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At a glance: Israel

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Jerusalem

National Committee

Mail address

 

Israel Committee for UNICEF P.O. Box 8409
Jerusalem 91083 Israel

Visitors' address

 

Israel Committee for UNICEF
"Adam School"
22 Emek Rephaim Road
91083 Jerusalem
Israel

Telephone

 

Country code

972

City code

2

 

566.2619

Facsimile

 

566.7541

Email

 

unicefil@zahav.net.il

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Basic Indicators

Under-5 mortality rank

161

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

12

Under-5 mortality rate, 2005

6

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

10

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2005

5

Neonatal mortality rate, 2000

4

Total population (thousands), 2005

6725

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2005

134

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2005

1

GNI per capita (US$), 2005

18620

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2005

80

Total adult literacy rate, 2000-2004*

97

Net primary school enrolment/attendance (%) , 2000-2005*

98

% share of household income 1994-2004*, lowest 40%

16

% share of household income 1994-2004*, highest 20%

45

Definitions and data sources [popup]

Source: The Official Summary of The State of the World's Children 2006

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