“Israel on the Grow”: Israeli Population Grew by 160,000 in 2021

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Israel is growing – here are the numbers. Central Bureau of Statistics releases figures showing Israeli population grew by 160,000 in 2021.

During 2021, approximately 160,000 persons were added to the Israeli population, an increase of 1.7%. Most of the increase (83%) of the Israeli population was due to natural growth and the rest (17%) to the international migration balance. During the year, 184,000 infants, 25,000 immigrants (as opposed to 20,000 last year) and approximately 9,000 other migrants were added to the population.

The population was reduced by approximately 51,000 persons who died and approximately 7,500 Israelis who were staying abroad for more than a year.

During 2021, approximately 184,000 infants were born (73.8% born to Jewish mothers, 23.4% to Arab mothers and 2.8% to mothers of Others).



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