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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,906,622 people compared to 38,053 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Lebanon's population is 155.2 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Lebanon is ranked the 115th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Lebanon has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.75M people to 5.91M (24.3% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Lebanon vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Lebanon
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Lebanon Monaco
2100 7,229,611 47,158
2099 7,252,189 46,848
2098 7,273,846 46,586
2097 7,298,208 46,305
2096 7,322,265 46,033
2095 7,343,287 45,748
2094 7,365,719 45,453
2093 7,386,532 45,173
2092 7,403,314 44,920
2091 7,420,036 44,638
2090 7,433,603 44,363
2089 7,444,239 44,110
2088 7,454,263 43,838
2087 7,465,163 43,543
2086 7,468,994 43,257
2085 7,477,406 42,997
2084 7,476,483 42,714
2083 7,482,841 42,438
2082 7,482,980 42,184
2081 7,484,110 41,923
2080 7,484,392 41,661
2079 7,482,168 41,406
2078 7,480,962 41,159
2077 7,474,272 40,888
2076 7,470,260 40,618
2075 7,464,057 40,387
2074 7,446,862 40,161
2073 7,432,591 39,929
2072 7,420,911 39,720
2071 7,408,401 39,507
2070 7,394,163 39,292
2069 7,382,479 39,078
2068 7,373,962 38,878
2067 7,361,021 38,694
2066 7,348,605 38,525
2065 7,332,917 38,353
2064 7,316,835 38,190
2063 7,299,642 38,002
2062 7,279,937 37,867
2061 7,262,112 37,731
2060 7,239,759 37,615
2059 7,219,520 37,466
2058 7,199,035 37,359
2057 7,176,342 37,229
2056 7,152,803 37,111
2055 7,131,059 37,040
2054 7,107,641 36,926
2053 7,085,759 36,834
2052 7,063,172 36,743
2051 7,036,781 36,658
2050 7,010,541 36,577
2049 6,983,849 36,507
2048 6,952,958 36,456
2047 6,913,262 36,411
2046 6,878,209 36,389
2045 6,839,423 36,380
2044 6,795,984 36,379
2043 6,759,252 36,396
2042 6,716,445 36,404
2041 6,668,251 36,459
2040 6,618,567 36,517
2039 6,565,787 36,547
2038 6,512,143 36,591
2037 6,456,654 36,651
2036 6,403,370 36,718
2035 6,356,407 36,791
2034 6,305,239 36,862
2033 6,257,900 36,941
2032 6,206,916 37,042
2031 6,152,022 37,163
2030 6,098,153 37,287
2029 6,044,795 37,443
2028 5,992,721 37,617
2027 5,942,870 37,834
2026 5,893,183 38,053
2025 5,846,443 38,340
2024 5,805,962 38,631
2023 5,773,493 38,956
2022 5,744,489 38,931
2021 5,718,122 38,527
2020 5,702,398 38,050
2019 5,794,594 38,109
2018 5,984,119 38,154
2017 6,160,128 37,678
2016 6,323,060 37,276
2015 6,472,469 36,757
2014 6,346,990 36,128
2013 5,743,436 35,447
2012 5,235,742 34,711
2011 5,096,020 33,946
2010 5,041,288 33,163
2009 4,992,287 32,364
2008 4,925,354 31,836
2007 4,844,118 31,837
2006 4,751,136 32,057
2005 4,671,102 32,210
2004 4,599,279 32,307
2003 4,525,508 32,374
2002 4,463,504 32,422
2001 4,401,918 32,447
2000 4,329,340 32,455
1999 4,255,277 32,410
1998 4,181,281 32,267
1997 4,108,405 32,063
1996 4,034,781 31,837
1995 3,960,735 31,609
1994 3,889,799 31,375
1993 3,820,647 31,136
1992 3,747,371 30,887
1991 3,668,912 30,625
1990 3,595,175 30,358
1989 3,525,285 30,084
1988 3,454,649 29,781
1987 3,385,555 29,446
1986 3,300,365 29,093
1985 3,217,376 28,731
1984 3,152,744 28,356
1983 3,094,996 27,960
1982 3,054,931 27,561
1981 3,008,981 27,293
1980 2,944,763 27,122
1979 2,882,635 26,892
1978 2,822,682 26,605
1977 2,762,155 26,273
1976 2,726,469 25,895
1975 2,693,191 25,500
1974 2,635,185 25,235
1973 2,572,935 25,072
1972 2,509,729 24,862
1971 2,446,314 24,576
1970 2,386,114 24,229
1969 2,328,159 23,831
1968 2,266,368 23,437
1967 2,206,731 23,230
1966 2,148,260 23,131
1965 2,088,831 22,941
1964 2,030,543 22,686
1963 1,970,316 22,385
1962 1,909,578 22,078
1961 1,850,084 21,901
1960 1,794,406 21,808

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost 416,438 people (a 6.59% decline), while Monaco's population increased by 777 people (a 2.08% growth).

Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Lebanon's population will grow by 18.7% to 7,010,541 people and will still be ranked 115th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.48M people compared to the peak of 47.2K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Population growth rate by year

Lebanon
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Lebanon Monaco
2100 -0.31% 0.66%
2099 -0.3% 0.56%
2098 -0.33% 0.61%
2097 -0.33% 0.59%
2096 -0.29% 0.62%
2095 -0.3% 0.65%
2094 -0.28% 0.62%
2093 -0.23% 0.56%
2092 -0.23% 0.63%
2091 -0.18% 0.62%
2090 -0.14% 0.57%
2089 -0.13% 0.62%
2088 -0.15% 0.68%
2087 -0.05% 0.66%
2086 -0.11% 0.6%
2085 0.01% 0.66%
2084 -0.08% 0.65%
2083 -0.002% 0.6%
2082 -0.02% 0.62%
2081 -0.004% 0.63%
2080 0.03% 0.62%
2079 0.02% 0.6%
2078 0.09% 0.66%
2077 0.05% 0.66%
2076 0.08% 0.57%
2075 0.23% 0.56%
2074 0.19% 0.58%
2073 0.16% 0.52%
2072 0.17% 0.54%
2071 0.19% 0.55%
2070 0.16% 0.55%
2069 0.12% 0.52%
2068 0.18% 0.47%
2067 0.17% 0.44%
2066 0.21% 0.45%
2065 0.22% 0.43%
2064 0.24% 0.5%
2063 0.27% 0.36%
2062 0.25% 0.36%
2061 0.31% 0.31%
2060 0.28% 0.4%
2059 0.28% 0.29%
2058 0.32% 0.35%
2057 0.33% 0.32%
2056 0.3% 0.19%
2055 0.33% 0.31%
2054 0.31% 0.25%
2053 0.32% 0.25%
2052 0.38% 0.23%
2051 0.37% 0.22%
2050 0.38% 0.19%
2049 0.44% 0.14%
2048 0.57% 0.12%
2047 0.51% 0.06%
2046 0.57% 0.02%
2045 0.64% 0.003%
2044 0.54% -0.05%
2043 0.64% -0.02%
2042 0.72% -0.15%
2041 0.75% -0.16%
2040 0.8% -0.08%
2039 0.82% -0.12%
2038 0.86% -0.16%
2037 0.83% -0.18%
2036 0.74% -0.2%
2035 0.81% -0.19%
2034 0.76% -0.21%
2033 0.82% -0.27%
2032 0.89% -0.33%
2031 0.88% -0.33%
2030 0.88% -0.42%
2029 0.87% -0.46%
2028 0.84% -0.57%
2027 0.84% -0.58%
2026 0.8% -0.75%
2025 0.7% -0.75%
2024 0.56% -0.83%
2023 0.5% 0.06%
2022 0.46% 1.05%
2021 0.28% 1.25%
2020 -1.59% -0.15%
2019 -3.17% -0.12%
2018 -2.86% 1.26%
2017 -2.58% 1.08%
2016 -2.31% 1.41%
2015 1.98% 1.74%
2014 10.5% 1.92%
2013 9.7% 2.12%
2012 2.74% 2.25%
2011 1.09% 2.36%
2010 0.98% 2.47%
2009 1.36% 1.66%
2008 1.68% -0.003%
2007 1.96% -0.69%
2006 1.71% -0.48%
2005 1.56% -0.3%
2004 1.63% -0.21%
2003 1.39% -0.15%
2002 1.4% -0.08%
2001 1.68% -0.02%
2000 1.74% 0.14%
1999 1.77% 0.44%
1998 1.77% 0.64%
1997 1.82% 0.71%
1996 1.87% 0.72%
1995 1.82% 0.75%
1994 1.81% 0.77%
1993 1.96% 0.81%
1992 2.14% 0.86%
1991 2.05% 0.88%
1990 1.98% 0.91%
1989 2.04% 1.02%
1988 2.04% 1.14%
1987 2.58% 1.21%
1986 2.58% 1.26%
1985 2.05% 1.32%
1984 1.87% 1.42%
1983 1.31% 1.45%
1982 1.53% 0.98%
1981 2.18% 0.63%
1980 2.16% 0.86%
1979 2.12% 1.08%
1978 2.19% 1.26%
1977 1.31% 1.46%
1976 1.24% 1.55%
1975 2.2% 1.05%
1974 2.42% 0.65%
1973 2.52% 0.84%
1972 2.59% 1.16%
1971 2.52% 1.43%
1970 2.49% 1.67%
1969 2.73% 1.68%
1968 2.7% 0.89%
1967 2.72% 0.43%
1966 2.85% 0.83%
1965 2.87% 1.12%
1964 3.06% 1.34%
1963 3.18% 1.39%
1962 3.22% 0.81%
1961 3.1% 0.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Lebanon grew by 0.56%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Lebanon Monaco
Current population
5906622
38053
Population rank 115/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.0005%
One net population change
16.2 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
5.64 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
15.3 minutes
10.7 hours
Daily growth/decline +89 -1
Annual growth/decline +32,469 -325
Annual growth/decline rate +0.56% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 129/197 192/197
One migration net change every
51.5 minutes
3.66 days
Annual migration change -10,230 +100
Net migration rank 133/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 1,422,583 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 47/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 24.5% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 24/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Lebanon
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Lebanon Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -10,230 - 100
2024 - -17,267 - 110
2023 58,786 -34,193 -449 88
2022 60,909 -27,507 -576 995
2021 46,614 -27,290 -605 999
2020 59,903 -47,787 -445 999
2019 70,486 -266,992 -473 -198
2018 77,165 -259,700 -423 999
2017 84,172 -253,664 -417 798
2016 91,551 -247,921 -376 798
2015 97,385 -239,829 -327 939
2014 92,285 301,111 -266 916
2013 80,218 733,500 -216 926
2012 77,248 124,427 -144 906
2011 75,523 2,246 -91 866
2010 72,605 -40,915 -18 808
2009 69,004 -2,700 23 785
2008 67,132 430 40 206
2007 66,965 27,944 24 -274
2006 65,932 25,126 25 -209
2005 67,778 1,224 26 -147
2004 69,675 4,974 31 -112
2003 71,232 1,674 14 -68
2002 72,648 -21,543 26 -60
2001 73,160 -1,094 52 -69
2000 72,642 455 36 -33
1999 72,437 2,589 25 64
1998 71,889 1,062 18 173
1997 71,486 1,313 6 212
1996 71,286 3,164 -6 229
1995 71,016 2,634 -14 246
1994 73,069 -4,850 -22 262
1993 75,278 -5,196 -29 276
1992 77,447 -970 -33 293
1991 79,274 1,159 -35 299
1990 73,629 -6,595 -26 289
1989 74,577 -1,827 -2 285
1988 70,444 -1,916 19 304
1987 69,058 607 30 315
1986 67,162 33,549 16 340
1985 66,368 -1,108 -5 374
1984 66,785 -2,785 -30 412
1983 66,056 -14,558 -49 456
1982 41,602 -12,981 -59 447
1981 65,084 -1,799 -60 201
1980 63,053 2,104 -53 256
1979 61,184 -2,103 -47 306
1978 60,829 0 -45 355
1977 60,232 0 -51 407
1976 11,138 0 -57 459
1975 55,423 0 -60 458
1974 64,425 -3,831 -55 198
1973 63,420 482 -48 218
1972 62,216 294 -41 294
1971 61,278 3,042 -35 358
1970 60,593 -4,508 -30 406
1969 59,829 0 -29 450
1968 59,247 4,506 -25 388
1967 58,957 -3,434 -22 67
1966 58,546 2,864 -15 162
1965 58,195 -742 -12 243
1964 57,808 1,311 -9 287
1963 57,054 4,269 -4 333
1962 55,585 4,569 5 283
1961 53,995 4,844 13 52
1960 52,515 0 20 103

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 40.1% of the population change in Lebanon is from natural causes (a gain of 739,256 people) and 59.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,103,772 people). In Monaco 37.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people).

As of 2024, 1,422,583 residents or 24.5% of the population were not native-born in Lebanon, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

Lebanon
City Population
Beirut 2.42M
Tripoli 863K
Sidon 164K
Tyre 160K
Jounieh 102K
Zahle 100K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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