🇮🇱 Israel Demographics - Population, Culture & Society

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🇮🇱 Israel IL / ISR #148

Nomad Score 58.0

Cities 19

Region Mediterranean, Middle East, Levant, Silk Road, Fertile Crescent, Tech Startup Ecosystems, Coworking Hotspots, Asia, Asia, Western Asia

Currency ILS

📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS

Population 10.1M

Density 448.6/km²

HDI 0.919 (Very High)

Gini Index (2016) 39.0

Gender Wage Gap (2021) 18.8%

Sources: REST Countries v4, World Bank, OWID

🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE

Languages

Language	Native Name
Arabic	العربية
Hebrew	עברית

Demonym (male) Israeli

Demonym (female) Israeli

National Anthem Hatikvah

🏥 HEALTHCARE

HALE (2021) 70.8 yrs

UHC Index (2021) 80/100

Source: World Bank, WHO

🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY

Learning Outcomes (2020) 481

Broadband (2023) 29.4/100

Source: World Bank, OWID

🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY

Broadband per 100 (2023) 29.4

Source: ITU / World Bank via OWID. Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people.

🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL

Area 21,937 km²

Capital Jerusalem 📍

Continent Asia

Region Asia

Subregion Western Asia

Landlocked No

Driving Side Right

Timezones UTC+02:00

Calling Codes +972

Postal Code #####

TLD .il

Maps Google Maps | OpenStreetMap

Borders 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇸🇾 Syria

🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS

Flag The flag of Israel has a white field with a blue hexagram — the Magen David — centered between two equal horizontal blue bands situated near the top and bottom edges of the field.