Israel vs Sweden

Israel vs Sweden: Population

Population in 2023: 9.26 million people in Israel and 10.6 million people in Sweden, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Sweden, by 1.29 million people, or 1.14 times that in Israel.

people · UN

Israel vs Sweden: PopulationPopulation in 2023: 9.26 million people in Israel and 10.6 million people in Sweden, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Sweden, by 1.29 million people, or 1.14 times that in Israel.
IsraelSwedenEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Sweden has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Israel ranked 97 and Sweden ranked 90 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Israel at 19.8 million people and Sweden at 11.4 million people in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.

Every year

people · UN

YearIsraelSwedenWorld
20239.26 million10.6 million8.09 billion
20229.1 million10.5 million8.02 billion
20218.94 million10.4 million7.95 billion
20208.8 million10.4 million7.89 billion
20198.66 million10.3 million7.81 billion
20188.51 million10.2 million7.73 billion
20178.36 million10.1 million7.65 billion
20168.21 million9.92 million7.56 billion
20158.05 million9.8 million7.47 billion
20147.9 million9.7 million7.38 billion
20137.75 million9.6 million7.29 billion
20127.61 million9.52 million7.2 billion
20117.47 million9.45 million7.11 billion
20107.34 million9.38 million7.02 billion
20097.21 million9.3 million6.93 billion
20087.08 million9.22 million6.84 billion
20076.96 million9.15 million6.76 billion
20066.84 million9.08 million6.67 billion
20056.73 million9.03 million6.59 billion
20046.62 million8.99 million6.5 billion
20036.5 million8.96 million6.42 billion
20026.39 million8.93 million6.34 billion
20016.26 million8.9 million6.26 billion
20006.11 million8.87 million6.17 billion
19995.95 million8.86 million6.09 billion
19985.79 million8.85 million6.01 billion
19975.65 million8.85 million5.93 billion
19965.5 million8.84 million5.84 billion
19955.36 million8.83 million5.76 billion
19945.22 million8.78 million5.68 billion
19935.09 million8.72 million5.59 billion
19924.96 million8.67 million5.51 billion
19914.78 million8.62 million5.42 billion
19904.55 million8.56 million5.33 billion
19894.38 million8.49 million5.23 billion
19884.31 million8.44 million5.14 billion
19874.24 million8.4 million5.05 billion
19864.17 million8.37 million4.96 billion
19854.11 million8.35 million4.87 billion
19844.03 million8.34 million4.78 billion
19833.96 million8.33 million4.7 billion
19823.88 million8.33 million4.61 billion
19813.8 million8.32 million4.53 billion
19803.72 million8.31 million4.45 billion
19793.64 million8.29 million4.37 billion
19783.56 million8.28 million4.29 billion
19773.48 million8.25 million4.22 billion
19763.4 million8.22 million4.14 billion
19753.32 million8.19 million4.07 billion
19743.24 million8.16 million4 billion
19733.16 million8.14 million3.92 billion
19723.08 million8.12 million3.85 billion
19712.98 million8.1 million3.77 billion
19702.87 million8.04 million3.7 billion
19692.75 million7.97 million3.62 billion
19682.65 million7.91 million3.55 billion
19672.54 million7.87 million3.47 billion
19662.43 million7.81 million3.4 billion
19652.33 million7.73 million3.34 billion
19642.23 million7.66 million3.26 billion
19632.14 million7.6 million3.19 billion
19622.04 million7.56 million3.12 billion
19611.96 million7.52 million3.07 billion
19601.89 million7.49 million3.02 billion
19591.84 million7.45 million2.97 billion
19581.78 million7.41 million2.91 billion
19571.72 million7.37 million2.85 billion
19561.66 million7.32 million2.8 billion
19551.6 million7.26 million2.74 billion
19541.54 million7.21 million2.69 billion
19531.48 million7.17 million2.63 billion
19521.41 million7.13 million2.58 billion
19511.35 million7.07 million2.54 billion
19501.29 million7.02 million2.49 billion
19491.23 million6.96 million–
19481.18 million6.89 million–
19471.14 million6.83 million–
19461.1 million6.76 million–
19451.06 million6.69 million–
19441.02 million6.63 million–
1943983,3006.56 million–
1942947,8006.5 million–
1941912,7006.44 million–
1940878,3006.39 million–
1939844,3006.35 million–
1938810,9006.32 million–
1937778,1006.3 million–
1936746,7006.28 million–
1935716,5006.26 million–
1934687,5006.23 million–
1933659,7006.21 million–
1932633,0006.19 million–
1931609,1006.17 million–
1930588,0006.14 million–
1929569,4006.12 million–
1928553,1006.09 million–
1927539,1006.07 million–
1926525,5006.04 million–
1925512,2006.02 million–
1924499,3005.99 million–
1923486,7005.96 million–
1922474,4005.94 million–
1921463,8005.91 million–
1920455,0005.88 million–
1919447,8005.84 million–
1918442,2005.8 million–
1917438,2005.76 million–
1916434,2005.71 million–
1915430,3005.67 million–
1914426,5005.63 million–
1913422,6005.59 million–
1912418,8005.54 million–
1911414,7005.5 million–
1910410,2005.46 million–
1909405,5005.43 million–
1908400,3005.39 million–
1907394,9005.36 million–
1906389,6005.32 million–
1905384,3005.29 million–
1904379,1005.26 million–
1903374,0005.22 million–
1902369,0005.19 million–
1901364,1005.16 million–
1900359,3005.12 million–
1899354,6005.09 million–
1898350,1005.06 million–
1897345,7005.02 million–
1896341,4004.99 million–
1895337,1004.95 million–
1894332,9004.92 million–
1893328,7004.89 million–
1892324,6004.85 million–
1891320,6004.82 million–
1890316,6004.79 million–
1889312,8004.77 million–
1888309,0004.74 million–
1887305,3004.72 million–
1886301,7004.7 million–
1885298,1004.68 million–
1884294,5004.66 million–
1883291,0004.64 million–
1882287,5004.62 million–
1881284,6004.59 million–
1880282,1004.56 million–
1879280,2004.53 million–
1878278,8004.49 million–
1877277,8004.45 million–
1876276,9004.41 million–
1875275,9004.37 million–
1874275,0004.33 million–
1873274,1004.29 million–
1872273,1004.25 million–
1871271,4004.21 million–
1870269,0004.17 million–
1869265,8004.13 million–
1868262,0004.1 million–
1867257,4004.06 million–
1866252,9004.03 million–
1865248,5003.99 million–
1864244,1003.96 million–
1863239,9003.93 million–
1862235,7003.89 million–
1861232,0003.86 million–
1860228,8003.82 million–
1859226,1003.79 million–
1858223,9003.75 million–
1857222,1003.71 million–
1856220,3003.68 million–
1855218,5003.64 million–
1854216,8003.6 million–
1853215,1003.57 million–
1852213,4003.53 million–
1851212,0003.5 million–
1850211,0003.46 million–
1849210,3003.43 million–
1848210,0003.39 million–
1847210,0003.36 million–
1846210,0003.32 million–
1845210,0003.29 million–
1844210,0003.26 million–
1843210,0003.22 million–
1842210,0003.19 million–
1841210,0003.16 million–
1840210,0003.13 million–
1839210,0003.1 million–
1838210,0003.07 million–
1837210,0003.05 million–
1836210,0003.02 million–
1835210,0003 million–
1834210,0002.97 million–
1833210,0002.95 million–
1832210,0002.92 million–
1831210,0002.9 million–
1830210,0002.87 million–
1829210,0002.84 million–
1828210,0002.81 million–
1827210,0002.78 million–
1826210,0002.75 million–
1825210,0002.72 million–
1824210,0002.69 million–
1823210,0002.66 million–
1822210,0002.63 million–
1821210,0002.6 million–
1820210,0002.58 million–
1819210,0002.56 million–
1818210,0002.54 million–
1817210,0002.52 million–
1816210,0002.5 million–
1815210,0002.48 million–
1814210,0002.47 million–
1813210,0002.45 million–
1812210,0002.43 million–
1811210,0002.42 million–
1810210,0002.41 million–
1809210,0002.41 million–
1808210,0002.42 million–
1807210,0002.43 million–
1806210,0002.44 million–
1805210,0002.45 million–
1804210,0002.46 million–
1803210,0002.47 million–
1802210,0002.48 million–
1801210,0002.49 million–
1800210,0002.5 million–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearIsraelSwedenWorld
20249.39 million9.34 million–9.44 million10.6 million10.6 million–10.6 million8.16 billion
20259.52 million9.36 million–9.68 million10.7 million10.6 million–10.7 million8.23 billion
20269.65 million9.35 million–9.94 million10.7 million10.6 million–10.8 million8.3 billion
20279.78 million9.33 million–10.2 million10.7 million10.6 million–10.9 million8.37 billion
20289.91 million9.31 million–10.5 million10.8 million10.6 million–11 million8.44 billion
202910 million9.28 million–10.9 million10.8 million10.6 million–11.1 million8.5 billion
203010.2 million9.22 million–11.2 million10.8 million10.6 million–11.2 million8.57 billion
203110.3 million9.15 million–11.6 million10.9 million10.5 million–11.3 million8.63 billion
203210.5 million9.05 million–12 million10.9 million10.5 million–11.4 million8.7 billion
203310.6 million8.96 million–12.3 million10.9 million10.5 million–11.5 million8.76 billion
203410.7 million8.89 million–12.7 million10.9 million10.4 million–11.6 million8.82 billion
203510.9 million8.83 million–13.2 million11 million10.4 million–11.6 million8.89 billion
203611 million8.73 million–13.5 million11 million10.3 million–11.7 million8.95 billion
203711.1 million8.64 million–14 million11 million10.3 million–11.8 million9.01 billion
203811.3 million8.58 million–14.5 million11 million10.3 million–11.9 million9.06 billion
203911.4 million8.47 million–15 million11.1 million10.2 million–12 million9.12 billion
204011.6 million8.38 million–15.5 million11.1 million10.1 million–12.2 million9.18 billion
204111.7 million8.29 million–16.1 million11.1 million10.1 million–12.3 million9.23 billion
204211.9 million8.17 million–16.6 million11.1 million10 million–12.4 million9.29 billion
204312 million8.03 million–17.1 million11.2 million9.97 million–12.6 million9.34 billion
204412.2 million7.88 million–17.7 million11.2 million9.93 million–12.7 million9.39 billion
204512.3 million7.75 million–18.4 million11.2 million9.88 million–12.8 million9.44 billion
204612.5 million7.65 million–19 million11.2 million9.82 million–12.9 million9.49 billion
204712.6 million7.55 million–19.6 million11.3 million9.73 million–13.1 million9.54 billion
204812.8 million7.49 million–20.1 million11.3 million9.66 million–13.2 million9.58 billion
204912.9 million7.48 million–20.7 million11.3 million9.61 million–13.3 million9.62 billion
205013.1 million7.39 million–21.4 million11.3 million9.56 million–13.4 million9.66 billion
205113.2 million7.26 million–22 million11.3 million9.52 million–13.5 million9.7 billion
205213.4 million7.13 million–22.8 million11.3 million9.47 million–13.7 million9.74 billion
205313.6 million7.04 million–23.4 million11.4 million9.42 million–13.8 million9.78 billion
205413.7 million6.94 million–24 million11.4 million9.34 million–14 million9.81 billion
205513.9 million6.82 million–25 million11.4 million9.26 million–14.1 million9.85 billion
205614 million6.78 million–26.1 million11.4 million9.18 million–14.2 million9.88 billion
205714.2 million6.72 million–27.1 million11.4 million9.09 million–14.3 million9.91 billion
205814.3 million6.62 million–27.9 million11.4 million9.01 million–14.4 million9.94 billion
205914.5 million6.57 million–28.7 million11.4 million8.93 million–14.5 million9.96 billion
206014.6 million6.52 million–29.6 million11.4 million8.86 million–14.6 million9.99 billion
206114.7 million6.49 million–30.7 million11.4 million8.76 million–14.8 million10 billion
206214.9 million6.43 million–31.7 million11.4 million8.65 million–14.9 million10 billion
206315 million6.36 million–32.8 million11.4 million8.55 million–15 million10.1 billion
206415.2 million6.29 million–33.8 million11.4 million8.44 million–15.2 million10.1 billion
206515.3 million6.2 million–34.7 million11.4 million8.33 million–15.3 million10.1 billion
206615.4 million6.05 million–35.4 million11.4 million8.25 million–15.5 million10.1 billion
206715.6 million5.95 million–36.3 million11.4 million8.17 million–15.6 million10.1 billion
206815.7 million5.94 million–37.2 million11.4 million8.06 million–15.7 million10.2 billion
206915.9 million5.87 million–38.2 million11.4 million7.94 million–15.7 million10.2 billion
207016 million5.78 million–39.5 million11.4 million7.84 million–15.8 million10.2 billion
207116.1 million5.66 million–41.1 million11.4 million7.76 million–16 million10.2 billion
207216.3 million5.52 million–42.4 million11.4 million7.67 million–16.1 million10.2 billion
207316.4 million5.4 million–43.4 million11.4 million7.57 million–16.3 million10.2 billion
207416.5 million5.33 million–44.3 million11.4 million7.47 million–16.4 million10.2 billion
207516.7 million5.3 million–45.2 million11.4 million7.38 million–16.5 million10.3 billion
207616.8 million5.23 million–46.2 million11.4 million7.28 million–16.6 million10.3 billion
207716.9 million5.11 million–47.6 million11.4 million7.19 million–16.8 million10.3 billion
207817.1 million5.04 million–48.9 million11.4 million7.12 million–16.9 million10.3 billion
207917.2 million5.04 million–49.9 million11.4 million7.03 million–17.1 million10.3 billion
208017.4 million5.06 million–50.8 million11.4 million6.93 million–17.1 million10.3 billion
208117.5 million4.97 million–52.2 million11.4 million6.83 million–17.3 million10.3 billion
208217.7 million4.8 million–54.2 million11.4 million6.73 million–17.4 million10.3 billion
208317.8 million4.72 million–56.6 million11.4 million6.65 million–17.5 million10.3 billion
208417.9 million4.66 million–58.4 million11.4 million6.55 million–17.7 million10.3 billion
208518.1 million4.57 million–59.2 million11.4 million6.45 million–17.7 million10.3 billion
208618.2 million4.49 million–59.9 million11.4 million6.35 million–17.9 million10.3 billion
208718.3 million4.41 million–61 million11.4 million6.27 million–18.2 million10.3 billion
208818.4 million4.31 million–62.4 million11.4 million6.2 million–18.4 million10.3 billion
208918.6 million4.19 million–64.4 million11.4 million6.11 million–18.5 million10.3 billion
209018.7 million4.08 million–66.8 million11.4 million6.01 million–18.6 million10.3 billion
209118.8 million3.92 million–69.1 million11.4 million5.94 million–18.8 million10.3 billion
209218.9 million3.72 million–71.5 million11.4 million5.88 million–18.9 million10.3 billion
209319 million3.63 million–73.6 million11.4 million5.79 million–19 million10.3 billion
209419.1 million3.61 million–75.1 million11.4 million5.69 million–19.1 million10.2 billion
209519.3 million3.53 million–76.4 million11.4 million5.61 million–19.2 million10.2 billion
209619.4 million3.4 million–77.7 million11.4 million5.53 million–19.4 million10.2 billion
209719.5 million3.38 million–79.2 million11.4 million5.45 million–19.6 million10.2 billion
209819.6 million3.37 million–81.6 million11.4 million5.34 million–19.8 million10.2 billion
209919.7 million3.26 million–83.8 million11.4 million5.23 million–19.9 million10.2 billion
210019.8 million3.09 million–85.8 million11.4 million5.13 million–20 million10.2 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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