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Lebanon vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 1.82M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 160th vs. 145th).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($17B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,292).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon North Macedonia
Population
5906622
1805954
Population rank 115/197 150/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$17B
2024
GDP rank 128/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$9,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$26,995
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$9.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
54.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$5,095
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 77/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$7,534
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 9,737 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
185.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
77.8 years
2026

Lebanon and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon North Macedonia
2024 - $16,951,682,245
2023 $20,078,620,357 $15,855,131,189
2022 $20,992,421,949 $13,932,436,550
2021 $23,131,941,557 $14,000,283,827
2020 $31,712,128,254 $12,361,036,914
2019 $51,605,959,131 $12,606,338,449
2018 $54,901,519,156 $12,683,068,114
2017 $53,027,680,686 $11,307,067,070
2016 $51,147,308,774 $10,672,467,073
2015 $49,929,337,837 $10,064,519,963
2014 $48,095,213,747 $11,362,265,253
2013 $46,880,103,081 $10,817,702,346
2012 $44,016,799,516 $9,745,261,301
2011 $39,927,125,962 $10,494,626,768
2010 $38,443,907,042 $9,407,170,321
2009 $35,399,582,929 $9,401,736,825
2008 $29,118,916,105 $9,909,552,435
2007 $24,827,355,015 $8,336,474,974
2006 $22,022,709,851 $6,861,226,972
2005 $21,497,336,499 $6,258,602,873
2004 $21,159,827,992 $5,682,784,472
2003 $20,082,918,740 $4,946,296,599
2002 $19,152,238,806 $4,018,365,747
2001 $17,649,751,244 $3,709,636,031
2000 $17,260,364,842 $3,772,859,034
1999 $17,391,056,369 $3,863,619,285
1998 $17,247,179,006 $3,765,745,023
1997 $15,751,867,489 $3,912,986,091
1996 $13,690,217,334 $4,642,021,256
1995 $11,718,795,529 $4,707,041,315
1994 $9,599,127,050 $3,559,608,640
1993 $7,941,744,492 $2,682,456,897
1992 $5,843,579,161 $2,436,849,342
1991 $4,690,415,093 $4,938,775,510
1990 $2,838,485,354 $4,699,646,643
1989 $2,717,998,688 -
1988 $3,313,540,068 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1988–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon North Macedonia
2024 - $9,292
2023 $3,478 $8,674
2022 $3,654 $7,606
2021 $4,045 $7,621
2020 $5,561 $6,660
2019 $8,906 $6,719
2018 $9,175 $6,714
2017 $8,608 $5,955
2016 $8,089 $5,598
2015 $7,714 $5,263
2014 $7,578 $5,925
2013 $8,162 $5,626
2012 $8,407 $5,050
2011 $7,835 $5,417
2010 $7,626 $4,833
2009 $7,091 $4,800
2008 $5,912 $5,026
2007 $5,125 $4,204
2006 $4,635 $3,440
2005 $4,602 $3,121
2004 $4,601 $2,819
2003 $4,438 $2,445
2002 $4,291 $1,989
2001 $4,010 $1,823
2000 $3,987 $1,862
1999 $4,087 $1,915
1998 $4,125 $1,876
1997 $3,834 $1,960
1996 $3,393 $2,307
1995 $2,959 $2,355
1994 $2,468 $1,786
1993 $2,079 $1,337
1992 $1,559 $1,199
1991 $1,278 $2,402
1990 $790 $2,277
1989 $771 -
1988 $959 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1988–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lebanon vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon North Macedonia
2026 78.2 77.8
2025 78.1 77.7
2024 77.9 77.5
2023 77.8 77.4
2022 78 76.6
2021 73.6 73.3
2020 76.3 74.5
2019 78.2 76.8
2018 78.3 76.9
2017 78.2 76.2
2016 78.3 75.6
2015 78.3 75.6
2014 78.1 75.6
2013 78 75.6
2012 77.9 75
2011 77.8 75.1
2010 77.5 75
2009 77.3 74.5
2008 77 74.4
2007 76.7 73.7
2006 75.7 73.8
2005 76.1 73.6
2004 75.7 73.4
2003 75.3 73
2002 74.8 72.7
2001 74.4 73
2000 73.9 72.6
1999 73.5 72.3
1998 73.2 71.8
1997 72.9 71.9
1996 72.6 71.9
1995 72.4 72
1994 72 71.5
1993 71.6 71.7
1992 71.2 71.3
1991 70.9 71.8
1990 65.5 71.3
1989 65.1 71.1
1988 62.9 70.5
1987 62.5 70.4
1986 62 70.3
1985 61.6 70.2
1984 61.2 70.2
1983 60.8 69.7
1982 47.2 69.8
1981 60.3 69.4
1980 59.9 69.1
1979 59.6 69.2
1978 60 69.1
1977 60.3 68.2
1976 36.4 67.9
1975 57.7 67.3
1974 66.4 67.1
1973 66.3 67.1
1972 66.2 65.6
1971 66.1 65.2
1970 66 65
1969 65.9 64
1968 65.8 64.6
1967 65.7 63.8
1966 65.5 63.5
1965 65.3 62.6
1964 65.1 61.5
1963 64.9 61.4
1962 64.6 59.3
1961 64.3 61.8
1960 63.9 60.5
1959 63.6 59.5
1958 61.2 60.3
1957 62.8 55.7
1956 62.2 58.5
1955 61.5 55.4
1954 61.6 55.7
1953 61.2 53.2
1952 60.8 52.5
1951 60.3 48.5
1950 59.9 50.6

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

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Lebanon and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year Population
Lebanon North Macedonia
2024 5,805,962 1,824,359
2023 5,773,493 1,827,816
2022 5,744,489 1,831,712
2021 5,718,122 1,837,114
2020 5,702,398 1,856,124
2019 5,794,594 1,876,262
2018 5,984,119 1,889,051
2017 6,160,128 1,898,657
2016 6,323,060 1,906,313
2015 6,472,469 1,912,430
2014 6,346,990 1,917,557
2013 5,743,436 1,922,716
2012 5,235,742 1,929,821
2011 5,096,020 1,937,398
2010 5,041,288 1,946,298
2009 4,992,287 1,958,782
2008 4,925,354 1,971,493
2007 4,844,118 1,982,933
2006 4,751,136 1,994,287
2005 4,671,102 2,005,330
2004 4,599,279 2,016,186
2003 4,525,508 2,022,725
2002 4,463,504 2,020,157
2001 4,401,918 2,034,882
2000 4,329,340 2,026,350
1999 4,255,277 2,017,142
1998 4,181,281 2,007,523
1997 4,108,405 1,996,869
1996 4,034,781 2,012,553
1995 3,960,735 1,998,534
1994 3,889,799 1,992,666
1993 3,820,647 2,006,854
1992 3,747,371 2,032,523
1991 3,668,912 2,055,994
1990 3,595,175 2,063,689
1989 3,525,285 2,055,649
1988 3,454,649 2,045,737
1987 3,385,555 2,035,157
1986 3,300,365 2,024,732
1985 3,217,376 2,014,331
1984 3,152,744 2,003,399
1983 3,094,996 1,991,901
1982 3,054,931 1,978,956
1981 3,008,981 1,959,065
1980 2,944,763 1,933,038
1979 2,882,635 1,906,523
1978 2,822,682 1,879,847
1977 2,762,155 1,853,138
1976 2,726,469 1,825,830
1975 2,693,191 1,797,972
1974 2,635,185 1,770,545
1973 2,572,935 1,743,816
1972 2,509,729 1,717,395
1971 2,446,314 1,691,216
1970 2,386,114 1,664,208
1969 2,328,159 1,636,345
1968 2,266,368 1,608,930
1967 2,206,731 1,582,492
1966 2,148,260 1,557,349
1965 2,088,831 1,533,466
1964 2,030,543 1,510,900
1963 1,970,316 1,488,737
1962 1,909,578 1,471,745
1961 1,850,084 1,455,171
1960 1,794,406 1,435,059

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

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon North Macedonia
2023 2.24 1.5
2022 2.26 1.6
2021 2.28 1.6
2020 2.31 1.31
2019 2.33 1.34
2018 2.35 1.42
2017 2.37 1.43
2016 2.39 1.5
2015 2.38 1.49
2014 2.38 1.5
2013 2.36 1.5
2012 2.35 1.5
2011 2.32 1.46
2010 2.26 1.6
2009 2.19 1.5
2008 2.17 1.47
2007 2.2 1.46
2006 2.24 1.46
2005 2.29 1.5
2004 2.38 1.52
2003 2.46 1.75
2002 2.52 1.79
2001 2.58 1.73
2000 2.6 1.86
1999 2.63 1.77
1998 2.65 1.89
1997 2.67 1.92
1996 2.7 2.06
1995 2.73 2.13
1994 2.82 2.23
1993 2.94 2.26
1992 3.05 2.28
1991 3.16 2.31
1990 3.27 2.27
1989 3.36 2.25
1988 3.39 2.32
1987 3.42 2.32
1986 3.47 2.25
1985 3.53 2.25
1984 3.66 2.24
1983 3.73 2.25
1982 3.86 2.29
1981 3.95 2.29
1980 4.01 2.36
1979 4.08 2.4
1978 4.18 2.42
1977 4.28 2.49
1976 4.39 2.62
1975 4.52 2.69
1974 4.65 2.7
1973 4.79 2.72
1972 4.91 2.87
1971 5.05 2.93
1970 5.19 3.01
1969 5.32 3.1
1968 5.45 3.22
1967 5.57 3.33
1966 5.68 3.43
1965 5.77 3.52
1964 5.85 3.56
1963 5.91 3.62
1962 5.9 3.5
1961 5.89 3.62
1960 5.88 3.83

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

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Lebanon and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

North Macedonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon North Macedonia
2024 29.6 41.6
2023 29.4 41.3
2022 29.2 40.9
2021 29 40.7
2020 28.9 40.3
2019 29 39.9
2018 29.3 39.4
2017 29.4 38.8
2016 29.5 38.3
2015 29.4 37.8
2014 29.2 37.3
2013 28.9 36.9
2012 28.6 36.4
2011 28.2 36
2010 27.9 35.5
2009 27.5 35.1
2008 27.1 34.7
2007 26.7 34.3
2006 26.3 33.9
2005 26 33.5
2004 25.6 33.2
2003 25.2 32.8
2002 24.9 32.6
2001 24.6 32.2
2000 24.3 31.9
1999 24 31.5
1998 23.7 31.2
1997 23.4 31
1996 23.1 30.8
1995 22.8 30.5
1994 22.5 30.3
1993 22.3 29.9
1992 22 29.6
1991 21.8 29.2
1990 21.6 28.9
1989 21.4 28.6
1988 21.2 28.3
1987 21 28
1986 20.8 27.8
1985 20.7 27.5
1984 20.5 27.2
1983 20.3 26.8
1982 20.1 26.5
1981 19.9 26.2
1980 19.8 25.9
1979 19.6 25.5
1978 19.4 25.2
1977 19.2 24.8
1976 19.1 24.5
1975 19 24.2
1974 18.9 23.9
1973 18.7 23.6
1972 18.5 23.3
1971 18.3 23.1
1970 18.2 22.8
1969 18.1 22.6
1968 18 22.4
1967 18 22.2
1966 18.1 22
1965 18.2 21.9
1964 18.4 21.9
1963 18.7 21.9
1962 19.1 21.9
1961 19.5 21.8
1960 19.9 21.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$15.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
36.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
2.1%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-4.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
24.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
3.52%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
84.3%
2024

Energy

Lebanon North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$17.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
7.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Lebanon North Macedonia
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
-5,645
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
62.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
57.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
63
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
97.6%
2012
English speaking
40%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Lebanon North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$639
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$253
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
77.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
2.94
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon North Macedonia
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
5,337 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
4,830 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
3,867 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
8,812 mi
2017

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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