Population, age 15, total in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population, age 15, total was 76,670 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, total in Lebanon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 15, total in Lebanon stood at 76,670.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Lebanon peaked at 78,840 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64,765, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 114th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64,765 | — |
| 1991 | 65,589 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 66,817 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 68,255 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 69,616 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 70,697 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 71,438 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 71,899 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 72,162 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 72,352 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 72,568 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 72,801 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 73,026 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 73,310 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 73,737 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 74,352 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 75,198 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 76,226 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 77,283 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 78,153 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 78,684 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 78,840 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 78,666 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 78,203 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 76,670 | -2.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 76,670 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,966, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 76,670 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 143,157, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,359 | 64,765 | 72,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,665 | 72,568 | 78,153 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,213 | 76,670 | 78,840 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 111 Switzerland 84,915 compare
- 112 Mauritania 81,849 compare
- 113 Costa Rica 81,242 compare
- 115 Hong Kong 73,905 compare
- 116 Denmark 68,422 compare
- 117 Panama 67,283 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 15, total in Lebanon?
- Population, age 15, total in Lebanon was 76,670 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 78,840 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,765 in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for population, age 15, total?
- Lebanon ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, 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.