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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,290,887 people compared to 11,038,274 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Tajikistan's population is 1.07 times bigger than Israel's.
  • Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.9% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11M (56.4% growth).

Israel vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Israel
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Israel Tajikistan
2100 21,079,031 20,390,053
2099 20,971,907 20,381,074
2098 20,869,188 20,367,161
2097 20,764,637 20,348,897
2096 20,651,056 20,324,869
2095 20,537,392 20,297,885
2094 20,420,251 20,265,966
2093 20,294,077 20,234,160
2092 20,167,075 20,192,937
2091 20,038,540 20,148,873
2090 19,910,123 20,103,798
2089 19,788,579 20,056,079
2088 19,660,357 20,005,521
2087 19,527,597 19,950,317
2086 19,388,628 19,895,606
2085 19,246,899 19,836,988
2084 19,099,510 19,773,272
2083 18,955,502 19,706,082
2082 18,813,463 19,639,516
2081 18,667,367 19,572,596
2080 18,512,469 19,499,390
2079 18,362,060 19,425,502
2078 18,208,724 19,347,261
2077 18,053,774 19,265,447
2076 17,908,513 19,175,355
2075 17,761,880 19,083,859
2074 17,618,257 18,988,290
2073 17,477,875 18,889,470
2072 17,343,227 18,785,103
2071 17,195,556 18,674,697
2070 17,043,216 18,559,138
2069 16,890,521 18,437,873
2068 16,742,334 18,315,011
2067 16,593,617 18,187,508
2066 16,448,006 18,054,404
2065 16,297,575 17,921,674
2064 16,152,550 17,783,801
2063 15,997,249 17,641,066
2062 15,847,545 17,498,306
2061 15,695,962 17,356,130
2060 15,537,020 17,206,922
2059 15,383,512 17,056,085
2058 15,227,838 16,903,532
2057 15,069,709 16,749,284
2056 14,910,638 16,595,691
2055 14,746,579 16,441,650
2054 14,578,352 16,285,520
2053 14,414,886 16,130,235
2052 14,252,277 15,967,770
2051 14,090,930 15,805,253
2050 13,927,651 15,638,613
2049 13,765,178 15,468,883
2048 13,606,737 15,292,499
2047 13,448,310 15,112,083
2046 13,286,110 14,928,123
2045 13,126,049 14,739,540
2044 12,960,184 14,544,544
2043 12,796,533 14,349,357
2042 12,632,183 14,147,892
2041 12,471,494 13,945,694
2040 12,312,998 13,741,587
2039 12,152,920 13,536,704
2038 11,995,851 13,331,490
2037 11,841,052 13,125,051
2036 11,693,469 12,917,110
2035 11,543,041 12,714,184
2034 11,396,608 12,515,962
2033 11,252,344 12,321,294
2032 11,108,763 12,128,060
2031 10,961,050 11,938,351
2030 10,815,614 11,749,706
2029 10,675,258 11,559,235
2028 10,533,711 11,369,414
2027 10,393,227 11,178,605
2026 10,252,942 10,986,242
2025 10,113,937 10,791,246
2024 9,974,400 10,590,927
2023 9,849,000 10,389,799
2022 9,557,500 10,182,222
2021 9,371,400 9,966,908
2020 9,215,100 9,749,310
2019 9,054,000 9,529,966
2018 8,882,800 9,307,333
2017 8,713,300 9,085,946
2016 8,546,000 8,865,631
2015 8,380,100 8,643,840
2014 8,215,700 8,425,552
2013 8,059,500 8,216,724
2012 7,910,500 8,014,084
2011 7,765,800 7,824,785
2010 7,623,600 7,652,141
2009 7,485,600 7,490,230
2008 7,308,800 7,338,403
2007 7,180,100 7,194,477
2006 7,053,700 7,057,566
2005 6,930,100 6,924,720
2004 6,809,000 6,790,547
2003 6,689,700 6,658,575
2002 6,570,000 6,531,669
2001 6,439,000 6,407,377
2000 6,289,000 6,284,735
1999 6,125,000 6,208,370
1998 5,971,000 6,176,397
1997 5,836,000 6,139,829
1996 5,692,000 6,066,523
1995 5,545,000 5,948,584
1994 5,399,000 5,825,368
1993 5,261,000 5,724,993
1992 5,123,000 5,649,400
1991 4,949,000 5,541,205
1990 4,660,000 5,398,768
1989 4,518,000 5,267,249
1988 4,442,000 5,114,989
1987 4,369,000 4,939,059
1986 4,299,000 4,772,139
1985 4,233,000 4,619,003
1984 4,159,000 4,480,026
1983 4,105,000 4,350,874
1982 4,031,000 4,227,171
1981 3,956,000 4,109,022
1980 3,878,000 3,995,256
1979 3,786,000 3,882,691
1978 3,690,000 3,768,508
1977 3,613,000 3,653,265
1976 3,533,000 3,540,076
1975 3,455,000 3,430,425
1974 3,377,000 3,324,499
1973 3,278,000 3,222,290
1972 3,148,000 3,123,691
1971 3,069,000 3,028,837
1970 2,974,000 2,936,779
1969 2,877,000 2,845,273
1968 2,803,000 2,753,848
1967 2,745,000 2,664,130
1966 2,629,000 2,577,184
1965 2,563,000 2,492,998
1964 2,475,000 2,411,260
1963 2,379,000 2,331,736
1962 2,293,000 2,255,026
1961 2,185,000 2,181,805
1960 2,114,020 2,112,131

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/tajikistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,744,887 people (a 20.4% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,172,643 people (a 24.5% growth).

Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.7% to 15,638,613 people and rank change from 88th to 82nd.

Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Israel
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Israel Tajikistan
2100 0.51% 0.04%
2099 0.49% 0.07%
2098 0.5% 0.09%
2097 0.55% 0.12%
2096 0.55% 0.13%
2095 0.57% 0.16%
2094 0.62% 0.16%
2093 0.63% 0.2%
2092 0.64% 0.22%
2091 0.64% 0.22%
2090 0.61% 0.24%
2089 0.65% 0.25%
2088 0.68% 0.28%
2087 0.72% 0.27%
2086 0.74% 0.3%
2085 0.77% 0.32%
2084 0.76% 0.34%
2083 0.75% 0.34%
2082 0.78% 0.34%
2081 0.84% 0.38%
2080 0.82% 0.38%
2079 0.84% 0.4%
2078 0.86% 0.42%
2077 0.81% 0.47%
2076 0.83% 0.48%
2075 0.82% 0.5%
2074 0.8% 0.52%
2073 0.78% 0.56%
2072 0.86% 0.59%
2071 0.89% 0.62%
2070 0.9% 0.66%
2069 0.89% 0.67%
2068 0.9% 0.7%
2067 0.89% 0.74%
2066 0.92% 0.74%
2065 0.9% 0.78%
2064 0.97% 0.81%
2063 0.94% 0.82%
2062 0.97% 0.82%
2061 1.02% 0.87%
2060 1% 0.88%
2059 1.02% 0.9%
2058 1.05% 0.92%
2057 1.07% 0.93%
2056 1.11% 0.94%
2055 1.15% 0.96%
2054 1.13% 0.96%
2053 1.14% 1.02%
2052 1.15% 1.03%
2051 1.17% 1.07%
2050 1.18% 1.1%
2049 1.16% 1.15%
2048 1.18% 1.19%
2047 1.22% 1.23%
2046 1.22% 1.28%
2045 1.28% 1.34%
2044 1.28% 1.36%
2043 1.3% 1.42%
2042 1.29% 1.45%
2041 1.29% 1.49%
2040 1.32% 1.51%
2039 1.31% 1.54%
2038 1.31% 1.57%
2037 1.26% 1.61%
2036 1.3% 1.6%
2035 1.28% 1.58%
2034 1.28% 1.58%
2033 1.29% 1.59%
2032 1.35% 1.59%
2031 1.34% 1.61%
2030 1.31% 1.65%
2029 1.34% 1.67%
2028 1.35% 1.71%
2027 1.37% 1.75%
2026 1.37% 1.81%
2025 1.4% 1.89%
2024 1.27% 1.94%
2023 3.05% 2.04%
2022 1.99% 2.16%
2021 1.7% 2.23%
2020 1.78% 2.3%
2019 1.93% 2.39%
2018 1.95% 2.44%
2017 1.96% 2.49%
2016 1.98% 2.57%
2015 2% 2.59%
2014 1.94% 2.54%
2013 1.88% 2.53%
2012 1.86% 2.42%
2011 1.87% 2.26%
2010 1.84% 2.16%
2009 2.42% 2.07%
2008 1.79% 2%
2007 1.79% 1.94%
2006 1.78% 1.92%
2005 1.78% 1.98%
2004 1.78% 1.98%
2003 1.82% 1.94%
2002 2.03% 1.94%
2001 2.39% 1.95%
2000 2.68% 1.23%
1999 2.58% 0.52%
1998 2.31% 0.6%
1997 2.53% 1.21%
1996 2.65% 1.98%
1995 2.7% 2.12%
1994 2.62% 1.75%
1993 2.69% 1.34%
1992 3.52% 1.95%
1991 6.2% 2.64%
1990 3.14% 2.5%
1989 1.71% 2.98%
1988 1.67% 3.56%
1987 1.63% 3.5%
1986 1.56% 3.32%
1985 1.78% 3.1%
1984 1.32% 2.97%
1983 1.84% 2.93%
1982 1.9% 2.88%
1981 2.01% 2.85%
1980 2.43% 2.9%
1979 2.6% 3.03%
1978 2.13% 3.15%
1977 2.26% 3.2%
1976 2.26% 3.2%
1975 2.31% 3.19%
1974 3.02% 3.17%
1973 4.13% 3.16%
1972 2.57% 3.13%
1971 3.19% 3.13%
1970 3.37% 3.22%
1969 2.64% 3.32%
1968 2.11% 3.37%
1967 4.41% 3.37%
1966 2.58% 3.38%
1965 3.56% 3.39%
1964 4.04% 3.41%
1963 3.75% 3.4%
1962 4.94% 3.36%
1961 3.36% 3.3%

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/tajikistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Israel grew by 1.27%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.94%.

Live population counters

Israel Tajikistan
Current population
10290887
11038274
Population rank 95/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.13%
One net population change
4.19 minutes
2.61 minutes
One birth every
2.87 minutes
1.94 minutes
One death every
10.3 minutes
11 minutes
Daily growth/decline +344 +551
Annual growth/decline +125,400 +201,128
Annual growth/decline rate +1.27% +1.94%
Population growth rate rank 84/197 55/197
One migration net change every
46 minutes
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change +11,466 -21,606
Net migration rank 42/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 2,091,569 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 35/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 22.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 26/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Israel
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Israel Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,466 - -21,606
2024 - 10,612 - -21,236
2023 131,977 9,999 223,828 -19,999
2022 129,982 50,004 228,336 -17,001
2021 134,011 16,859 222,850 -3,564
2020 128,089 16,573 219,467 -3,564
2019 135,810 16,134 231,817 -9,041
2018 140,348 15,615 228,597 -6,111
2017 138,541 14,518 224,396 -4,093
2016 136,736 24,308 228,547 -8,210
2015 134,082 29,735 230,903 -7,660
2014 133,916 25,303 227,304 -13,962
2013 129,758 17,075 220,693 -16,362
2012 128,941 16,549 213,078 -12,132
2011 125,030 10,470 208,429 -30,783
2010 126,552 12,906 201,389 -33,733
2009 122,015 7,269 192,851 -36,677
2008 117,672 7,974 182,337 -34,855
2007 111,292 9,654 173,200 -32,831
2006 109,332 11,446 164,046 -30,591
2005 105,338 10,975 160,189 -27,954
2004 106,901 8,494 161,201 -25,082
2003 106,366 6,684 150,391 -22,562
2002 101,178 17,420 146,492 -20,526
2001 99,160 38,643 142,276 -19,657
2000 98,737 63,409 136,549 -13,871
1999 94,325 78,422 147,622 -117,571
1998 93,744 52,713 153,508 -119,621
1997 88,707 60,297 149,825 -110,572
1996 86,518 66,811 138,287 -30,922
1995 82,066 61,800 168,934 -40,418
1994 79,365 57,273 167,590 -49,668
1993 77,337 49,345 157,975 -75,147
1992 77,357 57,522 163,652 -95,280
1991 73,740 153,141 177,585 -29,553
1990 71,764 178,732 178,429 -41,596
1989 68,674 14,192 179,212 -53,020
1988 71,072 1,675 172,805 5,523
1987 69,904 7,511 163,611 9,923
1986 70,073 -3,598 155,987 4,321
1985 71,538 -3,686 145,720 247
1984 70,703 10,933 139,145 -7,152
1983 70,196 689 133,280 -6,972
1982 68,931 16,563 127,838 -6,730
1981 67,647 16,021 121,418 -6,221
1980 68,253 16,284 117,888 -5,557
1979 68,148 15,591 114,496 -1,703
1978 67,158 15,556 110,564 5,006
1977 70,092 12,747 106,920 7,999
1976 74,899 10,459 103,777 7,679
1975 70,828 11,726 100,604 7,237
1974 68,891 11,929 97,481 6,531
1973 65,560 14,310 94,523 5,876
1972 62,960 27,415 91,677 5,123
1971 64,449 52,632 88,618 4,293
1970 56,506 56,173 85,645 5,559
1969 53,800 59,928 82,931 8,886
1968 51,014 60,804 80,698 10,323
1967 47,488 59,483 78,733 9,670
1966 50,477 57,347 76,702 8,796
1965 49,979 54,694 75,139 7,744
1964 48,015 54,050 74,030 6,568
1963 44,964 53,877 73,065 5,379
1962 43,337 52,313 70,700 4,270
1961 42,170 34,482 68,182 3,291
1960 44,818 10,990 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

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 Tajikistan 96% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,266,045 people) and 3.95% is from migration (a loss of 93,205 people).

As of 2024, 2,091,569 residents or 22.3% of the population were not native-born in Israel, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

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
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 33K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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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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