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| Population: |
2,090,713 (July 2001 est.)
note:
in addition, there are some 176,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank and about 173,000 in East Jerusalem (August 1999 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
44.61% (male 478,232; female 454,439)
15-64 years:
51.8% (male 552,661; female 530,230)
65 years and over:
3.59% (male 32,629; female 42,522) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
3.48% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
35.83 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
4.37 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
3.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.77 male(s)/female
total population:
1.04 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
21.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
72.28 years
male:
70.58 years
female:
74.07 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
4.9 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
NA%
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| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
NA
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| Nationality: |
noun:
NA
adjective:
NA
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| Ethnic groups: |
Palestinian Arab and other 83%, Jewish 17%
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| Religions: |
Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%, Christian and other 8%
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| Languages: |
Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many Palestinians), English (widely understood)
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| Literacy: |
definition:
NA
total population:
NA%
male:
NA%
female:
NA%
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