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Lebanon vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 160th vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon Nepal
Population
5906622
29596762
Population rank 115/197 52/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 128/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Lebanon and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon Nepal
2024 - $42,914,268,287
2023 $20,078,620,357 $41,047,772,331
2022 $20,992,421,949 $41,182,939,601
2021 $23,131,941,557 $36,924,841,394
2020 $31,712,128,254 $33,433,659,301
2019 $51,605,959,131 $34,186,180,699
2018 $54,901,519,156 $33,111,525,237
2017 $53,027,680,686 $28,971,588,940
2016 $51,147,308,774 $24,524,109,484
2015 $49,929,337,837 $24,360,801,287
2014 $48,095,213,747 $22,731,612,922
2013 $46,880,103,081 $22,162,204,925
2012 $44,016,799,516 $21,703,100,877
2011 $39,927,125,962 $21,573,872,421
2010 $38,443,907,042 $16,002,656,434
2009 $35,399,582,929 $12,854,985,464
2008 $29,118,916,105 $12,545,438,605
2007 $24,827,355,015 $10,325,618,017
2006 $22,022,709,851 $9,043,715,356
2005 $21,497,336,499 $8,130,258,378
2004 $21,159,827,992 $7,273,938,315
2003 $20,082,918,740 $6,330,473,097
2002 $19,152,238,806 $6,050,875,807
2001 $17,649,751,244 $6,007,055,042
2000 $17,260,364,842 $5,494,252,208
1999 $17,391,056,369 $5,033,642,384
1998 $17,247,179,006 $4,856,255,044
1997 $15,751,867,489 $4,918,691,917
1996 $13,690,217,334 $4,521,580,381
1995 $11,718,795,529 $4,401,104,418
1994 $9,599,127,050 $4,066,775,510
1993 $7,941,744,492 $3,660,041,667
1992 $5,843,579,161 $3,401,211,581
1991 $4,690,415,093 $3,921,476,085
1990 $2,838,485,354 $3,627,560,239
1989 $2,717,998,688 $3,525,225,787
1988 $3,313,540,068 $3,487,009,748
1987 - $2,957,255,380
1986 - $2,850,782,044
1985 - $2,619,913,956
1984 - $2,581,207,388
1983 - $2,447,174,803
1982 - $2,395,423,742
1981 - $2,275,583,317
1980 - $1,945,916,583
1979 - $1,851,250,008
1978 - $1,604,162,497
1977 - $1,382,400,000
1976 - $1,452,788,985
1975 - $1,575,789,254
1974 - $1,217,953,547
1973 - $972,101,725
1972 - $1,024,098,400
1971 - $882,765,472
1970 - $865,975,309
1969 - $788,641,965
1968 - $772,231,387
1967 - $841,974,025
1966 - $906,811,944
1965 - $735,267,082
1964 - $496,098,775
1963 - $496,947,904
1962 - $574,091,101
1961 - $531,959,562
1960 - $508,334,414

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

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Lebanon and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon Nepal
2024 - $1,447
2023 $3,478 $1,382
2022 $3,654 $1,386
2021 $4,045 $1,253
2020 $5,561 $1,154
2019 $8,906 $1,203
2018 $9,175 $1,179
2017 $8,608 $1,034
2016 $8,089 $877
2015 $7,714 $876
2014 $7,578 $821
2013 $8,162 $803
2012 $8,407 $788
2011 $7,835 $786
2010 $7,626 $585
2009 $7,091 $473
2008 $5,912 $465
2007 $5,125 $385
2006 $4,635 $340
2005 $4,602 $309
2004 $4,601 $279.6
2003 $4,438 $246.4
2002 $4,291 $238.9
2001 $4,010 $240.8
2000 $3,987 $223.8
1999 $4,087 $208.6
1998 $4,125 $205.1
1997 $3,834 $211.8
1996 $3,393 $198.8
1995 $2,959 $197.8
1994 $2,468 $187.3
1993 $2,079 $172.8
1992 $1,559 $165
1991 $1,278 $195.7
1990 $790 $185.8
1989 $771 $185
1988 $959 $187.1
1987 - $162
1986 - $159.5
1985 - $149.9
1984 - $151.1
1983 - $146.6
1982 - $147
1981 - $142.9
1980 - $125.1
1979 - $121.9
1978 - $108.1
1977 - $95.3
1976 - $102.5
1975 - $113.6
1974 - $89.8
1973 - $73.2
1972 - $78.8
1971 - $69.5
1970 - $69.6
1969 - $64.8
1968 - $64.9
1967 - $72.3
1966 - $79.5
1965 - $65.8
1964 - $45.3
1963 - $46.3
1962 - $54.6
1961 - $51.6
1960 - $50.2

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

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Lebanon vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon Nepal
2026 78.2 71.2
2025 78.1 70.9
2024 77.9 70.6
2023 77.8 70.4
2022 78 70.1
2021 73.6 68.4
2020 76.3 69.1
2019 78.2 69.3
2018 78.3 69
2017 78.2 68.7
2016 78.3 68.4
2015 78.3 67.4
2014 78.1 67.8
2013 78 67.6
2012 77.9 67.4
2011 77.8 67.1
2010 77.5 66.8
2009 77.3 66.6
2008 77 66.4
2007 76.7 66.2
2006 75.7 65.9
2005 76.1 65.3
2004 75.7 64.7
2003 75.3 64.2
2002 74.8 63.5
2001 74.4 63.3
2000 73.9 62.6
1999 73.5 62
1998 73.2 61.5
1997 72.9 60.8
1996 72.6 60
1995 72.4 59.3
1994 72 58.6
1993 71.6 57.6
1992 71.2 56.7
1991 70.9 55.6
1990 65.5 54.8
1989 65.1 54
1988 62.9 53.1
1987 62.5 52.4
1986 62 51.6
1985 61.6 50.9
1984 61.2 50.2
1983 60.8 49.7
1982 47.2 49.2
1981 60.3 48.7
1980 59.9 48.3
1979 59.6 47.8
1978 60 47.2
1977 60.3 46.6
1976 36.4 46
1975 57.7 45.5
1974 66.4 44.9
1973 66.3 44.5
1972 66.2 44.1
1971 66.1 43.6
1970 66 43.2
1969 65.9 42.7
1968 65.8 42.2
1967 65.7 41.7
1966 65.5 41.2
1965 65.3 40.7
1964 65.1 40.2
1963 64.9 39.6
1962 64.6 39.3
1961 64.3 39
1960 63.9 38.7
1959 63.6 38.4
1958 61.2 38.1
1957 62.8 38
1956 62.2 37.9
1955 61.5 37.9
1954 61.6 37.8
1953 61.2 37.7
1952 60.8 37.7
1951 60.3 37.6
1950 59.9 37.6

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

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Lebanon and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Nepal
2024 5,805,962 29,651,054
2023 5,773,493 29,694,614
2022 5,744,489 29,715,436
2021 5,718,122 29,475,010
2020 5,702,398 28,966,574
2019 5,794,594 28,414,064
2018 5,984,119 28,079,689
2017 6,160,128 28,011,258
2016 6,323,060 27,955,462
2015 6,472,469 27,823,629
2014 6,346,990 27,672,370
2013 5,743,436 27,589,996
2012 5,235,742 27,534,915
2011 5,096,020 27,464,494
2010 5,041,288 27,341,952
2009 4,992,287 27,173,035
2008 4,925,354 26,990,037
2007 4,844,118 26,788,492
2006 4,751,136 26,565,425
2005 4,671,102 26,309,458
2004 4,599,279 26,016,656
2003 4,525,508 25,688,758
2002 4,463,504 25,328,981
2001 4,401,918 24,946,748
2000 4,329,340 24,546,509
1999 4,255,277 24,125,199
1998 4,181,281 23,680,357
1997 4,108,405 23,219,463
1996 4,034,781 22,741,862
1995 3,960,735 22,245,439
1994 3,889,799 21,717,479
1993 3,820,647 21,180,159
1992 3,747,371 20,609,707
1991 3,668,912 20,036,500
1990 3,595,175 19,524,573
1989 3,525,285 19,057,807
1988 3,454,649 18,638,661
1987 3,385,555 18,250,505
1986 3,300,365 17,868,124
1985 3,217,376 17,477,692
1984 3,152,744 17,085,242
1983 3,094,996 16,689,119
1982 3,054,931 16,297,987
1981 3,008,981 15,922,423
1980 2,944,763 15,553,105
1979 2,882,635 15,190,590
1978 2,822,682 14,839,695
1977 2,762,155 14,499,175
1976 2,726,469 14,177,649
1975 2,693,191 13,870,695
1974 2,635,185 13,568,435
1973 2,572,935 13,275,239
1972 2,509,729 12,989,099
1971 2,446,314 12,710,061
1970 2,386,114 12,436,190
1969 2,328,159 12,167,036
1968 2,266,368 11,906,266
1967 2,206,731 11,652,716
1966 2,148,260 11,408,710
1965 2,088,831 11,173,411
1964 2,030,543 10,946,392
1963 1,970,316 10,729,818
1962 1,909,578 10,521,116
1961 1,850,084 10,318,396
1960 1,794,406 10,123,658

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

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and Nepal

Fertility rate
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon Nepal
2023 2.24 1.98
2022 2.26 2
2021 2.28 2.03
2020 2.31 2.05
2019 2.33 2.08
2018 2.35 2.12
2017 2.37 2.17
2016 2.39 2.23
2015 2.38 2.27
2014 2.38 2.32
2013 2.36 2.36
2012 2.35 2.42
2011 2.32 2.46
2010 2.26 2.54
2009 2.19 2.63
2008 2.17 2.74
2007 2.2 2.86
2006 2.24 2.97
2005 2.29 3.12
2004 2.38 3.28
2003 2.46 3.44
2002 2.52 3.6
2001 2.58 3.79
2000 2.6 3.98
1999 2.63 4.13
1998 2.65 4.28
1997 2.67 4.44
1996 2.7 4.67
1995 2.73 4.87
1994 2.82 4.96
1993 2.94 5.04
1992 3.05 5.07
1991 3.16 5.15
1990 3.27 5.21
1989 3.36 5.26
1988 3.39 5.31
1987 3.42 5.35
1986 3.47 5.4
1985 3.53 5.46
1984 3.66 5.51
1983 3.73 5.54
1982 3.86 5.55
1981 3.95 5.58
1980 4.01 5.6
1979 4.08 5.64
1978 4.18 5.68
1977 4.28 5.69
1976 4.39 5.72
1975 4.52 5.73
1974 4.65 5.75
1973 4.79 5.7
1972 4.91 5.8
1971 5.05 5.85
1970 5.19 5.87
1969 5.32 5.89
1968 5.45 5.94
1967 5.57 5.95
1966 5.68 5.98
1965 5.77 6.01
1964 5.85 6.04
1963 5.91 6.06
1962 5.9 6.08
1961 5.89 6.09
1960 5.88 6.07

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

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Lebanon and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon Nepal
2024 29.6 26
2023 29.4 25.7
2022 29.2 25.4
2021 29 25
2020 28.9 24.5
2019 29 23.7
2018 29.3 23.2
2017 29.4 22.9
2016 29.5 22.7
2015 29.4 22.4
2014 29.2 22.2
2013 28.9 22
2012 28.6 21.8
2011 28.2 21.6
2010 27.9 21.3
2009 27.5 21
2008 27.1 20.8
2007 26.7 20.5
2006 26.3 20.3
2005 26 20
2004 25.6 19.8
2003 25.2 19.7
2002 24.9 19.5
2001 24.6 19.4
2000 24.3 19.3
1999 24 19.3
1998 23.7 19.2
1997 23.4 19.2
1996 23.1 19.2
1995 22.8 19.2
1994 22.5 19.2
1993 22.3 19.2
1992 22 19.2
1991 21.8 19.2
1990 21.6 19.2
1989 21.4 19.2
1988 21.2 19.2
1987 21 19.3
1986 20.8 19.4
1985 20.7 19.4
1984 20.5 19.5
1983 20.3 19.5
1982 20.1 19.5
1981 19.9 19.5
1980 19.8 19.6
1979 19.6 19.6
1978 19.4 19.6
1977 19.2 19.7
1976 19.1 19.7
1975 19 19.7
1974 18.9 19.7
1973 18.7 19.7
1972 18.5 19.7
1971 18.3 19.7
1970 18.2 19.7
1969 18.1 19.7
1968 18 19.7
1967 18 19.7
1966 18.1 19.6
1965 18.2 19.6
1964 18.4 19.6
1963 18.7 19.6
1962 19.1 19.6
1961 19.5 19.5
1960 19.9 19.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.7%
2022
Number of billionaires
6
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Lebanon Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Lebanon Nepal
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
71.2%
2021
English speaking
40%
2023
3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
55.8%
2023

Health

Lebanon Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon Nepal
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
49,758 mi
2025

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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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