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

Lebanon and Norway: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Lebanon	Norway	Lebanon	Norway
1960	1,794,406	3,581,239	-	-
1961	1,850,084	3,609,800	3.1%	0.8%
1962	1,909,578	3,638,918	3.22%	0.81%
1963	1,970,316	3,666,537	3.18%	0.76%
1964	2,030,543	3,694,339	3.06%	0.76%
1965	2,088,831	3,723,168	2.87%	0.78%
1966	2,148,260	3,753,012	2.85%	0.8%
1967	2,206,731	3,784,539	2.72%	0.84%
1968	2,266,368	3,816,486	2.7%	0.84%
1969	2,328,159	3,847,707	2.73%	0.82%
1970	2,386,114	3,875,763	2.49%	0.73%
1971	2,446,314	3,903,039	2.52%	0.7%
1972	2,509,729	3,933,004	2.59%	0.77%
1973	2,572,935	3,960,612	2.52%	0.7%
1974	2,635,185	3,985,258	2.42%	0.62%
1975	2,693,191	4,007,313	2.2%	0.55%
1976	2,726,469	4,026,152	1.24%	0.47%
1977	2,762,155	4,043,205	1.31%	0.42%
1978	2,822,682	4,058,671	2.19%	0.38%
1979	2,882,635	4,072,517	2.12%	0.34%
1980	2,944,763	4,085,620	2.16%	0.32%
1981	3,008,981	4,099,702	2.18%	0.34%
1982	3,054,931	4,114,787	1.53%	0.37%
1983	3,094,996	4,128,432	1.31%	0.33%
1984	3,152,744	4,140,099	1.87%	0.28%
1985	3,217,376	4,152,516	2.05%	0.3%
1986	3,300,365	4,167,354	2.58%	0.36%
1987	3,385,555	4,186,905	2.58%	0.47%
1988	3,454,649	4,209,488	2.04%	0.54%
1989	3,525,285	4,226,901	2.04%	0.41%
1990	3,595,175	4,241,473	1.98%	0.34%
1991	3,668,912	4,261,732	2.05%	0.48%
1992	3,747,371	4,286,401	2.14%	0.58%
1993	3,820,647	4,311,991	1.96%	0.6%
1994	3,889,799	4,336,613	1.81%	0.57%
1995	3,960,735	4,359,184	1.82%	0.52%
1996	4,034,781	4,381,336	1.87%	0.51%
1997	4,108,405	4,405,157	1.82%	0.54%
1998	4,181,281	4,431,464	1.77%	0.6%
1999	4,255,277	4,461,913	1.77%	0.69%
2000	4,329,340	4,490,967	1.74%	0.65%
2001	4,401,918	4,513,751	1.68%	0.51%
2002	4,463,504	4,538,159	1.4%	0.54%
2003	4,525,508	4,564,855	1.39%	0.59%
2004	4,599,279	4,591,910	1.63%	0.59%
2005	4,671,102	4,623,291	1.56%	0.68%
2006	4,751,136	4,660,677	1.71%	0.81%
2007	4,844,118	4,709,153	1.96%	1.04%
2008	4,925,354	4,768,212	1.68%	1.25%
2009	4,992,287	4,828,726	1.36%	1.27%
2010	5,041,288	4,889,252	0.98%	1.25%
2011	5,096,020	4,953,088	1.09%	1.31%
2012	5,235,742	5,018,573	2.74%	1.32%
2013	5,743,436	5,079,623	9.7%	1.22%
2014	6,346,990	5,137,232	10.5%	1.13%
2015	6,472,469	5,188,607	1.98%	1%
2016	6,323,060	5,234,519	-2.31%	0.88%
2017	6,160,128	5,276,968	-2.58%	0.81%
2018	5,984,119	5,311,916	-2.86%	0.66%
2019	5,794,594	5,347,896	-3.17%	0.68%
2020	5,702,398	5,379,475	-1.59%	0.59%
2021	5,718,122	5,408,320	0.28%	0.54%
2022	5,744,489	5,457,127	0.46%	0.9%
2023	5,773,493	5,519,601	0.5%	1.14%
2024	5,805,962	5,572,279	0.56%	0.95%
2025	5,849,420	5,618,660	0.75%	0.83%
2026	5,897,459	5,648,550	0.82%	0.53%
2027	5,947,070	5,669,092	0.84%	0.36%
2028	5,997,844	5,688,782	0.85%	0.35%
2029	6,050,384	5,707,214	0.88%	0.32%
2030	6,103,809	5,724,593	0.88%	0.3%
2031	6,158,003	5,741,147	0.89%	0.29%
2032	6,210,753	5,756,671	0.86%	0.27%
2033	6,259,744	5,771,055	0.79%	0.25%
2034	6,308,826	5,784,415	0.78%	0.23%
2035	6,357,723	5,796,858	0.78%	0.22%
2036	6,407,678	5,808,729	0.79%	0.2%
2037	6,461,872	5,820,002	0.85%	0.19%
2038	6,516,253	5,830,612	0.84%	0.18%
2039	6,569,272	5,840,501	0.81%	0.17%
2040	6,620,323	5,849,280	0.78%	0.15%
2041	6,669,091	5,857,353	0.74%	0.14%
2042	6,714,435	5,864,774	0.68%	0.13%
2043	6,754,071	5,870,964	0.59%	0.11%
2044	6,794,014	5,876,299	0.59%	0.09%
2045	6,834,985	5,881,399	0.6%	0.09%
2046	6,871,777	5,885,779	0.54%	0.07%
2047	6,909,022	5,889,164	0.54%	0.06%
2048	6,944,194	5,892,138	0.51%	0.05%
2049	6,972,877	5,894,308	0.41%	0.04%
2050	6,999,259	5,895,200	0.38%	0.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Norway gained 573,842 people (a 12.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while Norway's population increased by 414,255 (a 7.91% growth).

Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Norway was ranked 116th in 2006 and ranked 119th 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 Norway will increase by 4.36% to 5,895,200 people and rank change from 119th to 121st.