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Population in Estonia compared to Lebanon: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,366,475 in 2025 vs 5,849,421 people in Lebanon in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,347,027 people compared to 5,921,719 in Lebanon.

Population statistics:

  • Lebanon's population is 4.4 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Lebanon is the 115th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.07% for Lebanon.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.35% per year vs -0.72% in Lebanon.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has increased from 1.35M people to 1.35M (0.02% growth), while Lebanon has grown from 4.75M to 5.92M (24.6% growth).

Estonia vs Lebanon: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Lebanon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Lebanon
2100 836,010 7,233,292
2099 841,611 7,255,882
2098 847,091 7,277,550
2097 852,580 7,301,925
2096 858,210 7,325,994
2095 863,813 7,347,027
2094 869,346 7,369,470
2093 874,966 7,390,293
2092 880,538 7,407,084
2091 886,175 7,423,815
2090 891,952 7,437,389
2089 897,814 7,448,030
2088 903,726 7,458,059
2087 909,938 7,468,965
2086 916,313 7,472,798
2085 922,817 7,481,214
2084 929,590 7,480,291
2083 936,429 7,486,652
2082 943,318 7,486,791
2081 950,224 7,487,921
2080 957,303 7,488,203
2079 964,518 7,485,978
2078 971,861 7,484,772
2077 979,290 7,478,078
2076 986,730 7,474,064
2075 994,224 7,467,858
2074 1,001,883 7,450,655
2073 1,009,652 7,436,376
2072 1,017,490 7,424,690
2071 1,025,441 7,412,173
2070 1,033,527 7,397,929
2069 1,041,579 7,386,238
2068 1,049,614 7,377,717
2067 1,057,732 7,364,770
2066 1,065,824 7,352,347
2065 1,073,994 7,336,652
2064 1,082,173 7,320,561
2063 1,090,322 7,303,359
2062 1,098,483 7,283,645
2061 1,106,624 7,265,811
2060 1,114,804 7,243,446
2059 1,122,732 7,223,197
2058 1,130,617 7,202,701
2057 1,138,317 7,179,997
2056 1,145,937 7,156,445
2055 1,153,485 7,134,691
2054 1,160,725 7,111,260
2053 1,167,900 7,089,367
2052 1,174,867 7,066,769
2051 1,181,816 7,040,364
2050 1,188,591 7,014,112
2049 1,195,231 6,987,405
2048 1,201,594 6,956,499
2047 1,207,963 6,916,783
2046 1,214,281 6,881,711
2045 1,220,553 6,842,906
2044 1,226,815 6,799,445
2043 1,232,969 6,762,695
2042 1,239,123 6,719,865
2041 1,245,261 6,671,647
2040 1,251,349 6,621,937
2039 1,257,523 6,569,131
2038 1,263,757 6,515,459
2037 1,270,161 6,459,942
2036 1,276,749 6,406,631
2035 1,283,416 6,359,644
2034 1,290,282 6,308,450
2033 1,297,198 6,261,087
2032 1,304,236 6,210,077
2031 1,311,342 6,155,155
2030 1,318,468 6,101,258
2029 1,325,543 6,047,874
2028 1,332,712 5,995,773
2027 1,339,889 5,945,897
2026 1,347,027 5,896,184
2025 1,366,475 5,849,421
2024 1,372,341 5,805,962
2023 1,370,286 5,773,493
2022 1,348,840 5,744,489
2021 1,330,932 5,718,122
2020 1,329,522 5,702,398
2019 1,326,898 5,794,594
2018 1,321,977 5,984,119
2017 1,317,384 6,160,128
2016 1,315,790 6,323,060
2015 1,315,407 6,472,469
2014 1,314,545 6,346,990
2013 1,317,997 5,743,436
2012 1,322,696 5,235,742
2011 1,327,439 5,096,020
2010 1,331,475 5,041,288
2009 1,334,515 4,992,287
2008 1,337,090 4,925,354
2007 1,340,680 4,844,118
2006 1,346,810 4,751,136
2005 1,354,775 4,671,102
2004 1,362,550 4,599,279
2003 1,370,720 4,525,508
2002 1,379,350 4,463,504
2001 1,388,115 4,401,918
2000 1,396,985 4,329,340
1999 1,390,244 4,255,277
1998 1,386,156 4,181,281
1997 1,399,535 4,108,405
1996 1,415,594 4,034,781
1995 1,436,634 3,960,735
1994 1,462,514 3,889,799
1993 1,494,128 3,820,647
1992 1,533,091 3,747,371
1991 1,561,314 3,668,912
1990 1,569,174 3,595,175
1989 1,568,131 3,525,285
1988 1,561,900 3,454,649
1987 1,552,221 3,385,555
1986 1,540,190 3,300,365
1985 1,528,781 3,217,376
1984 1,518,617 3,152,744
1983 1,508,745 3,094,996
1982 1,498,414 3,054,931
1981 1,487,666 3,008,981
1980 1,477,219 2,944,763
1979 1,468,333 2,882,635
1978 1,460,188 2,822,682
1977 1,450,211 2,762,155
1976 1,439,576 2,726,469
1975 1,429,352 2,693,191
1974 1,418,169 2,635,185
1973 1,405,951 2,572,935
1972 1,392,518 2,509,729
1971 1,376,955 2,446,314
1970 1,360,076 2,386,114
1969 1,345,249 2,328,159
1968 1,331,214 2,266,368
1967 1,318,946 2,206,731
1966 1,308,597 2,148,260
1965 1,294,566 2,088,831
1964 1,277,086 2,030,543
1963 1,258,857 1,970,316
1962 1,241,623 1,909,578
1961 1,225,077 1,850,084
1960 1,211,537 1,794,406

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/lebanon | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Lebanon gained 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 31,237 people (a 2.37% growth), while Lebanon's population decreased by 401,341 people (a 6.35% decline).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. Lebanon was ranked 115th in 2006 and still ranked 115th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,188,591 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Lebanon will increase by 18.4% to 7,014,112 people and will still be ranked 115th.

Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.49M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 836K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Lebanon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Estonia Lebanon
2100 -0.67% -0.31%
2099 -0.65% -0.3%
2098 -0.64% -0.33%
2097 -0.66% -0.33%
2096 -0.65% -0.29%
2095 -0.64% -0.3%
2094 -0.64% -0.28%
2093 -0.63% -0.23%
2092 -0.64% -0.23%
2091 -0.65% -0.18%
2090 -0.65% -0.14%
2089 -0.65% -0.13%
2088 -0.68% -0.15%
2087 -0.7% -0.05%
2086 -0.7% -0.11%
2085 -0.73% 0.01%
2084 -0.73% -0.08%
2083 -0.73% -0.002%
2082 -0.73% -0.02%
2081 -0.74% -0.004%
2080 -0.75% 0.03%
2079 -0.76% 0.02%
2078 -0.76% 0.09%
2077 -0.75% 0.05%
2076 -0.75% 0.08%
2075 -0.76% 0.23%
2074 -0.77% 0.19%
2073 -0.77% 0.16%
2072 -0.78% 0.17%
2071 -0.78% 0.19%
2070 -0.77% 0.16%
2069 -0.77% 0.12%
2068 -0.77% 0.18%
2067 -0.76% 0.17%
2066 -0.76% 0.21%
2065 -0.76% 0.22%
2064 -0.75% 0.24%
2063 -0.74% 0.27%
2062 -0.74% 0.25%
2061 -0.73% 0.31%
2060 -0.71% 0.28%
2059 -0.7% 0.28%
2058 -0.68% 0.32%
2057 -0.66% 0.33%
2056 -0.65% 0.3%
2055 -0.62% 0.33%
2054 -0.61% 0.31%
2053 -0.59% 0.32%
2052 -0.59% 0.38%
2051 -0.57% 0.37%
2050 -0.56% 0.38%
2049 -0.53% 0.44%
2048 -0.53% 0.57%
2047 -0.52% 0.51%
2046 -0.51% 0.57%
2045 -0.51% 0.64%
2044 -0.5% 0.54%
2043 -0.5% 0.64%
2042 -0.49% 0.72%
2041 -0.49% 0.75%
2040 -0.49% 0.8%
2039 -0.49% 0.82%
2038 -0.5% 0.86%
2037 -0.52% 0.83%
2036 -0.52% 0.74%
2035 -0.53% 0.81%
2034 -0.53% 0.76%
2033 -0.54% 0.82%
2032 -0.54% 0.89%
2031 -0.54% 0.88%
2030 -0.53% 0.88%
2029 -0.54% 0.87%
2028 -0.54% 0.84%
2027 -0.53% 0.84%
2026 -1.42% 0.8%
2025 -0.43% 0.75%
2024 0.15% 0.56%
2023 1.59% 0.5%
2022 1.35% 0.46%
2021 0.11% 0.28%
2020 0.2% -1.59%
2019 0.37% -3.17%
2018 0.35% -2.86%
2017 0.12% -2.58%
2016 0.03% -2.31%
2015 0.07% 1.98%
2014 -0.26% 10.5%
2013 -0.36% 9.7%
2012 -0.36% 2.74%
2011 -0.3% 1.09%
2010 -0.23% 0.98%
2009 -0.19% 1.36%
2008 -0.27% 1.68%
2007 -0.46% 1.96%
2006 -0.59% 1.71%
2005 -0.57% 1.56%
2004 -0.6% 1.63%
2003 -0.63% 1.39%
2002 -0.63% 1.4%
2001 -0.63% 1.68%
2000 0.48% 1.74%
1999 0.29% 1.77%
1998 -0.96% 1.77%
1997 -1.13% 1.82%
1996 -1.46% 1.87%
1995 -1.77% 1.82%
1994 -2.12% 1.81%
1993 -2.54% 1.96%
1992 -1.81% 2.14%
1991 -0.5% 2.05%
1990 0.07% 1.98%
1989 0.4% 2.04%
1988 0.62% 2.04%
1987 0.78% 2.58%
1986 0.75% 2.58%
1985 0.67% 2.05%
1984 0.65% 1.87%
1983 0.69% 1.31%
1982 0.72% 1.53%
1981 0.71% 2.18%
1980 0.61% 2.16%
1979 0.56% 2.12%
1978 0.69% 2.19%
1977 0.74% 1.31%
1976 0.72% 1.24%
1975 0.79% 2.2%
1974 0.87% 2.42%
1973 0.96% 2.52%
1972 1.13% 2.59%
1971 1.24% 2.52%
1970 1.1% 2.49%
1969 1.05% 2.73%
1968 0.93% 2.7%
1967 0.79% 2.72%
1966 1.08% 2.85%
1965 1.37% 2.87%
1964 1.45% 3.06%
1963 1.39% 3.18%
1962 1.35% 3.22%
1961 1.12% 3.1%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/lebanon | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Estonia declined by 0.43%, while Lebanon's population grew by 0.75%.

Live population counters

Estonia Lebanon
Current population
1347027
5921719
Population rank 155/197 115/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.07%
One net population change
1.5 hours
12.1 minutes
One birth every
53.9 minutes
5.67 minutes
One death every
33.3 minutes
15 minutes
Daily growth/decline -16 +119
Annual growth/decline -5,866 +43,459
Annual growth/decline rate -0.43% +0.75%
Population growth rate rank 182/197 114/197
One migration net change every
39.5 minutes
51.5 minutes
Annual migration change -13,350 -10,230
Net migration rank 141/196 133/196
Foreign-born residents 203,046 1,422,583
Foreign-born residents rank 110/195 47/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 24.5%
Foreign-born share rank 43/195 24/195

Natural population change vs migration

Estonia
Natural

Migration
Lebanon
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Estonia Lebanon
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,350 - -10,230
2024 -6,038 -7,742 57,613 -17,267
2023 -5,070 5,717 58,786 -34,193
2022 -5,665 39,754 60,909 -27,507
2021 -5,324 7,043 46,614 -27,290
2020 -2,659 3,694 59,903 -47,787
2019 -1,327 5,386 70,486 -266,992
2018 -1,322 7,089 77,165 -259,700
2017 -1,713 5,202 84,172 -253,664
2016 -1,316 1,081 91,551 -247,921
2015 -1,315 4,261 97,385 -239,829
2014 -1,972 -674 92,285 301,111
2013 -1,713 -2,688 80,218 733,500
2012 -1,455 -3,674 77,248 124,427
2011 -531 -3,941 75,523 2,246
2010 0 -3,781 72,605 -40,915
2009 -400 -2,089 69,004 -2,700
2008 -668 -2,034 67,132 430
2007 -1,608 -2,941 66,965 27,944
2006 -2,559 -5,351 65,932 25,126
2005 -2,981 -5,208 67,778 1,224
2004 -3,679 -3,681 69,675 4,974
2003 -5,072 -3,705 71,232 1,674
2002 -5,380 -2,889 72,648 -21,543
2001 -5,830 -3,280 73,160 -1,094
2000 -5,309 -3,083 72,642 455
1999 -6,117 1,419 72,437 2,589
1998 -7,208 -3,296 71,889 1,062
1997 -6,018 -4,066 71,486 1,313
1996 -5,662 -10,540 71,286 3,164
1995 -7,327 -12,655 71,016 2,634
1994 -8,044 -17,984 73,069 -4,850
1993 -5,976 -25,501 75,278 -5,196
1992 -1,993 -38,391 77,447 -970
1991 -312 -9,712 79,274 1,159
1990 2,825 -2,660 73,629 -6,595
1989 5,803 -368 74,577 -1,827
1988 6,404 5,256 70,444 -1,916
1987 6,829 5,389 69,058 607
1986 6,160 5,260 67,162 33,549
1985 4,281 5,097 66,368 -1,108
1984 5,163 5,006 66,785 -2,785
1983 5,884 4,986 66,056 -14,558
1982 5,244 4,832 41,602 -12,981
1981 4,612 4,789 65,084 -1,799
1980 3,989 4,619 63,053 2,104
1979 3,818 4,521 61,184 -2,103
1978 4,088 7,234 60,829 0
1977 4,931 7,189 60,232 0
1976 4,319 6,942 11,138 0
1975 4,717 6,737 55,423 0
1974 5,956 6,594 64,425 -3,831
1973 5,623 6,488 63,420 482
1972 6,267 6,432 62,216 294
1971 7,160 6,392 61,278 3,042
1970 6,257 6,158 60,593 -4,508
1969 5,515 8,650 59,829 0
1968 5,592 9,403 59,247 4,506
1967 5,012 9,115 58,957 -3,434
1966 4,842 8,998 58,546 2,864
1965 5,437 8,851 58,195 -742
1964 6,897 8,734 57,808 1,311
1963 6,043 8,410 57,054 4,269
1962 6,457 8,248 55,585 4,569
1961 7,228 7,991 53,995 4,844
1960 7,511 7,762 52,515 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/lebanon | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 30.8% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 31,749 people) and 69.2% is from migration (a gain of 71,485 people). In Lebanon 33.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 704,584 people) and 66.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,422,150 people).

As of 2024, 203,046 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Estonia, compared to 1,422,583 people or 24.5% in Lebanon.

Biggest cities by population

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K
Lebanon
City Population
Beirut 2.42M
Tripoli 229K
Sidon 164K
Tyre 160K
Jounieh 102K
Zahle 100K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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