Australia vs Lebanon: Long term urban population region

Australia
91.46
in 2025
Lebanon
89.75
in 2025
Australia rank
22nd
Lebanon rank
23rd

Long term urban population region over time

  • Australia
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 91.46 against 89.75 in Lebanon, a difference of 1.71.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 33 and Lebanon in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Lebanon Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0008 0.8824 0.8816 Lebanon
1100s 0.0023 0.8706 0.8683 Lebanon
1200s 0.0068 0.8588 0.8521 Lebanon
1300s 0.0203 0.8471 0.8268 Lebanon
1400s 0.0608 0.8353 0.7745 Lebanon
1500s 0.1823 0.8235 0.6412 Lebanon
1600s 0.5469 0.8118 0.2648 Lebanon
1700s 1.64 0.8 0.8408 Australia
1710s 1.91 0.8556 1.06 Australia
1720s 2.23 0.9982 1.24 Australia
1730s 2.61 1.16 1.44 Australia
1740s 3.04 1.36 1.68 Australia
1750s 3.55 1.59 1.96 Australia
1760s 4.14 1.85 2.29 Australia
1770s 4.83 2.16 2.67 Australia
1780s 5.63 2.52 3.11 Australia
1790s 6.57 2.94 3.63 Australia
1800s 7.67 3.43 4.24 Australia
1810s 8.94 4 4.95 Australia
1820s 10.43 4.66 5.77 Australia
1830s 12.17 5.44 6.73 Australia
1840s 14.2 6.35 7.85 Australia
1850s 16.57 7.41 9.16 Australia
1860s 19.33 8.64 10.69 Australia
1870s 22.55 10.08 12.47 Australia
1880s 26.31 11.76 14.55 Australia
1890s 30.69 13.72 16.97 Australia
1900s 35.81 16.01 19.8 Australia
1910s 41.78 18.67 23.1 Australia
1920s 48.74 21.79 26.95 Australia
1930s 56.86 25.42 31.45 Australia
1940s 66.34 29.65 36.69 Australia
1950s 79.02 38.07 40.94 Australia
1960s 83.79 52.49 31.3 Australia
1970s 84.69 67.09 17.61 Australia
1980s 85.44 78.52 6.92 Australia
1990s 86.07 85.33 0.738 Australia
2000s 88.06 86.94 1.12 Australia
2010s 89.85 88.08 1.77 Australia
2020s 91.11 89.42 1.68 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Australia or Lebanon?
Australia, at 91.46 against 89.75 in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Australia and Lebanon?
1.71, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lebanon?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Lebanon rank globally for long term urban population region?
Australia ranks 22nd and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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