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Lebanon vs Poland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 160th vs. 69th).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($918B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,104).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon Poland
Population
5906622
35806942
Population rank 115/197 47/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$918B
2024
GDP rank 128/197 21/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$25,104
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 48/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$51,263
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$507B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
55.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$13,874
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 41/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$20,736
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 118,252 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
303 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.16
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
42.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
79.2 years
2026

Lebanon and Poland: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and Poland economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon Poland
2024 - $917,767,106,147
2023 $20,078,620,357 $812,451,193,396
2022 $20,992,421,949 $695,607,470,875
2021 $23,131,941,557 $689,170,230,665
2020 $31,712,128,254 $605,914,237,904
2019 $51,605,959,131 $602,683,770,145
2018 $54,901,519,156 $594,616,687,350
2017 $53,027,680,686 $528,356,676,667
2016 $51,147,308,774 $473,259,583,970
2015 $49,929,337,837 $480,054,118,583
2014 $48,095,213,747 $542,134,167,179
2013 $46,880,103,081 $518,179,836,405
2012 $44,016,799,516 $498,148,649,703
2011 $39,927,125,962 $527,848,543,023
2010 $38,443,907,042 $478,111,630,684
2009 $35,399,582,929 $440,891,472,247
2008 $29,118,916,105 $535,612,030,672
2007 $24,827,355,015 $429,715,132,138
2006 $22,022,709,851 $345,897,630,736
2005 $21,497,336,499 $306,999,913,151
2004 $21,159,827,992 $256,268,656,145
2003 $20,082,918,740 $218,561,225,998
2002 $19,152,238,806 $199,694,463,256
2001 $17,649,751,244 $191,823,200,371
2000 $17,260,364,842 $172,953,527,033
1999 $17,391,056,369 $170,704,452,715
1998 $17,247,179,006 $175,282,269,667
1997 $15,751,867,489 $159,893,964,917
1996 $13,690,217,334 $160,813,026,223
1995 $11,718,795,529 $142,838,527,115
1994 $9,599,127,050 $110,803,635,288
1993 $7,941,744,492 $96,043,157,273
1992 $5,843,579,161 $94,337,050,693
1991 $4,690,415,093 $85,500,935,935
1990 $2,838,485,354 $65,977,748,211
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 Poland economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon Poland
2024 - $25,104
2023 $3,478 $22,145
2022 $3,654 $18,891
2021 $4,045 $18,636
2020 $5,561 $16,151
2019 $8,906 $15,875
2018 $9,175 $15,658
2017 $8,608 $13,913
2016 $8,089 $12,464
2015 $7,714 $12,638
2014 $7,578 $14,262
2013 $8,162 $13,622
2012 $8,407 $13,087
2011 $7,835 $13,868
2010 $7,626 $12,568
2009 $7,091 $11,556
2008 $5,912 $14,049
2007 $5,125 $11,273
2006 $4,635 $9,069
2005 $4,602 $8,044
2004 $4,601 $6,712
2003 $4,438 $5,721
2002 $4,291 $5,223
2001 $4,010 $5,015
2000 $3,987 $4,521
1999 $4,087 $4,416
1998 $4,125 $4,534
1997 $3,834 $4,137
1996 $3,393 $4,164
1995 $2,959 $3,701
1994 $2,468 $2,875
1993 $2,079 $2,497
1992 $1,559 $2,459
1991 $1,278 $2,236
1990 $790 $1,731
1989 $771 -
1988 $959 -

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

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Lebanon vs. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon Poland
2026 78.2 79.2
2025 78.1 79
2024 77.9 78.8
2023 77.8 78.6
2022 78 77.9
2021 73.6 75.6
2020 76.3 76.6
2019 78.2 77.9
2018 78.3 77.6
2017 78.2 77.7
2016 78.3 77.6
2015 78.3 77.6
2014 78.1 77.3
2013 78 77.1
2012 77.9 76.8
2011 77.8 76.6
2010 77.5 76.3
2009 77.3 75.9
2008 77 75.6
2007 76.7 75.4
2006 75.7 75.3
2005 76.1 75.1
2004 75.7 74.9
2003 75.3 74.8
2002 74.8 74.5
2001 74.4 74.2
2000 73.9 73.6
1999 73.5 73.2
1998 73.2 72.8
1997 72.9 72.6
1996 72.6 72.3
1995 72.4 72
1994 72 71.7
1993 71.6 71.3
1992 71.2 70.9
1991 70.9 70.7
1990 65.5 70.6
1989 65.1 70.8
1988 62.9 70.8
1987 62.5 70.8
1986 62 70.6
1985 61.6 70.5
1984 61.2 70.6
1983 60.8 70.8
1982 47.2 70.9
1981 60.3 70.6
1980 59.9 70.5
1979 59.6 70.2
1978 60 70.4
1977 60.3 70.3
1976 36.4 70.4
1975 57.7 70.6
1974 66.4 70.7
1973 66.3 70.7
1972 66.2 70.1
1971 66.1 69.8
1970 66 69.6
1969 65.9 69.8
1968 65.8 69.8
1967 65.7 69.9
1966 65.5 69.7
1965 65.3 69.4
1964 65.1 68.9
1963 64.9 68.3
1962 64.6 68
1961 64.3 67.8
1960 63.9 67.1
1959 63.6 66.4
1958 61.2 64.9
1957 62.8 64.4
1956 62.2 63.4
1955 61.5 63.1
1954 61.6 62.3
1953 61.2 61.3
1952 60.8 59.7
1951 60.3 58.9
1950 59.9 58.3

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

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Lebanon and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Poland
2024 5,805,962 36,559,233
2023 5,773,493 36,687,353
2022 5,744,489 36,821,749
2021 5,718,122 36,981,559
2020 5,702,398 37,515,748
2019 5,794,594 37,965,475
2018 5,984,119 37,974,750
2017 6,160,128 37,974,826
2016 6,323,060 37,970,087
2015 6,472,469 37,986,412
2014 6,346,990 38,011,735
2013 5,743,436 38,040,196
2012 5,235,742 38,063,164
2011 5,096,020 38,063,255
2010 5,041,288 38,042,794
2009 4,992,287 38,151,603
2008 4,925,354 38,125,759
2007 4,844,118 38,120,560
2006 4,751,136 38,141,267
2005 4,671,102 38,165,445
2004 4,599,279 38,182,222
2003 4,525,508 38,204,570
2002 4,463,504 38,230,364
2001 4,401,918 38,248,076
2000 4,329,340 38,258,629
1999 4,255,277 38,660,271
1998 4,181,281 38,663,481
1997 4,108,405 38,649,660
1996 4,034,781 38,624,370
1995 3,960,735 38,594,998
1994 3,889,799 38,542,652
1993 3,820,647 38,461,408
1992 3,747,371 38,363,667
1991 3,668,912 38,246,193
1990 3,595,175 38,110,782
1989 3,525,285 37,961,529
1988 3,454,649 37,824,487
1987 3,385,555 37,668,045
1986 3,300,365 37,456,119
1985 3,217,376 37,201,885
1984 3,152,744 36,904,134
1983 3,094,996 36,571,808
1982 3,054,931 36,230,481
1981 3,008,981 35,898,587
1980 2,944,763 35,574,150
1979 2,882,635 35,247,217
1978 2,822,682 34,965,600
1977 2,762,155 34,689,050
1976 2,726,469 34,356,300
1975 2,693,191 34,015,199
1974 2,635,185 33,678,899
1973 2,572,935 33,357,200
1972 2,509,729 33,055,650
1971 2,446,314 32,783,500
1970 2,386,114 32,664,300
1969 2,328,159 32,548,300
1968 2,266,368 32,294,655
1967 2,206,731 31,987,155
1966 2,148,260 31,681,000
1965 2,088,831 31,444,950
1964 2,030,543 31,139,450
1963 1,970,316 30,712,000
1962 1,909,578 30,308,500
1961 1,850,084 29,964,000
1960 1,794,406 29,637,450

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

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and Poland

Fertility rate
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon Poland
2023 2.24 1.16
2022 2.26 1.29
2021 2.28 1.33
2020 2.31 1.39
2019 2.33 1.44
2018 2.35 1.46
2017 2.37 1.48
2016 2.39 1.39
2015 2.38 1.32
2014 2.38 1.32
2013 2.36 1.29
2012 2.35 1.33
2011 2.32 1.33
2010 2.26 1.41
2009 2.19 1.4
2008 2.17 1.39
2007 2.2 1.31
2006 2.24 1.27
2005 2.29 1.24
2004 2.38 1.23
2003 2.46 1.22
2002 2.52 1.25
2001 2.58 1.31
2000 2.6 1.37
1999 2.63 1.37
1998 2.65 1.44
1997 2.67 1.51
1996 2.7 1.59
1995 2.73 1.62
1994 2.82 1.81
1993 2.94 1.87
1992 3.05 1.95
1991 3.16 2.07
1990 3.27 2.06
1989 3.36 2.08
1988 3.39 2.13
1987 3.42 2.15
1986 3.47 2.22
1985 3.53 2.33
1984 3.66 2.37
1983 3.73 2.42
1982 3.86 2.34
1981 3.95 2.24
1980 4.01 2.28
1979 4.08 2.28
1978 4.18 2.21
1977 4.28 2.23
1976 4.39 2.3
1975 4.52 2.27
1974 4.65 2.26
1973 4.79 2.26
1972 4.91 2.24
1971 5.05 2.25
1970 5.19 2.2
1969 5.32 2.2
1968 5.45 2.24
1967 5.57 2.33
1966 5.68 2.34
1965 5.77 2.52
1964 5.85 2.57
1963 5.91 2.7
1962 5.9 2.72
1961 5.89 2.83
1960 5.88 2.98

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

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Lebanon and Poland demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

Poland
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon Poland
2024 29.6 42.9
2023 29.4 42.4
2022 29.2 41.9
2021 29 41.5
2020 28.9 41.1
2019 29 40.8
2018 29.3 40.4
2017 29.4 40
2016 29.5 39.7
2015 29.4 39.3
2014 29.2 39
2013 28.9 38.7
2012 28.6 38.4
2011 28.2 38.2
2010 27.9 38.1
2009 27.5 37.8
2008 27.1 37.5
2007 26.7 37.2
2006 26.3 36.9
2005 26 36.6
2004 25.6 36.3
2003 25.2 36
2002 24.9 35.8
2001 24.6 35.5
2000 24.3 35.2
1999 24 35
1998 23.7 34.7
1997 23.4 34.4
1996 23.1 34.2
1995 22.8 33.9
1994 22.5 33.5
1993 22.3 33.2
1992 22 32.9
1991 21.8 32.6
1990 21.6 32.4
1989 21.4 32.1
1988 21.2 31.7
1987 21 31.4
1986 20.8 31.1
1985 20.7 30.8
1984 20.5 30.6
1983 20.3 30.3
1982 20.1 30.1
1981 19.9 29.8
1980 19.8 29.5
1979 19.6 29.3
1978 19.4 29.1
1977 19.2 28.9
1976 19.1 28.7
1975 19 28.6
1974 18.9 28.6
1973 18.7 28.5
1972 18.5 28.5
1971 18.3 28.4
1970 18.2 28.2
1969 18.1 28.1
1968 18 28
1967 18 27.8
1966 18.1 27.7
1965 18.2 27.5
1964 18.4 27.3
1963 18.7 27.1
1962 19.1 26.9
1961 19.5 26.8
1960 19.9 26.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon Poland
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$789B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
49.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
4.31%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
4.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
189,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-6.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
2.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
59.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
27.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
22.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires
6
2025
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
749
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
$197B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$223B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$8.69B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
88,515,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
2.63%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
86.1%
2024

Energy

Lebanon Poland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
2,639 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$18.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
276.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
7.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
84.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
15.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
3.47%
2023
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
48.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
4,382 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
17.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
2.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Lebanon Poland
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
-330,820
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
60%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
77.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
53
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
83
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
0.8
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
9.4
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
99.8%
2021
English speaking
40%
2023
49.1%
2023
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
88.6%
2024

Health

Lebanon Poland
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$2,014
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$326
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
79.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
0.06%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
4.03
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
4.4
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
51
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
23.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
11.7 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon Poland
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
3,235 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
56,294 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
36,753 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
267,065 mi
2024

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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