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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Lebanon	Palau	Lebanon	Palau
1960	1,794,406	9,328	-	-
1961	1,850,084	9,555	3.1%	2.43%
1962	1,909,578	9,793	3.22%	2.49%
1963	1,970,316	10,037	3.18%	2.49%
1964	2,030,543	10,292	3.06%	2.54%
1965	2,088,831	10,547	2.87%	2.48%
1966	2,148,260	10,805	2.85%	2.45%
1967	2,206,731	10,988	2.72%	1.69%
1968	2,266,368	11,080	2.7%	0.84%
1969	2,328,159	11,159	2.73%	0.71%
1970	2,386,114	11,368	2.49%	1.87%
1971	2,446,314	11,759	2.52%	3.44%
1972	2,509,729	12,194	2.59%	3.7%
1973	2,572,935	12,552	2.52%	2.94%
1974	2,635,185	12,687	2.42%	1.08%
1975	2,693,191	12,655	2.2%	-0.25%
1976	2,726,469	12,598	1.24%	-0.45%
1977	2,762,155	12,525	1.31%	-0.58%
1978	2,822,682	12,440	2.19%	-0.68%
1979	2,882,635	12,337	2.12%	-0.83%
1980	2,944,763	12,271	2.16%	-0.53%
1981	3,008,981	12,402	2.18%	1.07%
1982	3,054,931	12,694	1.53%	2.35%
1983	3,094,996	13,006	1.31%	2.46%
1984	3,152,744	13,337	1.87%	2.54%
1985	3,217,376	13,688	2.05%	2.63%
1986	3,300,365	14,024	2.58%	2.45%
1987	3,385,555	14,334	2.58%	2.21%
1988	3,454,649	14,645	2.04%	2.17%
1989	3,525,285	14,945	2.04%	2.05%
1990	3,595,175	15,259	1.98%	2.1%
1991	3,668,912	15,614	2.05%	2.33%
1992	3,747,371	15,989	2.14%	2.4%
1993	3,820,647	16,372	1.96%	2.4%
1994	3,889,799	16,770	1.81%	2.43%
1995	3,960,735	17,195	1.82%	2.53%
1996	4,034,781	17,654	1.87%	2.67%
1997	4,108,405	18,108	1.82%	2.57%
1998	4,181,281	18,524	1.77%	2.3%
1999	4,255,277	18,901	1.77%	2.04%
2000	4,329,340	19,178	1.74%	1.47%
2001	4,401,918	19,352	1.68%	0.91%
2002	4,463,504	19,503	1.4%	0.78%
2003	4,525,508	19,659	1.39%	0.8%
2004	4,599,279	19,820	1.63%	0.82%
2005	4,671,102	19,819	1.56%	-0.005%
2006	4,751,136	19,593	1.71%	-1.14%
2007	4,844,118	19,302	1.96%	-1.49%
2008	4,925,354	19,009	1.68%	-1.52%
2009	4,992,287	18,709	1.36%	-1.58%
2010	5,041,288	18,396	0.98%	-1.67%
2011	5,096,020	18,078	1.09%	-1.73%
2012	5,235,742	17,765	2.74%	-1.73%
2013	5,743,436	17,648	9.7%	-0.66%
2014	6,346,990	17,715	10.5%	0.38%
2015	6,472,469	17,770	1.98%	0.31%
2016	6,323,060	17,797	-2.31%	0.15%
2017	6,160,128	17,812	-2.58%	0.08%
2018	5,984,119	17,814	-2.86%	0.01%
2019	5,794,594	17,798	-3.17%	-0.09%
2020	5,702,398	17,792	-1.59%	-0.03%
2021	5,718,122	17,783	0.28%	-0.05%
2022	5,744,489	17,759	0.46%	-0.13%
2023	5,773,493	17,727	0.5%	-0.18%
2024	5,805,962	17,695	0.56%	-0.18%
2025	5,849,420	17,663	0.75%	-0.18%
2026	5,897,459	17,618	0.82%	-0.25%
2027	5,947,070	17,564	0.84%	-0.31%
2028	5,997,844	17,504	0.85%	-0.34%
2029	6,050,384	17,436	0.88%	-0.39%
2030	6,103,809	17,376	0.88%	-0.34%
2031	6,158,003	17,299	0.89%	-0.44%
2032	6,210,753	17,228	0.86%	-0.41%
2033	6,259,744	17,163	0.79%	-0.38%
2034	6,308,826	17,092	0.78%	-0.41%
2035	6,357,723	17,012	0.78%	-0.47%
2036	6,407,678	16,940	0.79%	-0.43%
2037	6,461,872	16,858	0.85%	-0.48%
2038	6,516,253	16,779	0.84%	-0.47%
2039	6,569,272	16,689	0.81%	-0.54%
2040	6,620,323	16,604	0.78%	-0.51%
2041	6,669,091	16,510	0.74%	-0.57%
2042	6,714,435	16,403	0.68%	-0.65%
2043	6,754,071	16,302	0.59%	-0.61%
2044	6,794,014	16,202	0.59%	-0.62%
2045	6,834,985	16,097	0.6%	-0.65%
2046	6,871,777	15,977	0.54%	-0.74%
2047	6,909,022	15,863	0.54%	-0.71%
2048	6,944,194	15,749	0.51%	-0.72%
2049	6,972,877	15,632	0.41%	-0.74%
2050	6,999,259	15,515	0.38%	-0.75%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Palau lost 1,796 people (a 9.17% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while Palau's population decreased by -179 (a 1.01% decline).

Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Palau was ranked 194th in 2006 and still ranked 194th 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 Palau will decrease by 11.9% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.