martedì 27 settembre 2016

Demographics for the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict

Israel and the Jews

In Israel the total population is 8,522,000.

The Jewish population makes up 6,377,000 (74.8%);

1,771,000 (20.8%) are Arabs;

and, those identified as "others" (non-Arab Christians, Baha'i, etc) make up 4.4% of the population (374,000 people).

In May 2014, the Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel, who himself lives in the West Bank settlement of Kfar Adumim, put the settler population at up to 750,000: 400,000 in the West Bank and up to 350,000 in East Jerusalem

  The population of Israel will reach 10 million by 2025 or sooner.

Israel welcomed approximately 36,000 new immigrants between Independence Day 2015 and 2016, with most immigrants arriving in Israel from France (25%), the Ukraine (24%), Russia (23%), and the United States (9%). 

Out of the 14.3 million Jewish people in the world, 43% reside in Israel.

In the US 5,300,000

In France 465,000

In Canada 385,000

In the UK 269,568

In Russia 186,000

In Argentina 181,300 - 230,000

In Australia 112,500

In Germany 99,695

In Brazil 95,000

In Italy 28,000

However figures for the global and country by country ‘Enlarged Jewish Population’ (a looser definition based on ancestry and members of Jewish households are much higher.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_population_by_country

see also: http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html

The Palestinians 
 
Total population worldwide 12.37 million

Palestinian territories total 4,816,503
West Bank 2,935,368
Gaza 1,881,135
Israel 1,771,000

Global total figure for Palestinians descended from refugees 5,149,742

refugees in Jordan – and estimate including Jordanian citizens of Palestinian descent
2,100,000–3,240,000
refugees in Syria 526,744 (2011) but where are they now?
refugees in Lebanon 449,957 (2014)
in Chile 500,000
in Saudi Arabia 400,000
in Qatar 295,000
in the US
255,000

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