Chad vs Lebanon: Urban and rural population
Chad
5.79 million
in 2025
Lebanon
5.32 million
in 2025
Chad rank
95th
Lebanon rank
97th
Urban and rural population over time
- Chad
- Lebanon
How they compare
Chad currently reports 5.79 million against 5.32 million in Lebanon, a difference of 469,210.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Chad ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 144,084 | 551,826 | 407,742 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 283,283 | 1.03 million | 749,246 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 627,584 | 1.76 million | 1.13 million | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 1.03 million | 2.55 million | 1.52 million | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1.51 million | 3.33 million | 1.82 million | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 2.20 million | 4.03 million | 1.83 million | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.31 million | 5.15 million | 1.85 million | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 4.98 million | 5.21 million | 232,520 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Chad or Lebanon?
- Chad, at 5.79 million against 5.32 million in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Chad and Lebanon?
- 469,210, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lebanon?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Lebanon rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Chad ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 97th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.