Illinois is a state in the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country, whereas Israel is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Israel regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Israel?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Israel is 8,630 sq mi. Illinois is bigger than Israel by 49,285 sq mi. Illinois is around 6.71 times bigger than Israel.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Israel: 8,630 sq mi ( 22,145 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Israel as of 29th May 2022, is estimated to be around 8,920,366.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Israel.
The capital of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Israel is Jerusalem.
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Israel: Hebrew
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Israel: Israeli
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Israel: IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Israel as of 2019: 0.919
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Israel Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Israel Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Israel Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Israel:
31° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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