Population, annual growth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population, annual growth rate was 0.5624 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5624 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
125th
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.51 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-3.17 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Lebanon is 0.5624 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and down 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 10.51 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -3.17 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Lebanon 125th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1977 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 1979 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1983 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1985 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1989 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9815 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +152.5% |
| 2013 | 9.7 % change on previous year | +253.7% |
| 2014 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2016 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 2017 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2018 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2019 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2020 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2757 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4612 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5048 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5624 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0426 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 0.5624 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 122 Samoa 0.6259 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Lithuania 0.5739 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Guyana 0.5729 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Chile 0.5392 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Austria 0.5116 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Denmark 0.5051 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Lebanon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,385 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.26 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 44,373 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 46,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 44,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 46,432 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 44,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 46,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 44,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 46,812 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Lebanon?
- Population, annual growth rate in Lebanon was 0.5624 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.51 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.17 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Lebanon rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 125th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.