Lebanon vs North Korea statistics compared

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 160th vs. 97th).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Lebanon and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and North Korea economies compared

GDP

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Lebanon	North Korea
1988	$3,313,540,068	-
1989	$2,717,998,688	-
1990	$2,838,485,354	-
1991	$4,690,415,093	-
1992	$5,843,579,161	-
1993	$7,941,744,492	-
1994	$9,599,127,050	-
1995	$11,718,795,529	-
1996	$13,690,217,334	-
1997	$15,751,867,489	-
1998	$17,247,179,006	-
1999	$17,391,056,369	-
2000	$17,260,364,842	-
2001	$17,649,751,244	-
2002	$19,152,238,806	-
2003	$20,082,918,740	-
2004	$21,159,827,992	-
2005	$21,497,336,499	-
2006	$22,022,709,851	-
2007	$24,827,355,015	-
2008	$29,118,916,105	-
2009	$35,399,582,929	$23,356,470,000
2010	$38,443,907,042	$25,995,513,000
2011	$39,927,125,962	$29,005,020,000
2012	$44,016,799,516	$29,890,710,000
2013	$46,880,103,081	$30,588,922,000
2014	$48,095,213,747	$30,554,460,000
2015	$49,929,337,837	$30,723,030,000
2016	$51,147,308,774	$28,882,640,000
2017	$53,027,680,686	$29,105,440,000
2018	$54,901,519,156	$28,536,400,000
2019	$51,605,959,131	$28,222,880,000
2020	$31,712,128,254	$27,728,240,000
2021	$23,131,941,557	$32,301,720,000
2022	$20,992,421,949	$28,971,360,000
2023	$20,078,620,357	$32,155,360,000
2024	-	$34,943,120,000

Lebanon and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Lebanon	North Korea
1988	$959	-
1989	$771	-
1990	$790	-
1991	$1,278	-
1992	$1,559	-
1993	$2,079	-
1994	$2,468	-
1995	$2,959	-
1996	$3,393	-
1997	$3,834	-
1998	$4,125	-
1999	$4,087	-
2000	$3,987	-
2001	$4,010	-
2002	$4,291	-
2003	$4,438	-
2004	$4,601	-
2005	$4,602	-
2006	$4,635	-
2007	$5,125	-
2008	$5,912	-
2009	$7,091	$939
2010	$7,626	$1,040
2011	$7,835	$1,156
2012	$8,407	$1,186
2013	$8,162	$1,208
2014	$7,578	$1,201
2015	$7,714	$1,201
2016	$8,089	$1,124
2017	$8,608	$1,127
2018	$9,175	$1,100
2019	$8,906	$1,084
2020	$5,561	$1,061
2021	$4,045	$1,231
2022	$3,654	$1,100
2023	$3,478	$1,217
2024	-	$1,319

Lebanon vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Lebanon	North Korea
1950	59.9	14.2
1951	60.3	17.7
1952	60.8	32.8
1953	61.2	40.3
1954	61.6	50.6
1955	61.5	51.8
1956	62.2	52.8
1957	62.8	53.7
1958	61.2	54.5
1959	63.6	55.2
1960	63.9	55.8
1961	64.3	56.4
1962	64.6	57
1963	64.9	57.6
1964	65.1	58.2
1965	65.3	58.8
1966	65.5	59.4
1967	65.7	60.1
1968	65.8	60.8
1969	65.9	61.4
1970	66	62
1971	66.1	62.7
1972	66.2	63.3
1973	66.3	63.8
1974	66.4	64.3
1975	57.7	64.8
1976	36.4	65.3
1977	60.3	65.8
1978	60	66.3
1979	59.6	66.7
1980	59.9	67.2
1981	60.3	67.7
1982	47.2	68.1
1983	60.8	68.5
1984	61.2	68.9
1985	61.6	69.2
1986	62	69.5
1987	62.5	69.8
1988	62.9	70.1
1989	65.1	70.3
1990	65.5	70.5
1991	70.9	70.7
1992	71.2	71
1993	71.6	70.8
1994	72	70.5
1995	72.4	60.8
1996	72.6	60.8
1997	72.9	60.9
1998	73.2	60.9
1999	73.5	60.9
2000	73.9	60.9
2001	74.4	60.9
2002	74.8	60.9
2003	75.3	69.4
2004	75.7	69.3
2005	76.1	69.2
2006	75.7	69.1
2007	76.7	69
2008	77	69.3
2009	77.3	69.7
2010	77.5	70.2
2011	77.8	70.8
2012	77.9	71.3
2013	78	71.9
2014	78.1	72.5
2015	78.3	72.8
2016	78.3	73
2017	78.2	73
2018	78.3	73
2019	78.2	72.9
2020	76.3	72.8
2021	73.6	73.4
2022	78	73.6
2023	77.8	73.6
2024	77.9	73.7
2025	78.1	73.9

Lebanon and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Lebanon	North Korea
1960	1,794,406	11,722,953
1961	1,850,084	11,990,713
1962	1,909,578	12,262,882
1963	1,970,316	12,567,057
1964	2,030,543	12,889,770
1965	2,088,831	13,219,369
1966	2,148,260	13,569,094
1967	2,206,731	13,958,350
1968	2,266,368	14,365,596
1969	2,328,159	14,767,615
1970	2,386,114	15,172,775
1971	2,446,314	15,572,457
1972	2,509,729	15,975,069
1973	2,572,935	16,350,367
1974	2,635,185	16,673,121
1975	2,693,191	16,971,055
1976	2,726,469	17,243,450
1977	2,762,155	17,492,798
1978	2,822,682	17,735,995
1979	2,882,635	17,983,470
1980	2,944,763	18,236,786
1981	3,008,981	18,501,295
1982	3,054,931	18,776,357
1983	3,094,996	19,054,034
1984	3,152,744	19,335,043
1985	3,217,376	19,620,388
1986	3,300,365	19,910,855
1987	3,385,555	20,205,483
1988	3,454,649	20,503,161
1989	3,525,285	20,804,367
1990	3,595,175	21,112,137
1991	3,668,912	21,428,638
1992	3,747,371	21,750,911
1993	3,820,647	22,073,352
1994	3,889,799	22,393,975
1995	3,960,735	22,669,304
1996	4,034,781	22,895,746
1997	4,108,405	23,110,830
1998	4,181,281	23,311,564
1999	4,255,277	23,497,599
2000	4,329,340	23,665,910
2001	4,401,918	23,815,358
2002	4,463,504	23,943,973
2003	4,525,508	24,090,380
2004	4,599,279	24,254,943
2005	4,671,102	24,396,433
2006	4,751,136	24,524,507
2007	4,844,118	24,646,383
2008	4,925,354	24,764,618
2009	4,992,287	24,878,332
2010	5,041,288	24,987,258
2011	5,096,020	25,097,874
2012	5,235,742	25,211,728
2013	5,743,436	25,329,451
2014	6,346,990	25,451,262
2015	6,472,469	25,575,350
2016	6,323,060	25,698,326
2017	6,160,128	25,817,709
2018	5,984,119	25,931,147
2019	5,794,594	26,037,632
2020	5,702,398	26,136,312
2021	5,718,122	26,232,534
2022	5,744,489	26,328,845
2023	5,773,493	26,418,204
2024	5,805,962	26,498,823

Fertility rates in Lebanon and North Korea

Fertility rate

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Lebanon	North Korea
1960	5.88	3.57
1961	5.89	3.26
1962	5.9	3.41
1963	5.91	3.63
1964	5.85	3.55
1965	5.77	3.56
1966	5.68	3.71
1967	5.57	4.05
1968	5.45	3.87
1969	5.32	3.86
1970	5.19	3.85
1971	5.05	3.74
1972	4.91	3.89
1973	4.79	3.35
1974	4.65	3.14
1975	4.52	3.05
1976	4.39	2.84
1977	4.28	2.77
1978	4.18	2.79
1979	4.08	2.85
1980	4.01	2.84
1981	3.95	2.92
1982	3.86	2.85
1983	3.73	2.78
1984	3.66	2.71
1985	3.53	2.65
1986	3.47	2.59
1987	3.42	2.53
1988	3.39	2.47
1989	3.36	2.41
1990	3.27	2.39
1991	3.16	2.35
1992	3.05	2.29
1993	2.94	2.22
1994	2.82	2.18
1995	2.73	2.15
1996	2.7	2.09
1997	2.67	2.03
1998	2.65	1.99
1999	2.63	1.97
2000	2.6	1.94
2001	2.58	1.94
2002	2.52	1.92
2003	2.46	1.91
2004	2.38	1.9
2005	2.29	1.87
2006	2.24	1.94
2007	2.2	1.94
2008	2.17	1.97
2009	2.19	1.91
2010	2.26	1.89
2011	2.32	1.88
2012	2.35	1.88
2013	2.36	1.88
2014	2.38	1.87
2015	2.38	1.86
2016	2.39	1.86
2017	2.37	1.85
2018	2.35	1.83
2019	2.33	1.83
2020	2.31	1.82
2021	2.28	1.81
2022	2.26	1.8
2023	2.24	1.78

Lebanon and North Korea demographics compared

Median age

Lebanon

North Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Lebanon	North Korea
1960	19.9	19.9
1961	19.5	20.2
1962	19.1	20.6
1963	18.7	20.8
1964	18.4	21
1965	18.2	21.2
1966	18.1	21.3
1967	18	21.4
1968	18	21.4
1969	18.1	21.4
1970	18.2	21.4
1971	18.3	21.2
1972	18.5	20.9
1973	18.7	20.7
1974	18.9	20.7
1975	19	20.9
1976	19.1	21.1
1977	19.2	21.4
1978	19.4	21.8
1979	19.6	22.2
1980	19.8	22.5
1981	19.9	22.8
1982	20.1	23.1
1983	20.3	23.5
1984	20.5	23.9
1985	20.7	24.2
1986	20.8	24.5
1987	21	24.8
1988	21.2	25.1
1989	21.4	25.6
1990	21.6	26
1991	21.8	26.4
1992	22	26.8
1993	22.3	27.2
1994	22.5	27.6
1995	22.8	28
1996	23.1	28.3
1997	23.4	28.8
1998	23.7	29.2
1999	24	29.6
2000	24.3	30.1
2001	24.6	30.5
2002	24.9	31
2003	25.2	31.4
2004	25.6	31.8
2005	26	32.1
2006	26.3	32.5
2007	26.7	32.9
2008	27.1	33.3
2009	27.5	33.7
2010	27.9	34
2011	28.2	34.3
2012	28.6	34.5
2013	28.9	34.7
2014	29.2	35
2015	29.4	35.2
2016	29.5	35.4
2017	29.4	35.7
2018	29.3	35.9
2019	29	36.2
2020	28.9	36.4
2021	29	36.6
2022	29.2	36.8
2023	29.4	37.1
2024	29.6	37.3

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