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Israel
Israel
Data points :
Knesset (Parliament)
The IPU data corresponds to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. For information about upper chambers, refer to Parline
Women in parliament
25.83%
of MPs are women
Youth in parliament
29.17%
of MPs are under 45
MPs' human rights
26
cases currently treated by the Committee on the Human Rights of MPs
- Population 9.26 million people
- Number of MPs 120 MPs
- Legislature Unicameral
- Last election Oct 2022
- IPU Membership
- Common principles signatory
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Website
main.knesset.gov.il/EN/Pages/default.aspx
main.knesset.gov.il/pages/default.aspx - More data from Parline
This page contains the latest IPU news and data for this parliament. The percentage of women in parliament and the percentage of youth participation correspond to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. The number of MP human rights cases corresponds to the latest decisions of the IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians.
Innovation host
Host for Transparency innovation hubThis hub is part of the Centre for Innovation in Parliament.
The hub envisages developing, supporting, and coordinating an inter-parliamentary dialogue focused on the intersection of innovation and transparency. Specific objectives include sharing best practices and collaboratively addressing challenges faced by parliaments worldwide related to subjects such as: transparency and accountability; public participation, engagement, and involvement in parliament’s work; and, new technologies and innovative practices which enhance transparency in parliaments.
Related news
Press releases
05/12/2025
Over 1,000 MPs suffered human rights abuses in 2025 according to IPU figures
Recent human rights cases
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Decisions taken at the 161st session of the Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians 1.32 MB
Decisions taken at the 161st session of the Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians 1.32 MB
