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
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?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); 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
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.