India vs Lebanon: Birth rate

India
16.15 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Lebanon
16.14 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
India rank
99th
Lebanon rank
100th

Birth rate over time

  • India
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

India currently reports 16.15 births per 1,000 people against 16.14 births per 1,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 0.01 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

India ranks 99th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 7 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Lebanon Difference Ahead
1950s 44.1 births per 1,000 people 40.52 births per 1,000 people 3.57 births per 1,000 people India
1960s 41.66 births per 1,000 people 36.92 births per 1,000 people 4.74 births per 1,000 people India
1970s 38.56 births per 1,000 people 32.2 births per 1,000 people 6.36 births per 1,000 people India
1980s 35.45 births per 1,000 people 30.11 births per 1,000 people 5.34 births per 1,000 people India
1990s 30.07 births per 1,000 people 23.94 births per 1,000 people 6.13 births per 1,000 people India
2000s 24.77 births per 1,000 people 19.3 births per 1,000 people 5.47 births per 1,000 people India
2010s 19.36 births per 1,000 people 18.65 births per 1,000 people 0.7036 births per 1,000 people India
2020s 16.43 births per 1,000 people 16.5 births per 1,000 people 0.071 births per 1,000 people Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, India or Lebanon?
India, at 16.15 births per 1,000 people against 16.14 births per 1,000 people in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between India and Lebanon?
0.01 births per 1,000 people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lebanon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do India and Lebanon rank globally for birth rate?
India ranks 99th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.