The global population hockey stick in Lebanon
Lebanon: The global population hockey stick was 5.77 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.77 million people
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
117th
of 239 countries
All-time high
6.47 million people
in 2015
All-time low
300,000 people
in 1800
Years of data
241
1000–2023
The global population hockey stick in Lebanon, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 5.77 million people for the global population hockey stick in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Lebanon peaked at 6.47 million people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 300,000 people, in 1800.
That places Lebanon 117th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The global population hockey stick in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 435,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 459,333 people | +5.6% |
| 1200 | 483,666 people | +5.3% |
| 1300 | 508,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1400 | 406,000 people | -20.1% |
| 1500 | 435,000 people | +7.1% |
| 1600 | 508,000 people | +16.8% |
| 1700 | 435,000 people | -14.4% |
| 1710 | 412,800 people | -5.1% |
| 1720 | 404,706 people | -2.0% |
| 1730 | 396,770 people | -2.0% |
| 1740 | 388,990 people | -2.0% |
| 1750 | 381,363 people | -2.0% |
| 1760 | 373,885 people | -2.0% |
| 1770 | 366,554 people | -2.0% |
| 1780 | 359,367 people | -2.0% |
| 1790 | 352,321 people | -2.0% |
| 1800 | 300,000 people | -14.9% |
| 1801 | 301,524 people | +0.5% |
| 1802 | 303,056 people | +0.5% |
| 1803 | 304,596 people | +0.5% |
| 1804 | 306,143 people | +0.5% |
| 1805 | 307,699 people | +0.5% |
| 1806 | 309,262 people | +0.5% |
| 1807 | 310,833 people | +0.5% |
| 1808 | 312,412 people | +0.5% |
| 1809 | 313,999 people | +0.5% |
| 1810 | 315,603 people | +0.5% |
| 1811 | 317,206 people | +0.5% |
| 1812 | 318,818 people | +0.5% |
| 1813 | 320,438 people | +0.5% |
| 1814 | 322,065 people | +0.5% |
| 1815 | 323,702 people | +0.5% |
| 1816 | 325,346 people | +0.5% |
| 1817 | 326,999 people | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 328,661 people | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 330,473 people | +0.6% |
| 1820 | 332,439 people | +0.6% |
| 1821 | 334,559 people | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 336,837 people | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 339,273 people | +0.7% |
| 1824 | 341,726 people | +0.7% |
| 1825 | 344,197 people | +0.7% |
| 1826 | 346,686 people | +0.7% |
| 1827 | 349,194 people | +0.7% |
| 1828 | 351,719 people | +0.7% |
| 1829 | 354,262 people | +0.7% |
| 1830 | 356,824 people | +0.7% |
| 1831 | 359,405 people | +0.7% |
| 1832 | 362,004 people | +0.7% |
| 1833 | 364,622 people | +0.7% |
| 1834 | 367,259 people | +0.7% |
| 1835 | 369,914 people | +0.7% |
| 1836 | 372,590 people | +0.7% |
| 1837 | 375,284 people | +0.7% |
| 1838 | 377,998 people | +0.7% |
| 1839 | 380,731 people | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 383,485 people | +0.7% |
| 1841 | 386,258 people | +0.7% |
| 1842 | 389,051 people | +0.7% |
| 1843 | 391,865 people | +0.7% |
| 1844 | 394,699 people | +0.7% |
| 1845 | 397,553 people | +0.7% |
| 1846 | 400,428 people | +0.7% |
| 1847 | 403,324 people | +0.7% |
| 1848 | 406,240 people | +0.7% |
| 1849 | 409,178 people | +0.7% |
| 1850 | 412,137 people | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 415,018 people | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 417,919 people | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 420,840 people | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 423,782 people | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 426,744 people | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 429,727 people | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 432,731 people | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 435,755 people | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 438,801 people | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 441,868 people | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 444,956 people | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 448,066 people | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 451,198 people | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 454,351 people | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 457,527 people | +0.7% |
| 1866 | 460,725 people | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 463,945 people | +0.7% |
| 1868 | 467,187 people | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 469,923 people | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 472,147 people | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 473,855 people | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 475,044 people | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 475,709 people | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 476,374 people | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 477,041 people | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 477,708 people | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 478,377 people | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 479,046 people | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 479,716 people | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 480,387 people | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 481,059 people | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 481,732 people | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 482,406 people | +0.1% |
| 1884 | 483,081 people | +0.1% |
| 1885 | 483,757 people | +0.1% |
| 1886 | 484,433 people | +0.1% |
| 1887 | 485,111 people | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 485,789 people | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 486,469 people | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 487,149 people | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 487,830 people | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 488,512 people | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 489,195 people | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 489,879 people | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 490,564 people | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 491,250 people | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 491,937 people | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 492,624 people | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 495,762 people | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 501,417 people | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 509,659 people | +1.6% |
| 1902 | 520,556 people | +2.1% |
| 1903 | 534,182 people | +2.6% |
| 1904 | 548,165 people | +2.6% |
| 1905 | 562,514 people | +2.6% |
| 1906 | 577,238 people | +2.6% |
| 1907 | 592,348 people | +2.6% |
| 1908 | 607,853 people | +2.6% |
| 1909 | 622,781 people | +2.5% |
| 1910 | 637,099 people | +2.3% |
| 1911 | 650,771 people | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 663,764 people | +2.0% |
| 1913 | 676,040 people | +1.8% |
| 1914 | 688,543 people | +1.8% |
| 1915 | 701,277 people | +1.8% |
| 1916 | 714,247 people | +1.8% |
| 1917 | 727,457 people | +1.8% |
| 1918 | 741,091 people | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 754,981 people | +1.9% |
| 1920 | 769,131 people | +1.9% |
| 1921 | 783,547 people | +1.9% |
| 1922 | 798,233 people | +1.9% |
| 1923 | 813,194 people | +1.9% |
| 1924 | 828,435 people | +1.9% |
| 1925 | 843,962 people | +1.9% |
| 1926 | 859,780 people | +1.9% |
| 1927 | 875,895 people | +1.9% |
| 1928 | 892,311 people | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 909,036 people | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 926,073 people | +1.9% |
| 1931 | 943,430 people | +1.9% |
| 1932 | 961,113 people | +1.9% |
| 1933 | 979,126 people | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 997,478 people | +1.9% |
| 1935 | 1.02 million people | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 1.04 million people | +1.9% |
| 1937 | 1.05 million people | +1.9% |
| 1938 | 1.07 million people | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 1.09 million people | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 1.12 million people | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 1.14 million people | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 1.16 million people | +1.9% |
| 1943 | 1.18 million people | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 1.20 million people | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 1.22 million people | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 1.25 million people | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 1.27 million people | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 1.29 million people | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 1.32 million people | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 1.35 million people | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 1.39 million people | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 1.43 million people | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 1.47 million people | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 1.51 million people | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 1.55 million people | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 1.60 million people | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 1.65 million people | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 1.69 million people | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 1.74 million people | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 1.79 million people | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 1.85 million people | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 1.91 million people | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 1.97 million people | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 2.03 million people | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 2.09 million people | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2.15 million people | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 2.21 million people | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 2.27 million people | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 2.33 million people | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2.39 million people | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.45 million people | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 2.51 million people | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 2.57 million people | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2.64 million people | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 2.69 million people | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 2.73 million people | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.76 million people | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 2.82 million people | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 2.88 million people | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 2.94 million people | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 3.01 million people | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 3.05 million people | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 3.10 million people | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.15 million people | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 3.22 million people | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 3.30 million people | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3.39 million people | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 3.45 million people | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3.53 million people | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3.60 million people | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 3.67 million people | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.75 million people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 3.82 million people | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 3.89 million people | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3.96 million people | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 4.03 million people | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4.11 million people | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 4.18 million people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 4.26 million people | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 4.33 million people | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.40 million people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.46 million people | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.53 million people | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.60 million people | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.67 million people | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 4.75 million people | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.84 million people | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.93 million people | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.99 million people | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 5.04 million people | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.10 million people | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5.24 million people | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.74 million people | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 6.35 million people | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 6.47 million people | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 6.32 million people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 6.16 million people | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.98 million people | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.79 million people | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.70 million people | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 5.72 million people | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 5.74 million people | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.77 million people | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 459,333 people | 459,333 people | 459,333 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 483,666 people | 483,666 people | 483,666 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 508,000 people | 508,000 people | 508,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 406,000 people | 406,000 people | 406,000 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 508,000 people | 508,000 people | 508,000 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 435,000 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 412,800 people | 412,800 people | 412,800 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 404,706 people | 404,706 people | 404,706 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 396,770 people | 396,770 people | 396,770 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 388,990 people | 388,990 people | 388,990 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 381,363 people | 381,363 people | 381,363 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 373,885 people | 373,885 people | 373,885 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 366,554 people | 366,554 people | 366,554 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 359,367 people | 359,367 people | 359,367 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 352,321 people | 352,321 people | 352,321 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 306,952 people | 300,000 people | 313,999 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 322,931 people | 315,603 people | 330,473 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 343,089 people | 332,439 people | 354,262 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 368,663 people | 356,824 people | 380,731 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 396,208 people | 383,485 people | 409,178 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 425,345 people | 412,137 people | 438,801 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 455,975 people | 441,868 people | 469,923 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 476,502 people | 472,147 people | 479,716 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 483,422 people | 480,387 people | 486,469 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 490,470 people | 487,149 people | 495,762 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 557,671 people | 501,417 people | 622,781 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 695,527 people | 637,099 people | 754,981 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 837,352 people | 769,131 people | 909,036 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.01 million people | 926,073 people | 1.09 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.21 million people | 1.12 million people | 1.32 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.54 million people | 1.35 million people | 1.74 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.06 million people | 1.79 million people | 2.33 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.64 million people | 2.39 million people | 2.88 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.21 million people | 2.94 million people | 3.53 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.93 million people | 3.60 million people | 4.26 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.65 million people | 4.33 million people | 4.99 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.82 million people | 5.04 million people | 6.47 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.73 million people | 5.70 million people | 5.77 million people | 4 |
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- 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 the global population hockey stick in Lebanon?
- The global population hockey stick in Lebanon was 5.77 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 million people in 2015.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 people in 1800.
- How does Lebanon rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Lebanon ranks 117th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.