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See also: Demographics of Israel, demographics section in Gaza strip Population: 2,020,298 note: in addition, there are some 171,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank and about 172,000 in East Jerusalem (July 2000 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 45% (male 463,644; female 440,211) 15-64 years: 52% (male 531,711; female 511,256) 65 years and over: 3% (male 32,107; female 41,369) (2000 est.) Population growth rate: 3.38% (2000 est.) Birth rate: 36.73 births/1,000 population (2000 est.) Death rate: 4.49 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.) Net migration rate: 1.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.) Sex ratio: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2000 est.) Infant mortality rate: 22.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.08 years male: 70.39 years female: 73.86 years (2000 est.) Total fertility rate: 5.02 children born/woman (2000 est.) Nationality: noun: NA adjective: NA Ethnic groups: Palestinian Arab and other 83%, Jewish 17% Religions: Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%, Christian and other 8% Languages: Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many Palestinians), English (widely understood) Literacy: definition: NA total population: NA% male: NA% female: NA% - See also : West Bank
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