Israel’s population rose by 1.2%, or 118,000, over the past year to just over 9.9 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports.
Israel’s population rose by 1.2%, or 118,000, over the past year to just over 9.9 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports.
7.689 million (78.6%) of Israel’s citizens are Jews and others including Russian-speaking immigrants who do not identify religiously as Jews, and 2.095 million (20.8%) are Arabs.
55,000 Israelis died in 1978, while 183,000 children were born in Israel last year, 33,000 immigrants arrived in the country, and 43,000 immigrants left the country.
Published by Globes, Israel Business News – en.globes.co.il – on October 1, 2024.
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