Countries with Largest Jewish Populations
Rank | Country | Jews | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Israel | 5,313,800 | 40.6% |
2 | United States | 5,275,000 | 40.3% |
3 | France | 491,500 | 3.8% |
4 | Canada | 373,500 | 2.9% |
5 | United Kingdom | 297,000 | 2.3% |
6 | Russia | 228,000 | 1.7% |
7 | Argentina | 184,500 | 1.4% |
8 | Germany | 118,000 | 0.9% |
9 | Australia | 103,000 | 0.8% |
10 | Brazil | 96,500 | 0.7% |
11 | Ukraine | 80,000 | 0.6% |
12 | South Africa | 72,000 | 0.6% |
13 | Hungary | 49,700 | 0.4% |
14 | Mexico | 39,800 | 0.3% |
15 | Belgium | 31,200 | 0.2% |
Jewish Population By Region
Country | Total Population | Jews | % Jewish of Total Population | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Egypt |
74,000,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Ethiopia |
77,400,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Morocco |
30,700,000
|
3,000
|
.01%
|
<.05%
|
Tunisia |
10,000,000
|
1,100
|
0.011%
|
<.05%
|
Total North Africa |
271,200,000
|
4,200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Botswana |
1,600,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Congo D.R. |
60,800,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Kenya |
33,800,000
|
400
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Namibia |
2,000,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Nigeria |
131,500,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
South Africa |
46,900,000
|
72,000
|
0.15%
|
0.55%
|
Zimbabwe |
13,000,000
|
400
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Other |
345,200,000
|
300
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Total Other Africa |
634,800,000
|
73,500
|
0.012%
|
0.56%
|
Total |
906,000,000
|
77,700
|
<.05%
|
0.59%
|
Asia
Country | Total Population | Jews | % Jewish of Total Population | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Israel |
6,750,700
|
5,073,800
|
75.2%
|
38.8%
|
West Bank and Gaza |
3,640,000
|
240,000
|
6.6%
|
1.8%
|
Total Israel & Disputed Territories |
10,320,700
|
5,131,800
|
51.5%
|
40.6%
|
Azerbaijan |
8,400,000
|
6,800
|
0.08%
|
<.05%
|
Georgia |
4,500,000
|
3,500
|
0.08%
|
<.05%
|
Kazakhstan |
15,100,000
|
3,700
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Kyrgyzstan |
5,200,000
|
800
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Turkmenistan |
5,200,000
|
300
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Uzbekistan |
26,400,000
|
4,800
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Total FSU in Asia |
74,600,000
|
19,900
|
<.05%
|
0.15%
|
China |
1,303,700,000
|
1,500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
India |
1,103,600,000
|
5,000
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Iran |
69,500,000
|
10,800
|
<.05%
|
0.08%
|
Japan |
127,700,000
|
1,000
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Korea, South |
48,300,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Philippines |
84,800,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Singapore |
4,300,000
|
300
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Syria |
18,400,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Thailand |
65,000,000
|
200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Yemen |
20,700,000
|
200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Other |
893,411,400
|
200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Total Other Asia |
3,762,111,400
|
19,600
|
<.05%
|
0.15%
|
Total |
3,847,032,100
|
5,349,000
|
.14%
|
40.9%
|
Europe
Country | Total Population | Jews | % Jewish of Total Population | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Austria |
8,200,000
|
9,000
|
0.11%
|
<.05%
|
Belgium |
10,500,000
|
31,200
|
.003%
|
0.24%
|
Denmark |
5,400,000
|
6,400
|
0.12%
|
<.05%
|
Finland |
5,200,000
|
1,100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
France |
60,700,000
|
491,500
|
0.81%
|
3.76%
|
Germany |
82,500,000
|
118,000
|
0.14%
|
0.90%
|
Greece |
11,100,000
|
4,500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Ireland |
4,100,000
|
1,200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Italy |
58,700,000
|
28,600
|
<.05%
|
0.22%
|
Luxembourg |
500,000
|
600
|
0.12%
|
<.05%
|
Netherlands |
16,300,000
|
30,000
|
0.18%
|
0.23%
|
Portugal |
10,500,000
|
500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Spain |
42,500,000
|
12,000
|
<.05%
|
0.09%
|
Sweden |
9,000,000
|
15,000
|
0.17%
|
0.11%
|
United Kingdom |
60,300,000
|
297,000
|
0.5%
|
2.27%
|
Total EU 15 |
385,600,000
|
1,046,600
|
.27%
|
8.00%
|
Estonia |
1,300,000
|
1,900
|
0.15%
|
0.015%
|
Latvia |
2,300,000
|
9,800
|
0.43%
|
0.07%
|
Lithuania |
3,400,000
|
3,200
|
.09%
|
<.05%
|
Czech Republic |
10,200,000
|
4,000
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Hungary |
10,100,000
|
49,700
|
0.49%
|
0.38%
|
Poland |
38,200,000
|
3,200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Slovakia |
5,400,000
|
2,700
|
0.05%
|
<.05%
|
Slovenia |
2,000,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Other |
1,400,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Total EU 25 |
459,900,000
|
1,121,300
|
0.24%
|
8.6%
|
Gibraltar |
25,000
|
600
|
2.4%
|
<.05%
|
Norway |
4,600,000
|
1,200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Switzerland |
7,400,000
|
17,900
|
0.24%
|
0.14%
|
Total other Western Europe |
12,495,000
|
19,700
|
0.16%
|
0.15%
|
Belarus |
9,800,000
|
18,200
|
0.19%
|
0.14%
|
Moldova |
4,200,000
|
4,600
|
0.11%
|
<.05%
|
Russia |
143,000,000
|
228,000
|
0.16%
|
1.7%
|
Ukraine |
47,100,000
|
80,000
|
0.17%
|
0.61%
|
Total FSU Republics |
204,100,000
|
330,800
|
0.16%
|
2.52%
|
Total FSU in Europe |
211,100,000
|
345,700
|
0.16%
|
2.64%
|
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
3,800,000
|
500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Bulgaria |
7,700,000
|
2,000
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Croatia |
4,400,000
|
1,700
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Macedonia |
2,000,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Romania |
21,600,000
|
10,100
|
<.05%
|
0.08%
|
Serbia-Montenegro |
10,700,000
|
1,500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Turkey |
72,900,000
|
17,800
|
<.05%
|
0.14%
|
Total other East Europe and Balkans |
126,300,000
|
33,700
|
<.05%
|
0.26%
|
Total |
802,795,000
|
1,505,500
|
.19%
|
11.50%
|
The Americas
Country | Total Population | Jews | % Jewish of Total Population | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Canada |
32,200,000
|
373,500
|
1.16%
|
2.85%
|
United States |
296,500,000
|
5,275,000
|
1.78%
|
40.3%
|
Total North America |
328,827,000
|
5,648,500
|
1.72%
|
43.2%
|
Bahamas |
300,000
|
300
|
0.1%
|
<.05%
|
Costa Rica |
4,300,000
|
2,500
|
0.06%
|
<.05%
|
Cuba |
11,300,000
|
500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Dominican Republic |
8,900,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
El Salvador |
6,900,000
|
100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Guatemala |
12,700,000
|
900
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Jamaica |
2,700,000
|
300
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Mexico |
107,000,000
|
39,800
|
<.05%
|
0.30%
|
Netherlands Antilles |
215,000
|
200
|
0.09%
|
<.05%
|
Panama |
3,200,000
|
5,000
|
0.16%
|
<.05%
|
Puerto Rico |
3,900,000
|
1,500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Virgin Islands |
115,000
|
300
|
0.26%
|
<.05%
|
Other |
24,470,000
|
300
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Total Central America |
186,000,000
|
51,800
|
<.05%
|
0.4%
|
Argentina |
38,600,000
|
184,500
|
0.48%
|
1.41%
|
Bolivia |
8,900,000
|
500
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Brazil |
184,200,000
|
96,500
|
0.05%
|
0.74%
|
Chile |
16,100,000
|
20,700
|
0.13%
|
0.16%
|
Colombia |
46,000,000
|
3,100
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Ecuador |
13,000,000
|
900
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Paraguay |
6,200,000
|
900
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Peru |
27,900,000
|
2,200
|
<.05%
|
<.05%
|
Suriname |
400,000
|
200
|
0.05%
|
<.05%
|
Uruguay |
3,400,000
|
18,000
|
0.53%
|
0.15%
|
Venezuela |
26,700,000
|
15,400
|
0.06%
|
0.12%
|
Total South America |
372,400,000
|
342,900
|
0.09%
|
2.62%
|
Total |
887,227,000
|
6,043,200
|
0.68%
|
46.2%
|
Region | Total Population | Jews | % Jewish of Total Population | % of World Jewish Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | 20,400,000 | 103,000 | 0.50% |
0.78% |
New Zealand | 4,100,000 | 7,000 | 0.17% | <.05% |
Other | 8,500,000 | 100 | <.05% | <.05% |
Total
|
33,000,000
|
110,100
|
0.33%
|
0.84%
|
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