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Israel

 

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 Israel
All information: Israel
 		 United States
All information: United States
 
Area:22,070 km² 9,831,510 km²
Population:8,883,000 326,688,000
Official language:Hebrew English

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Government

Government form:Parliamentary democracy Federal presidential republic
Independent since:1948 n.Chr. 1776 n.Chr.
Capital:Jerusalem Washington, D.C.


Population

Inhabitants per km²:402.5 33.2
Life expectancy males:80.9 years 76.1 years
Life expectancy females:84.8 years 81.1 years
Average age:30.1 years 37.4 years
Birthrate:20.80 ‰ 11.60 ‰
Deathrate:5.00 ‰ 8.60 ‰
Migrationrate:2.10 ‰ 3.00 ‰


Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
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Political stability:50 75
Civil rights:81 96
Health:82 68
Security:82 63
Climate:83 64
Cost of Living:36 36
Popularity:44 92


Economy

Currency: Shekel (1 ILS = 100 Agorot) US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:3.9 % 3.7 %
Inflation rate:0.84 % 1.81 %
Cost of Living:131.00 % 110.20 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:25.30 % 36.60 %
Average income:36,561 € 56,427 €
Corruption index:60 (moderate) 69 (moderate)
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Gross domestic product:331,030 Mio €37.27 M € 18,351,356 M €56.17 M €
Gross national product:324,749 Mio €36.56 M € 18,433,513 M €56.43 M €
Exported goods:97,162 M €10.94 M € 2,234,305 M €6.84 M €
Imported goods:95,831 M €10.79 M € 2,794,991 M €8.56 M €

Infrastructure

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Roadways:19,555 km2.20 km 6,586,610 km20.16 km
Railways:1,384 km0.16 km 293,564 km0.90 km
Harbours:400.005 3,6730.011
Airports:420.005 13,5130.041


Energy balance

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Energy consumption:55.00 bn kWh6.19 m kWh 3,902.00 bn kWh11.94 m kWh
Energy production:63.09 bn kWh7.10 m kWh 4,095.00 bn kWh12.53 m kWh
Energy export:5.20 bn kWh585,401.00 kWh 9.70 bn kWh29,676.68 kWh
Energy imports:0.00 kWh0.00 kWh 72.72 bn kWh222,598.05 kWh
CO2 emissions:64.60 m t7,272.65 t 5.25 bn t16,083.50 t


Telecommunication

International dialing:+972 +1
Internet domain:.il .us
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Landlines:3,200,000360 109,961,000337
Mobile phones:10,700,0001,205 422,000,0001,292
Internet server:2,483,000280 505,000,0001,546
Internet users:7,437,847837 285,087,483873



Healthcare system

Hospital beds/1000 inh.:3.10 2.90
Physicians per 1000 inh.:3.22 2.59
Diabetes sufferers:9.7 % 10.8 %
Tuberculosis sufferers:0.0 % 0.0 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:87.0 % 77.0 %
Smokers:25.2 % 21.8 %

Climate

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Daytime temperatures:26.3 °C 18.7 °C
Nighttime temperatures:16.3 °C 7.2 °C
Water temperature:22.6 °C 19.1 °C
Relative humidity:57 % 67 %
Absolute humidity:11 g/m³ 9 g/m³
Rain days per year:36 85.2
Sunshine hours per day:9.1 7.2


Native languages

English:n/a 82.1 %
Hebrew:63.1 % n/a
Arabic:18.0 % n/a
Spanish:n/a 10.7 %
Russian:8.9 % n/a
French:n/a 0.7 %
German:n/a 0.7 %
Chinese:n/a 0.6 %
Italian:n/a 0.6 %
Tagalog:n/a 0.4 %
Polish:n/a 0.3 %
Korean:n/a 0.3 %
Vietnamese:n/a 0.2 %
Portuguese:n/a 0.2 %
Japanese:n/a 0.2 %
other:10.0 % 3.0 %


Religions

Christianity:2.0 % 78.5 %
Jewry:74.7 % 1.8 %
Islam:19.3 % 0.6 %
Buddhism:n/a 0.7 %
other:4.0 % 18.4 %