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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Lebanon	Romania	Lebanon	Romania
1960	1,794,406	18,406,905	-	-
1961	1,850,084	18,555,250	3.1%	0.81%
1962	1,909,578	18,676,550	3.22%	0.65%
1963	1,970,316	18,797,850	3.18%	0.65%
1964	2,030,543	18,919,126	3.06%	0.65%
1965	2,088,831	19,031,576	2.87%	0.59%
1966	2,148,260	19,215,450	2.85%	0.97%
1967	2,206,731	19,534,242	2.72%	1.66%
1968	2,266,368	19,799,831	2.7%	1.36%
1969	2,328,159	20,009,141	2.73%	1.06%
1970	2,386,114	20,250,398	2.49%	1.21%
1971	2,446,314	20,461,567	2.52%	1.04%
1972	2,509,729	20,657,957	2.59%	0.96%
1973	2,572,935	20,835,681	2.52%	0.86%
1974	2,635,185	21,029,429	2.42%	0.93%
1975	2,693,191	21,293,583	2.2%	1.26%
1976	2,726,469	21,551,634	1.24%	1.21%
1977	2,762,155	21,756,096	1.31%	0.95%
1978	2,822,682	21,951,464	2.19%	0.9%
1979	2,882,635	22,090,488	2.12%	0.63%
1980	2,944,763	22,207,282	2.16%	0.53%
1981	3,008,981	22,353,070	2.18%	0.66%
1982	3,054,931	22,475,741	1.53%	0.55%
1983	3,094,996	22,560,478	1.31%	0.38%
1984	3,152,744	22,640,547	1.87%	0.35%
1985	3,217,376	22,732,999	2.05%	0.41%
1986	3,300,365	22,836,841	2.58%	0.46%
1987	3,385,555	22,949,430	2.58%	0.49%
1988	3,454,649	23,057,662	2.04%	0.47%
1989	3,525,285	23,161,458	2.04%	0.45%
1990	3,595,175	23,201,835	1.98%	0.17%
1991	3,668,912	23,001,155	2.05%	-0.86%
1992	3,747,371	22,794,284	2.14%	-0.9%
1993	3,820,647	22,763,280	1.96%	-0.14%
1994	3,889,799	22,730,211	1.81%	-0.15%
1995	3,960,735	22,684,270	1.82%	-0.2%
1996	4,034,781	22,619,004	1.87%	-0.29%
1997	4,108,405	22,553,978	1.82%	-0.29%
1998	4,181,281	22,507,344	1.77%	-0.21%
1999	4,255,277	22,472,040	1.77%	-0.16%
2000	4,329,340	22,442,971	1.74%	-0.13%
2001	4,401,918	22,131,970	1.68%	-1.39%
2002	4,463,504	21,730,496	1.4%	-1.81%
2003	4,525,508	21,574,326	1.39%	-0.72%
2004	4,599,279	21,451,748	1.63%	-0.57%
2005	4,671,102	21,319,685	1.56%	-0.62%
2006	4,751,136	21,193,760	1.71%	-0.59%
2007	4,844,118	20,882,982	1.96%	-1.47%
2008	4,925,354	20,537,875	1.68%	-1.65%
2009	4,992,287	20,367,487	1.36%	-0.83%
2010	5,041,288	20,246,871	0.98%	-0.59%
2011	5,096,020	20,147,528	1.09%	-0.49%
2012	5,235,742	20,058,035	2.74%	-0.44%
2013	5,743,436	19,983,693	9.7%	-0.37%
2014	6,346,990	19,908,979	10.5%	-0.37%
2015	6,472,469	19,815,616	1.98%	-0.47%
2016	6,323,060	19,702,267	-2.31%	-0.57%
2017	6,160,128	19,588,715	-2.58%	-0.58%
2018	5,984,119	19,473,970	-2.86%	-0.59%
2019	5,794,594	19,371,648	-3.17%	-0.53%
2020	5,702,398	19,265,250	-1.59%	-0.55%
2021	5,718,122	19,122,059	0.28%	-0.74%
2022	5,744,489	19,048,502	0.46%	-0.38%
2023	5,773,493	19,061,062	0.5%	0.07%
2024	5,805,962	19,051,804	0.56%	-0.05%
2025	5,849,420	18,945,157	0.75%	-0.56%
2026	5,897,459	18,836,893	0.82%	-0.57%
2027	5,947,070	18,727,645	0.84%	-0.58%
2028	5,997,844	18,617,757	0.85%	-0.59%
2029	6,050,384	18,506,702	0.88%	-0.6%
2030	6,103,809	18,394,947	0.88%	-0.6%
2031	6,158,003	18,282,991	0.89%	-0.61%
2032	6,210,753	18,170,681	0.86%	-0.61%
2033	6,259,744	18,057,661	0.79%	-0.62%
2034	6,308,826	17,943,814	0.78%	-0.63%
2035	6,357,723	17,828,772	0.78%	-0.64%
2036	6,407,678	17,712,177	0.79%	-0.65%
2037	6,461,872	17,595,189	0.85%	-0.66%
2038	6,516,253	17,477,597	0.84%	-0.67%
2039	6,569,272	17,360,012	0.81%	-0.67%
2040	6,620,323	17,242,939	0.78%	-0.67%
2041	6,669,091	17,124,773	0.74%	-0.69%
2042	6,714,435	17,006,515	0.68%	-0.69%
2043	6,754,071	16,888,882	0.59%	-0.69%
2044	6,794,014	16,770,593	0.59%	-0.7%
2045	6,834,985	16,652,406	0.6%	-0.7%
2046	6,871,777	16,534,847	0.54%	-0.71%
2047	6,909,022	16,416,456	0.54%	-0.72%
2048	6,944,194	16,297,099	0.51%	-0.73%
2049	6,972,877	16,177,534	0.41%	-0.73%
2050	6,999,259	16,058,209	0.38%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.