,398,391 1.3% 1.5%
2041 12,464,653 11,566,213 1.29% 1.47%
2042 12,626,052 11,728,787 1.29% 1.41%
2043 12,788,911 11,887,934 1.29% 1.36%
2044 12,952,526 12,049,424 1.28% 1.36%
2045 13,114,360 12,208,872 1.25% 1.32%
2046 13,274,365 12,363,446 1.22% 1.27%
2047 13,433,565 12,512,739 1.2% 1.21%
2048 13,590,900 12,659,609 1.17% 1.17%
2049 13,750,245 12,805,136 1.17% 1.15%
2050 13,911,988 12,948,320 1.18% 1.12%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Israel increased by 1,450,000 people (a 20.9% growth), while Sierra Leone gained 1,535,943 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Israel gained 1,844,004 (a 22% growth), while Sierra Leone's population increased by 1,924,277 (a 27.3% growth).

Israel was ranked 98th most populous country in 2005 and is 96th in 2025. Sierra Leone was ranked 106th in 2005 and ranked 102nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Israel's population will grow by 36.1% to 13,911,988 people with a rank change from 96th to 88th. The population of Sierra Leone will increase by 44.5% to 12,948,320 people and rank change from 102nd to 91st.

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