Comparison of world population projections in Lebanon

Lebanon: Comparison of world population projections was 5.77 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.77 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
116th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.47 million
in 2015
All-time low
1.35 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Comparison of world population projections in Lebanon, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, comparison of world population projections in Lebanon stood at 5.77 million.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Lebanon peaked at 6.47 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million, in 1950.

Lebanon ranks 116th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.54 million 1.35 million 1.74 million 10
1960s 2.06 million 1.79 million 2.33 million 10
1970s 2.64 million 2.39 million 2.88 million 10
1980s 3.21 million 2.94 million 3.53 million 10
1990s 3.93 million 3.60 million 4.26 million 10
2000s 4.65 million 4.33 million 4.99 million 10
2010s 5.82 million 5.04 million 6.47 million 10
2020s 5.73 million 5.70 million 5.77 million 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 113 Congo 6.18 million compare
  2. 114 Denmark 5.95 million compare
  3. 115 Singapore 5.79 million compare
  4. 117 Finland 5.60 million compare
  5. 118 Norway 5.52 million compare
  6. 119 Slovakia 5.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is comparison of world population projections in Lebanon?
Comparison of world population projections in Lebanon was 5.77 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 6.47 million in 2015.
What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million in 1950.
How does Lebanon rank for comparison of world population projections?
Lebanon ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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