Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Lebanon's population stands at 5.85M as of 2025-12-31, up from 5.81M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Lebanon's population was 5.85M, up from 5.81M in 2024.
In 2024, Lebanon's population was 5.81M, up from 5.77M in 2023.
In 2023, Lebanon's population was 5.77M, up from 5.74M in 2022.
In 2022, Lebanon's population was 5.74M, up from 5.72M in 2021.
In 2021, Lebanon's population was 5.72M, up from 5.70M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.85M | +43,459 |
| 2024 | 5.81M | +32,469 |
| 2023 | 5.77M | +29,004 |
| 2022 | 5.74M | +26,367 |
| 2021 | 5.72M | +15,724 |
| 2020 | 5.70M | -92,196 |
| 2019 | 5.79M | -189,525 |
| 2018 | 5.98M | -176,009 |
| 2017 | 6.16M | -162,932 |
| 2016 | 6.32M | -149,409 |
| 2015 | 6.47M | +125,479 |
| 2014 | 6.35M | +603,554 |
| 2013 | 5.74M | +507,694 |
| 2012 | 5.24M | +139,722 |
| 2011 | 5.10M | +54,732 |
| 2010 | 5.04M | +49,001 |
| 2009 | 4.99M | +66,933 |
| 2008 | 4.93M | +81,236 |
| 2007 | 4.84M | +92,982 |
| 2006 | 4.75M | +80,034 |
| 2005 | 4.67M | +71,823 |
| 2004 | 4.60M | +73,771 |
| 2003 | 4.53M | +62,004 |
| 2002 | 4.46M | +61,586 |
| 2001 | 4.40M | +72,578 |
| 2000 | 4.33M | +74,063 |
| 1999 | 4.26M | +73,996 |
| 1998 | 4.18M | +72,876 |
| 1997 | 4.11M | +73,624 |
| 1996 | 4.03M | +74,046 |
| 1995 | 3.96M | +70,936 |
| 1994 | 3.89M | +69,152 |
| 1993 | 3.82M | +73,276 |
| 1992 | 3.75M | +78,459 |
| 1991 | 3.67M | +73,737 |
| 1990 | 3.60M | +69,890 |
| 1989 | 3.53M | +70,636 |
| 1988 | 3.45M | +69,094 |
| 1987 | 3.39M | +85,190 |
| 1986 | 3.30M | +82,989 |
| 1985 | 3.22M | +64,632 |
| 1984 | 3.15M | +57,748 |
| 1983 | 3.09M | +40,065 |
| 1982 | 3.05M | +45,950 |
| 1981 | 3.01M | +64,218 |
| 1980 | 2.94M | +62,128 |
| 1979 | 2.88M | +59,953 |
| 1978 | 2.82M | +60,527 |
| 1977 | 2.76M | +35,686 |
| 1976 | 2.73M | +33,278 |
| 1975 | 2.69M | +58,006 |
| 1974 | 2.64M | +62,250 |
| 1973 | 2.57M | +63,206 |
| 1972 | 2.51M | +63,415 |
| 1971 | 2.45M | +60,200 |
| 1970 | 2.39M | +57,955 |
| 1969 | 2.33M | +61,791 |
| 1968 | 2.27M | +59,637 |
| 1967 | 2.21M | +58,471 |
| 1966 | 2.15M | +59,429 |
| 1965 | 2.09M | +58,288 |
| 1964 | 2.03M | +60,227 |
| 1963 | 1.97M | +60,738 |
| 1962 | 1.91M | +59,494 |
| 1961 | 1.85M | +55,678 |
| 1960 | 1.79M | — |
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Lebanon's population is 5.85M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 5.81M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 6.47M (2015); the lowest is 1.79M (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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