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Jewish population of the world and Israel

Estimates for countries other than Israel refer to the core Jewish population which includes persons who define themselves as Jewish, or persons of Jewish parentage with no current religious or ethnic identity.

Year

Total global population

Population in Eretz Israel

Proportion in Eretz Israel

7,800,000

24,000

0%

10,600,000

50,000

1%

13,500,000

85,000

1%

13,800,000

56,000

0%

14,400,000

84,000 *

1%

14,800,000

136,000

1%

15,700,000

175,000 *

1%

16,600,000

449,000

3%

11,500,000

650,000

6%

11,800,000

1,590,000

13%

12,630,000

2,582,000

20%

12,740,000

2,959,000

23%

12,840,000

3,283,000

25%

12,870,000

3,517,000

27%

12,896,000

3,947,000

31%

13,164,000

4,522,000

34%

13,212,000

4,955,000

38%

13,538,000

5,314,000

39%

13,925,000

5,803,000

42%

14,011,000

5,901,000

42%

14,119,000

6,000,000

42%

14,215,000

6,104,000

43%

14,312,000

6,219,000

43%

14,411,000

6,335,000

44%

* Census during the British Mandate era.

Country

Jewish population,

United States

5,700,000

France

460,000

Canada

388,000

United Kingdom

290,000

Argentina

181,000

Russian Federation

180,000

Germany

117,000

Australia

113,000




Endnotes

Source: Jewish Population in the World and in Israel; State of Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics; Published: .

Central Bureau of Statistics, State of Israel. (2016 Jan 09). Jewish Population in the World and in Israel. https://www.cbs.gov.il/he/publications/doclib/2016/2.shnatonpopulation/st02_11.pdf; Accessed from https://database.ours.foundation/FLF6HY7/