Population
Poll shows Swiss evenly split on proposal to cap population at 10 million
The proposal stipulates the permanent resident population must not exceed 10 million before 2050, and that Switzerland should end its freedom of movement accord with the EU.
Understanding genetic testing and its importance to the Jewish community
Average height in Israel and how it compares to neighboring countries
Rosh Hashanah 2025: Israeli population crosses 10 million ahead of Jewish New Year
Jerusalem: Who is coming and who is leaving? - new data
The percentage of young people aged 18-24 who visit Jerusalem on the weekends is the highest, at 54%.
World natural resources may run out by 2040 - study
A study predicted that if the world's economy and population continue to grow at their current pace, natural resources will run out within 20 years.
US Jews getting younger on average, religious survey shows
The median age for American Jews is 47 as to 52 in 2013.
Why do Israeli cities have several different population stats?
The discrepancy is due to a number of reasons, mainly residents registered in Israel but actually residing abroad for an extended period. Today we discuss meta-data.
Jerusalem: Israel's largest city, nearly 1 million residents
Jerusalem’s main population groups, Jews and Arabs, are both growing in number.
Jerusalem in 2021: By the numbers
“Jerusalem Facts and Trends for 2020 – A Glimpse” is the exhaustive and highly detailed picture of the city in numbers and figures.
China to report first population drop in five decades
A population drop will add pressure on Beijing to roll out measures to encourage couples to have more children and avert an irreversible decline.
'Like Godzilla, but actually real': study shows T. rex totaled 2.5 billion
Their analysis put the total number of T. rex individuals that ever existed at about 2.5 billion, including approximately 20,000 adults alive at any one time.
Taking a look at Israel's population by age groups
The ages are usually studied using a chart known as the “age pyramid.”
Jewish population at lowest percentage since founding of Israel
Close to the establishment of the state, the Jewish percentage of the population stood at 82.1%, while today it stands at only 73.9%.
