Population of Lebanon

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date23 Aug 2021

The current population of Lebanon is 6,607,109 as of May 31, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Lebanon is projected at 6,769,146 or 6.769 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Lebanon is projected at 6,825,445 or 6.825 million people for the year 2020. Lebanon ranks number 109th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Lebanon is ranked 34th among 51 countries in Asia.

Lebanon's population peaked in 2018 with 6.86 mn people after Lebanon's population decreased year by year. The Lebanon population is projected to reach 6.19 million in 2030 and decrease further to 6.53 million in 2050 and 5.70 million by 2100. Lebanon accounts for 0.086 percent of the world population. Its global share has been declining since 0.089% of 2019 and is projected to decline at 0.052% by 2100.

Lebanon was at 124th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 125th in 2100.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Lebanon population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
20206,825,445-30,268-0.440.088
20216,769,146-56,299-0.820.086
20226,684,849-84,297-1.250.084
20236,585,111-99,738-1.490.082
20246,485,342-99,769-1.520.080
20256,397,248-88,094-1.360.078
20266,326,659-70,589-1.100.077
20276,273,632-53,027-0.840.075
20286,236,665-36,967-0.590.074
20296,211,496-25,169-0.400.073
20306,194,844-16,652-0.270.072
20316,187,328-7,516-0.120.072
20326,190,3623,0340.050.071
20336,202,04511,6830.190.071
20346,219,81117,7660.290.071
20356,241,51121,7000.350.070
20366,266,36924,8580.400.070
20376,293,90227,5330.440.070
20386,322,50628,6040.450.070
20396,350,44427,9380.440.069
20406,376,40125,9570.410.069
20416,399,44723,0460.360.069
20426,419,42019,9730.310.069
20436,436,85517,4350.270.069
20446,452,75615,9010.250.068
20456,467,87215,1160.230.068
20466,482,17714,3050.220.068
20476,495,32013,1430.200.068
20486,507,35012,0300.190.068
20496,518,28810,9380.170.067
20506,528,1649,8760.150.067
20516,536,9928,8280.140.067
20526,544,7717,7790.120.067
20536,551,4606,6890.100.066
20546,556,9795,5190.080.066
20556,561,2794,3000.070.066
20566,564,3313,0520.050.066
20576,566,1251,7940.030.065
20586,566,5834580.010.065
20596,565,612-971-0.010.065
20606,563,134-2,478-0.040.065
20616,559,142-3,992-0.060.064
20626,553,635-5,507-0.080.064
20636,546,609-7,026-0.110.064
20646,538,094-8,515-0.130.064
20656,528,096-9,998-0.150.063
20666,516,639-11,457-0.180.063
20676,503,760-12,879-0.200.063
20686,489,527-14,233-0.220.062
20696,474,025-15,502-0.240.062
20706,457,332-16,693-0.260.062
20716,439,491-17,841-0.280.061
20726,420,580-18,911-0.290.061
20736,400,689-19,891-0.310.061
20746,379,917-20,772-0.320.060
20756,358,358-21,559-0.340.060
20766,336,078-22,280-0.350.060
20776,313,138-22,940-0.360.059
20786,289,616-23,522-0.370.059
20796,265,591-24,025-0.380.059
20806,241,137-24,454-0.390.058
20816,216,314-24,823-0.400.058
20826,191,165-25,149-0.400.058
20836,165,706-25,459-0.410.058
20846,139,975-25,731-0.420.057
20856,113,973-26,002-0.420.057
20866,087,750-26,223-0.430.057
20876,061,326-26,424-0.430.056
20886,034,728-26,598-0.440.056
20896,007,970-26,758-0.440.056
20905,981,063-26,907-0.450.055
20915,954,036-27,027-0.450.055
20925,926,902-27,134-0.460.055
20935,899,668-27,234-0.460.054
20945,872,356-27,312-0.460.054
20955,844,976-27,380-0.470.054
20965,817,539-27,437-0.470.054
20975,790,035-27,504-0.470.053
20985,762,482-27,553-0.480.053
20995,734,880-27,602-0.480.053
21005,707,214-27,666-0.480.052

Lebanon population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
19501,334,621--0.053
19511,358,21823,5971.770.053
19521,392,72634,5082.540.053
19531,434,85342,1273.020.054
19541,481,96347,1103.280.054
19551,532,11550,1523.380.055
19561,584,04051,9253.390.056
19571,637,13453,0943.350.057
19581,691,37254,2383.310.058
19591,747,17755,8053.300.059
19601,804,94157,7643.310.059
19611,864,61959,6783.310.060
19621,925,29760,6783.250.061
19631,985,00159,7043.100.062
19642,041,22956,2282.830.062
19652,092,37551,1462.510.063
19662,136,61744,2422.110.063
19672,174,73838,1211.780.063
19682,210,77236,0341.660.062
19692,250,44739,6751.790.062
19702,297,43446,9872.090.062
19712,354,04756,6132.460.062
19722,417,83663,7892.710.063
19732,481,94364,1072.650.063
19742,536,77854,8352.210.063
19752,575,74938,9711.540.063
19762,596,40620,6570.800.062
19772,601,7405,3340.210.062
19782,597,205-4,535-0.170.060
19792,590,902-6,303-0.240.059
19802,588,929-1,973-0.080.058
19812,594,3025,3730.210.057
19822,606,13911,8370.460.056
19832,622,07215,9330.610.056
19842,638,05415,9820.610.055
19852,651,99513,9410.530.054
19862,660,8728,8770.330.054
19872,667,9607,0880.270.053
19882,684,67516,7150.630.052
19892,726,44041,7651.560.052
19902,803,04476,6042.810.053
19912,921,706118,6624.230.054
19923,076,132154,4265.290.056
19933,246,126169,9945.530.058
19943,403,357157,2314.840.060
19953,528,380125,0233.670.061
19963,610,66582,2852.330.062
19973,658,42447,7591.320.062
19983,693,52035,0960.960.062
19993,747,76654,2461.470.062
20003,842,77895,0122.540.063
20013,991,001148,2233.860.064
20024,182,205191,2044.790.066
20034,388,375206,1704.930.069
20044,569,378181,0034.120.071
20054,698,763129,3852.830.072
20064,759,75360,9901.300.072
20074,767,3447,5910.160.071
20084,764,741-2,603-0.050.070
20094,813,02648,2851.010.070
20104,953,061140,0352.910.071
20115,202,026248,9655.030.074
20125,537,612335,5866.450.078
20135,913,022375,4106.780.082
20146,261,044348,0225.890.086
20156,532,678271,6344.340.089
20166,714,281181,6032.780.090
20176,819,373105,0921.570.090
20186,859,40840,0350.590.090
20196,855,713-3,695-0.050.089