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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 2,127,400 people in Slovenia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,290,887 people compared to 2,124,138 in Slovenia.

Population statistics:

  • Israel's population is 4.84 times bigger than Slovenia's.
  • Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Slovenia is the 147th.
  • The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.03% for Slovenia.
  • For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +0.29% in Slovenia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.9% growth), while Slovenia has grown from 2.01M to 2.12M (5.84% growth).

Israel vs Slovenia: population by year and forecast

Israel
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Israel Slovenia
2100 21,079,031 1,640,541
2099 20,971,907 1,644,752
2098 20,869,188 1,648,834
2097 20,764,637 1,653,196
2096 20,651,056 1,657,434
2095 20,537,392 1,661,656
2094 20,420,251 1,665,825
2093 20,294,077 1,670,076
2092 20,167,075 1,674,280
2091 20,038,540 1,678,462
2090 19,910,123 1,682,998
2089 19,788,579 1,687,376
2088 19,660,357 1,691,788
2087 19,527,597 1,696,409
2086 19,388,628 1,701,325
2085 19,246,899 1,706,189
2084 19,099,510 1,711,157
2083 18,955,502 1,716,396
2082 18,813,463 1,721,709
2081 18,667,367 1,727,302
2080 18,512,469 1,733,405
2079 18,362,060 1,739,518
2078 18,208,724 1,746,152
2077 18,053,774 1,752,783
2076 17,908,513 1,759,639
2075 17,761,880 1,766,867
2074 17,618,257 1,774,528
2073 17,477,875 1,782,697
2072 17,343,227 1,790,658
2071 17,195,556 1,798,960
2070 17,043,216 1,807,483
2069 16,890,521 1,816,607
2068 16,742,334 1,825,849
2067 16,593,617 1,834,865
2066 16,448,006 1,844,034
2065 16,297,575 1,853,651
2064 16,152,550 1,863,550
2063 15,997,249 1,873,173
2062 15,847,545 1,882,832
2061 15,695,962 1,892,739
2060 15,537,020 1,902,939
2059 15,383,512 1,912,861
2058 15,227,838 1,922,175
2057 15,069,709 1,932,119
2056 14,910,638 1,941,469
2055 14,746,579 1,950,861
2054 14,578,352 1,959,953
2053 14,414,886 1,968,641
2052 14,252,277 1,977,227
2051 14,090,930 1,985,279
2050 13,927,651 1,993,115
2049 13,765,178 2,000,477
2048 13,606,737 2,007,283
2047 13,448,310 2,014,140
2046 13,286,110 2,020,756
2045 13,126,049 2,027,366
2044 12,960,184 2,033,871
2043 12,796,533 2,040,173
2042 12,632,183 2,046,339
2041 12,471,494 2,052,041
2040 12,312,998 2,057,278
2039 12,152,920 2,062,718
2038 11,995,851 2,067,922
2037 11,841,052 2,073,705
2036 11,693,469 2,079,201
2035 11,543,041 2,084,471
2034 11,396,608 2,089,430
2033 11,252,344 2,094,601
2032 11,108,763 2,099,622
2031 10,961,050 2,104,690
2030 10,815,614 2,109,416
2029 10,675,258 2,113,874
2028 10,533,711 2,118,053
2027 10,393,227 2,121,324
2026 10,252,942 2,124,138
2025 10,113,937 2,126,340
2024 9,974,400 2,127,400
2023 9,849,000 2,120,461
2022 9,557,500 2,112,076
2021 9,371,400 2,108,079
2020 9,215,100 2,102,419
2019 9,054,000 2,088,385
2018 8,882,800 2,073,894
2017 8,713,300 2,066,388
2016 8,546,000 2,065,042
2015 8,380,100 2,063,531
2014 8,215,700 2,061,980
2013 8,059,500 2,059,953
2012 7,910,500 2,057,159
2011 7,765,800 2,052,843
2010 7,623,600 2,048,583
2009 7,485,600 2,039,669
2008 7,308,800 2,021,316
2007 7,180,100 2,018,122
2006 7,053,700 2,006,868
2005 6,930,100 2,000,474
2004 6,809,000 1,997,012
2003 6,689,700 1,995,733
2002 6,570,000 1,994,530
2001 6,439,000 1,992,060
2000 6,289,000 1,988,925
1999 6,125,000 1,983,045
1998 5,971,000 1,981,629
1997 5,836,000 1,985,956
1996 5,692,000 1,988,628
1995 5,545,000 1,989,872
1994 5,399,000 1,989,443
1993 5,261,000 1,991,746
1992 5,123,000 1,996,498
1991 4,949,000 1,999,429
1990 4,660,000 1,998,161
1989 4,518,000 1,996,351
1988 4,442,000 1,995,196
1987 4,369,000 1,989,776
1986 4,299,000 1,965,964
1985 4,233,000 1,941,641
1984 4,159,000 1,932,154
1983 4,105,000 1,922,321
1982 4,031,000 1,910,334
1981 3,956,000 1,906,531
1980 3,878,000 1,901,315
1979 3,786,000 1,882,599
1978 3,690,000 1,862,548
1977 3,613,000 1,842,377
1976 3,533,000 1,820,249
1975 3,455,000 1,793,581
1974 3,377,000 1,776,132
1973 3,278,000 1,766,697
1972 3,148,000 1,752,233
1971 3,069,000 1,738,335
1970 2,974,000 1,724,891
1969 2,877,000 1,713,874
1968 2,803,000 1,704,546
1967 2,745,000 1,689,528
1966 2,629,000 1,669,905
1965 2,563,000 1,649,160
1964 2,475,000 1,632,114
1963 2,379,000 1,616,971
1962 2,293,000 1,603,649
1961 2,185,000 1,594,131
1960 2,114,020 1,584,720

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/slovenia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Slovenia gained 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,744,887 people (a 20.4% growth), while Slovenia's population increased by 59,096 people (a 2.86% growth).

Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Slovenia was ranked 141st in 2006 and ranked 147th 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 Slovenia will decrease by 6.17% to 1,993,115 people and will still be ranked 147th.

Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M people, while Slovenia's population already peaked in 2024 at 2.13M people and is projected to decrease to 1.64M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Israel
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Israel Slovenia
2100 0.51% -0.26%
2099 0.49% -0.25%
2098 0.5% -0.26%
2097 0.55% -0.26%
2096 0.55% -0.25%
2095 0.57% -0.25%
2094 0.62% -0.25%
2093 0.63% -0.25%
2092 0.64% -0.25%
2091 0.64% -0.27%
2090 0.61% -0.26%
2089 0.65% -0.26%
2088 0.68% -0.27%
2087 0.72% -0.29%
2086 0.74% -0.29%
2085 0.77% -0.29%
2084 0.76% -0.31%
2083 0.75% -0.31%
2082 0.78% -0.32%
2081 0.84% -0.35%
2080 0.82% -0.35%
2079 0.84% -0.38%
2078 0.86% -0.38%
2077 0.81% -0.39%
2076 0.83% -0.41%
2075 0.82% -0.43%
2074 0.8% -0.46%
2073 0.78% -0.44%
2072 0.86% -0.46%
2071 0.89% -0.47%
2070 0.9% -0.5%
2069 0.89% -0.51%
2068 0.9% -0.49%
2067 0.89% -0.5%
2066 0.92% -0.52%
2065 0.9% -0.53%
2064 0.97% -0.51%
2063 0.94% -0.51%
2062 0.97% -0.52%
2061 1.02% -0.54%
2060 1% -0.52%
2059 1.02% -0.48%
2058 1.05% -0.51%
2057 1.07% -0.48%
2056 1.11% -0.48%
2055 1.15% -0.46%
2054 1.13% -0.44%
2053 1.14% -0.43%
2052 1.15% -0.41%
2051 1.17% -0.39%
2050 1.18% -0.37%
2049 1.16% -0.34%
2048 1.18% -0.34%
2047 1.22% -0.33%
2046 1.22% -0.33%
2045 1.28% -0.32%
2044 1.28% -0.31%
2043 1.3% -0.3%
2042 1.29% -0.28%
2041 1.29% -0.25%
2040 1.32% -0.26%
2039 1.31% -0.25%
2038 1.31% -0.28%
2037 1.26% -0.26%
2036 1.3% -0.25%
2035 1.28% -0.24%
2034 1.28% -0.25%
2033 1.29% -0.24%
2032 1.35% -0.24%
2031 1.34% -0.22%
2030 1.31% -0.21%
2029 1.34% -0.2%
2028 1.35% -0.15%
2027 1.37% -0.13%
2026 1.37% -0.1%
2025 1.4% -0.05%
2024 1.27% 0.33%
2023 3.05% 0.4%
2022 1.99% 0.19%
2021 1.7% 0.27%
2020 1.78% 0.67%
2019 1.93% 0.7%
2018 1.95% 0.36%
2017 1.96% 0.07%
2016 1.98% 0.07%
2015 2% 0.08%
2014 1.94% 0.1%
2013 1.88% 0.14%
2012 1.86% 0.21%
2011 1.87% 0.21%
2010 1.84% 0.44%
2009 2.42% 0.91%
2008 1.79% 0.16%
2007 1.79% 0.56%
2006 1.78% 0.32%
2005 1.78% 0.17%
2004 1.78% 0.06%
2003 1.82% 0.06%
2002 2.03% 0.12%
2001 2.39% 0.16%
2000 2.68% 0.3%
1999 2.58% 0.07%
1998 2.31% -0.22%
1997 2.53% -0.13%
1996 2.65% -0.06%
1995 2.7% 0.02%
1994 2.62% -0.12%
1993 2.69% -0.24%
1992 3.52% -0.15%
1991 6.2% 0.06%
1990 3.14% 0.09%
1989 1.71% 0.06%
1988 1.67% 0.27%
1987 1.63% 1.21%
1986 1.56% 1.25%
1985 1.78% 0.49%
1984 1.32% 0.51%
1983 1.84% 0.63%
1982 1.9% 0.2%
1981 2.01% 0.27%
1980 2.43% 0.99%
1979 2.6% 1.08%
1978 2.13% 1.09%
1977 2.26% 1.22%
1976 2.26% 1.49%
1975 2.31% 0.98%
1974 3.02% 0.53%
1973 4.13% 0.83%
1972 2.57% 0.8%
1971 3.19% 0.78%
1970 3.37% 0.64%
1969 2.64% 0.55%
1968 2.11% 0.89%
1967 4.41% 1.18%
1966 2.58% 1.26%
1965 3.56% 1.04%
1964 4.04% 0.94%
1963 3.75% 0.83%
1962 4.94% 0.6%
1961 3.36% 0.59%

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 Slovenia's population grew by 0.33%.

Live population counters

Israel Slovenia
Current population
10290887
2124138
Population rank 95/197 147/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.03%
One net population change
4.19 minutes
1.26 hours
One birth every
2.87 minutes
31 minutes
One death every
10.3 minutes
24.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +344 +19
Annual growth/decline +125,400 +6,939
Annual growth/decline rate +1.27% +0.33%
Population growth rate rank 84/197 148/197
One migration net change every
46 minutes
3.24 hours
Annual migration change +11,466 +2,711
Net migration rank 42/196 55/196
Foreign-born residents 2,091,569 315,122
Foreign-born residents rank 35/195 97/195
Foreign-born share of population 22.3% 14.9%
Foreign-born share rank 26/195 44/195

Natural population change vs migration

Israel
Natural

Migration
Slovenia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Israel Slovenia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,466 - 2,711
2024 - 10,612 - 3,319
2023 131,977 9,999 -4,665 5,339
2022 129,982 50,004 -4,858 9,014
2021 134,011 16,859 -4,216 2,477
2020 128,089 16,573 -5,256 28,514
2019 135,810 16,134 -1,254 16,352
2018 140,348 15,615 -1,037 14,640
2017 138,541 14,518 -207 1,359
2016 136,736 24,308 826 1,195
2015 134,082 29,735 826 712
2014 133,916 25,303 2,268 -70
2013 129,758 17,075 1,648 639
2012 128,941 16,549 2,674 1,117
2011 125,030 10,470 3,285 2,190
2010 126,552 12,906 3,687 -410
2009 122,015 7,269 3,060 11,594
2008 117,672 7,974 3,437 2,971
2007 111,292 9,654 1,211 14,191
2006 109,332 11,446 602 6,081
2005 105,338 10,975 -600 6,317
2004 106,901 8,494 -599 1,759
2003 106,366 6,684 -1,996 3,218
2002 101,178 17,420 -1,197 1,975
2001 99,160 38,643 -996 4,527
2000 98,737 63,409 -398 3,124
1999 94,325 78,422 -1,388 10,291
1998 93,744 52,713 -1,189 -5,280
1997 88,707 60,297 -794 -1,298
1996 86,518 66,811 0 -2,456
1995 82,066 61,800 0 356
1994 79,365 57,273 199 -153
1993 77,337 49,345 -199 -4,641
1992 77,357 57,522 598 -5,547
1991 73,740 153,141 2,199 -3,325
1990 71,764 178,732 3,797 618
1989 68,674 14,192 4,592 -2,718
1988 71,072 1,675 5,986 -3,023
1987 69,904 7,511 5,771 2,972
1986 70,073 -3,598 6,094 32,700
1985 71,538 -3,686 6,213 3,404
1984 70,703 10,933 5,990 3,280
1983 70,196 689 6,343 3,613
1982 68,931 16,563 9,170 -8,695
1981 67,647 16,021 10,485 -5,016
1980 68,253 16,284 11,027 3,128
1979 68,148 15,591 12,614 2,107
1978 67,158 15,556 11,920 2,113
1977 70,092 12,747 12,160 2,584
1976 74,899 10,459 12,196 2,226
1975 70,828 11,726 11,658 2,421
1974 68,891 11,929 11,367 3,145
1973 65,560 14,310 11,837 2,175
1972 62,960 27,415 10,513 2,924
1971 64,449 52,632 10,951 2,286
1970 56,506 56,173 10,004 260
1969 53,800 59,928 9,427 685
1968 51,014 60,804 11,250 438
1967 47,488 59,483 13,516 -192
1966 50,477 57,347 15,697 -1,262
1965 49,979 54,694 14,513 -1,421
1964 48,015 54,050 12,567 -349
1963 44,964 53,877 14,068 -180
1962 43,337 52,313 13,150 148
1961 42,170 34,482 14,985 -306
1960 44,818 10,990 12,678 -929

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 Slovenia 18.1% is from natural causes (a loss of 17,573 people) and 81.9% is from migration (a gain of 79,532 people).

As of 2024, 2,091,569 residents or 22.3% of the population were not native-born in Israel, compared to 315,122 people or 14.9% in Slovenia.

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
Slovenia
City Population
Ljubljana 284K
Maribor 114K
Kranj 37.6K
Celje 37.1K
Velenje 25.6K
Novo Mesto 24.2K
Nova Gorica 13K
Izola 11.7K
Murska Sobota 11.2K
Piran 3.79K

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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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