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About 82 percent of the Arab population in Israel are Sunni Muslims, a very small minority are Shia Muslims, another 9 percent are Druze, and around 9 percent are Christian (mostly Eastern Orthodox and Catholic denominations).
The Israeli Muslim population is young: around 33.4% of the Muslim population in Israel are of people aged 14 and under, while the percentage of people aged 65 and over is 4.3%, and the Muslim population in Israel had the highest fertility rate (3.16) compared with other religious communities.
At the end of 2023, the Moslem population of Israel was estimated at 1.782 million (18.1% of all residents) – an increase of 35,000 compared with the end of 2022.
In 2020, Jerusalem hosted the largest Muslim population in Israel, numbering 346,000 residents, constituting 21.1% of Israel's Muslim population and about 36.9% of the city's total residents. Rahat followed with the second-largest Muslim population at 71,300 residents, while Umm Al-Fahm and Nazareth had approximately 56,000 and 55,600 residents ...
Today, about 21 percent of Israel’s population is Arab, totaling some two million people. All are citizens of Israel except the few hundred thousand in East Jerusalem, who are permanent...
At the end of 2022, the total population of Israel reached almost 9.7 million. Jewish residents formed the largest religious group, with just over 7.1 million people.
At the end of 2019, the Moslem population of Israel was estimated at 1.636 million (17.9% of all residents) – an increase of 37,000 compared with the end of 2018. The annual growth rate of the Moslem population in 2019 was 2.3%, as in the previous year.
At the end of 2023, the Muslim population of Israel was estimated at 1.782 million, (18.1% of all residents)—an increase of 35,000 compared with the end of 2022. The annual growth rate of the...
• The Muslim population of Israel has increased about ten-fold since the State was established; from some 156,000 in 1949 to over 1,454,000 today. Muslim Population Growth. • There are over 400 mosques in Israel, of which some 73 are located in Jerusalem.
Media Release. 27 June 2023 203/2023 For more information please contact the Statistics Information Center, at 02-6592666 or info@cbs.gov.il. Full Version (Hebrew only) .