Lebanon Population: The timeline of total, male, female populations and growth rates

The population of Lebanon is 6,855,713 and the population growth amounts 0.10% (2019). The male and female population are 3,449,248 (50.31%) and 3,406,465 (49.69%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 3.45% (positive growth).

The below table shows the Lebanon population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.

Year Total Growth(%) Male Female
2019 6,855,713 0.10% 3,449,248
50.31%
3,406,465
49.69%
2018 6,848,925 0.54% 3,444,612
50.29%
3,404,313
49.71%
2017 6,811,873 1.48% 3,425,539
50.29%
3,386,334
49.71%
2016 6,711,121 2.66% 3,375,557
50.30%
3,335,564
49.70%
2015 6,532,678 4.14% 3,287,818
50.33%
3,244,860
49.67%
2014 6,262,410 5.55% 3,155,287
50.38%
3,107,123
49.62%
2013 5,914,621 6.36% 2,984,910
50.47%
2,929,711
49.53%
2012 5,538,634 6.07% 2,800,951
50.57%
2,737,683
49.43%
2011 5,202,343 4.79% 2,636,805
50.68%
2,565,538
49.32%
2010 4,953,061 2.83% 2,515,672
50.79%
2,437,389
49.21%
2009 4,813,026 1.00% 2,448,762
50.88%
2,364,264
49.12%
2008 4,764,741 -0.05% 2,427,252
50.94%
2,337,489
49.06%
2007 4,767,344 0.16% 2,429,877
50.97%
2,337,467
49.03%
2006 4,759,753 1.28% 2,425,049
50.95%
2,334,704
49.05%
2005 4,698,763 2.75% 2,390,557
50.88%
2,308,206
49.12%
2004 4,569,378 3.96% 2,318,373
50.74%
2,251,005
49.26%
2003 4,388,375 4.70% 2,217,410
50.53%
2,170,965
49.47%
2002 4,182,205 4.57% 2,102,625
50.28%
2,079,580
49.72%
2001 3,991,001 3.71% 1,996,495
50.02%
1,994,506
49.98%
2000 3,842,778 2.47% 1,914,713
49.83%
1,928,065
50.17%
1999 3,747,766 1.45% 1,863,109
49.71%
1,884,657
50.29%
1998 3,693,520 0.95% 1,834,905
49.68%
1,858,615
50.32%
1997 3,658,424 1.31% 1,818,210
49.70%
1,840,214
50.30%
1996 3,610,665 2.28% 1,795,457
49.73%
1,815,208
50.27%
1995 3,528,380 3.54% 1,754,495
49.73%
1,773,885
50.27%
1994 3,403,357 4.62% 1,690,935
49.68%
1,712,422
50.32%
1993 3,246,126 5.24% 1,610,449
49.61%
1,635,677
50.39%
1992 3,076,132 5.02% 1,523,183
49.52%
1,552,949
50.48%
1991 2,921,706 4.06% 1,443,976
49.42%
1,477,730
50.58%
1990 2,803,044 2.73% 1,383,398
49.35%
1,419,646
50.65%
1989 2,726,440 1.53% 1,344,741
49.32%
1,381,699
50.68%
1988 2,684,675 0.62% 1,324,186
49.32%
1,360,489
50.68%
1987 2,667,960 0.27% 1,316,573
49.35%
1,351,387
50.65%
1986 2,660,872 0.33% 1,313,813
49.38%
1,347,059
50.62%
1985 2,651,995 0.53% 1,309,917
49.39%
1,342,078
50.61%
1984 2,638,054 0.61% 1,303,064
49.39%
1,334,990
50.61%
1983 2,622,072 0.61% 1,294,904
49.38%
1,327,168
50.62%
1982 2,606,139 0.45% 1,287,014
49.38%
1,319,125
50.62%
1981 2,594,302 0.21% 1,282,158
49.42%
1,312,144
50.58%
1980 2,588,929 -0.08% 1,281,983
49.52%
1,306,946
50.48%
1979 2,590,902 -0.24% 1,287,184
49.68%
1,303,718
50.32%
1978 2,597,205 -0.17% 1,295,924
49.90%
1,301,281
50.10%
1977 2,601,740 0.21% 1,304,275
50.13%
1,297,465
49.87%
1976 2,596,406 0.80% 1,306,980
50.34%
1,289,426
49.66%
1975 2,575,749 1.51% 1,300,438
50.49%
1,275,311
49.51%
1974 2,536,778 2.16% 1,282,846
50.57%
1,253,932
49.43%
1973 2,481,943 2.58% 1,255,710
50.59%
1,226,233
49.41%
1972 2,417,836 2.64% 1,222,787
50.57%
1,195,049
49.43%
1971 2,354,047 2.40% 1,189,636
50.54%
1,164,411
49.46%
1970 2,297,434 2.05% 1,160,230
50.50%
1,137,204
49.50%
1969 2,250,447 1.76% 1,135,917
50.48%
1,114,530
49.52%
1968 2,210,772 1.63% 1,115,395
50.45%
1,095,377
49.55%
1967 2,174,738 1.75% 1,096,788
50.43%
1,077,950
49.57%
1966 2,136,617 2.07% 1,077,135
50.41%
1,059,482
49.59%
1965 2,092,375 2.44% 1,054,350
50.39%
1,038,025
49.61%
1964 2,041,229 2.75% 1,028,065
50.37%
1,013,164
49.63%
1963 1,985,001 3.01% 999,254
50.34%
985,747
49.66%
1962 1,925,297 3.15% 968,767
50.32%
956,530
49.68%
1961 1,864,619 3.20% 937,882
50.30%
926,737
49.70%
1960 1,804,941 N/A% 907,614
50.28%
897,327
49.72%

Growth rates of Lebanon population (1961-)

The below chart is the timeline of Lebanon population growth rates for 60 years.

Lebanon population and growth rate by ages

The Lebanon population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 1,753,158, 4,603,919, 498,636 respectively in 2019.

The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 6,855,713 1,753,158
25.57%
4,603,919
67.15%
498,636
7.27%
2018 6,848,925 1,787,286
26.10%
4,582,052
66.90%
479,587
7.00%
2017 6,811,873 1,811,144
26.59%
4,541,184
66.67%
459,545
6.75%
2016 6,711,121 1,811,559
26.99%
4,461,999
66.49%
437,563
6.52%
2015 6,532,678 1,785,889
27.34%
4,333,446
66.33%
413,343
6.33%
2014 6,262,410 1,696,478
27.09%
4,174,036
66.65%
391,895
6.26%
2013 5,914,621 1,575,856
26.64%
3,969,799
67.12%
368,966
6.24%
2012 5,538,634 1,450,542
26.19%
3,741,668
67.56%
346,424
6.25%
2011 5,202,343 1,347,632
25.90%
3,527,221
67.80%
327,490
6.30%
2010 4,953,061 1,278,704
25.82%
3,359,435
67.83%
314,922
6.36%
2009 4,813,026 1,274,438
26.48%
3,236,940
67.25%
301,648
6.27%
2008 4,764,741 1,308,530
27.46%
3,161,550
66.35%
294,661
6.18%
2007 4,767,344 1,360,453
28.54%
3,115,560
65.35%
291,331
6.11%
2006 4,759,753 1,404,736
29.51%
3,067,749
64.45%
287,268
6.04%
2005 4,698,763 1,425,951
30.35%
2,993,669
63.71%
279,143
5.94%
2004 4,569,378 1,411,748
30.90%
2,889,606
63.24%
268,024
5.87%
2003 4,388,375 1,368,157
31.18%
2,765,707
63.02%
254,511
5.80%
2002 4,182,205 1,307,561
31.26%
2,634,351
62.99%
240,293
5.75%
2001 3,991,001 1,246,626
31.24%
2,516,473
63.05%
227,902
5.71%
2000 3,842,778 1,194,873
31.09%
2,428,881
63.21%
219,024
5.70%
1999 3,747,766 1,177,532
31.42%
2,360,542
62.99%
209,692
5.60%
1998 3,693,520 1,174,454
31.80%
2,316,570
62.72%
202,496
5.48%
1997 3,658,424 1,176,450
32.16%
2,285,535
62.47%
196,439
5.37%
1996 3,610,665 1,171,095
32.43%
2,249,526
62.30%
190,044
5.26%
1995 3,528,380 1,150,956
32.62%
2,195,154
62.21%
182,270
5.17%
1994 3,403,357 1,137,299
33.42%
2,090,328
61.42%
175,730
5.16%
1993 3,246,126 1,111,048
34.23%
1,967,151
60.60%
167,927
5.17%
1992 3,076,132 1,080,245
35.12%
1,836,176
59.69%
159,711
5.19%
1991 2,921,706 1,055,709
36.13%
1,713,494
58.65%
152,503
5.22%
1990 2,803,044 1,044,298
37.26%
1,611,307
57.48%
147,439
5.26%
1989 2,726,440 1,022,951
37.52%
1,561,405
57.27%
142,084
5.21%
1988 2,684,675 1,016,128
37.85%
1,529,817
56.98%
138,730
5.17%
1987 2,667,960 1,019,145
38.20%
1,511,836
56.67%
136,979
5.13%
1986 2,660,872 1,025,872
38.55%
1,498,847
56.33%
136,153
5.12%
1985 2,651,995 1,032,276
38.92%
1,484,015
55.96%
135,704
5.12%
1984 2,638,054 1,029,022
39.01%
1,472,607
55.82%
136,425
5.17%
1983 2,622,072 1,024,603
39.08%
1,459,740
55.67%
137,729
5.25%
1982 2,606,139 1,019,736
39.13%
1,447,155
55.53%
139,248
5.34%
1981 2,594,302 1,015,528
39.14%
1,438,360
55.44%
140,414
5.41%
1980 2,588,929 1,012,522
39.11%
1,435,589
55.45%
140,818
5.44%
1979 2,590,902 1,015,880
39.21%
1,435,123
55.39%
139,899
5.40%
1978 2,597,205 1,021,599
39.33%
1,437,717
55.36%
137,889
5.31%
1977 2,601,740 1,027,033
39.47%
1,439,842
55.34%
134,865
5.18%
1976 2,596,406 1,028,853
39.63%
1,436,428
55.32%
131,125
5.05%
1975 2,575,749 1,025,253
39.80%
1,423,613
55.27%
126,883
4.93%
1974 2,536,778 1,021,679
40.27%
1,389,736
54.78%
125,363
4.94%
1973 2,481,943 1,009,650
40.68%
1,348,925
54.35%
123,368
4.97%
1972 2,417,836 992,717
41.06%
1,304,094
53.94%
121,025
5.01%
1971 2,354,047 975,995
41.46%
1,259,545
53.51%
118,507
5.03%
1970 2,297,434 962,552
41.90%
1,218,892
53.05%
115,990
5.05%
1969 2,250,447 952,707
42.33%
1,183,065
52.57%
114,675
5.10%
1968 2,210,772 946,869
42.83%
1,150,400
52.04%
113,503
5.13%
1967 2,174,738 941,539
43.29%
1,120,726
51.53%
112,473
5.17%
1966 2,136,617 931,260
43.59%
1,093,848
51.20%
111,509
5.22%
1965 2,092,375 912,900
43.63%
1,069,021
51.09%
110,454
5.28%
1964 2,041,229 889,756
43.59%
1,041,324
51.01%
110,149
5.40%
1963 1,985,001 858,444
43.25%
1,016,585
51.21%
109,972
5.54%
1962 1,925,297 821,789
42.68%
993,807
51.62%
109,701
5.70%
1961 1,864,619 784,840
42.09%
970,843
52.07%
108,936
5.84%
1960 1,804,941 751,059
41.61%
946,478
52.44%
107,404
5.95%

The below chart and table represents Lebanon population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 0.10% -1.91% 0.48% 3.97%
2018 0.54% -1.32% 0.90% 4.36%
2017 1.50% -0.02% 1.77% 5.02%
2016 2.73% 1.44% 2.97% 5.86%
2015 4.32% 5.27% 3.82% 5.47%
2014 5.88% 7.65% 5.14% 6.21%
2013 6.79% 8.64% 6.10% 6.51%
2012 6.46% 7.64% 6.08% 5.78%
2011 5.03% 5.39% 4.99% 3.99%
2010 2.91% 0.33% 3.78% 4.40%
2009 1.01% -2.61% 2.38% 2.37%
2008 -0.05% -3.82% 1.48% 1.14%
2007 0.16% -3.15% 1.56% 1.41%
2006 1.30% -1.49% 2.47% 2.91%
2005 2.83% 1.01% 3.60% 4.15%
2004 4.12% 3.19% 4.48% 5.31%
2003 4.93% 4.63% 4.99% 5.92%
2002 4.79% 4.89% 4.68% 5.44%
2001 3.86% 4.33% 3.61% 4.05%
2000 2.54% 1.47% 2.90% 4.45%
1999 1.47% 0.26% 1.90% 3.55%
1998 0.96% -0.17% 1.36% 3.08%
1997 1.32% 0.46% 1.60% 3.37%
1996 2.33% 1.75% 2.48% 4.27%
1995 3.67% 1.20% 5.01% 3.72%
1994 4.84% 2.36% 6.26% 4.65%
1993 5.53% 2.85% 7.13% 5.14%
1992 5.29% 2.32% 7.16% 4.73%
1991 4.23% 1.09% 6.34% 3.43%
1990 2.81% 2.09% 3.20% 3.77%
1989 1.56% 0.67% 2.06% 2.42%
1988 0.63% -0.30% 1.19% 1.28%
1987 0.27% -0.66% 0.87% 0.61%
1986 0.33% -0.62% 1.00% 0.33%
1985 0.53% 0.32% 0.77% -0.53%
1984 0.61% 0.43% 0.88% -0.95%
1983 0.61% 0.48% 0.87% -1.09%
1982 0.46% 0.41% 0.61% -0.83%
1981 0.21% 0.30% 0.19% -0.29%
1980 -0.08% -0.33% 0.03% 0.66%
1979 -0.24% -0.56% -0.18% 1.46%
1978 -0.17% -0.53% -0.15% 2.24%
1977 0.21% -0.18% 0.24% 2.85%
1976 0.80% 0.35% 0.90% 3.34%
1975 1.54% 0.35% 2.44% 1.21%
1974 2.21% 1.19% 3.03% 1.62%
1973 2.65% 1.71% 3.44% 1.94%
1972 2.71% 1.71% 3.54% 2.12%
1971 2.46% 1.40% 3.34% 2.17%
1970 2.09% 1.03% 3.03% 1.15%
1969 1.79% 0.62% 2.84% 1.03%
1968 1.66% 0.57% 2.65% 0.92%
1967 1.78% 1.10% 2.46% 0.86%
1966 2.11% 2.01% 2.32% 0.96%
1965 2.51% 2.60% 2.66% 0.28%
1964 2.83% 3.65% 2.43% 0.16%
1963 3.10% 4.46% 2.29% 0.25%
1962 3.25% 4.71% 2.37% 0.70%
1961 3.31% 4.50% 2.57% 1.43%

Global rank of Lebanon population

The global rank of Lebanon population is 98 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:

Ages Rank
Total 98
0-14 96
15-64 93
65 over 92

Data Source

  • [56] The World Bank Group. Population, total. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL
  • [57] The World Bank Group. Population, male. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN
  • [58] The World Bank Group. Population, female. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN
  • [59] The World Bank Group. Population ages 0-14, total. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO
  • [60] The World Bank Group. Population ages 0-14, male. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.MA.IN
  • [61] The World Bank Group. Population ages 0-14, female. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.FE.IN
  • [62] The World Bank Group. Population ages 15-64, total. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.1564.TO
  • [63] The World Bank Group. Population ages 15-64, male. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.1564.MA.IN
  • [64] The World Bank Group. Population ages 15-64, female. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.1564.FE.IN
  • [65] The World Bank Group. Population ages 65 and above, total. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.TO
  • [66] The World Bank Group. Population ages 65 and above, male. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.MA.IN
  • [67] The World Bank Group. Population ages 65 and above, female. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.FE.IN