What is the difference in population by world region between Gabon and Lebanon?

289,270 people, with Lebanon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lebanon?

318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Lebanon: Population by world region

Gabon

6.90 million people

in 2100

Lebanon

7.19 million people

in 2100

Gabon rank

116th

Lebanon rank

115th

Population by world region over time

Gabon
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 7.19 million people against 6.90 million people in Gabon, a difference of 289,270 people.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 116th and Lebanon ranks 115th of 238 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1000s	75,962 people	435,000 people	359,038 people	Lebanon
1100s	86,814 people	459,333 people	372,519 people	Lebanon
1200s	99,216 people	483,666 people	384,450 people	Lebanon
1300s	113,390 people	508,000 people	394,610 people	Lebanon
1400s	129,589 people	406,000 people	276,411 people	Lebanon
1500s	148,102 people	435,000 people	286,898 people	Lebanon
1600s	169,259 people	508,000 people	338,741 people	Lebanon
1700s	193,439 people	435,000 people	241,561 people	Lebanon
1710s	197,387 people	412,800 people	215,413 people	Lebanon
1720s	199,213 people	404,706 people	205,493 people	Lebanon
1730s	201,137 people	396,770 people	195,633 people	Lebanon
1740s	203,168 people	388,990 people	185,822 people	Lebanon
1750s	205,319 people	381,363 people	176,044 people	Lebanon
1760s	207,603 people	373,885 people	166,282 people	Lebanon
1770s	210,035 people	366,554 people	156,519 people	Lebanon
1780s	212,634 people	359,367 people	146,733 people	Lebanon
1790s	215,422 people	352,321 people	136,899 people	Lebanon
1800s	158,227 people	306,952 people	148,725 people	Lebanon
1810s	158,294 people	322,931 people	164,637 people	Lebanon
1820s	174,593 people	343,089 people	168,496 people	Lebanon
1830s	215,143 people	368,663 people	153,520 people	Lebanon
1840s	265,419 people	396,208 people	130,789 people	Lebanon
1850s	305,545 people	425,345 people	119,801 people	Lebanon
1860s	325,520 people	455,975 people	130,455 people	Lebanon
1870s	347,989 people	476,502 people	128,513 people	Lebanon
1880s	373,878 people	483,422 people	109,545 people	Lebanon
1890s	380,349 people	490,470 people	110,121 people	Lebanon
1900s	354,857 people	557,671 people	202,815 people	Lebanon
1910s	327,775 people	695,527 people	367,752 people	Lebanon
1920s	336,760 people	837,352 people	500,592 people	Lebanon
1930s	380,916 people	1.01 million people	627,298 people	Lebanon
1940s	437,109 people	1.21 million people	777,064 people	Lebanon
1950s	488,123 people	1.54 million people	1.05 million people	Lebanon
1960s	544,484 people	2.06 million people	1.51 million people	Lebanon
1970s	658,134 people	2.64 million people	1.99 million people	Lebanon
1980s	848,168 people	3.21 million people	2.37 million people	Lebanon
1990s	1.11 million people	3.93 million people	2.82 million people	Lebanon
2000s	1.45 million people	4.65 million people	3.20 million people	Lebanon
2010s	2.00 million people	5.82 million people	3.82 million people	Lebanon
2020s	2.57 million people	5.85 million people	3.28 million people	Lebanon
2030s	3.13 million people	6.34 million people	3.21 million people	Lebanon
2040s	3.74 million people	6.81 million people	3.07 million people	Lebanon
2050s	4.37 million people	7.10 million people	2.74 million people	Lebanon
2060s	4.98 million people	7.30 million people	2.32 million people	Lebanon
2070s	5.58 million people	7.43 million people	1.85 million people	Lebanon
2080s	6.15 million people	7.44 million people	1.30 million people	Lebanon
2090s	6.65 million people	7.31 million people	660,948 people	Lebanon
2100s	6.90 million people	7.19 million people	289,270 people	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Gabon or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 7.19 million people against 6.90 million people in Gabon as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Gabon and Lebanon?: 289,270 people, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lebanon?: 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Gabon and Lebanon rank globally for population by world region?: Gabon ranks 116th and Lebanon ranks 115th 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 by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population by world region
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, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.