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Israel's Population Reaches 10.3 Million Ahead of Jewish New Year
Israel's population has grown to 10.3 million, with a 1.2% increase over the past year driven by births and immigration, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The figures were released ahead of Rosh Hashanah.
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What happened
- 01Israel's population is now 10.3 million, up 1.2% from last year.
- 02The population consists of Jews, Arabs, and foreign nationals.
- 03Births outnumbered deaths, but net migration resulted in a population loss.
- 0446% of the world's Jewish population lives in Israel.
- 05Average life expectancy is 81.4 for men and 85.9 for women.
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