Ahead of its 73rd Independence Day, Israel’s population stands at 9.3 million – Latest stats find 73.9% of population are Jews, 21.1% are Arabs, and 5% are members of other groups | Timesofisrael

Two days before the eve of Israel’s celebration of its 73rd anniversary, the population of the Jewish state stands at 9,327,000, the Central Bureau of Statistics announced Monday.
That includes nearly 6.9 million Jews, accounting for 73.9 percent of the population; 1.96 million Arabs, just over one-fifth of the population; and 467,000 people of other groups, amounting to 5% of the population.