Israeli Population Hits 10.244 Million on 78th Independence Day
New data from the Central Bureau of Statistics shows Israel's population has reached 10.244 million, with the Jewish population and others comprising 76 percent of the total
Israel’s population has officially reached 10.244 million as the nation marks its 78th Independence Day, according to the latest data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics. This new total reflects the ongoing demographic shifts within the country as it reaches this significant anniversary. The bureau's findings provide a detailed snapshot of the various groups that make up the nation's diverse population, documenting the total number of residents as the country celebrates its independence. The report was issued in conjunction with the national holiday, providing an official update on the country's size and composition.[1][2]
The demographic breakdown provided by the Central Bureau of Statistics indicates that 7.97 million residents are Jews and others, a group that constitutes 76 percent of the total population. The Arab population is currently estimated at 2.15 million, representing 21 percent of the people living in the country. Furthermore, the data shows that there are 296,000 foreign residents, which accounts for 2.9 percent of the overall population, completing the statistical profile of the nation's 10.244 million inhabitants.[1][2]
