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Lebanon vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lebanon has a population of 5.81M (ranked 115/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Lebanon's land area is 3,950 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 160th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Main facts and rankings

Lebanon Zimbabwe
Population
5906622
17361868
Population rank 115/197 74/197
GDP
$20.1B
2023
$41.5B
2024
GDP rank 128/197 102/197
GDP per capita
$3,478
2023
$2,497
2024
GDP per capita rank 135/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,575
2023
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$38.7B
2023
$30.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
163.8%
2024
73%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,704
2023
$1,824
2024
Government debt per person rank 70/185 121/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,560
2026
$2,897
2026
Land area 3,950 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
115.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
29.6 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Lebanon and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Lebanon and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2024 - $41,539,411,516
2023 $20,078,620,357 $35,871,779,681
2022 $20,992,421,949 $40,757,561,709
2021 $23,131,941,557 $41,287,673,690
2020 $31,712,128,254 $31,980,334,561
2019 $51,605,959,131 $33,357,695,635
2018 $54,901,519,156 $34,141,666,667
2017 $53,027,680,686 $51,035,657,371
2016 $51,147,308,774 $20,559,250,000
2015 $49,929,337,837 $19,973,250,000
2014 $48,095,213,747 $19,505,500,000
2013 $46,880,103,081 $19,100,750,000
2012 $44,016,799,516 $17,123,500,000
2011 $39,927,125,962 $14,109,000,000
2010 $38,443,907,042 $12,047,750,000
2009 $35,399,582,929 $9,670,750,000
2008 $29,118,916,105 $4,418,000,000
2007 $24,827,355,015 $5,294,750,000
2006 $22,022,709,851 $5,446,750,000
2005 $21,497,336,499 $5,758,250,000
2004 $21,159,827,992 $5,808,500,000
2003 $20,082,918,740 $5,730,500,000
2002 $19,152,238,806 $6,345,250,000
2001 $17,649,751,244 $6,780,750,000
2000 $17,260,364,842 $6,693,250,000
1999 $17,391,056,369 $6,861,500,000
1998 $17,247,179,006 $6,405,250,000
1997 $15,751,867,489 $8,534,000,000
1996 $13,690,217,334 $8,557,500,000
1995 $11,718,795,529 $7,115,000,000
1994 $9,599,127,050 $6,894,250,000
1993 $7,941,744,492 $6,567,250,000
1992 $5,843,579,161 $6,755,000,000
1991 $4,690,415,093 $8,646,000,000
1990 $2,838,485,354 $8,788,301,546
1989 $2,717,998,688 $8,290,553,535
1988 $3,313,540,068 $7,818,774,177
1987 - $6,744,657,033
1986 - $6,220,698,247
1985 - $5,640,137,575
1984 - $6,355,369,172
1983 - $7,768,031,182
1982 - $8,544,060,905
1981 - $8,015,464,252
1980 - $6,682,278,300
1979 - $5,180,102,910
1978 - $4,353,822,343
1977 - $4,366,610,469
1976 - $4,320,576,877
1975 - $4,373,532,601
1974 - $3,984,194,614
1973 - $3,311,043,292
1972 - $2,679,096,597
1971 - $2,179,828,710
1970 - $1,885,168,339
1969 - $1,748,891,294
1968 - $1,480,355,355
1967 - $1,397,715,282
1966 - $1,282,403,936
1965 - $1,312,105,394
1964 - $1,217,759,447
1963 - $1,160,103,724
1962 - $1,118,172,226
1961 - $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

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

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Lebanon and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2024 - $2,497
2023 $3,478 $2,195
2022 $3,654 $2,536
2021 $4,045 $2,614
2020 $5,561 $2,060
2019 $8,906 $2,184
2018 $9,175 $2,271
2017 $8,608 $3,445
2016 $8,089 $1,408
2015 $7,714 $1,387
2014 $7,578 $1,373
2013 $8,162 $1,363
2012 $8,407 $1,239
2011 $7,835 $1,038
2010 $7,626 $902
2009 $7,091 $736
2008 $5,912 $341
2007 $5,125 $414
2006 $4,635 $431
2005 $4,602 $461
2004 $4,601 $470
2003 $4,438 $468
2002 $4,291 $525
2001 $4,010 $566
2000 $3,987 $563
1999 $4,087 $582
1998 $4,125 $552
1997 $3,834 $751
1996 $3,393 $767
1995 $2,959 $648
1994 $2,468 $634
1993 $2,079 $605
1992 $1,559 $631
1991 $1,278 $831
1990 $790 $867
1989 $771 $840
1988 $959 $816
1987 - $726
1986 - $693
1985 - $649
1984 - $757
1983 - $959
1982 - $1,096
1981 - $1,069
1980 - $949
1979 - $779
1978 - $665
1977 - $677
1976 - $687
1975 - $717
1974 - $674
1973 - $579
1972 - $483
1971 - $406
1970 - $361
1969 - $346
1968 - $302
1967 - $294.4
1966 - $278.7
1965 - $294.3
1964 - $281.9
1963 - $277.1
1962 - $275.7
1961 - $279.2
1960 - $276.6

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

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Lebanon vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2026 78.2 63.6
2025 78.1 63.3
2024 77.9 63.1
2023 77.8 62.8
2022 78 62.4
2021 73.6 60.1
2020 76.3 61.5
2019 78.2 61.1
2018 78.3 60.9
2017 78.2 60.3
2016 78.3 59.8
2015 78.3 59
2014 78.1 58.1
2013 78 56.8
2012 77.9 55.4
2011 77.8 53.9
2010 77.5 51.9
2009 77.3 49.7
2008 77 48.5
2007 76.7 47.6
2006 75.7 47.1
2005 76.1 46.6
2004 75.7 46
2003 75.3 45.4
2002 74.8 45.9
2001 74.4 44.5
2000 73.9 46
1999 73.5 46.4
1998 73.2 47.6
1997 72.9 48.5
1996 72.6 49
1995 72.4 51.1
1994 72 52.5
1993 71.6 54
1992 71.2 55.6
1991 70.9 57
1990 65.5 58.3
1989 65.1 59.4
1988 62.9 60.2
1987 62.5 60.7
1986 62 61
1985 61.6 60.9
1984 61.2 60.6
1983 60.8 60
1982 47.2 59.9
1981 60.3 59.4
1980 59.9 59.1
1979 59.6 54.9
1978 60 54.7
1977 60.3 57
1976 36.4 57.6
1975 57.7 58.2
1974 66.4 58.2
1973 66.3 58.1
1972 66.2 58.2
1971 66.1 58
1970 66 57.8
1969 65.9 57.5
1968 65.8 57.1
1967 65.7 56.8
1966 65.5 56.4
1965 65.3 55.9
1964 65.1 55.4
1963 64.9 54.9
1962 64.6 54.5
1961 64.3 54
1960 63.9 53.5
1959 63.6 53
1958 61.2 52.6
1957 62.8 52.2
1956 62.2 51.8
1955 61.5 51.4
1954 61.6 51
1953 61.2 50.6
1952 60.8 50.2
1951 60.3 49.8
1950 59.9 49.4

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

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Lebanon and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2024 5,805,962 16,634,373
2023 5,773,493 16,340,822
2022 5,744,489 16,069,056
2021 5,718,122 15,797,210
2020 5,702,398 15,526,888
2019 5,794,594 15,271,368
2018 5,984,119 15,034,452
2017 6,160,128 14,812,482
2016 6,323,060 14,600,294
2015 6,472,469 14,399,013
2014 6,346,990 14,207,359
2013 5,743,436 14,013,808
2012 5,235,742 13,817,887
2011 5,096,020 13,595,424
2010 5,041,288 13,356,548
2009 4,992,287 13,142,790
2008 4,925,354 12,959,149
2007 4,844,118 12,804,058
2006 4,751,136 12,636,445
2005 4,671,102 12,483,432
2004 4,599,279 12,365,896
2003 4,525,508 12,232,323
2002 4,463,504 12,087,653
2001 4,401,918 11,971,901
2000 4,329,340 11,892,055
1999 4,255,277 11,783,458
1998 4,181,281 11,594,297
1997 4,108,405 11,369,827
1996 4,034,781 11,158,360
1995 3,960,735 10,974,599
1994 3,889,799 10,873,148
1993 3,820,647 10,860,288
1992 3,747,371 10,702,700
1991 3,668,912 10,404,816
1990 3,595,175 10,137,281
1989 3,525,285 9,864,798
1988 3,454,649 9,583,094
1987 3,385,555 9,284,644
1986 3,300,365 8,982,578
1985 3,217,376 8,686,813
1984 3,152,744 8,391,488
1983 3,094,996 8,098,404
1982 3,054,931 7,796,496
1981 3,008,981 7,498,635
1980 2,944,763 7,041,303
1979 2,882,635 6,647,556
1978 2,822,682 6,543,575
1977 2,762,155 6,449,512
1976 2,726,469 6,287,105
1975 2,693,191 6,098,658
1974 2,635,185 5,908,328
1973 2,572,935 5,720,404
1972 2,509,729 5,542,445
1971 2,446,314 5,374,712
1970 2,386,114 5,215,918
1969 2,328,159 5,058,181
1968 2,266,368 4,900,440
1967 2,206,731 4,748,307
1966 2,148,260 4,601,217
1965 2,088,831 4,458,462
1964 2,030,543 4,320,006
1963 1,970,316 4,185,877
1962 1,909,578 4,055,959
1961 1,850,084 3,930,401
1960 1,794,406 3,809,389

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

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Fertility rates in Lebanon and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2023 2.24 3.72
2022 2.26 3.77
2021 2.28 3.77
2020 2.31 3.75
2019 2.33 3.75
2018 2.35 3.74
2017 2.37 3.77
2016 2.39 3.83
2015 2.38 3.91
2014 2.38 4.01
2013 2.36 4.11
2012 2.35 4.13
2011 2.32 4.13
2010 2.26 4.04
2009 2.19 3.95
2008 2.17 3.78
2007 2.2 3.68
2006 2.24 3.64
2005 2.29 3.69
2004 2.38 3.78
2003 2.46 3.86
2002 2.52 3.93
2001 2.58 3.98
2000 2.6 4.01
1999 2.63 4.06
1998 2.65 4.07
1997 2.67 4.08
1996 2.7 4.11
1995 2.73 4.15
1994 2.82 4.28
1993 2.94 4.39
1992 3.05 4.57
1991 3.16 4.72
1990 3.27 4.88
1989 3.36 5.07
1988 3.39 5.28
1987 3.42 5.5
1986 3.47 5.69
1985 3.53 5.87
1984 3.66 6.04
1983 3.73 6.2
1982 3.86 6.33
1981 3.95 6.45
1980 4.01 6.52
1979 4.08 6.59
1978 4.18 6.66
1977 4.28 6.71
1976 4.39 6.77
1975 4.52 6.83
1974 4.65 6.88
1973 4.79 6.94
1972 4.91 6.94
1971 5.05 6.94
1970 5.19 6.98
1969 5.32 7.04
1968 5.45 7.11
1967 5.57 7.16
1966 5.68 7.2
1965 5.77 7.23
1964 5.85 7.23
1963 5.91 7.23
1962 5.9 7.23
1961 5.89 7.21
1960 5.88 7.2

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

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Lebanon and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Lebanon

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Lebanon Zimbabwe
2024 29.6 19
2023 29.4 18.9
2022 29.2 18.7
2021 29 18.6
2020 28.9 18.5
2019 29 18.3
2018 29.3 18.2
2017 29.4 18.1
2016 29.5 18
2015 29.4 18
2014 29.2 18
2013 28.9 18
2012 28.6 18.1
2011 28.2 18.2
2010 27.9 18.3
2009 27.5 18.4
2008 27.1 18.5
2007 26.7 18.5
2006 26.3 18.5
2005 26 18.3
2004 25.6 18.3
2003 25.2 18.2
2002 24.9 18.1
2001 24.6 18
2000 24.3 17.8
1999 24 17.7
1998 23.7 17.5
1997 23.4 17.2
1996 23.1 16.9
1995 22.8 16.6
1994 22.5 16.4
1993 22.3 16.3
1992 22 16.4
1991 21.8 16.5
1990 21.6 16.3
1989 21.4 16.1
1988 21.2 15.9
1987 21 15.9
1986 20.8 15.9
1985 20.7 15.9
1984 20.5 15.8
1983 20.3 15.8
1982 20.1 15.8
1981 19.9 15.7
1980 19.8 15.6
1979 19.6 15.6
1978 19.4 15.7
1977 19.2 15.8
1976 19.1 15.8
1975 19 15.9
1974 18.9 15.9
1973 18.7 15.8
1972 18.5 15.8
1971 18.3 15.8
1970 18.2 15.7
1969 18.1 15.7
1968 18 15.7
1967 18 15.7
1966 18.1 15.7
1965 18.2 15.7
1964 18.4 15.7
1963 18.7 15.8
1962 19.1 16
1961 19.5 16.2
1960 19.9 16.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lebanon Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$21.4B
2023
$39.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
12.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2024
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.59%
2024
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel
80,000
2020
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.19%
2024
-1.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.4%
2023
50.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
35%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2022
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires
6
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
10
2021
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$10.6B
2021
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$33.3B
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.8B
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,936,000
2019
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27%
2020
1.25%
2020
Banked people share
23%
2024
49.5%
2024

Energy

Lebanon Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
617 kg
2022
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.9
2022
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.9 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.2%
2022
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.8%
2021
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.6%
2022
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share
96.9%
2022
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
681 kWh
2022
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.07%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16%
2022
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Lebanon Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,230
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
90.7%
2024
39.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.6:51.4
2024
47.7:52.3
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
73
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.26
2020
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.4
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
92%
2019
89.8%
2022
English speaking
40%
2023
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
83.5%
2023
38.4%
2023

Health

Lebanon Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$260.8
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$77.5
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
10.2%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.68
2020
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
30.7%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.3%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.3%
2022
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.26 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Lebanon Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
680 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,603 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
560 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
13,487 mi
2017
60,439 mi
2019

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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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