Israel’s population on cusp of 10 million as Independence Day nears
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(Worthy News) – As Israel gears up to celebrate its 75th Independence Day, new data released Monday by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) revealed that the country’s population stands at roughly 9,727,000 people.
Approximately three-fourths of the population is Jewish (73.5%), 21% is Arab, and the remaining are classified as Christians, members of other religions, or unclassified.
The country’s population has grown twelve-fold from an initial population of 806,000 on the day of its establishment in 1948. [ Source: Ynet News (Read More…) ]
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