New internal displacements in Lebanon
Lebanon: New internal displacements was 41,242 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
41,242
Change on year
down 96.1%
World rank
55th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.06 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
New internal displacements in Lebanon, 2009–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 41,242 for new internal displacements in 2025.
That represents a change of down 96.1% on the previous year and up 1,227.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Lebanon peaked at 1.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
That places Lebanon 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1,346 | — |
| 2015 | 3,106 | +130.8% |
| 2016 | 108 | -96.5% |
| 2017 | 200 | +85.2% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 4,293 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 907 | — |
| 2022 | 35 | -96.1% |
| 2023 | 139,650 | +398900.0% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million | +657.6% |
| 2025 | 41,242 | -96.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 41,242 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,172, 13.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 41,242 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,083, 13.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 905.3 | 0 | 4,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 206,646 | 0 | 1.06 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More population data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,938 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 333,428 people (2100)
- Population density 703.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5028 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Lebanon?
- New internal displacements in Lebanon was 41,242 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for new internal displacements?
- Lebanon ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,227.8%. 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 New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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