Population, age 1, total in Lebanon

Lebanon: Population, age 1, total was 72,146 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
72,146
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80,971
in 1997
All-time low
70,911
in 2006
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 1, total in Lebanon, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 72.4k1991: 73.0k1992: 74.5k1993: 76.4k1994: 78.2k1995: 79.6k1996: 80.5k1997: 81.0k1998: 81.0k1999: 80.4k2000: 79.5k2001: 78.0k2002: 76.0k2003: 73.8k2004: 72.1k2005: 71.0k2006: 70.9k2007: 71.5k2008: 72.6k2009: 73.6k2010: 74.1k2011: 74.2k2012: 73.8k2013: 73.2k2015: 72.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 1, total in Lebanon stood at 72,146.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, total in Lebanon peaked at 80,971 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 70,911, in 2006.

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 1, total in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 1, total in Lebanon, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 72,373
1991 73,006 +0.9%
1992 74,465 +2.0%
1993 76,387 +2.6%
1994 78,245 +2.4%
1995 79,644 +1.8%
1996 80,521 +1.1%
1997 80,971 +0.6%
1998 80,950 -0.0%
1999 80,447 -0.6%
2000 79,487 -1.2%
2001 77,970 -1.9%
2002 75,962 -2.6%
2003 73,831 -2.8%
2004 72,077 -2.4%
2005 71,048 -1.4%
2006 70,911 -0.2%
2007 71,531 +0.9%
2008 72,578 +1.5%
2009 73,563 +1.4%
2010 74,133 +0.8%
2011 74,179 +0.1%
2012 73,822 -0.5%
2013 73,210 -0.8%
2015 72,146 -1.5%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 72,146 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 248,401, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 72,146 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 154,990, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77,701 72,373 80,971 10
2000s 73,896 70,911 79,487 10
2010s 73,498 72,146 74,179 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 112 Austria 77,066 compare
  2. 113 Costa Rica 76,890 compare
  3. 114 Switzerland 72,553 compare
  4. 116 United Arab Emirates 71,999 compare
  5. 117 Panama 68,411 compare
  6. 118 Ireland 67,676 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, total in Lebanon?
Population, age 1, total in Lebanon was 72,146 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, total recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 80,971 in 1997.
What is the lowest population, age 1, total recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 70,911 in 2006.
How does Lebanon rank for population, age 1, total?
Lebanon ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, total rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 1, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 1, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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