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Jerusalem, September 15, 2023 — On the eve of the Jewish new year, the number of Jews worldwide stands at approximately 15.7 million compared to 15.6 million in the previous year, according to newly released statistics from The Jewish Agency for Israel.
“Israel’s population tops 9 million as Jewish new year approaches,” Times of Israel, (September 26, 2019). “Ahead of 72nd Independence Day, Israeli population stands at 9.2 million,” Times of Israel , (April 26, 2020).
The global Jewish population was estimated at approximately 11 million in 1945, following the significant losses incurred during World War II and the Holocaust. It took 15 years for the Jewish population to increase by one million, reaching 12 million by 1960.
At the end of 2020, the world Jewish population was 15.2 million, still less than it was over 80 years ago in 1939, on the eve of World War II and the Holocaust, when the world Jewish...
The global Jewish population climbed to 15.7 million over the last year, while the number of those living in Israel hit 7.2 million, according to figures the Jewish Agency released on the eve...
The Institute for Jewish Policy Research uses four key definitions to describe the size of the Jewish population in the World: ‘Core’ Jewish population, population with Jewish parents, ‘Enlarged’ population, and ‘Law of Return’ Jewish population.
The two countries with the greatest shares of the world's Jewish population are the United States and Israel. The United States had been a hub of Jewish immigration since the nineteenth...
As of 2010, there were nearly 14 million Jews around the world. In 2050, the Jewish population is expected to number about 16 million. The share of the world’s population that is Jewish – 0.2% – is expected to remain about the same in 2050 as it was in 2010.
The world’s core Jewish population was estimated at 11M in 1945, and 15.3M in 2022, an overall increase of 4.3M, or 39%. The world’s total population was 2.3 billion in 1945, reached 7.8 billion by mid-2021, an increase of 5.5 billion, or 239%.
On January 1, 2021, the world’s Jewish population was estimated at 15,166,200—an increase of 89,100 (0.59%) above the 2020 revised estimate of 15,077,100 (DellaPergola 2021a). The estimate is based on a review of Jewish populations in 102 countries and territories with at least 100 Jews.