Israel: Percent children

The latest value from 2024 is 27.41 percent, a decline from 27.61 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 25.79 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Israel from 1960 to 2024 is 30.69 percent. The minimum value, 27.41 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 35.24 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Total population below the age of 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.