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Norway
5,713,679
Population nowvs
Israel
9,680,420
Population nowAs of 2026, Norway has a population of about 5,713,679 while Israel has about 9,680,420 — a difference of 3,966,741 people. Israel is growing faster (1.4% per year).
| Norway | Metric | Israel |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | Growth rate / yr | 1.4% |
| 17.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 19.2 |
| 8.0 | Death rate / 1,000 | 5.2 |
| 17.6 | Density / km² | 459.7 |
| 50.0% | Male % | 50.0% |
| 85.0% | Literacy % | 97.8% |
| 17.0% | Smoking % | 20.2% |
| 78.7 | Life expectancy | 78.6 |