Population, female in Israel

Israel: Population, female was 50.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
50.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
128th
of 218 countries
All-time high
50.6%
in 1996
All-time low
49.7%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Israel, 1960–2025

0204060196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2025, population, female in Israel stood at 50.2%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Israel peaked at 50.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 1960.

Israel ranks 128th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, female in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Population, female (% of total population) in Israel, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of total population Change
1960 49.7%
1961 49.8% +0.1%
1962 49.8% +0.1%
1963 49.8% +0.1%
1964 49.9% +0.0%
1965 49.9% +0.1%
1966 49.9% +0.1%
1967 50.0% +0.1%
1968 50.0% +0.1%
1969 50.0% +0.1%
1970 50.1% +0.1%
1971 50.1% +0.1%
1972 50.1% +0.0%
1973 50.1% +0.0%
1974 50.1% +0.0%
1975 50.1% +0.0%
1976 50.1% +0.0%
1977 50.1% +0.0%
1978 50.1% +0.0%
1979 50.1% +0.0%
1980 50.1% -0.0%
1981 50.1% -0.0%
1982 50.1% -0.0%
1983 50.1% -0.0%
1984 50.1% -0.0%
1985 50.1% +0.0%
1986 50.1% +0.0%
1987 50.2% +0.0%
1988 50.2% +0.0%
1989 50.2% +0.0%
1990 50.3% +0.1%
1991 50.4% +0.2%
1992 50.4% +0.2%
1993 50.5% +0.1%
1994 50.5% +0.1%
1995 50.6% +0.1%
1996 50.6% +0.1%
1997 50.6% -0.0%
1998 50.6% -0.0%
1999 50.6% +0.0%
2000 50.6% +0.0%
2001 50.6% +0.0%
2002 50.6% -0.0%
2003 50.6% -0.0%
2004 50.6% -0.0%
2005 50.6% -0.0%
2006 50.6% -0.0%
2007 50.6% -0.0%
2008 50.6% -0.0%
2009 50.5% -0.0%
2010 50.5% -0.0%
2011 50.5% -0.0%
2012 50.5% -0.0%
2013 50.5% -0.0%
2014 50.5% -0.0%
2015 50.4% -0.0%
2016 50.4% -0.0%
2017 50.4% -0.1%
2018 50.4% -0.1%
2019 50.3% -0.1%
2020 50.3% -0.1%
2021 50.3% -0.0%
2022 50.3% -0.1%
2023 50.2% -0.0%
2024 50.2% -0.0%
2025 50.2% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.9% 49.7% 50.0% 10
1970s 50.1% 50.1% 50.1% 10
1980s 50.1% 50.1% 50.2% 10
1990s 50.5% 50.3% 50.6% 10
2000s 50.6% 50.5% 50.6% 10
2010s 50.4% 50.3% 50.5% 10
2020s 50.2% 50.2% 50.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Israel?
Population, female in Israel was 50.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 1996.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 1960.
How does Israel rank for population, female?
Israel ranks 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.