Posts Tagged: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics
Israeli Unemployment Rate Sees Historic Drop
JNS.org - April 2016 marked a historic drop in the Israeli unemployment rate, which sunk to 4.9 percent compared to 5.3 percent in March, according to...
Israel’s Population Tops 8.5 Million at 68th Anniversary
JNS.org - Israel’s population has reached 8,522,000 people on the eve of the country’s 68th anniversary, the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Monday. According...
New Report Reveals Rise in Israelis’ Health, Wealth, Happiness
The health and well-being of Israelis is on the rise, according to a new report described on the Hebrew news site Walla. According to the report, released on Wednesday by...
Report: 660,000 Israelis Cannot Legally Marry in Jewish State
JNS.org - A new report by the Israeli NGO Hiddush-For Religious Freedom and Equality says that 660,000 Israelis — among them 364,000 immigrants from the former...
Israeli Economy Bolstered by Increased Exports, Investments in 3rd Quarter
JNS.org - Israel’s economy grew 2.5 percent due to an increase in exports and investments in the third quarter of 2015, newly released data revealed on...
Israel Mortality Stats: Cancer Killing More Jews Than Arabs
Cancer caused 25.9 percent of all deaths among Israeli Jews, as opposed to 20.7% among the country's Arab population in 2012, according to recently-published Central...
725,000 Israelis Define Themselves as Poor, Poverty Group Laments ‘Very Stark Increase’
About 725,000 Israelis - among them 29 percent of Israeli Arabs and 12 percent of Jews - define themselves as poor, according to latest...
UK-Israel Trade Reaches Record High Despite Gaza Conflict and BDS Efforts
Trade between Israel and the United Kingdom reached a record £2.5 billion this year in spite of efforts by campaigners pushing for a boycott of...
Israel’s Economic Slowdown More Pronounced Than Initially Reported
JNS.org - Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), which several weeks ago said that the Israeli economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.7...
Israeli Economy Grew 3.3 Percent in 2013
JNS.org - Israel's economy grew by 3.3 percent in 2013, the country's Central Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday. The figure marks a slight drop...
Israel Tourism Remains Strong Despite Mid-East Unrest, Egyptian Border Visits Down 82%
Despite upheaval in the Middle East, tourism to Israel has remained relatively strong, Israel's Tourism Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the country's Central Bureau of...
Israel’s Foreign Ministry: Labeling Goods ‘Made in Settlements’ Would Harm Arabs Most of All
According to a report from Israel's Foreign Ministry, the differentiation between labels for Israeli products being made within the 1949 Armistice Line and those in...
1st Quarter Growth Dispels Fears of Economic Slowdown for Israel
Israel's GDP rose by an annualized 2.8% in the first quarter of 2013, up from 2.6% in the preceding quarter, the Central Bureau of...
Survery: Israelis Satisfied With Lives, Worried About Housing Costs
Israel Hayom - The Central Bureau of Statistics released its Social Survey for the year 2011 on Wednesday and it reveals that 88 percent...
