Population growth rate vs median age in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population growth rate vs median age was 1.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.02
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
98th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.93
in 1960
All-time low
0.4085
in 1976
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population growth rate vs median age in Lebanon, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 1.02 for population growth rate vs median age in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Lebanon peaked at 2.93 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4085, in 1976.
Lebanon ranks 98th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.84 | 2.79 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.79 | 2.57 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.14 | 0.4085 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 | 1.36 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 | 1.7 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.36 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 1.22 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.986 | 0.8152 | 1.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More population data for Lebanon
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.331 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 333,428 (2100)
- Population density 703.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.331 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.23 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 758,642 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.23 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.23 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.02 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.24 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate vs median age in Lebanon?
- Population growth rate vs median age in Lebanon was 1.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 1960.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4085 in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- Lebanon ranks 98th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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