Greece vs Lebanon: Total number of international immigrants
Greece
1.42 million immigrants
in 2024
Lebanon
1.42 million immigrants
in 2024
Greece rank
47th
Lebanon rank
48th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Greece
- Lebanon
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.42 million immigrants against 1.42 million immigrants in Lebanon, a difference of 1,380 immigrants.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 47th and Lebanon ranks 48th of 232 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 737,994 immigrants | 445,462 immigrants | 292,532 immigrants | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.15 million immigrants | 534,343 immigrants | 616,842 immigrants | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.28 million immigrants | 1.19 million immigrants | 87,233 immigrants | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.38 million immigrants | 1.50 million immigrants | 122,255 immigrants | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Greece or Lebanon?
- Greece, at 1.42 million immigrants against 1.42 million immigrants in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Greece and Lebanon?
- 1,380 immigrants, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lebanon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Lebanon rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Greece ranks 47th and Lebanon ranks 48th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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