Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel
Israel: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 2.33 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
173rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
7.65 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
0.7065 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2.33 % change on previous year for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel peaked at 7.65 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7065 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Israel 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1964 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1967 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1968 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1969 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 6.72 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 7.57 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1982 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1983 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7065 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1985 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 1986 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 1991 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +71.5% |
| 1992 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1993 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1998 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
| 2010 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2024 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2025 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.23 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 7.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 7.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 0.7065 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 7.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.87 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 170 Cuba 2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 171 El Salvador 2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Netherlands 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Sri Lanka 2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Norway 2.27 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0177 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 37 (2022)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Israel was 2.33 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 7.65 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7065 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Israel rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Israel ranks 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.