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Population
Total
population : 5.8 million
People : 82% Jewish, 15% Muslims, 1.7% Christians,
1.3% Druze
Languages : Hebrew is the official
language
Capital : Jerusalem
Main Cities : Tel-Aviv, Haifa, Eilat, Beer Sheva
Main academic cities : Tel-Aviv, Haifa
Student population : 165 000 (source :
Committee for Overseas Students in Israel )
Foreign students : 2 500 / year (source : Committee
for Overseas Students in Israel )
Foreign student origin : 70% from the USA and Canada,
30% from Western Europe and South America.
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