State of Israel
Analyst Library· Aug 2026Official Data — Live Indicators
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Overview
Israel is a country in Western Asia, located on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea. It declared independence in 1948, establishing itself as a parliamentary republic. Known for its rich history, significant religious sites, and dynamic culture, Israel has developed into a major economic and technological powerhouse in the region. The country currently faces ongoing geopolitical challenges and internal political divisions, while also actively pursuing regional diplomatic initiatives and focusing on post-conflict recovery and infrastructure development.
Economy
gdp nominal
$719.85 billion
gdp rank
26
gdp per capita
$69,804
gdp growth rate
3.5
inflation rate
3.04
unemployment rate
2.7
major industries
High-tech (software, biotech, telecom), Manufacturing (defense, electronics), Diamonds (cutting and polishing), Pharmaceuticals, Agriculture, Tourism, Natural Resources (natural gas)
top exports
High-tech equipment and services, Cut diamonds, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Agricultural products, Defense equipment
top imports
Raw materials, Machinery and equipment, Military equipment, Motor vehicles, Consumer goods, Fuels
major trading partners
United States, European Union (Germany, UK), China, India, Netherlands
credit rating
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economic outlook
Israel's economy is projected to grow by 3.5% in 2026. Regional stability improvements are expected to boost foreign investment, although current geopolitical tensions present immediate challenges. The high-tech sector remains a key driver of growth.
Demographics
population
9647689
population rank
97
population growth rate
1.37
median age
29.3
urbanization rate
91.5
life expectancy
82.6
fertility rate
2.73
literacy rate
97.8
ethnic groups
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religions
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age distribution
0 14: 28.1 · 15 64: 62 · 65 plus: 9.9
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