Employed foreign-born population in Lebanon

Lebanon: Employed foreign-born population was 158.22 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
158.22
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
189.37
in 2012
All-time low
38.04
in 1996
Years of data
13
1995–2013

Employed foreign-born population in Lebanon, 1995–2013

501001502001995200420131995: 421996: 381997: 60.51998: 71.71999: 74.92006: 107.62007: 121.42008: 131.12009: 145.72010: 159.82011: 1852012: 189.42013: 158.2

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed foreign-born population in Lebanon is 158.22, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed foreign-born population in Lebanon peaked at 189.37 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.04, in 1996.

That places Lebanon 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Employed foreign-born population in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Employed foreign-born population in Lebanon, 1995 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1995 41.97
1996 38.04 -9.3%
1997 60.55 +59.2%
1998 71.73 +18.5%
1999 74.91 +4.4%
2006 107.56 +43.6%
2007 121.38 +12.8%
2008 131.11 +8.0%
2009 145.68 +11.1%
2010 159.77 +9.7%
2011 184.96 +15.8%
2012 189.37 +2.4%
2013 158.22 -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.44 38.04 74.91 5
2000s 126.43 107.56 145.68 4
2010s 173.08 158.22 189.37 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 23 Finland 242.58
  2. 24 Slovenia 168.96
  3. 25 Hungary 160.21 compare
  4. 27 Panama 147.31
  5. 28 Indonesia 114.51
  6. 29 Latvia 84.6

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed foreign-born population in Lebanon?
Employed foreign-born population in Lebanon was 158.22 in 2013, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employed foreign-born population recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 189.37 in 2012.
What is the lowest employed foreign-born population recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 38.04 in 1996.
How does Lebanon rank for employed foreign-born population?
Lebanon ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2013.
Is employed foreign-born population rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employed foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed foreign-born population
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
34 places, 271 data points, 1992–2024
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