Population: 18,881,361
Note: in addition, about 40,000 people live in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights - 20,000 Arabs (18,000 Druze and 2,000 Alawites) and about 20,000 Israeli settlers
Age structure:
0-14 years: 37% (male 3,592,915; female 3,384,722)
15-64 years: 59.7% (male 5,779,257; female 5,500,887)
65 years and over: 3.3% (male 296,070; female 327,510)
Median age: total: 20.7 years
Population growth rate: 2.3%
Birth rate: 27.76 births/1,000 population
Death rate: 4.81 deaths/1,000 population
Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population
Sex ratio: At birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.9 male(s)/female
Total population: 1.05 male(s)/female
Infant mortality rate: Total: 28.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Female: 28.36 deaths/1,000 live births
Male: 28.85 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
Female: 71.7 years
Male: 69.0 years
Total population: 70.32 years
Total fertility rate: 3.4 children born/woman
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