Population: Arab League, Iran, Israel
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ISRAEL RANKINGS
Ranking 1
Population
The Arab League, Iran and Israel
Israel Iran Arab League member
0 M 25 M 50 M 75 M 100 M
Egypt 112.9 million
Iran 89.2 million
Sudan 50.5 million
Algeria 47.7 million
Iraq 42.9 million
Morocco 37.4 million
Saudi Arabia 36.5 million
Yemen 34.5 million
Syria 24.3 million
Somalia 20.3 million
Tunisia 12.0 million
Jordan 11.3 million
United Arab Emirates 10.1 million
Israel 9.4 million
Libya 7.4 million
Lebanon 5.4 million
Mauritania 5.2 million
Oman 4.0 million
West Bank 3.3 million
Kuwait 3.2 million
Qatar 2.6 million
Gaza Strip 2.2 million
Bahrain 1.6 million
Djibouti 1.0 million
Comoros 912 thousand
Population estimates, 2024 to 2025. Israel in blue, Iran in brown, Arab League members in tan.
GROUP POPULATION TIMES ISRAEL ISRAEL AS SHARE
Israel 9,402,617 100%
Arab League, 22 members 477,009,930 2.0%
Iran 89,177,357 10.5%
Arab League and Iran combined 566,187,287 1.7%
Israel has about 9.4 million people. Among the 22 members of the Arab League, Iran and Israel, it ranks 14 of 25 by population. Egypt is the largest, with about twelve times as many people. The League and Iran together have about 60 times Israel’s population.
The 22 Arab League members together have about 477 million people. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip are shown separately. The Arab League counts them together as one member, Palestine.
Source. CIA World Factbook, last edition before its retirement in February 2026, from the public factbook.json archive. Population, total, 2024 or 2025 estimate. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip are the separate Factbook entries.
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