Around 74% of Israel’s population is Jewish, based on recent official- style demographic figures cited in the sources gathered. A slightly different framing can put the share closer to 73.9%–74.2% , depending on the exact year and whether the count includes all residents in the country.

Quick context

  • One source reports 6.984 million Jews out of 9.327 million people , which works out to 73.9%.
  • Another reports 6.697 million Jews out of 9 million people , or 74.2%.
  • A later demographic discussion cites about 7.2 million Jews in Israel and notes that Jews remain the clear majority in the state.

Plain answer

If you want a single number, about 74% of Israel’s population is Jewish.