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Lebanon vs Mexico statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 160th vs. 13th).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon Mexico
Population
5906622
133323134
Population rank 115/197 11/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$1.86T
2024
GDP rank 128/197 13/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$14,186
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 69/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$26,185
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$1.08T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
58.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$8,272
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 63/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$10,231
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 750,563 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
30.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
75.6 years
2026

Lebanon and Mexico: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and Mexico economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon Mexico
2024 - $1,856,365,616,166
2023 $20,078,620,357 $1,798,317,581,487
2022 $20,992,421,949 $1,466,934,724,293
2021 $23,131,941,557 $1,316,569,466,686
2020 $31,712,128,254 $1,121,064,767,308
2019 $51,605,959,131 $1,304,106,203,902
2018 $54,901,519,156 $1,256,300,182,880
2017 $53,027,680,686 $1,190,721,475,906
2016 $51,147,308,774 $1,112,233,497,453
2015 $49,929,337,837 $1,213,294,467,717
2014 $48,095,213,747 $1,364,507,717,614
2013 $46,880,103,081 $1,327,436,290,283
2012 $44,016,799,516 $1,255,110,424,818
2011 $39,927,125,962 $1,229,013,703,417
2010 $38,443,907,042 $1,105,424,238,731
2009 $35,399,582,929 $943,437,415,025
2008 $29,118,916,105 $1,161,553,459,715
2007 $24,827,355,015 $1,102,355,554,972
2006 $22,022,709,851 $1,020,265,057,882
2005 $21,497,336,499 $917,571,853,529
2004 $21,159,827,992 $819,459,227,375
2003 $20,082,918,740 $765,549,967,703
2002 $19,152,238,806 $810,666,116,402
2001 $17,649,751,244 $796,064,590,549
2000 $17,260,364,842 $742,061,329,749
1999 $17,391,056,369 $631,249,359,702
1998 $17,247,179,006 $557,461,102,631
1997 $15,751,867,489 $523,449,530,464
1996 $13,690,217,334 $432,157,945,024
1995 $11,718,795,529 $380,157,469,867
1994 $9,599,127,050 $553,618,247,901
1993 $7,941,744,492 $530,160,763,663
1992 $5,843,579,161 $363,157,832,924
1991 $4,690,415,093 $313,139,656,146
1990 $2,838,485,354 $261,253,675,693
1989 $2,717,998,688 $221,403,098,267
1988 $3,313,540,068 $181,611,150,497
1987 - $147,542,558,209
1986 - $134,556,034,673
1985 - $195,241,069,482
1984 - $184,230,754,105
1983 - $156,167,000,433
1982 - $184,602,611,610
1981 - $263,797,827,860
1980 - $205,577,055,466
1979 - $134,531,900,899
1978 - $102,648,570,299
1977 - $81,912,018,784
1976 - $88,875,923,765
1975 - $88,000,000,000
1974 - $72,000,000,000
1973 - $55,280,000,000
1972 - $45,200,000,000
1971 - $39,200,000,000
1970 - $35,520,000,000
1969 - $32,480,000,000
1968 - $29,360,000,000
1967 - $26,560,000,000
1966 - $24,320,000,000
1965 - $21,840,000,000
1964 - $20,080,000,000
1963 - $16,960,000,000
1962 - $15,200,000,000
1961 - $14,160,000,000
1960 - $13,040,000,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon and Mexico economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon Mexico
2024 - $14,186
2023 $3,478 $13,861
2022 $3,654 $11,406
2021 $4,045 $10,314
2020 $5,561 $8,841
2019 $8,906 $10,370
2018 $9,175 $10,085
2017 $8,608 $9,649
2016 $8,089 $9,098
2015 $7,714 $10,021
2014 $7,578 $11,391
2013 $8,162 $11,217
2012 $8,407 $10,744
2011 $7,835 $10,664
2010 $7,626 $9,729
2009 $7,091 $8,424
2008 $5,912 $10,524
2007 $5,125 $10,134
2006 $4,635 $9,513
2005 $4,602 $8,672
2004 $4,601 $7,850
2003 $4,438 $7,434
2002 $4,291 $7,983
2001 $4,010 $7,953
2000 $3,987 $7,524
1999 $4,087 $6,500
1998 $4,125 $5,833
1997 $3,834 $5,567
1996 $3,393 $4,674
1995 $2,959 $4,184
1994 $2,468 $6,202
1993 $2,079 $6,048
1992 $1,559 $4,221
1991 $1,278 $3,709
1990 $790 $3,154
1989 $771 $2,725
1988 $959 $2,279
1987 - $1,888
1986 - $1,757
1985 - $2,602
1984 - $2,506
1983 - $2,170
1982 - $2,621
1981 - $3,829
1980 - $3,055
1979 - $2,049
1978 - $1,604
1977 - $1,315
1976 - $1,465
1975 - $1,492
1974 - $1,256
1973 - $993
1972 - $837
1971 - $748
1970 - $699
1969 - $660
1968 - $616
1967 - $576
1966 - $545
1965 - $506
1964 - $481
1963 - $420
1962 - $388
1961 - $374
1960 - $355

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon Mexico
2026 78.2 75.6
2025 78.1 75.4
2024 77.9 75.3
2023 77.8 75.1
2022 78 74
2021 73.6 69.7
2020 76.3 70.4
2019 78.2 74.5
2018 78.3 74.3
2017 78.2 74.3
2016 78.3 74.4
2015 78.3 74.4
2014 78.1 74.4
2013 78 74.3
2012 77.9 74.1
2011 77.8 73.9
2010 77.5 73.7
2009 77.3 73.6
2008 77 73.7
2007 76.7 73.8
2006 75.7 73.7
2005 76.1 73.6
2004 75.7 73.4
2003 75.3 73.3
2002 74.8 73.1
2001 74.4 72.9
2000 73.9 72.6
1999 73.5 72.2
1998 73.2 71.8
1997 72.9 71.5
1996 72.6 71.1
1995 72.4 70.7
1994 72 70.3
1993 71.6 70
1992 71.2 69.7
1991 70.9 69.4
1990 65.5 69
1989 65.1 68.6
1988 62.9 68.3
1987 62.5 67.9
1986 62 67.4
1985 61.6 66.8
1984 61.2 66.2
1983 60.8 65.8
1982 47.2 65.3
1981 60.3 64.7
1980 59.9 64.3
1979 59.6 63.9
1978 60 63.4
1977 60.3 63
1976 36.4 62.5
1975 57.7 61.9
1974 66.4 61.2
1973 66.3 60.5
1972 66.2 60.1
1971 66.1 59.4
1970 66 58.9
1969 65.9 58.4
1968 65.8 58.2
1967 65.7 58
1966 65.5 57.4
1965 65.3 56.7
1964 65.1 55.9
1963 64.9 55.5
1962 64.6 55.1
1961 64.3 54.4
1960 63.9 53.6
1959 63.6 52.7
1958 61.2 51.8
1957 62.8 51.1
1956 62.2 50.4
1955 61.5 49.6
1954 61.6 48.3
1953 61.2 47
1952 60.8 45.7
1951 60.3 44.8
1950 59.9 43.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Lebanon and Mexico population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Mexico
2024 5,805,962 130,861,007
2023 5,773,493 129,739,759
2022 5,744,489 128,613,117
2021 5,718,122 127,648,148
2020 5,702,398 126,799,054
2019 5,794,594 125,762,982
2018 5,984,119 124,573,711
2017 6,160,128 123,400,057
2016 6,323,060 122,251,351
2015 6,472,469 121,072,306
2014 6,346,990 119,784,261
2013 5,743,436 118,343,573
2012 5,235,742 116,818,208
2011 5,096,020 115,243,504
2010 5,041,288 113,623,895
2009 4,992,287 111,999,721
2008 4,925,354 110,374,288
2007 4,844,118 108,774,360
2006 4,751,136 107,253,666
2005 4,671,102 105,811,504
2004 4,599,279 104,394,131
2003 4,525,508 102,978,515
2002 4,463,504 101,548,624
2001 4,401,918 100,099,099
2000 4,329,340 98,625,552
1999 4,255,277 97,115,707
1998 4,181,281 95,575,245
1997 4,108,405 94,021,207
1996 4,034,781 92,452,702
1995 3,960,735 90,862,455
1994 3,889,799 89,259,205
1993 3,820,647 87,653,807
1992 3,747,371 86,044,809
1991 3,668,912 84,430,572
1990 3,595,175 82,820,170
1989 3,525,285 81,247,182
1988 3,454,649 79,695,531
1987 3,385,555 78,136,651
1986 3,300,365 76,585,637
1985 3,217,376 75,043,414
1984 3,152,744 73,506,846
1983 3,094,996 71,971,240
1982 3,054,931 70,433,260
1981 3,008,981 68,892,108
1980 2,944,763 67,300,334
1979 2,882,635 65,648,865
1978 2,822,682 63,979,046
1977 2,762,155 62,308,493
1976 2,726,469 60,645,512
1975 2,693,191 58,982,400
1974 2,635,185 57,320,149
1973 2,572,935 55,667,284
1972 2,509,729 54,030,168
1971 2,446,314 52,412,558
1970 2,386,114 50,814,953
1969 2,328,159 49,233,194
1968 2,266,368 47,668,303
1967 2,206,731 46,129,608
1966 2,148,260 44,629,106
1965 2,088,831 43,174,477
1964 2,030,543 41,772,049
1963 1,970,316 40,424,065
1962 1,909,578 39,129,200
1961 1,850,084 37,890,118
1960 1,794,406 36,724,615

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and Mexico

Fertility rate
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon Mexico
2023 2.24 1.91
2022 2.26 1.94
2021 2.28 1.97
2020 2.31 1.99
2019 2.33 2.02
2018 2.35 2.03
2017 2.37 2.04
2016 2.39 2.09
2015 2.38 2.14
2014 2.38 2.21
2013 2.36 2.27
2012 2.35 2.29
2011 2.32 2.32
2010 2.26 2.34
2009 2.19 2.36
2008 2.17 2.39
2007 2.2 2.42
2006 2.24 2.46
2005 2.29 2.5
2004 2.38 2.54
2003 2.46 2.58
2002 2.52 2.63
2001 2.58 2.67
2000 2.6 2.71
1999 2.63 2.76
1998 2.65 2.82
1997 2.67 2.89
1996 2.7 2.96
1995 2.73 3.04
1994 2.82 3.13
1993 2.94 3.21
1992 3.05 3.29
1991 3.16 3.36
1990 3.27 3.44
1989 3.36 3.53
1988 3.39 3.64
1987 3.42 3.8
1986 3.47 3.97
1985 3.53 4.09
1984 3.66 4.18
1983 3.73 4.3
1982 3.86 4.43
1981 3.95 4.57
1980 4.01 4.74
1979 4.08 4.96
1978 4.18 5.2
1977 4.28 5.36
1976 4.39 5.54
1975 4.52 5.74
1974 4.65 5.95
1973 4.79 6.12
1972 4.91 6.28
1971 5.05 6.42
1970 5.19 6.53
1969 5.32 6.63
1968 5.45 6.71
1967 5.57 6.75
1966 5.68 6.79
1965 5.77 6.82
1964 5.85 6.83
1963 5.91 6.82
1962 5.9 6.8
1961 5.89 6.78
1960 5.88 6.76

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon and Mexico demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

Mexico
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon Mexico
2024 29.6 30.3
2023 29.4 29.9
2022 29.2 29.5
2021 29 29.2
2020 28.9 29
2019 29 28.6
2018 29.3 28.3
2017 29.4 28
2016 29.5 27.6
2015 29.4 27.3
2014 29.2 27
2013 28.9 26.7
2012 28.6 26.4
2011 28.2 26.1
2010 27.9 25.8
2009 27.5 25.6
2008 27.1 25.3
2007 26.7 25
2006 26.3 24.7
2005 26 24.4
2004 25.6 24.1
2003 25.2 23.8
2002 24.9 23.5
2001 24.6 23.1
2000 24.3 22.8
1999 24 22.5
1998 23.7 22.2
1997 23.4 22
1996 23.1 21.7
1995 22.8 21.4
1994 22.5 21
1993 22.3 20.7
1992 22 20.4
1991 21.8 20
1990 21.6 19.7
1989 21.4 19.4
1988 21.2 19.2
1987 21 18.9
1986 20.8 18.6
1985 20.7 18.3
1984 20.5 18
1983 20.3 17.7
1982 20.1 17.4
1981 19.9 17.1
1980 19.8 16.8
1979 19.6 16.6
1978 19.4 16.5
1977 19.2 16.4
1976 19.1 16.2
1975 19 16.2
1974 18.9 16.1
1973 18.7 16.1
1972 18.5 16
1971 18.3 16
1970 18.2 16.1
1969 18.1 16.1
1968 18 16.1
1967 18 16.1
1966 18.1 16.2
1965 18.2 16.2
1964 18.4 16.3
1963 18.7 16.3
1962 19.1 16.4
1961 19.5 16.5
1960 19.9 16.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon Mexico
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$1.68T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
30.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
0.89%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
341,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-5.73%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
2.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
58.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
59.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
34.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
399,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.46%
2025
Number of billionaires
6
2025
22
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
129
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
$418B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$232B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$67.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
51,128,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
2.57%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
53%
2024

Energy

Lebanon Mexico
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
1,560 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$16.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
476 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
3.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
88.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
13%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
5.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
21.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
2,609 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
24.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
5.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.24%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.7%
2023

Society

Lebanon Mexico
% of world population
0.07%
2024
1.61%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
-108,037
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
79.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
49.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
27
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
88
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
24.9
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
12.8
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
95.9%
2025
English speaking
40%
2023
13%
2023
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
81.2%
2023

Health

Lebanon Mexico
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$761
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$314
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
75.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
2.59
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
12.5
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
36.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
49
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon Mexico
% of world land
0.007%
2026
1.31%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
5,736 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
380,486 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
252,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
519,841 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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