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Israel
9,680,420
Population nowvs
Norway
5,713,678
Population nowAs of 2026, Israel has a population of about 9,680,420 while Norway has about 5,713,678 — a difference of 3,966,742 people. Israel is growing faster (1.4% per year).
| Israel | Metric | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4% | Growth rate / yr | 0.9% |
| 19.2 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 17.0 |
| 5.2 | Death rate / 1,000 | 8.0 |
| 459.7 | Density / km² | 17.6 |
| 50.0% | Male % | 50.0% |
| 97.8% | Literacy % | 85.0% |
| 20.2% | Smoking % | 17.0% |
| 78.6 | Life expectancy | 78.7 |