Population of Israel


(1000s)

1949 1,174
1950 1,370
1951 1,578
1952 1,630
1953 1,669
1954 1,718
1955 1,789
1956 1,872
1957 1,976
1958 2,032
1959 2,089
1960 2,150
1961 2,234
1962 2,332
1963 2,430
1964 2,526
1965 2,598
1966 2,657
1967 2,776
1968 2,841
1969 2,930
1970 3,022
1971 3,121
1972 3,225
1973 3,338
1974 3,422
1975 3,493
1976 3,575
1977 3,653
1978 3,738
1979 3,836
1980 3,922
1981 3,978
1982 4,064
1983 4,119
1984 4,200
1985 4,266
1986 4,331
1987 4,407
1988 4,477
1989 4,560
1990 4,822
1991 5,059
1992 5,196
1993 5,328
1994 5,472
1995 5,619
1996 5,689
1997 5,987
1998 6,038
1999 6,200
2000 6,289
2001 6,460
2002 6,600
2003 6,600
2004 6,780
2006 7,116
2007 7,241

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics