List of prime ministers of Israel by place of birth
This is a list of prime ministers of Israel by place of birth.
List by country
- Russian Empire
6 (40.0%) - British Mandate of Palestine (incl. OETA)
5 (33.3%) - State of Israel
3 (20.0%) - Republic of Poland
1 (6.67%)
Israel (8)
British Mandate of Palestine (4)
Yitzhak Rabin (1922–1995) — Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine
Ariel Sharon (1928–2014) — Kfar Malal, British Mandate of Palestine
Ehud Barak (born 1942) — Mishmar HaSharon, British Mandate of Palestine
Ehud Olmert (born 1945) — Binyamina, British Mandate of Palestine
State of Israel (3)
Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949) — Tel Aviv, State of Israel
Yair Lapid (born 1963) — Tel Aviv, State of Israel
Naftali Bennett (born 1972) — Haifa, State of Israel
OETA (1)
Yigal Allon[a] (1918–1980) — Kfar Tavor, Occupied Enemy Territory Administration
Russian Empire (6)
David Ben-Gurion (1886–1973) — Płońsk, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire (present-day Poland)
Moshe Sharett (1894–1965) — Kherson, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Levi Eshkol (1895–1969) — Oratov, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Golda Meir (1898–1978) — Kiev, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine)
Menachem Begin (1913–1992) — Brest, Russian Empire (present-day Belarus)
Yitzhak Shamir (1915–2012) — Ruzhany, Białystok–Grodno District, German-occupied Russia (present-day Belarus)
Republic of Poland (1)
Shimon Peres (1923–2016) — Wiszniewo, Republic of Poland (present-day Belarus)
Map of birthplaces
![]() Birthplaces of prime ministers of Israel born in and around the Land of Israel. | Birthplaces of prime ministers of Israel born abroad. |
See also
Notelist
- ^ Served only as interim prime minister.

