Jewish population in the world

The Jewish population was 14.660.000 in 2020, according to Pew estimates, living primarily in Israel and the United States.

Ten years earlier, in 10, the Jewish population was around 2010. According to Pew projections, by 13.860.000, the number of Jews will be around 2030, by 15.260.000 it will be 2040 and by 15.700.000 it will be around 16.090.000.

Jews live mainly in two countries. Israel and America with the respective numbers of 6.360.000 and 5.700.000 people, accounting for 43% and 39% of the global Jewish population, respectively. The total number of Jews in these two close allied countries accounts for 82% of the world's Jewish population.

Jewish population in the world

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Table of Jewish population by country/territory

Country / Territory20102020203020402050
World (All)13.860.00014.660.00015.260.00015.700.00016.090.000
Israel5.610.0006.360.0007.000.0007.610.0008.180.000
America (United States)5.690.0005.700.0005.660.0005.510.0005.360.000
Canada350.000420.000480.000520.000560.000
French310.000340.000350.000350.000350.000
England290.000270.000250.000240.000240.000
Germany230.000220.000210.000200.000190.000
Russia230.000200.000170.000140.000110.000
Argentina200.000200.000190.000180.000170.000
Australia110.000120.000130.000140.000150.000
Brazil110.000110.000110.000100.00090.000
Mexico70.00080.00090.00090.000100.000
South Africa70.00060.00050.00040.00030.000
Spanish60.00060.00060.00060.00060.000
Italy50.00050.00050.00040.00040.000
Ukraine50.00040.00030.00030.00020.000
Netherlands30.00030.00030.00030.00030.000
Belgium30.00030.00030.00030.00030.000
Turkey20.00030.00030.00030.00030.000
Panama10.00020.00020.00020.00020.000
Republic of Moldova20.00020.00010.000<10.000<10.000
Switzerland20.00020.00020.00020.00020.000
Shirt10.00020.00020.00020.00020.000
Chile20.00020.00030.00030.00030.000
Poland10.00010.00010.00010.00010.000
Zimbabwe10.00010.00010.000<10.000<10.000
Indian10.00010.000<10.000<10.000<10.000
Switzerland10.00010.00010.00020.00020.000
Uzbekistan10.00010.000<10.000<10.000<10.000
Sources: Pew

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