Israel's population is estimated to be almost 10 million, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The figure includes foreign nationals living in the country. The population increased by 118,000 people over the previous year, with 183,000 births, 55,000 deaths, and 33,000 new immigrants. However, there was a negative migration balance of 10,000 people. Jews make up 78.6% of the population, while Arabs account for 21.4%.