Japan vs Lebanon: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Japan
0.921 people per person
in 2025
Lebanon
0.9096 people per person
in 2025
Japan rank
26th
Lebanon rank
29th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.921 people per person against 0.9096 people per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0114 people per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 26th and Lebanon ranks 29th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6949 people per person 0.497 people per person 0.1979 people per person Japan
1970s 0.7618 people per person 0.6635 people per person 0.0983 people per person Japan
1980s 0.7694 people per person 0.7934 people per person 0.024 people per person Lebanon
1990s 0.7798 people per person 0.8484 people per person 0.0687 people per person Lebanon
2000s 0.8465 people per person 0.867 people per person 0.0205 people per person Lebanon
2010s 0.9138 people per person 0.8854 people per person 0.0284 people per person Japan
2020s 0.9195 people per person 0.9034 people per person 0.0161 people per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Japan or Lebanon?
Japan, at 0.921 people per person against 0.9096 people per person in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Japan and Lebanon?
0.0114 people per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lebanon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Lebanon rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Japan ranks 26th and Lebanon ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.