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Labor force Israel, in 36 editions.
The entry for Israel published Labor force in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 30 editions. Each is shown as published. Labor force in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 30
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Labor force” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 1,400,000 (1984 est.);
- 29.5% public services;
- 22.8% industry, mining, and manufacturing;
- 12.8% commerce;
- 9.5% finance and business;
- 6.8% transport, storage, and communications;
- 6.5% construction and public works;
- 5.5% agriculture, forestry, and fishing;
- 5.8% personal and other services;
- 1.0% electricity and water (1983)
1,400,000 (1984 est.); 29.5% public services; 22.8% industry, mining, and manufacturing; 12.8% commerce; 9.5% finance and business; 6.8% transport, storage, and communications; 6.5% construction and public works; 5.5% agriculture, forestry, and fishing; 5.8% personal and other services; 1.0% electricity and water (1983)
- 1,400,000 (1984 est.);
- public services 29.3%;
- industry, mining, and manufacturing 22.8%;
- commerce 12.8%;
- finance and business 9.5%;
- transport, storage, and communications 6.8%;
- construction and public works 6.5%;
- personal and other services 5.8%;
- agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%;
- electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
1,400,000 (1984 est.); 29.5% public services; 22.8% services 29.3%; industry, mining, and manufacturing; 12.8% commerce; 9.5% manufacturing 22.8%; commerce 12.8%; finance and business; 6.8% business 9.5%; transport, storage, and communications; 6.5% communications 6.8%; construction and public works; 5.5% agriculture, forestry, and fishing; 5.8% works 6.5%; personal and other services; 1.0% services 5.8%; agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%; electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
- 1,400,000 (1984 est.);
- public services 29.3%;
- industry, mining, and manufacturing 22.8%;
- commerce 12.8%;
- finance and business 9.5%;
- transport, storage, and communications 6.8%;
- construction and public works 6.5%;
- personal and other services 5.8%;
- agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%;
- electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
1,400,000 (1984 est.); public services 29.3%; industry, mining, and
manufacturing 22.8%; commerce 12.8%; finance and business 9.5%; transport,
storage, and communications 6.8%; construction and public works 6.5%;
personal and other services 5.8%; agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%;
electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
1.4 million (1984 est.)
- by occupation:
- public services 29.3%, industry, mining, and manufacturing 22.8%, commerce 12.8%, finance and business 9.5%, transport, storage, and communications 6.8%, construction and public works 6.5%, personal and other services 5.8%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%, electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
1,400,000 1.4 million (1984 est.); est.)
by occupation:
public services 29.3%; 29.3%, industry, mining, and22.8%; 22.8%, commerce 12.8%;
12.8%, finance and business 9.5%; 9.5%, transport,6.8%;
6.8%, construction and public works 6.5%;6.5%, personal and other services 5.8%; 5.8%,
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.5%;5.5%, electricity and water 1.0% (1983)
1.9 million (1992)
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
1.9 million (1992)
1.9 million (1992)
- by occupation:
- public services 29.3%, industry 22.1%, commerce 13.9%, finance and business 10.4%, personal and other services 7.4%, construction 6.5%, transport, storage, and communications 6.3%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 0.6% (1992)
Rewritten: too little of the 1994 text remains to mark the changes.
1.9 million (1992)
by occupation: public services 29.3%, industry 22.1%, commerce 13.9%,
finance and business 10.4%, personal and other services 7.4%,
construction 6.5%, transport, storage, and communications 6.3%,
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 0.6% (1992)
1.9 million (1992)
- by occupation:
- public services 29.3%, industry 22.1%, commerce 13.9%, finance and business 10.4%, personal and other services 7.4%, construction 6.5%, transport, storage, and communications 6.3%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 0.6% (1992)
1.9 million (1992)
by occupation: public services 29.3%, industry 22.1%, commerce 13.9%,
13.9%, finance and business 10.4%, personal and other services 7.4%,
construction 6.5%, transport, storage, and communications 6.3%,
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 0.6% (1992)
- total:
- 2.2 million (1996)
- by occupation :
- public services 29.3%, manufacturing 22.1%, construction 6.5%, commerce 13.9%, finance and business 10.4%, personal and other services 7.4%, transport, storage, and communications 6.3%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 0.6% (1992)
1.9 total: 2.2 million (1992) (1996)
by occupation: occupation : public services 29.3%, industry manufacturing 22.1%, commerce
construction 6.5%, commerce 13.9%, finance and business 10.4%,
personal and other services 7.4%,
construction 6.5%,
communications 6.3%,
0.6% (1992)
- total:
- 2.3 million (1997)
- by occupation:
- public services 31.3%, manufacturing 20.2%, finance and business 13.1%, commerce 12.8%, construction 7.5%, personal and other services 6.4%, transport, storage, and communications 6.2%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 2.6% (1996)
total: 2.2 2.3 million (1996) (1997)
by occupation : occupation: public services 29.3%, 31.3%, manufacturing 22.1%, 20.2%, finance and
construction 6.5%, commerce 13.9%,business 10.4%,
business 13.1%, commerce 12.8%, construction 7.5%, personal and other
services 7.4%, 6.4%, transport, storage, and6.3%, 6.2%,
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.5%, other 2.6% (1996)
0.6% (1992)
The same text in 1999 and 2000.
2.3 million (1997)
Rewritten: too little of the 1998 text remains to mark the changes.
2.3 million (1997)
The same text in 2001 and 2002.
2.4 million (2000 est.)
2.3 2.4 million (1997) (2000 est.)
2.5 million (2002 est.)
2.4 2.5 million (2000 (2002 est.)
2.61 million (2003 est.)
2.5 2.61 million (2002 (2003 est.)
2.68 million (2004 est.)
2.61 2.68 million (2003 (2004 est.)
2.42 million (2005 est.)
2.68 2.42 million (2004 (2005 est.)
2.81 million (2006 est.)
2.42 2.81 million (2005 (2006 est.)
2.894 million (2007 est.)
2.81 2.894 million (2006 (2007 est.)
2.957 million (2008 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 101
2.894 2.957 million (2007 (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
101
3.08 million (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 102
2.957 3.08 million (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:101 102
3.147 million (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 101
3.08 3.147 million (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:102 101
3.269 million (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 100
3.147 3.269 million (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:101 100
3.606 million (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 97
3.269 3.606 million (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:100 97
3.493 million (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 97
3.606 3.493 million (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
97
3.784 million (2014 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 95
3.493 3.784 million (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world:
97
3.846 million (2015 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 95
3.784 3.846 million (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 95
3.925 million (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 94
3.846 3.925 million (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 95 94
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
4.021 million (2017 est.)
3.925 4.021 million (2016 (2017 est.)
country comparison to the world: 94
The same text in 3 editions, 2020 to 2022.
3.893 million (2020 est.)
4.021 3.893 million (2017 (2020 est.)
4.186 million (2021 est.)
3.893 4.186 million (2020 (2021 est.)
4.554 million (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
4.186 4.554 million (2021 (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
4.71 million (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
4.554 4.71 million (2023 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Israel: Labor force.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/israel/labor-force.