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Source: https://forward.com/fast-forward/430871/can-you-guess-the-top-10-countries-by-jewish-population/
Global Jewish Population in 2019: 14.6 Million
(Forward) Aiden Pink - The global Jewish population in 2019 is 14.6 million, according to research by Hebrew University of Jerusalem Professor Sergio Della Pergola, released by the Jewish Agency for Israel. 84% of global Jewry lives either in Israel or the U.S., while there are 175 countries where the Jewish population is 100 or more. Here are the top 10 countries compared with 2012: Israel: 6,153,500 (+10.2%), U.S.: 5,700,000 (+5.1%), France: 453,000 (-5.6%), Canada: 395,000 (+5.3%), UK: 290,000 (-0.3%), Argentina: 180,300 (-0.8%), Russia: 172,000 (-11.3%), Germany: 116,000 (-2.5%), Australia: 113,400 (+1.3%), Brazil: 93,200 (-2.2%).