Statistical Overview
Statistical Overview
The following table shows the number of immigrants who arrived in 2000 and 2001
as a whole, as well as in the months 01 - 05 of 2000 , 2001 and 2002.
| Countries |
Total No. |
Total No. of Immig. |
No. of Immigrants |
| |
of Jews |
January - December |
01 - 05 |
| |
(beginning of 2000) |
2000 |
2001 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
| Total Asia |
39,200 |
792 |
529 |
249 |
214 |
187 |
| Total Africa |
88,300 |
2,507 |
3,573 |
638 |
1,746 |
1,589 |
| Ethiopia |
100 |
2,201 |
3,272 |
527 |
1,619 |
1,487 |
| South Africa |
79,000 |
192 |
158 |
78 |
69 |
70 |
| Morocco, Tangier |
5,700 |
76 |
92 |
26 |
32 |
22 |
| Rest of Africa |
3,500 |
38 |
51 |
7 |
26 |
10 |
| Total Eastern Europe |
78,100 |
817 |
546 |
295 |
229 |
94 |
| Bulgaria |
2,500 |
222 |
140 |
63 |
65 |
26 |
| Hungary |
51,500 |
165 |
103 |
67 |
36 |
30 |
| Yugoslavia (Former) |
1,700 |
96 |
43 |
49 |
12 |
7 |
| Poland |
3,500 |
20 |
31 |
5 |
19 |
8 |
| Romania |
11,000 |
268 |
201 |
88 |
85 |
19 |
| Rest of E. Europe |
7,900 |
46 |
28 |
23 |
12 |
4 |
| Total FSU |
462,000 |
50,817 |
33,550 |
19,507 |
12,979 |
6,980 |
| Total Western Europe |
1,051,800 |
1,901 |
1,668 |
633 |
518 |
535 |
| Italy |
29,500 |
42 |
22 |
19 |
7 |
4 |
| Belgium |
31,500 |
101 |
62 |
32 |
25 |
18 |
| Germany |
98,000 |
78 |
62 |
30 |
31 |
17 |
| Holland |
28,000 |
29 |
46 |
10 |
16 |
14 |
| Great Britain |
275,000 |
326 |
307 |
146 |
106 |
124 |
| Spain |
12,000 |
17 |
10 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
| France |
520,000 |
1,153 |
1,002 |
338 |
277 |
313 |
| Switzerland |
17,800 |
85 |
90 |
27 |
23 |
28 |
| Rest of W. Europe |
40,000 |
70 |
67 |
27 |
27 |
17 |
| Total North America |
6,064,000 |
1,401 |
1,378 |
410 |
469 |
460 |
| United States |
5,700,000 |
1,237 |
1,243 |
370 |
434 |
425 |
| Canada |
364,000 |
164 |
135 |
40 |
35 |
35 |
| Total South America |
415,300 |
1,879 |
2,160 |
780 |
957 |
2,477 |
| Mexico |
40,500 |
67 |
61 |
24 |
10 |
21 |
| Uruguay |
22,500 |
102 |
162 |
48 |
88 |
71 |
| Argentina |
197,000 |
1,053 |
1,367 |
433 |
610 |
2,102 |
| Brazil |
97,500 |
230 |
202 |
109 |
94 |
63 |
| Venezuela |
16,000 |
106 |
55 |
37 |
19 |
13 |
| Colombia |
3,500 |
60 |
57 |
29 |
20 |
25 |
| Rest of S. America |
38,300 |
261 |
256 |
100 |
116 |
182 |
| Total Oceania |
103,200 |
76 |
58 |
34 |
28 |
21 |
| Australia |
98,000 |
75 |
53 |
34 |
24 |
18 |
| New Zealand |
5,200 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
| Unknown |
0 |
2 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| TOTAL |
8,301,900 |
60,192 |
43,471 |
22,546 |
17,141 |
12,344 |
- The report only includes those countries from which at least 50 Jews immigrated in 1996.
- Data taken from Central Bureau of Statistics
- Source of Jews data: Prof. Della Pergola, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Not all Ethiopians who are eligible to immigrate are Jewish.
- Morocco and Tangier - No. of Jews relates only to Morocco. No. of immigrants includes Tangier as well.
- Data does not include Returning minors,Immigrant citizens,Returning citizens and Minor citizens
who are handled by Aliyah Shlichim.
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