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Lebanon vs Namibia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 160th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon Namibia
Population
5906622
3173089
Population rank 115/197 134/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$13.4B
2024
GDP rank 128/197 147/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$4,413
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 126/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$11,687
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$9.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
67.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$2,988
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 100/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$6,197
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 317,874 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
22.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
67.8 years
2026

Lebanon and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and Namibia economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon Namibia
2024 - $13,372,354,512
2023 $20,078,620,357 $12,408,271,449
2022 $20,992,421,949 $12,569,449,123
2021 $23,131,941,557 $12,402,486,184
2020 $31,712,128,254 $10,583,748,542
2019 $51,605,959,131 $12,541,928,303
2018 $54,901,519,156 $13,682,019,076
2017 $53,027,680,686 $12,895,153,371
2016 $51,147,308,774 $10,722,018,732
2015 $49,929,337,837 $11,335,161,084
2014 $48,095,213,747 $12,435,430,970
2013 $46,880,103,081 $12,043,307,277
2012 $44,016,799,516 $13,042,053,592
2011 $39,927,125,962 $12,523,359,441
2010 $38,443,907,042 $11,431,412,421
2009 $35,399,582,929 $8,938,847,189
2008 $29,118,916,105 $8,607,431,497
2007 $24,827,355,015 $8,839,536,476
2006 $22,022,709,851 $8,001,779,551
2005 $21,497,336,499 $7,248,374,838
2004 $21,159,827,992 $6,609,205,995
2003 $20,082,918,740 $4,926,439,384
2002 $19,152,238,806 $3,349,169,826
2001 $17,649,751,244 $3,557,341,215
2000 $17,260,364,842 $3,922,232,165
1999 $17,391,056,369 $3,868,551,730
1998 $17,247,179,006 $3,873,109,866
1997 $15,751,867,489 $4,154,989,950
1996 $13,690,217,334 $3,989,163,197
1995 $11,718,795,529 $3,978,514,206
1994 $9,599,127,050 $3,666,503,530
1993 $7,941,744,492 $3,251,188,833
1992 $5,843,579,161 $3,429,521,699
1991 $4,690,415,093 $2,996,869,281
1990 $2,838,485,354 $2,789,921,854
1989 $2,717,998,688 $2,535,135,798
1988 $3,313,540,068 $2,495,094,746
1987 - $2,300,068,217
1986 - $1,809,048,527
1985 - $1,608,237,350
1984 - $1,951,260,038
1983 - $2,297,400,688
1982 - $2,118,710,248
1981 - $2,249,908,578
1980 - $2,421,990,338

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon and Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon Namibia
2024 - $4,413
2023 $3,478 $4,188
2022 $3,654 $4,350
2021 $4,045 $4,413
2020 $5,561 $3,879
2019 $8,906 $4,732
2018 $9,175 $5,309
2017 $8,608 $5,144
2016 $8,089 $4,396
2015 $7,714 $4,774
2014 $7,578 $5,378
2013 $8,162 $5,347
2012 $8,407 $5,943
2011 $7,835 $5,835
2010 $7,626 $5,418
2009 $7,091 $4,303
2008 $5,912 $4,205
2007 $5,125 $4,379
2006 $4,635 $4,017
2005 $4,602 $3,686
2004 $4,601 $3,403
2003 $4,438 $2,569
2002 $4,291 $1,772
2001 $4,010 $1,916
2000 $3,987 $2,157
1999 $4,087 $2,178
1998 $4,125 $2,235
1997 $3,834 $2,460
1996 $3,393 $2,423
1995 $2,959 $2,483
1994 $2,468 $2,356
1993 $2,079 $2,155
1992 $1,559 $2,347
1991 $1,278 $2,117
1990 $790 $2,037
1989 $771 $1,967
1988 $959 $2,063
1987 - $1,969
1986 - $1,599
1985 - $1,466
1984 - $1,830
1983 - $2,214
1982 - $2,097
1981 - $2,267
1980 - $2,468

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon vs. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon Namibia
2026 78.2 67.8
2025 78.1 67.7
2024 77.9 67.5
2023 77.8 67.4
2022 78 64.2
2021 73.6 60.8
2020 76.3 64.1
2019 78.2 63.5
2018 78.3 62.6
2017 78.2 61.7
2016 78.3 60.8
2015 78.3 60
2014 78.1 59.3
2013 78 58.5
2012 77.9 57.7
2011 77.8 56.6
2010 77.5 56.1
2009 77.3 55.3
2008 77 54.7
2007 76.7 54
2006 75.7 53.2
2005 76.1 52.6
2004 75.7 52.2
2003 75.3 51.9
2002 74.8 52
2001 74.4 52
2000 73.9 52.9
1999 73.5 54
1998 73.2 54.8
1997 72.9 55.8
1996 72.6 56.6
1995 72.4 57.5
1994 72 58.4
1993 71.6 59.3
1992 71.2 60.2
1991 70.9 60.8
1990 65.5 61.4
1989 65.1 60.8
1988 62.9 59
1987 62.5 59.1
1986 62 58.7
1985 61.6 58.5
1984 61.2 58.1
1983 60.8 57.6
1982 47.2 57.3
1981 60.3 56.9
1980 59.9 56.6
1979 59.6 59.5
1978 60 59.1
1977 60.3 58.6
1976 36.4 58
1975 57.7 57.6
1974 66.4 56.9
1973 66.3 56.4
1972 66.2 55.8
1971 66.1 55.3
1970 66 54.7
1969 65.9 54.1
1968 65.8 53.6
1967 65.7 52.9
1966 65.5 52.3
1965 65.3 52
1964 65.1 51.3
1963 64.9 50.6
1962 64.6 50
1961 64.3 49.2
1960 63.9 48.5
1959 63.6 47.8
1958 61.2 47.1
1957 62.8 46.4
1956 62.2 45.7
1955 61.5 45
1954 61.6 44.4
1953 61.2 43.8
1952 60.8 43.1
1951 60.3 42.5
1950 59.9 41.9

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

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Lebanon and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Namibia
2024 5,805,962 3,030,131
2023 5,773,493 2,963,095
2022 5,744,489 2,889,662
2021 5,718,122 2,810,548
2020 5,702,398 2,728,762
2019 5,794,594 2,650,494
2018 5,984,119 2,577,327
2017 6,160,128 2,506,853
2016 6,323,060 2,439,213
2015 6,472,469 2,374,300
2014 6,346,990 2,312,139
2013 5,743,436 2,252,508
2012 5,235,742 2,194,654
2011 5,096,020 2,146,325
2010 5,041,288 2,109,811
2009 4,992,287 2,077,394
2008 4,925,354 2,047,056
2007 4,844,118 2,018,600
2006 4,751,136 1,991,888
2005 4,671,102 1,966,582
2004 4,599,279 1,942,082
2003 4,525,508 1,917,464
2002 4,463,504 1,889,970
2001 4,401,918 1,857,048
2000 4,329,340 1,818,647
1999 4,255,277 1,776,368
1998 4,181,281 1,732,745
1997 4,108,405 1,689,264
1996 4,034,781 1,646,103
1995 3,960,735 1,602,170
1994 3,889,799 1,556,304
1993 3,820,647 1,508,697
1992 3,747,371 1,461,322
1991 3,668,912 1,415,684
1990 3,595,175 1,369,303
1989 3,525,285 1,288,947
1988 3,454,649 1,209,696
1987 3,385,555 1,167,889
1986 3,300,365 1,131,081
1985 3,217,376 1,096,890
1984 3,152,744 1,065,989
1983 3,094,996 1,037,511
1982 3,054,931 1,010,308
1981 3,008,981 992,500
1980 2,944,763 981,434
1979 2,882,635 962,825
1978 2,822,682 947,269
1977 2,762,155 931,104
1976 2,726,469 906,566
1975 2,693,191 881,032
1974 2,635,185 854,320
1973 2,572,935 828,928
1972 2,509,729 804,399
1971 2,446,314 780,584
1970 2,386,114 757,868
1969 2,328,159 736,120
1968 2,266,368 715,542
1967 2,206,731 696,045
1966 2,148,260 677,655
1965 2,088,831 660,558
1964 2,030,543 644,530
1963 1,970,316 629,589
1962 1,909,578 615,759
1961 1,850,084 603,067
1960 1,794,406 591,465

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

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and Namibia

Fertility rate
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon Namibia
2023 2.24 3.21
2022 2.26 3.25
2021 2.28 3.3
2020 2.31 3.35
2019 2.33 3.4
2018 2.35 3.46
2017 2.37 3.51
2016 2.39 3.57
2015 2.38 3.6
2014 2.38 3.64
2013 2.36 3.65
2012 2.35 3.68
2011 2.32 3.66
2010 2.26 3.66
2009 2.19 3.63
2008 2.17 3.62
2007 2.2 3.61
2006 2.24 3.6
2005 2.29 3.57
2004 2.38 3.55
2003 2.46 3.58
2002 2.52 3.69
2001 2.58 3.83
2000 2.6 3.99
1999 2.63 4.14
1998 2.65 4.18
1997 2.67 4.17
1996 2.7 4.2
1995 2.73 4.42
1994 2.82 4.68
1993 2.94 4.91
1992 3.05 5.11
1991 3.16 5.29
1990 3.27 5.4
1989 3.36 5.52
1988 3.39 5.61
1987 3.42 5.7
1986 3.47 5.79
1985 3.53 5.88
1984 3.66 5.94
1983 3.73 6
1982 3.86 6.08
1981 3.95 6.16
1980 4.01 6.24
1979 4.08 6.31
1978 4.18 6.38
1977 4.28 6.44
1976 4.39 6.49
1975 4.52 6.53
1974 4.65 6.55
1973 4.79 6.54
1972 4.91 6.53
1971 5.05 6.52
1970 5.19 6.52
1969 5.32 6.51
1968 5.45 6.5
1967 5.57 6.49
1966 5.68 6.47
1965 5.77 6.45
1964 5.85 6.43
1963 5.91 6.41
1962 5.9 6.35
1961 5.89 6.29
1960 5.88 6.24

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

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Lebanon and Namibia demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

Namibia
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon Namibia
2024 29.6 22.1
2023 29.4 21.9
2022 29.2 21.8
2021 29 21.8
2020 28.9 21.8
2019 29 21.8
2018 29.3 21.7
2017 29.4 21.6
2016 29.5 21.5
2015 29.4 21.4
2014 29.2 21.3
2013 28.9 21.1
2012 28.6 20.9
2011 28.2 20.7
2010 27.9 20.5
2009 27.5 20.3
2008 27.1 20
2007 26.7 19.9
2006 26.3 19.7
2005 26 19.6
2004 25.6 19.4
2003 25.2 19.3
2002 24.9 19.2
2001 24.6 19.1
2000 24.3 19
1999 24 18.9
1998 23.7 18.9
1997 23.4 18.8
1996 23.1 18.7
1995 22.8 18.6
1994 22.5 18.5
1993 22.3 18.5
1992 22 18.4
1991 21.8 18.4
1990 21.6 18.3
1989 21.4 17.8
1988 21.2 17.3
1987 21 17
1986 20.8 16.9
1985 20.7 16.7
1984 20.5 16.5
1983 20.3 16.4
1982 20.1 16.3
1981 19.9 16.4
1980 19.8 16.6
1979 19.6 16.8
1978 19.4 17
1977 19.2 17.3
1976 19.1 17.5
1975 19 17.6
1974 18.9 17.7
1973 18.7 17.8
1972 18.5 17.9
1971 18.3 18
1970 18.2 18.1
1969 18.1 18.1
1968 18 18.2
1967 18 18.3
1966 18.1 18.3
1965 18.2 18.4
1964 18.4 18.4
1963 18.7 18.5
1962 19.1 18.6
1961 19.5 18.7
1960 19.9 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon Namibia
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$12.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
39.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
9.08%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
2.73%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-3.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
19.9%
2018
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
54.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
60.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
47.2%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
1%
2015
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
12
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
$2.48B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$3.36B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$96.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
187,100
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
3.99%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
72.9%
2024

Energy

Lebanon Namibia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
692 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
3.65 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
1.2 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
53.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
30%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
5.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
60.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
1,231 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
90.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
58.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
56.7%
2023

Society

Lebanon Namibia
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
+1,866
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
50.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
12.5
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
34.8
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
79
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
87.6%
2023
English speaking
40%
2023
17.2%
2023
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
64.4%
2023

Health

Lebanon Namibia
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$397
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$29.7
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
67.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
11.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
0.55
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
139
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
40.7
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
36
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
14.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
5.05 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon Namibia
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.55%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
104,904 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
149,854 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
24,810 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
n/a

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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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