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Lebanon vs Norway: Population

Lebanon
5.77 million people
in 2023
Norway
5.52 million people
in 2023
Lebanon rank
116th
Norway rank
118th

Population over time

  • Lebanon
  • Norway
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 5.77 million people against 5.52 million people in Norway, a difference of 254,320 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 116th and Norway ranks 118th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 10 and Norway in 30.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Norway Difference Ahead
1000s 435,000 people 200,000 people 235,000 people Lebanon
1100s 459,333 people 270,000 people 189,333 people Lebanon
1200s 483,666 people 340,000 people 143,666 people Lebanon
1300s 508,000 people 400,000 people 108,000 people Lebanon
1400s 406,000 people 200,000 people 206,000 people Lebanon
1500s 435,000 people 400,000 people 35,000 people Lebanon
1600s 508,000 people 500,000 people 8,000 people Lebanon
1700s 435,000 people 600,045 people 165,045 people Norway
1710s 412,800 people 621,629 people 208,829 people Norway
1720s 404,706 people 643,990 people 239,284 people Norway
1730s 396,770 people 667,155 people 270,385 people Norway
1740s 388,990 people 691,154 people 302,164 people Norway
1750s 381,363 people 716,015 people 334,652 people Norway
1760s 373,885 people 741,771 people 367,886 people Norway
1770s 366,554 people 768,454 people 401,900 people Norway
1780s 359,367 people 796,096 people 436,729 people Norway
1790s 352,321 people 824,732 people 472,411 people Norway
1800s 306,952 people 893,229 people 586,277 people Norway
1810s 322,931 people 923,558 people 600,627 people Norway
1820s 343,089 people 1.04 million people 694,880 people Norway
1830s 368,663 people 1.18 million people 806,759 people Norway
1840s 396,208 people 1.31 million people 911,701 people Norway
1850s 425,345 people 1.48 million people 1.06 million people Norway
1860s 455,975 people 1.66 million people 1.20 million people Norway
1870s 476,502 people 1.82 million people 1.34 million people Norway
1880s 483,422 people 1.96 million people 1.47 million people Norway
1890s 490,470 people 2.11 million people 1.62 million people Norway
1900s 557,671 people 2.31 million people 1.75 million people Norway
1910s 695,527 people 2.51 million people 1.81 million people Norway
1920s 837,352 people 2.72 million people 1.89 million people Norway
1930s 1.01 million people 2.90 million people 1.89 million people Norway
1940s 1.21 million people 3.12 million people 1.90 million people Norway
1950s 1.54 million people 3.41 million people 1.87 million people Norway
1960s 2.06 million people 3.71 million people 1.65 million people Norway
1970s 2.64 million people 3.99 million people 1.34 million people Norway
1980s 3.21 million people 4.15 million people 937,151 people Norway
1990s 3.93 million people 4.35 million people 421,344 people Norway
2000s 4.65 million people 4.63 million people 21,529 people Lebanon
2010s 5.82 million people 5.14 million people 675,771 people Lebanon
2020s 5.73 million people 5.44 million people 293,795 people Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Lebanon or Norway?
Lebanon, at 5.77 million people against 5.52 million people in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Lebanon and Norway?
254,320 people, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Norway?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Norway rank globally for population?
Lebanon ranks 116th and Norway ranks 118th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.