What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Israel?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Israel was 579.95 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Israel?

The highest recorded value was 650.75 1000 No in 2025.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Israel?

The lowest recorded value was 364.81 1000 No in 1950.

How does Israel rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Israel ranks 146th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Israel?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Israel data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Israel

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Israel
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Israel: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 579.95 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

579.95 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.7%

World rank

146th

of 243 countries

All-time high

650.75 1000 No

in 2025

All-time low

364.81 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Israel, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Israel recorded 579.95 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Israel peaked at 650.75 1000 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 364.81 1000 No, in 1950.

Israel ranks 146th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	459.98 1000 No	364.81 1000 No	508.43 1000 No	10
1960s	475.37 1000 No	455.62 1000 No	483.86 1000 No	10
1970s	443.37 1000 No	432.64 1000 No	450.38 1000 No	10
1980s	419.15 1000 No	410.49 1000 No	427.53 1000 No	10
1990s	480.02 1000 No	433.87 1000 No	522.09 1000 No	10
2000s	559.96 1000 No	529.03 1000 No	598.67 1000 No	10
2010s	627.75 1000 No	607 1000 No	643.68 1000 No	10
2020s	649.18 1000 No	645.96 1000 No	650.75 1000 No	10
2030s	634.97 1000 No	621.37 1000 No	646.39 1000 No	10
2040s	601.59 1000 No	584.16 1000 No	618 1000 No	10
2050s	579.95 1000 No	579.95 1000 No	579.95 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Israel

143 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 589.64 1000 No compare
144 Finland 583.99 1000 No compare
145 Albania 580.32 1000 No compare
147 Costa Rica 569.35 1000 No compare
148 Botswana 550.66 1000 No compare
149 Lithuania 526.79 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Israel

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.5% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 68.8% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 90.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Israel?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Israel was 579.95 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Israel?: The highest recorded value was 650.75 1000 No in 2025.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Israel?: The lowest recorded value was 364.81 1000 No in 1950.
How does Israel rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Israel ranks 146th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Israel?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.