Health in Netanya, Israel: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Netanya was 83.2 years (both sexes, 2019 to 2023), according to the CBS local authority profile. That is 9th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
How common is diabetes in Netanya?
The age-standardised diabetes rate in Netanya was 58.8 cases per 1,000 residents (average of 2020 to 2022), the CBS profile reports. That is 7th lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the cancer rate in Netanya?
The age-standardised rate of cancer cases of all types (average 2014 to 2018) in Netanya was 319.3 per 100,000 men and 302.9 per 100,000 women, according to the CBS profile. That is 7th lowest rate for men of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people with disabilities live in Netanya?
32,128 residents of Netanya were counted as people with disabilities in the CBS 2023 profile, which is 13.8% of the population. That is 8th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people die each year in Netanya?
1,729 residents of Netanya died in 2023 (CBS profile). The natural increase (births minus deaths) was 7.3 per 1,000 residents. That is 8th lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the death rate in Netanya?
The age-standardised death rate in Netanya was 4.8 per 1,000 residents (average 2019 to 2023), according to the CBS profile. That is joint 8th highest of 16 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality in Netanya?
On average 6.2 infants a year died in Netanya between 2019 and 2023 (CBS local authority profile, average of 5 years).
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow Netanya compares with other cities in Israel
Life expectancy at birth (2019-2023)
Netanya ranks 9 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | City | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jerusalem | 83.4 years |
| 7 | Tel Aviv-Yafo | 83.4 years |
| 8 | Haifa | 83.3 years |
| 9 | Netanya | 83.2 years |
| 10 | Bene Beraq | 83.1 years |
| 11 | Holon | 83.1 years |
| 12 | Ashdod | 82.7 years |
Diabetes rate (age-standardised) (2020-2022)
Netanya ranks 11 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | City | Diabetes rate (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Holon | 63.0 per 1,000 |
| 9 | Petah Tiqwa | 61.8 per 1,000 |
| 10 | Bet Shemesh | 61.5 per 1,000 |
| 11 | Netanya | 58.8 per 1,000 |
| 12 | Rishon Leziyyon | 58.0 per 1,000 |
| 13 | Rehovot | 56.7 per 1,000 |
| 14 | Haifa | 55.9 per 1,000 |
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Sources
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profile, Netanya (Publication 1987), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e2cf7dc502a…)
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profiles (Publication 1987; one PDF per city, Jerusalem shown, the other 16 are cited on each city page), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5c1eddbb694d…)
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