Demographics of Israel:
Israeli Jews, by Region of Origin

(Updated August 2013)

Demographics: Table of Contents | Population of Israel | Population of Jerusalem

2003
2012
Asia
14%
12%
Africa
16%
15%
Europe
15%
13%
Americas
4%
5%
Former USSR
22%
15%
Israel (Native)
29%
40%
Total Population
5,165,400
5,855,200

Sources: Israel: Fast Facts for the Busy Reader, (Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 2003); Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

*Region of origin may include persons fathers country of origin.

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