Israel Rural Population 1960-2023
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Israel rural population for 2021 was 686,007, a 0.42% increase from 2020.
- Israel rural population for 2020 was 683,115, a 0.61% increase from 2019.
- Israel rural population for 2019 was 678,959, a 0.81% increase from 2018.
- Israel rural population for 2018 was 673,494, a 0.85% increase from 2017.
| Israel Rural Population - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | % of Total | Change |
| 2021 | 686,007 | 7.33 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 683,115 | 7.41 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 678,959 | 7.50 | 0.81% |
| 2018 | 673,494 | 7.58 | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 667,787 | 7.66 | 0.90% |
| 2016 | 661,802 | 7.74 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 655,408 | 7.82 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 648,712 | 7.90 | 1.00% |
| 2013 | 642,262 | 7.97 | 0.98% |
| 2012 | 636,004 | 8.04 | 1.00% |
| 2011 | 629,651 | 8.11 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 623,153 | 8.17 | 1.06% |
| 2009 | 616,589 | 8.24 | 1.65% |
| 2008 | 606,484 | 8.30 | 1.04% |
| 2007 | 600,185 | 8.36 | 1.05% |
| 2006 | 593,922 | 8.42 | 1.03% |
| 2005 | 587,811 | 8.48 | 1.03% |
| 2004 | 581,761 | 8.54 | 1.03% |
| 2003 | 575,782 | 8.61 | 1.08% |
| 2002 | 569,619 | 8.67 | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 562,318 | 8.73 | 1.63% |
| 2000 | 553,243 | 8.80 | 1.92% |
| 1999 | 542,736 | 8.86 | 1.82% |
| 1998 | 532,971 | 8.93 | 1.56% |
| 1997 | 524,715 | 8.99 | 1.77% |
| 1996 | 515,524 | 9.06 | 1.77% |
| 1995 | 506,480 | 9.13 | 1.59% |
| 1994 | 498,490 | 9.23 | 1.50% |
| 1993 | 491,062 | 9.33 | 1.58% |
| 1992 | 483,355 | 9.44 | 2.38% |
| 1991 | 471,986 | 9.54 | 4.93% |
| 1990 | 449,271 | 9.64 | 2.02% |
| 1989 | 440,279 | 9.75 | 0.62% |
| 1988 | 437,537 | 9.85 | 0.59% |
| 1987 | 434,978 | 9.96 | 0.54% |
| 1986 | 432,651 | 10.06 | 0.48% |
| 1985 | 430,581 | 10.17 | 0.70% |
| 1984 | 427,587 | 10.28 | 0.23% |
| 1983 | 426,592 | 10.39 | -1.22% |
| 1982 | 431,841 | 10.71 | -1.31% |
| 1981 | 437,534 | 11.06 | -1.19% |
| 1980 | 442,751 | 11.42 | -0.77% |
| 1979 | 446,180 | 11.79 | -0.58% |
| 1978 | 448,778 | 12.16 | -1.03% |
| 1977 | 453,431 | 12.55 | -0.88% |
| 1976 | 457,418 | 12.95 | -0.89% |
| 1975 | 461,484 | 13.36 | -0.81% |
| 1974 | 465,216 | 13.78 | -0.11% |
| 1973 | 465,705 | 14.21 | 0.98% |
| 1972 | 461,151 | 14.65 | -1.22% |
| 1971 | 466,826 | 15.21 | -0.69% |
| 1970 | 470,041 | 15.81 | -0.49% |
| 1969 | 472,346 | 16.42 | -1.16% |
| 1968 | 477,855 | 17.05 | -1.66% |
| 1967 | 485,865 | 17.70 | 0.60% |
| 1966 | 482,947 | 18.37 | -1.14% |
| 1965 | 488,508 | 19.06 | -0.15% |
| 1964 | 489,258 | 19.77 | 0.33% |
| 1963 | 487,647 | 20.50 | 0.10% |
| 1962 | 487,171 | 21.25 | 1.27% |
| 1961 | 481,028 | 22.02 | -1.73% |
| 1960 | 489,438 | 23.15 | % |
