Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1518 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
17th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1634 thousands per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0993 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon is 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 0.1634 thousands per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0993 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Lebanon ranks 17th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0993 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1008 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1025 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1041 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1056 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.107 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1084 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1081 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1093 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1104 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1115 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.113 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1145 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1149 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1161 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1179 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1196 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1226 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1243 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.126 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1281 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.13 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1318 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1331 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.134 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1344 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1348 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.135 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1348 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1339 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1333 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1326 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1316 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1313 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1313 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1307 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1305 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1298 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1306 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1347 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1542 thousands per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1631 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1634 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1629 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1617 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1596 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1565 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.155 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1535 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1056 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0993 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1104 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.118 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1115 thousands per square kilometre | 0.126 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1332 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1281 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.133 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1307 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1351 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.149 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1298 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1634 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1542 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1565 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1974 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 15 Comoros 0.17 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 16 Bermuda 0.168 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 18 Haiti 0.1333 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 19 India 0.1217 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 20 Pakistan 0.1185 thousands per square kilometre compare
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 population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Lebanon was 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1634 thousands per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0993 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Lebanon rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 17th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.