Demographics of Israel:
Marriage, Divorce, Births & Deaths

(1955 - 1997)

Demographics: Table of Contents | Population of Israel | Life Expectancy

Net Increase
Deaths
Livebirths
Divorces
Marriages
Year
40,154
10,532
50,686
2,156
14,742
1955
40,262
12,025
52,287
2,070
15,098
1956
41,453
12,487
53,940
2,203
15,983
1957
41,034
11,615
52,649
2,267
16,562
1958
42,548
12,056
54,604
2,137
16,163
1959
43,949
12,053
56,002
2,210
16,532
1960
42,206
12,663
54,869
2,023
15,823
1961
42,655
13,701
56,356
2,116
16,838
1962
45,066
14,425
59,491
2,253
18,318
1963
48,053
15,491
63,544
2,213
19,238
1964
49,885
16,261
66,146
2,303
20,283
1965
50,566
16,582
67,148
2,237
20,662
1966
47,337
17,643
64,980
2,142
19,989
1967
51,222
18,689
69,911
2,381
23,159
1968
53,899
19,767
73,666
2,355
25,477
1969
57,217
20,384
77,601
2,442
26,593
1970
59,609
21,234
80,843
2,442
26,593
1970
64,484
21,415
85,899
2,486
28,357
1971
62,825
22,719
85,544
2,665
29,161
1972
65,491
23,054
88,545
2,651
28,966
1973
65,491
23,054
88,545
2,672
29,347
1973
69,031
24,135
93,166
2,876
32,458
1974
71,028
24,600
95,628
3,100
32,335
1975
74,751
24,012
98,763
3,287
29,314
1976
70,364
24,951
95,315
3,691
29,253
1977
67,449
25,153
92,602
3,917
29,379
1978
68,010
25,700
93,710
4,196
29,924
1979
67,957
26,364
94,321
4,439
29,592
1980
67,223
26,085
93,308
4,629
29,848
1981
68,915
27,780
96,695
4,691
29,700
1982
70,993
27,731
98,724
5,061
30,724
1983
70,673
27,805
98,478
4,834
29,871
1984
71,283
28,093
99,376
4,911
29,158
1985
69,926
29,415
99,341
5,086
30,113
1986
69,778
29,244
99,022
5,289
30,116
1987
71,278
29,176
100,454
5,592
31,218
1988
72,157
28,600
100,757
5,829
32,303
1989
74,615
28,734
103,349
6,325
31,746
1990
74,459
31,266
105,725
6,291
32,291
1991
76,735
33,327
110,062
7,029
32,769
1992
79,303
33,027
112,330
7,324
34,856
1993
81,008
33,535
114,543
8,232
36,035
1994
81,538
35,348
116,886
R9,402
R35,990
1995
86,675
R34,658
121,333
(5)R8,578
R36,081
1996
88,346
36,132
124,478
8,248
36,633
*1997

Sources: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

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