Population growth in Lebanon
The population of Lebanon changed by 0.75% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2015.
Lebanon, 2025
0.75%
Change from 2024
+0.18percentage points
World, 2025
0.91%
Position in 2025
117th of 217
Population growth in Lebanon over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lebanon | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.75% | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 0.56% | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 0.50% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 0.46% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 0.28% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | -1.60% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | -3.22% | 1.05% |
| 2018 | -2.90% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | -2.61% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | -2.34% | 1.16% |
| 2015 | 1.96% | 1.18% |
| 2014 | 9.99% | 1.21% |
| 2013 | 9.25% | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 2.70% | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 1.08% | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 0.98% | 1.22% |
| 2009 | 1.35% | 1.25% |
| 2008 | 1.66% | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 1.94% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 1.70% | 1.27% |
| 2005 | 1.55% | 1.27% |
| 2004 | 1.62% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 1.38% | 1.29% |
| 2002 | 1.39% | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 1.66% | 1.34% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.18 percentage points from 0.56% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.96%, the figure has changed by −1.21 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Lebanon has the 117th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.
More for Lebanon
All statistics for Lebanon
Population
5,849,421 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-10,230 people
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
5,773,492 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
28.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.24 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.43%
2023 · UN Population Division