Lebanon - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Lebanon was 4,227,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,227,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 1,907,573 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1,907,573
1961 1,967,434
1962 2,028,043
1963 2,088,392
1964 2,147,273
1965 2,203,902
1966 2,256,917
1967 2,306,528
1968 2,355,380
1969 2,407,221
1970 2,464,286
1971 2,528,423
1972 2,597,588
1973 2,665,458
1974 2,723,330
1975 2,765,289
1976 2,788,641
1977 2,796,136
1978 2,794,001
1979 2,791,308
1980 2,794,638
1981 2,807,342
1982 2,827,767
1983 2,851,609
1984 2,872,204
1985 2,885,481
1986 2,888,455
1987 2,884,778
1988 2,884,840
1989 2,902,893
1990 2,948,372
1991 3,026,061
1992 3,130,785
1993 3,249,799
1994 3,364,891
1995 3,462,974
1996 3,539,137
1997 3,597,350
1998 3,644,171
1999 3,690,033
2000 3,742,329
2001 3,802,903
2002 3,868,504
2003 3,935,421
2004 3,998,042
2005 4,052,420
2006 4,097,457
2007 4,134,872
2008 4,166,915
2009 4,196,990
2010 4,227,000

Population, female (% of total)

Population, female (% of total) in Lebanon was 51.17 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 51.49 in 1990, while its lowest value was 49.62 in 1973.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 49.77
1961 49.76
1962 49.74
1963 49.72
1964 49.70
1965 49.69
1966 49.68
1967 49.69
1968 49.70
1969 49.70
1970 49.69
1971 49.67
1972 49.64
1973 49.62
1974 49.63
1975 49.70
1976 49.82
1977 49.99
1978 50.19
1979 50.38
1980 50.55
1981 50.68
1982 50.78
1983 50.85
1984 50.93
1985 51.03
1986 51.15
1987 51.28
1988 51.40
1989 51.48
1990 51.49
1991 51.41
1992 51.27
1993 51.12
1994 51.00
1995 50.93
1996 50.93
1997 50.97
1998 51.05
1999 51.12
2000 51.16
2001 51.18
2002 51.17
2003 51.16
2004 51.14
2005 51.14
2006 51.14
2007 51.14
2008 51.16
2009 51.17
2010 51.17

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population