Denmark vs Lebanon: Population (Our World)
Denmark
5.95 million
in 2023
Lebanon
5.77 million
in 2023
Denmark rank
115th
Lebanon rank
117th
Population (Our World) over time
- Denmark
- Lebanon
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 5.95 million against 5.77 million in Lebanon, a difference of 174,640.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Denmark ranks 115th and Lebanon ranks 117th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 37 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 400,000 | 435,000 | 35,000 | Lebanon |
| 1100s | 466,963 | 459,333 | 7,630 | Denmark |
| 1200s | 535,422 | 483,666 | 51,756 | Denmark |
| 1300s | 600,000 | 508,000 | 92,000 | Denmark |
| 1400s | 400,000 | 406,000 | 6,000 | Lebanon |
| 1500s | 600,000 | 435,000 | 165,000 | Denmark |
| 1600s | 700,000 | 508,000 | 192,000 | Denmark |
| 1700s | 800,000 | 435,000 | 365,000 | Denmark |
| 1710s | 815,422 | 412,800 | 402,622 | Denmark |
| 1720s | 831,743 | 404,706 | 427,037 | Denmark |
| 1730s | 848,860 | 396,770 | 452,090 | Denmark |
| 1740s | 866,863 | 388,990 | 477,873 | Denmark |
| 1750s | 885,854 | 381,363 | 504,491 | Denmark |
| 1760s | 920,000 | 373,885 | 546,115 | Denmark |
| 1770s | 940,000 | 366,554 | 573,446 | Denmark |
| 1780s | 960,000 | 359,367 | 600,633 | Denmark |
| 1790s | 980,000 | 352,321 | 627,679 | Denmark |
| 1800s | 1.03 million | 306,952 | 726,222 | Denmark |
| 1810s | 1.11 million | 322,931 | 787,549 | Denmark |
| 1820s | 1.21 million | 343,089 | 864,322 | Denmark |
| 1830s | 1.31 million | 368,663 | 941,510 | Denmark |
| 1840s | 1.42 million | 396,208 | 1.02 million | Denmark |
| 1850s | 1.59 million | 425,345 | 1.16 million | Denmark |
| 1860s | 1.78 million | 455,975 | 1.33 million | Denmark |
| 1870s | 1.97 million | 476,502 | 1.50 million | Denmark |
| 1880s | 2.18 million | 483,422 | 1.69 million | Denmark |
| 1890s | 2.41 million | 490,470 | 1.92 million | Denmark |
| 1900s | 2.71 million | 557,671 | 2.15 million | Denmark |
| 1910s | 3.04 million | 695,527 | 2.35 million | Denmark |
| 1920s | 3.38 million | 837,352 | 2.54 million | Denmark |
| 1930s | 3.68 million | 1.01 million | 2.67 million | Denmark |
| 1940s | 4.03 million | 1.21 million | 2.82 million | Denmark |
| 1950s | 4.41 million | 1.54 million | 2.88 million | Denmark |
| 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 | 770,158 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 5.82 million | 144,261 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 5.88 million | 5.73 million | 150,205 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Denmark or Lebanon?
- Denmark, at 5.95 million against 5.77 million in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Denmark and Lebanon?
- 174,640, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lebanon?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lebanon rank globally for population?
- Denmark ranks 115th and Lebanon ranks 117th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.