Population in Lebanon compared to New Zealand: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Lebanon and New Zealand: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Lebanon	New Zealand	Lebanon	New Zealand
1960	1,794,406	2,371,800	-	-
1961	1,850,084	2,419,700	3.1%	2.02%
1962	1,909,578	2,482,000	3.22%	2.57%
1963	1,970,316	2,531,800	3.18%	2.01%
1964	2,030,543	2,585,400	3.06%	2.12%
1965	2,088,831	2,628,400	2.87%	1.66%
1966	2,148,260	2,675,900	2.85%	1.81%
1967	2,206,731	2,724,100	2.72%	1.8%
1968	2,266,368	2,748,100	2.7%	0.88%
1969	2,328,159	2,772,800	2.73%	0.9%
1970	2,386,114	2,810,700	2.49%	1.37%
1971	2,446,314	2,853,000	2.52%	1.5%
1972	2,509,729	2,903,900	2.59%	1.78%
1973	2,572,935	2,961,300	2.52%	1.98%
1974	2,635,185	3,023,700	2.42%	2.11%
1975	2,693,191	3,083,100	2.2%	1.96%
1976	2,726,469	3,110,500	1.24%	0.89%
1977	2,762,155	3,120,200	1.31%	0.31%
1978	2,822,682	3,121,200	2.19%	0.03%
1979	2,882,635	3,109,000	2.12%	-0.39%
1980	2,944,763	3,112,900	2.16%	0.13%
1981	3,008,981	3,124,900	2.18%	0.39%
1982	3,054,931	3,156,100	1.53%	1%
1983	3,094,996	3,199,300	1.31%	1.37%
1984	3,152,744	3,227,100	1.87%	0.87%
1985	3,217,376	3,247,100	2.05%	0.62%
1986	3,300,365	3,246,300	2.58%	-0.02%
1987	3,385,555	3,274,400	2.58%	0.87%
1988	3,454,649	3,283,400	2.04%	0.27%
1989	3,525,285	3,299,200	2.04%	0.48%
1990	3,595,175	3,329,800	1.98%	0.93%
1991	3,668,912	3,495,100	2.05%	4.96%
1992	3,747,371	3,531,700	2.14%	1.05%
1993	3,820,647	3,572,200	1.96%	1.15%
1994	3,889,799	3,620,000	1.81%	1.34%
1995	3,960,735	3,673,400	1.82%	1.48%
1996	4,034,781	3,732,000	1.87%	1.6%
1997	4,108,405	3,781,300	1.82%	1.32%
1998	4,181,281	3,815,000	1.77%	0.89%
1999	4,255,277	3,835,100	1.77%	0.53%
2000	4,329,340	3,857,700	1.74%	0.59%
2001	4,401,918	3,880,500	1.68%	0.59%
2002	4,463,504	3,948,500	1.4%	1.75%
2003	4,525,508	4,027,200	1.39%	1.99%
2004	4,599,279	4,087,500	1.63%	1.5%
2005	4,671,102	4,133,900	1.56%	1.14%
2006	4,751,136	4,184,600	1.71%	1.23%
2007	4,844,118	4,223,800	1.96%	0.94%
2008	4,925,354	4,259,800	1.68%	0.85%
2009	4,992,287	4,302,600	1.36%	1%
2010	5,041,288	4,350,700	0.98%	1.12%
2011	5,096,020	4,384,000	1.09%	0.77%
2012	5,235,742	4,408,100	2.74%	0.55%
2013	5,743,436	4,442,100	9.7%	0.77%
2014	6,346,990	4,516,500	10.5%	1.67%
2015	6,472,469	4,609,400	1.98%	2.06%
2016	6,323,060	4,714,100	-2.31%	2.27%
2017	6,160,128	4,813,600	-2.58%	2.11%
2018	5,984,119	4,900,600	-2.86%	1.81%
2019	5,794,594	4,970,300	-3.17%	1.42%
2020	5,702,398	5,072,400	-1.59%	2.05%
2021	5,718,122	5,084,600	0.28%	0.24%
2022	5,744,489	5,081,700	0.46%	-0.06%
2023	5,773,493	5,200,000	0.5%	2.33%
2024	5,805,962	5,287,500	0.56%	1.68%
2025	5,849,420	5,325,989	0.75%	0.73%
2026	5,897,459	5,362,071	0.82%	0.68%
2027	5,947,070	5,395,933	0.84%	0.63%
2028	5,997,844	5,427,327	0.85%	0.58%
2029	6,050,384	5,456,502	0.88%	0.54%
2030	6,103,809	5,483,630	0.88%	0.5%
2031	6,158,003	5,509,118	0.89%	0.46%
2032	6,210,753	5,533,087	0.86%	0.44%
2033	6,259,744	5,555,912	0.79%	0.41%
2034	6,308,826	5,577,658	0.78%	0.39%
2035	6,357,723	5,598,481	0.78%	0.37%
2036	6,407,678	5,618,949	0.79%	0.37%
2037	6,461,872	5,638,796	0.85%	0.35%
2038	6,516,253	5,658,606	0.84%	0.35%
2039	6,569,272	5,677,983	0.81%	0.34%
2040	6,620,323	5,696,537	0.78%	0.33%
2041	6,669,091	5,715,286	0.74%	0.33%
2042	6,714,435	5,733,881	0.68%	0.33%
2043	6,754,071	5,750,997	0.59%	0.3%
2044	6,794,014	5,766,545	0.59%	0.27%
2045	6,834,985	5,780,970	0.6%	0.25%
2046	6,871,777	5,794,046	0.54%	0.23%
2047	6,909,022	5,805,663	0.54%	0.2%
2048	6,944,194	5,816,692	0.51%	0.19%
2049	6,972,877	5,826,512	0.41%	0.17%
2050	6,999,259	5,836,471	0.38%	0.17%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while New Zealand gained 529,500 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while New Zealand's population increased by 648,341 (a 13.8% growth).

Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. New Zealand was ranked 122nd in 2006 and ranked 125th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Lebanon's population will grow by 18.7% to 6,999,259 people and will still be ranked 115th. The population of New Zealand will increase by 8.84% to 5,836,471 people and rank change from 125th to 122nd.