Urban population, per capita in Israel

Israel: Urban population, per capita was 0.9158 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.9158 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.9173 units per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.7691 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Israel, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Israel is 0.9158 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Israel peaked at 0.9173 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7691 units per person, in 1960.

That places Israel 29th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Israel, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.7691 units per person
1961 0.78 units per person +1.4%
1962 0.7885 units per person +1.1%
1963 0.7966 units per person +1.0%
1964 0.8043 units per person +1.0%
1965 0.8116 units per person +0.9%
1966 0.8186 units per person +0.9%
1967 0.8252 units per person +0.8%
1968 0.8315 units per person +0.8%
1969 0.8375 units per person +0.7%
1970 0.8431 units per person +0.7%
1971 0.8484 units per person +0.6%
1972 0.8534 units per person +0.6%
1973 0.8583 units per person +0.6%
1974 0.8632 units per person +0.6%
1975 0.868 units per person +0.6%
1976 0.8726 units per person +0.5%
1977 0.877 units per person +0.5%
1978 0.8811 units per person +0.5%
1979 0.8849 units per person +0.4%
1980 0.8883 units per person +0.4%
1981 0.8913 units per person +0.3%
1982 0.8938 units per person +0.3%
1983 0.8957 units per person +0.2%
1984 0.8973 units per person +0.2%
1985 0.8988 units per person +0.2%
1986 0.9001 units per person +0.1%
1987 0.9013 units per person +0.1%
1988 0.9024 units per person +0.1%
1989 0.9034 units per person +0.1%
1990 0.9044 units per person +0.1%
1991 0.9053 units per person +0.1%
1992 0.9061 units per person +0.1%
1993 0.9069 units per person +0.1%
1994 0.9077 units per person +0.1%
1995 0.9085 units per person +0.1%
1996 0.9093 units per person +0.1%
1997 0.9102 units per person +0.1%
1998 0.9111 units per person +0.1%
1999 0.9119 units per person +0.1%
2000 0.9128 units per person +0.1%
2001 0.9136 units per person +0.1%
2002 0.9144 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.9152 units per person +0.1%
2004 0.9158 units per person +0.1%
2005 0.9164 units per person +0.1%
2006 0.9168 units per person +0.0%
2007 0.9171 units per person +0.0%
2008 0.9173 units per person +0.0%
2009 0.9173 units per person +0.0%
2010 0.9173 units per person -0.0%
2011 0.9173 units per person -0.0%
2012 0.9173 units per person -0.0%
2013 0.9172 units per person -0.0%
2014 0.9172 units per person -0.0%
2015 0.917 units per person -0.0%
2016 0.9169 units per person -0.0%
2017 0.9167 units per person -0.0%
2018 0.9165 units per person -0.0%
2019 0.9162 units per person -0.0%
2020 0.9158 units per person -0.0%
2021 0.9154 units per person -0.0%
2022 0.915 units per person -0.0%
2023 0.9151 units per person +0.0%
2024 0.9154 units per person +0.0%
2025 0.9158 units per person +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8063 units per person 0.7691 units per person 0.8375 units per person 10
1970s 0.865 units per person 0.8431 units per person 0.8849 units per person 10
1980s 0.8972 units per person 0.8883 units per person 0.9034 units per person 10
1990s 0.9081 units per person 0.9044 units per person 0.9119 units per person 10
2000s 0.9157 units per person 0.9128 units per person 0.9173 units per person 10
2010s 0.917 units per person 0.9162 units per person 0.9173 units per person 10
2020s 0.9154 units per person 0.915 units per person 0.9158 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 26 Japan 0.923 units per person compare
  2. 27 Northern Mariana Islands 0.9218 units per person compare
  3. 28 Gabon 0.9209 units per person compare
  4. 30 Curaçao 0.9147 units per person compare
  5. 31 Lebanon 0.9096 units per person compare
  6. 32 Türkiye 0.8949 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Israel?
Urban population, per capita in Israel was 0.9158 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.9173 units per person in 2009.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7691 units per person in 1960.
How does Israel rank for urban population, per capita?
Israel ranks 29th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.