Israel’s population stands at 7.746 million on its 63rd birthday

Population, Israel

Israel’s population stands at 7.746 million on the 63rd year of its independence, the Central Bureau for Statistics reported Sunday.

Since last Independence Day, there has been a 2% rise, 155,000 people, in Israel’s population.

Israel’s Jewish population comprises about 5.837 million (75.3%) of the total 7.746 million inhabitants, while Israeli Arabs comprise about 1.587 million (20.5%) of the total population.

Immigrants and their descendants who are not listed as Jews in the Interior Ministry, are about 322,000 (4.2%) inhabitants of the total population. Read more

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