International migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon
Lebanon: International migrants, by country of destination was 1.42 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.42 million
World rank
48th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.76 million
in 2015
All-time low
424,488
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon is 1.42 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon peaked at 1.76 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 424,488, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 48th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 424,488 | — |
| 1995 | 466,437 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 514,836 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 553,850 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 625,884 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.76 million | +181.8% |
| 2020 | 1.59 million | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 1.42 million | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445,462 | 424,488 | 466,437 | 2 |
| 2000s | 534,343 | 514,836 | 553,850 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 625,884 | 1.76 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.42 million | 1.59 million | 2 |
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More population data for Lebanon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,938 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -1.03 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5028 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 703.09 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 333,428 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Lebanon was 1.42 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 424,488 in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Lebanon ranks 48th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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