Shafir — Regional Data Profile
Official regional data for Shafir, a yishuv in Israel — made comparable across yishuvim and traceable to source. Average wage: 12,005 ₪ (61th percentile of 255).
What the data shows
Shafir sits in the upper-middle band of Israel yishuvim on average wage.
Its average wage is 12,005 ₪ — 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.
Shafir sits within the אשקלון region of Israel, which sets its peer-comparison set.
Of every metric we track for Israel, Shafir departs most from its peers on index 361: at 365.117 it is higher than 97% of the 255 yishuvim with data (97th percentile). The headline figure ranks it on one official metric; this is the number where Shafir is genuinely unlike the rest.
Shafir over time — 22 years (2002–2023)
Population, year by year — history only, no forecasts.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,500 |
| 2003 | 8,600 |
| 2004 | 8,800 |
| 2005 | 9,000 |
| 2006 | 9,400 |
| 2007 | 9,800 |
| 2008 | 9,900 |
| 2009 | 9,400 |
| 2010 | 9,500 |
| 2011 | 9,900 |
| 2012 | 10,200 |
| 2013 | 10,100 |
| 2014 | 10,300 |
| 2015 | 12,349 |
| 2016 | 10,700 |
| 2017 | 11,000 |
| 2018 | 10,928 |
| 2021 | 12,853 |
| 2022 | 13,368 |
| 2023 | 14,137 |
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 Shafir currently reports a higher average wage than its peers. It does not predict any specific event, market move, or outcome.
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