Population, age 17, total in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population, age 17, total was 79,631 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Lebanon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Lebanon stood at 79,631.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Lebanon peaked at 79,890 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63,041, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 17, total in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63,041 | — |
| 1991 | 63,773 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 64,864 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 66,183 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 67,529 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 68,755 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 69,844 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 70,821 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 71,631 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 72,217 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 72,554 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 72,583 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72,341 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 72,021 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 71,880 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 72,098 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 72,727 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 73,687 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 74,866 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 76,085 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 77,204 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 78,240 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 79,198 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 79,890 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 79,631 | -0.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 79,631 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 221,901, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 79,631 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 143,839, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,866 | 63,041 | 72,217 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,084 | 71,880 | 76,085 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,833 | 77,204 | 79,890 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 77.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.49 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Lebanon?
- Population, age 17, total in Lebanon was 79,631 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 79,890 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,041 in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for population, age 17, total?
- Lebanon ranks 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 17, 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.