Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Israel is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Mississippi and Israel regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than Israel?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of Israel is 8,630 sq mi. Mississippi is bigger than Israel by 39,800 sq mi. Mississippi is around 5.61 times bigger than Israel.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of Israel: 8,630 sq mi ( 22,145 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Mississippi as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,949,965.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Israel as of 2020, was estimated to be around 9,216,900.
Here is some more data comparison between Mississippi and Israel.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of Israel is Jerusalem.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
Israel: Hebrew
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
Israel: Israeli
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
Israel: IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of Israel as of 2019: 0.919
Mississippi 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 Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
Coordinates of Israel:
31° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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