Finland vs Lebanon: Has the population peaked?
Finland
5.60 million people
in 2023
Lebanon
5.77 million people
in 2023
Finland rank
117th
Lebanon rank
116th
Has the population peaked? over time
- Finland
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 5.77 million people against 5.60 million people in Finland, a difference of 172,310 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 117th and Lebanon ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.21 million people | 1.54 million people | 2.67 million people | Finland |
| 1960s | 4.55 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.49 million people | Finland |
| 1970s | 4.69 million people | 2.64 million people | 2.05 million people | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.88 million people | 3.21 million people | 1.67 million people | Finland |
| 1990s | 5.09 million people | 3.93 million people | 1.16 million people | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.25 million people | 4.65 million people | 595,553 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.46 million people | 5.82 million people | 361,047 people | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 5.56 million people | 5.73 million people | 174,335 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Finland or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 5.77 million people against 5.60 million people in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Finland and Lebanon?
- 172,310 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Lebanon rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Finland ranks 117th and Lebanon ranks 116th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.