The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 3,524,788 people in Mongolia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,906,622 people compared to 3,620,317 in Mongolia.
Population statistics:
- Lebanon's population is 1.63 times bigger than Mongolia's.
- Lebanon is ranked the 115th most populous country in the world, while Mongolia is the 132nd.
- The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 0.04% for Mongolia.
- For the last 10 years, Lebanon has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +1.79% in Mongolia.
- Since 2006, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.75M people to 5.91M (24.3% growth), while Mongolia has grown from 2.57M to 3.62M (41% growth).
Lebanon vs Mongolia: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2100 | 7,229,611 | 5,629,299 |
| 2099 | 7,252,189 | 5,623,066 |
| 2098 | 7,273,846 | 5,615,212 |
| 2097 | 7,298,208 | 5,606,511 |
| 2096 | 7,322,265 | 5,597,140 |
| 2095 | 7,343,287 | 5,585,917 |
| 2094 | 7,365,719 | 5,574,522 |
| 2093 | 7,386,532 | 5,562,381 |
| 2092 | 7,403,314 | 5,549,290 |
| 2091 | 7,420,036 | 5,535,819 |
| 2090 | 7,433,603 | 5,521,210 |
| 2089 | 7,444,239 | 5,505,877 |
| 2088 | 7,454,263 | 5,490,024 |
| 2087 | 7,465,163 | 5,474,226 |
| 2086 | 7,468,994 | 5,458,465 |
| 2085 | 7,477,406 | 5,441,196 |
| 2084 | 7,476,483 | 5,423,740 |
| 2083 | 7,482,841 | 5,405,563 |
| 2082 | 7,482,980 | 5,387,443 |
| 2081 | 7,484,110 | 5,368,417 |
| 2080 | 7,484,392 | 5,348,645 |
| 2079 | 7,482,168 | 5,328,073 |
| 2078 | 7,480,962 | 5,306,120 |
| 2077 | 7,474,272 | 5,285,225 |
| 2076 | 7,470,260 | 5,263,067 |
| 2075 | 7,464,057 | 5,240,553 |
| 2074 | 7,446,862 | 5,217,755 |
| 2073 | 7,432,591 | 5,194,484 |
| 2072 | 7,420,911 | 5,171,399 |
| 2071 | 7,408,401 | 5,147,939 |
| 2070 | 7,394,163 | 5,123,730 |
| 2069 | 7,382,479 | 5,100,078 |
| 2068 | 7,373,962 | 5,075,923 |
| 2067 | 7,361,021 | 5,051,712 |
| 2066 | 7,348,605 | 5,026,451 |
| 2065 | 7,332,917 | 5,001,559 |
| 2064 | 7,316,835 | 4,977,095 |
| 2063 | 7,299,642 | 4,952,721 |
| 2062 | 7,279,937 | 4,928,284 |
| 2061 | 7,262,112 | 4,903,616 |
| 2060 | 7,239,759 | 4,877,808 |
| 2059 | 7,219,520 | 4,851,900 |
| 2058 | 7,199,035 | 4,825,704 |
| 2057 | 7,176,342 | 4,798,069 |
| 2056 | 7,152,803 | 4,770,106 |
| 2055 | 7,131,059 | 4,741,145 |
| 2054 | 7,107,641 | 4,710,703 |
| 2053 | 7,085,759 | 4,678,720 |
| 2052 | 7,063,172 | 4,645,641 |
| 2051 | 7,036,781 | 4,611,080 |
| 2050 | 7,010,541 | 4,575,698 |
| 2049 | 6,983,849 | 4,538,221 |
| 2048 | 6,952,958 | 4,499,652 |
| 2047 | 6,913,262 | 4,459,534 |
| 2046 | 6,878,209 | 4,418,220 |
| 2045 | 6,839,423 | 4,375,263 |
| 2044 | 6,795,984 | 4,332,061 |
| 2043 | 6,759,252 | 4,288,836 |
| 2042 | 6,716,445 | 4,244,827 |
| 2041 | 6,668,251 | 4,200,917 |
| 2040 | 6,618,567 | 4,157,409 |
| 2039 | 6,565,787 | 4,114,122 |
| 2038 | 6,512,143 | 4,071,754 |
| 2037 | 6,456,654 | 4,029,761 |
| 2036 | 6,403,370 | 3,988,994 |
| 2035 | 6,356,407 | 3,949,374 |
| 2034 | 6,305,239 | 3,910,459 |
| 2033 | 6,257,900 | 3,872,505 |
| 2032 | 6,206,916 | 3,835,471 |
| 2031 | 6,152,022 | 3,799,194 |
| 2030 | 6,098,153 | 3,762,550 |
| 2029 | 6,044,795 | 3,725,673 |
| 2028 | 5,992,721 | 3,687,959 |
| 2027 | 5,942,870 | 3,649,213 |
| 2026 | 5,893,183 | 3,609,604 |
| 2025 | 5,846,443 | 3,568,196 |
| 2024 | 5,805,962 | 3,524,788 |
| 2023 | 5,773,493 | 3,481,145 |
| 2022 | 5,744,489 | 3,433,748 |
| 2021 | 5,718,122 | 3,383,741 |
| 2020 | 5,702,398 | 3,327,204 |
| 2019 | 5,794,594 | 3,267,673 |
| 2018 | 5,984,119 | 3,208,189 |
| 2017 | 6,160,128 | 3,148,917 |
| 2016 | 6,323,060 | 3,088,856 |
| 2015 | 6,472,469 | 3,026,864 |
| 2014 | 6,346,990 | 2,963,113 |
| 2013 | 5,743,436 | 2,899,011 |
| 2012 | 5,235,742 | 2,839,705 |
| 2011 | 5,096,020 | 2,786,317 |
| 2010 | 5,041,288 | 2,738,622 |
| 2009 | 4,992,287 | 2,691,115 |
| 2008 | 4,925,354 | 2,643,201 |
| 2007 | 4,844,118 | 2,601,850 |
| 2006 | 4,751,136 | 2,567,168 |
| 2005 | 4,671,102 | 2,536,407 |
| 2004 | 4,599,279 | 2,508,412 |
| 2003 | 4,525,508 | 2,480,374 |
| 2002 | 4,463,504 | 2,449,027 |
| 2001 | 4,401,918 | 2,417,751 |
| 2000 | 4,329,340 | 2,388,299 |
| 1999 | 4,255,277 | 2,356,813 |
| 1998 | 4,181,281 | 2,323,809 |
| 1997 | 4,108,405 | 2,291,750 |
| 1996 | 4,034,781 | 2,259,507 |
| 1995 | 3,960,735 | 2,224,945 |
| 1994 | 3,889,799 | 2,189,395 |
| 1993 | 3,820,647 | 2,165,130 |
| 1992 | 3,747,371 | 2,167,790 |
| 1991 | 3,668,912 | 2,165,342 |
| 1990 | 3,595,175 | 2,098,710 |
| 1989 | 3,525,285 | 2,124,185 |
| 1988 | 3,454,649 | 2,076,322 |
| 1987 | 3,385,555 | 2,022,800 |
| 1986 | 3,300,365 | 1,970,965 |
| 1985 | 3,217,376 | 1,921,514 |
| 1984 | 3,152,744 | 1,874,349 |
| 1983 | 3,094,996 | 1,829,092 |
| 1982 | 3,054,931 | 1,785,364 |
| 1981 | 3,008,981 | 1,742,857 |
| 1980 | 2,944,763 | 1,701,335 |
| 1979 | 2,882,635 | 1,660,659 |
| 1978 | 2,822,682 | 1,619,468 |
| 1977 | 2,762,155 | 1,576,245 |
| 1976 | 2,726,469 | 1,531,945 |
| 1975 | 2,693,191 | 1,488,296 |
| 1974 | 2,635,185 | 1,446,050 |
| 1973 | 2,572,935 | 1,405,502 |
| 1972 | 2,509,729 | 1,366,821 |
| 1971 | 2,446,314 | 1,330,071 |
| 1970 | 2,386,114 | 1,295,272 |
| 1969 | 2,328,159 | 1,262,284 |
| 1968 | 2,266,368 | 1,229,930 |
| 1967 | 2,206,731 | 1,196,996 |
| 1966 | 2,148,260 | 1,163,754 |
| 1965 | 2,088,831 | 1,131,177 |
| 1964 | 2,030,543 | 1,100,234 |
| 1963 | 1,970,316 | 1,071,362 |
| 1962 | 1,909,578 | 1,041,444 |
| 1961 | 1,850,084 | 1,009,284 |
| 1960 | 1,794,406 | 977,595 |
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 Mongolia gained 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost 416,438 people (a 6.59% decline), while Mongolia's population increased by 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth).
Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Mongolia was ranked 137th in 2006 and ranked 132nd 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 Mongolia will increase by 26.4% to 4,575,698 people and rank change from 132nd to 130th.
Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.48M people compared to the peak of 5.63M people in 2100 for Mongolia.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2100 | -0.31% | 0.11% |
| 2099 | -0.3% | 0.14% |
| 2098 | -0.33% | 0.16% |
| 2097 | -0.33% | 0.17% |
| 2096 | -0.29% | 0.2% |
| 2095 | -0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2094 | -0.28% | 0.22% |
| 2093 | -0.23% | 0.24% |
| 2092 | -0.23% | 0.24% |
| 2091 | -0.18% | 0.26% |
| 2090 | -0.14% | 0.28% |
| 2089 | -0.13% | 0.29% |
| 2088 | -0.15% | 0.29% |
| 2087 | -0.05% | 0.29% |
| 2086 | -0.11% | 0.32% |
| 2085 | 0.01% | 0.32% |
| 2084 | -0.08% | 0.34% |
| 2083 | -0.002% | 0.34% |
| 2082 | -0.02% | 0.35% |
| 2081 | -0.004% | 0.37% |
| 2080 | 0.03% | 0.39% |
| 2079 | 0.02% | 0.41% |
| 2078 | 0.09% | 0.4% |
| 2077 | 0.05% | 0.42% |
| 2076 | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| 2075 | 0.23% | 0.44% |
| 2074 | 0.19% | 0.45% |
| 2073 | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| 2072 | 0.17% | 0.46% |
| 2071 | 0.19% | 0.47% |
| 2070 | 0.16% | 0.46% |
| 2069 | 0.12% | 0.48% |
| 2068 | 0.18% | 0.48% |
| 2067 | 0.17% | 0.5% |
| 2066 | 0.21% | 0.5% |
| 2065 | 0.22% | 0.49% |
| 2064 | 0.24% | 0.49% |
| 2063 | 0.27% | 0.5% |
| 2062 | 0.25% | 0.5% |
| 2061 | 0.31% | 0.53% |
| 2060 | 0.28% | 0.53% |
| 2059 | 0.28% | 0.54% |
| 2058 | 0.32% | 0.58% |
| 2057 | 0.33% | 0.59% |
| 2056 | 0.3% | 0.61% |
| 2055 | 0.33% | 0.65% |
| 2054 | 0.31% | 0.68% |
| 2053 | 0.32% | 0.71% |
| 2052 | 0.38% | 0.75% |
| 2051 | 0.37% | 0.77% |
| 2050 | 0.38% | 0.83% |
| 2049 | 0.44% | 0.86% |
| 2048 | 0.57% | 0.9% |
| 2047 | 0.51% | 0.94% |
| 2046 | 0.57% | 0.98% |
| 2045 | 0.64% | 1% |
| 2044 | 0.54% | 1.01% |
| 2043 | 0.64% | 1.04% |
| 2042 | 0.72% | 1.05% |
| 2041 | 0.75% | 1.05% |
| 2040 | 0.8% | 1.05% |
| 2039 | 0.82% | 1.04% |
| 2038 | 0.86% | 1.04% |
| 2037 | 0.83% | 1.02% |
| 2036 | 0.74% | 1% |
| 2035 | 0.81% | 1% |
| 2034 | 0.76% | 0.98% |
| 2033 | 0.82% | 0.97% |
| 2032 | 0.89% | 0.95% |
| 2031 | 0.88% | 0.97% |
| 2030 | 0.88% | 0.99% |
| 2029 | 0.87% | 1.02% |
| 2028 | 0.84% | 1.06% |
| 2027 | 0.84% | 1.1% |
| 2026 | 0.8% | 1.16% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | 1.23% |
| 2024 | 0.56% | 1.25% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | 1.38% |
| 2022 | 0.46% | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 0.28% | 1.7% |
| 2020 | -1.59% | 1.82% |
| 2019 | -3.17% | 1.85% |
| 2018 | -2.86% | 1.88% |
| 2017 | -2.58% | 1.94% |
| 2016 | -2.31% | 2.05% |
| 2015 | 1.98% | 2.15% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | 2.21% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | 2.09% |
| 2012 | 2.74% | 1.92% |
| 2011 | 1.09% | 1.74% |
| 2010 | 0.98% | 1.77% |
| 2009 | 1.36% | 1.81% |
| 2008 | 1.68% | 1.59% |
| 2007 | 1.96% | 1.35% |
| 2006 | 1.71% | 1.21% |
| 2005 | 1.56% | 1.12% |
| 2004 | 1.63% | 1.13% |
| 2003 | 1.39% | 1.28% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 1.68% | 1.23% |
| 2000 | 1.74% | 1.34% |
| 1999 | 1.77% | 1.42% |
| 1998 | 1.77% | 1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.82% | 1.43% |
| 1996 | 1.87% | 1.55% |
| 1995 | 1.82% | 1.62% |
| 1994 | 1.81% | 1.12% |
| 1993 | 1.96% | -0.12% |
| 1992 | 2.14% | 0.11% |
| 1991 | 2.05% | 3.17% |
| 1990 | 1.98% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2.04% | 2.31% |
| 1988 | 2.04% | 2.65% |
| 1987 | 2.58% | 2.63% |
| 1986 | 2.58% | 2.57% |
| 1985 | 2.05% | 2.52% |
| 1984 | 1.87% | 2.47% |
| 1983 | 1.31% | 2.45% |
| 1982 | 1.53% | 2.44% |
| 1981 | 2.18% | 2.44% |
| 1980 | 2.16% | 2.45% |
| 1979 | 2.12% | 2.54% |
| 1978 | 2.19% | 2.74% |
| 1977 | 1.31% | 2.89% |
| 1976 | 1.24% | 2.93% |
| 1975 | 2.2% | 2.92% |
| 1974 | 2.42% | 2.88% |
| 1973 | 2.52% | 2.83% |
| 1972 | 2.59% | 2.76% |
| 1971 | 2.52% | 2.69% |
| 1970 | 2.49% | 2.61% |
| 1969 | 2.73% | 2.63% |
| 1968 | 2.7% | 2.75% |
| 1967 | 2.72% | 2.86% |
| 1966 | 2.85% | 2.88% |
| 1965 | 2.87% | 2.81% |
| 1964 | 3.06% | 2.69% |
| 1963 | 3.18% | 2.87% |
| 1962 | 3.22% | 3.19% |
| 1961 | 3.1% | 3.24% |
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 Mongolia's population grew by 1.25%.
Live population counters
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| Current population |
5906622
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3620317
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| Population rank | 115/197 | 132/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
16.2 minutes
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12 minutes
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| One birth every |
5.64 minutes
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7.95 minutes
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| One death every |
15.3 minutes
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27.5 minutes
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| Daily growth/decline | +89 | +120 |
| Annual growth/decline | +32,469 | +43,643 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.56% | +1.25% |
| Population growth rate rank | 129/197 | 86/197 |
| One migration net change every |
51.5 minutes
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4.63 days
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| Annual migration change | -10,230 | +79 |
| Net migration rank | 133/196 | 74/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 1,422,583 | 22,589 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 47/195 | 169/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 24.5% | 0.6% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 24/195 | 171/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -10,230 | - | 79 |
| 2024 | - | -17,267 | - | 83 |
| 2023 | 58,786 | -34,193 | 46,995 | 0 |
| 2022 | 60,909 | -27,507 | 47,730 | 0 |
| 2021 | 46,614 | -27,290 | 52,109 | 0 |
| 2020 | 59,903 | -47,787 | 60,888 | 0 |
| 2019 | 70,486 | -266,992 | 61,433 | 8,660 |
| 2018 | 77,165 | -259,700 | 60,635 | 7,811 |
| 2017 | 84,172 | -253,664 | 57,940 | 6,831 |
| 2016 | 91,551 | -247,921 | 62,086 | 5,633 |
| 2015 | 97,385 | -239,829 | 64,473 | 4,307 |
| 2014 | 92,285 | 301,111 | 66,078 | 2,921 |
| 2013 | 80,218 | 733,500 | 62,618 | 1,505 |
| 2012 | 77,248 | 124,427 | 55,942 | 351 |
| 2011 | 75,523 | 2,246 | 50,711 | -505 |
| 2010 | 72,605 | -40,915 | 44,914 | -6,444 |
| 2009 | 69,004 | -2,700 | 48,876 | -15,007 |
| 2008 | 67,132 | 430 | 45,843 | -17,277 |
| 2007 | 66,965 | 27,944 | 39,636 | -15,220 |
| 2006 | 65,932 | 25,126 | 33,609 | -11,934 |
| 2005 | 67,778 | 1,224 | 29,290 | -8,924 |
| 2004 | 69,675 | 4,974 | 28,418 | -8,148 |
| 2003 | 71,232 | 1,674 | 28,827 | -7,986 |
| 2002 | 72,648 | -21,543 | 30,439 | -8,934 |
| 2001 | 73,160 | -1,094 | 32,052 | -10,244 |
| 2000 | 72,642 | 455 | 32,753 | -11,241 |
| 1999 | 72,437 | 2,589 | 32,283 | -13,481 |
| 1998 | 71,889 | 1,062 | 31,757 | -10,315 |
| 1997 | 71,486 | 1,313 | 32,403 | -9,132 |
| 1996 | 71,286 | 3,164 | 33,741 | -8,626 |
| 1995 | 71,016 | 2,634 | 34,473 | -7,346 |
| 1994 | 73,069 | -4,850 | 34,711 | -5,449 |
| 1993 | 75,278 | -5,196 | 36,924 | -5,429 |
| 1992 | 77,447 | -970 | 42,437 | -8,404 |
| 1991 | 79,274 | 1,159 | 47,884 | -11,427 |
| 1990 | 73,629 | -6,595 | 49,443 | -11,881 |
| 1989 | 74,577 | -1,827 | 51,420 | -9,757 |
| 1988 | 70,444 | -1,916 | 51,588 | 2,459 |
| 1987 | 69,058 | 607 | 51,140 | 1,855 |
| 1986 | 67,162 | 33,549 | 50,329 | 354 |
| 1985 | 66,368 | -1,108 | 49,944 | -1,719 |
| 1984 | 66,785 | -2,785 | 48,562 | -2,452 |
| 1983 | 66,056 | -14,558 | 46,919 | -2,522 |
| 1982 | 41,602 | -12,981 | 45,179 | -2,132 |
| 1981 | 65,084 | -1,799 | 43,588 | -1,615 |
| 1980 | 63,053 | 2,104 | 42,343 | -1,268 |
| 1979 | 61,184 | -2,103 | 41,568 | -1,296 |
| 1978 | 60,829 | 0 | 40,276 | 1,833 |
| 1977 | 60,232 | 0 | 38,995 | 5,354 |
| 1976 | 11,138 | 0 | 37,670 | 6,577 |
| 1975 | 55,423 | 0 | 36,490 | 6,556 |
| 1974 | 64,425 | -3,831 | 35,297 | 6,153 |
| 1973 | 63,420 | 482 | 33,993 | 5,647 |
| 1972 | 62,216 | 294 | 32,727 | 4,999 |
| 1971 | 61,278 | 3,042 | 31,536 | 4,238 |
| 1970 | 60,593 | -4,508 | 30,558 | 3,263 |
| 1969 | 59,829 | 0 | 29,781 | 2,366 |
| 1968 | 59,247 | 4,506 | 29,017 | 3,535 |
| 1967 | 58,957 | -3,434 | 28,178 | 5,139 |
| 1966 | 58,546 | 2,864 | 27,338 | 5,837 |
| 1965 | 58,195 | -742 | 26,364 | 5,610 |
| 1964 | 57,808 | 1,311 | 25,317 | 4,599 |
| 1963 | 57,054 | 4,269 | 24,142 | 3,687 |
| 1962 | 55,585 | 4,569 | 22,960 | 9,049 |
| 1961 | 53,995 | 4,844 | 21,873 | 10,440 |
| 1960 | 52,515 | 0 | 20,726 | 10,334 |
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 Mongolia 94.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 people).
As of 2024, 1,422,583 residents or 24.5% of the population were not native-born in Lebanon, compared to 22,589 people or 0.6% in Mongolia.
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Population differences between Lebanon and Mongolia
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| Life expectancy | 78.2 years | 72.5 years |
| Average age | 33.2 years | 29.6 years |
| Median age | 29.6 years | 27.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.6:51.4 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 2.24 births per woman | 2.7 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,492 ppl/mi² | 6 ppl/mi² |
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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:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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