Central Arava — Regional Data Profile
Official regional data for Central Arava, a yishuv in Israel — made comparable across yishuvim and traceable to source. Average wage: 11,228 ₪ (51th percentile of 255).
What the data shows
Central Arava sits in the central distribution of Israel yishuvim on average wage.
Its average wage is 11,228 ₪ — above the Israel median of 11,165 ₪. That is the official published figure, made comparable across yishuvim, with no score of ours layered on top.
Central Arava sits within the באר שבע region of Israel, which sets its peer-comparison set.
Of every metric we track for Israel, Central Arava departs most from its peers on index 549: at 282.322 it is higher than 98% of the 255 yishuvim with data (98th percentile). The headline figure ranks it on one official metric; this is the number where Central Arava is genuinely unlike the rest.
Central Arava over time — 22 years (2002–2023)
Population, year by year — history only, no forecasts.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,100 |
| 2003 | 2,200 |
| 2004 | 2,300 |
| 2005 | 2,400 |
| 2006 | 2,500 |
| 2007 | 2,700 |
| 2008 | 2,700 |
| 2009 | 2,500 |
| 2010 | 2,700 |
| 2011 | 2,800 |
| 2012 | 2,900 |
| 2013 | 3,000 |
| 2014 | 3,100 |
| 2015 | 3,714 |
| 2016 | 3,200 |
| 2017 | 3,300 |
| 2018 | 3,411 |
| 2021 | 3,772 |
| 2022 | 3,958 |
| 2023 | 6,103 |
Nearest neighbors
Three geographically closest yishuvim we track. Distances by great-circle approximation.
Where these figures come from
Every number on this page is an official published figure — taken from the national statistics office or an equivalent official source, made comparable across Israel yishuvim under one schema, and traceable back to the source dataset. We add no score, index or ranking of our own; the ordering above simply sorts yishuvim by an official metric (average wage). Compare within a country, not across countries. See where every number comes from · methodology · believe a number is wrong? dispute it.
This is a descriptive comparison of official data, not a forecast. A higher figure means Central Arava currently reports a higher average wage than its peers. It does not predict any specific event, market move, or outcome.
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