Israel
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Key facts:
- Country Long: State of Israel
- Currency: Israeli new shekel
- Capital City: Jerusalem
- Region: Western Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Demonym: Israeli
- Latitude: 31°50′N
- Longitude: 34°75′E
- Agricultural Land: 6,435.00
- Forest Area: 1,400 m²
- Land Area: 21,640 m²
- Rural Land: 19,195.20
- Urban Land: 2,743.73
- Central Government Debt Pct Gdp: 88.60%
- Expense Pct Gdp: 38.37%
- Gdp: 522,033,000,000.00
- Inflation: 4.39
- Self Employed Pct: 12.26%
- Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 24.62%
- Unemployment Pct: 3.48%
- Vulnerable Employment Pct: 8.37%
- Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
- Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 5.25%
- Electricty Production Coal Pct: 45.40%
- Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 0.04%
- Electricty Production Gas Pct: 51.61%
- Electricty Production Oil Pct: 0.65%
- Electricty Production Renewable Pct: 1.85%
- Energy Imports Pct: 64.97%
- Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 97.38%
- Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 5.61%
- Co2 Emissions: 58,471.80
- Methane Emissions: 9,801.47
- Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 2,690.53
- Greenhouse Other Emissions: 8,969.48
- Urban Population Under 5M: 1.60
- Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 8.32%
- Health Expenditure Capita: 3,867.40
- Hospital Beds: 2.98
- Suicide Rate: 5.30
- Armed Forces: 178,000.00
- Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 4.51%
- Birth Rate: 19.70
- Death Rate: 5.40
- Fertility Rate: 3.00
- Internet Pct: 90.30%
- Life Expectancy: 82.00
- Net Migration: 16,856
- Population Female: 4,786,984
- Population Male: 4,763,616
- Population: 9,550,600
- Women Parliament Seats Pct: 23.33%
- Rural Population: 691,177
- Urban Population: 8,859,423
- Press: 2.54
- Democracy Score: 7.79
- Democracy Type: Flawed democracy
- Median Age: 25.10
- Political Leader: Yair Lapid (Prime Minister)
Population
The country has a total population of 9,550,600 (0.12% of worldwide)
The average net migration is 16,856 (0.2% of pop)
The population density is around 441 ppl/km²
Population distribution
The total population is 9,550,600
The male share is 49.9% and female 50.1%
The urban population represent 92.8% and rural 7.2%
The median age is 25.1
Age distribution:
| Age group | Pop | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 935,075 | 9.79% | |
| 5 | 920,921 | 9.64% | |
| 10 | 824,779 | 8.64% | |
| 15 | 748,087 | 7.83% | |
| 20 | 695,539 | 7.28% | |
| 25 | 639,631 | 6.70% | |
| 30 | 624,385 | 6.54% | |
| 35 | 615,269 | 6.44% | |
| 40 | 582,499 | 6.10% | |
| 45 | 557,041 | 5.83% | |
| 50 | 471,993 | 4.94% | |
| 55 | 402,269 | 4.21% | |
| 60 | 382,753 | 4.01% | |
| 65 | 350,376 | 3.67% | |
| 70 | 311,784 | 3.26% | |
| 75 | 204,404 | 2.14% | |
| 80 | 283,796 | 2.97% | |
CSVLocation
Israel is located in Western Asia, Asia
The total country area is 21,640 km² (0.02% of worldwide)
Jerusalem is the capital
Cities
There are 89 cities in Israel in our database, they represent 40.27% of the population of the country altogether
UNESCO sites
There are 10 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Israel:
List of sites
| Site | Type | Date inscribed |
|---|---|---|
| Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee | Cultural | 2008 |
| Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba | Cultural | 2005 |
| Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves | Cultural | 2014 |
| Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev | Cultural | 2005 |
| Masada | Cultural | 2001 |
| Necropolis of Bet She’arim: A Landmark of Jewish Renewal | Cultural | 2015 |
| Old City of Acre | Cultural | 2001 |
| Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls | Cultural | 1981 |
| Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves | Cultural | 2012 |
| White City of Tel-Aviv – the Modern Movement | Cultural | 2003 |
Politics
Israel democracy type is: Flawed democracy
Prime Minister Yair Lapid is the political leader of the country
Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely
Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2049
Political parties
There are 127 parties in our database
GDP Evolution
The country GDP is 0.53% of worldwide
The GDP per capita is $54,659.71 and the GDP per km² is $24,123,521.26
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)
Latest: 58,472 kt CO2 / yr (0.18% of worlwide)
Artists
There are 80 artists in our database for Israel:
Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:
COVID-19 Situation
Latest total reported figures for Israel
| 09-Mar | Last 7 days | vs last week | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | 660 | 3,436 | -7.76% | 4,803,824 |
| Deaths | 4 | 26 | -25.71% | 12,329 |
| Case Fatality | 0.61% | 0.76% | -19.15% | 0.26% |
Reported Covid-19 deaths, Israel
There have been a total of 12,329 deaths related to COVID-19 in Israel, 4 yesterday and 26 in the last 7 days (-25.71%)
The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Reported Covid-19 cases, Israel
There have been a total 4,803,824 cases related to COVID-19 in Israel, 660 yesterday and 3,436 in the last 7 days (-7.76%)
The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Universities
There are 9 universities in Israel in our database