Denmark vs Lebanon: Population by income level
Denmark
6.01 million
in 2025
Lebanon
5.85 million
in 2025
Denmark rank
114th
Lebanon rank
115th
Population by income level over time
- Denmark
- Lebanon
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.01 million against 5.85 million in Lebanon, a difference of 159,750.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 114th and Lebanon ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.74 million | 2.06 million | 2.68 million | Denmark |
| 1970s | 5.04 million | 2.64 million | 2.40 million | Denmark |
| 1980s | 5.12 million | 3.21 million | 1.91 million | Denmark |
| 1990s | 5.23 million | 3.93 million | 1.30 million | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.42 million | 4.65 million | 770,073 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 5.82 million | 144,509 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 5.92 million | 5.77 million | 155,067 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Denmark or Lebanon?
- Denmark, at 6.01 million against 5.85 million in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Denmark and Lebanon?
- 159,750, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lebanon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Lebanon rank globally for population by income level?
- Denmark ranks 114th and Lebanon ranks 115th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.