Lebanon vs Palestine, State of: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Lebanon
453,628 people
in 2050
Palestine, State of
499,108 people
in 2050
Lebanon rank
146th
Palestine, State of rank
144th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Lebanon
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 499,108 people against 453,628 people in Lebanon, a difference of 45,480 people.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 146th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 985,964 people | 593,588 people | 392,377 people | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 1.03 million people | 574,204 people | 452,596 people | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 882,891 people | 517,141 people | 365,750 people | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 659,176 people | 628,332 people | 30,844 people | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 593,334 people | 836,691 people | 243,357 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 617,381 people | 735,034 people | 117,652 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 664,964 people | 670,932 people | 5,968 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 540,420 people | 704,861 people | 164,441 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2030s | 483,328 people | 668,111 people | 184,784 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2040s | 455,568 people | 577,389 people | 121,821 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2050s | 453,628 people | 499,108 people | 45,480 people | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Lebanon or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 499,108 people against 453,628 people in Lebanon as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Lebanon and Palestine, State of?
- 45,480 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Palestine, State of?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Lebanon and Palestine, State of rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Lebanon ranks 146th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.