Population, age 6, total in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population, age 6, total was 72,916 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
72,916
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
114th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80,019
in 2003
All-time low
71,044
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 6, total in Lebanon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 6, total in Lebanon is 72,916, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Lebanon peaked at 80,019 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 71,044, in 2011.
That places Lebanon 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 6, total in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73,140 | — |
| 1991 | 73,050 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 72,860 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 72,705 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 72,772 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 73,183 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 73,981 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 75,086 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 76,346 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 77,546 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 78,523 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 79,267 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 79,799 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 80,019 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 79,810 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 79,115 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 77,845 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 76,085 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 74,153 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 72,492 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 71,413 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 71,044 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 71,282 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 71,891 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 72,916 | +1.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 72,916 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243,872, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 72,916 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153,635, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,067 | 72,705 | 77,546 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,711 | 72,492 | 80,019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,709 | 71,044 | 72,916 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 111 Costa Rica 79,855 compare
- 112 Austria 79,250 compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 74,613 compare
- 115 Switzerland 71,703 compare
- 116 Guinea-Bissau 70,744 compare
- 117 Ireland 70,162 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 6, total in Lebanon?
- Population, age 6, total in Lebanon was 72,916 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 80,019 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,044 in 2011.
- How does Lebanon rank for population, age 6, total?
- Lebanon ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, 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.