Population, age 0, total in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population, age 0, total was 71,230 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 0, total in Lebanon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 0, total in Lebanon stood at 71,230.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in Lebanon peaked at 83,169 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 67,926, in 2005.
That places Lebanon 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 0, total in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71,135 | — |
| 1991 | 72,265 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 74,691 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 77,772 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 80,574 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 82,420 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 83,169 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 83,024 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 82,083 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 80,561 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 78,655 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 76,260 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 73,415 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 70,650 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 68,668 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 67,926 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 68,715 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 70,807 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 73,513 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 75,843 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 77,104 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 77,031 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 75,882 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 74,110 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 71,230 | -3.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 71,230 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 249,948, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 71,230 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 156,893, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,769 | 71,135 | 83,169 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,445 | 67,926 | 78,655 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,071 | 71,230 | 77,104 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 112 Austria 76,474 compare
- 113 Costa Rica 75,446 compare
- 114 Switzerland 73,490 compare
- 116 Panama 68,467 compare
- 117 United Arab Emirates 67,966 compare
- 118 Ireland 66,081 compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 0, total in Lebanon?
- Population, age 0, total in Lebanon was 71,230 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 83,169 in 1996.
- What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,926 in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for population, age 0, total?
- Lebanon ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.