The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,888,008 people compared to 72,166,806 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- Tanzania's population is 12.3 times bigger than Lebanon's.
- Lebanon is ranked the 115th most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 0.94% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 0.87% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, Lebanon has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2005, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.67M people to 5.89M (26.1% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 39.2M to 72.2M (84.2% growth).
- Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.46M people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
Lebanon vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
5888008
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72166806
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| Population rank | 115/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
16.2 minutes
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
5.64 minutes
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
15.3 minutes
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
30.4 minutes
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -17,267 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +89 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +32,469 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.56% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 130/197 | 19/197 |
Lebanon and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,794,406 | 9,901,419 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,850,084 | 10,187,886 | 3.1% | 2.89% |
| 1962 | 1,909,578 | 10,487,756 | 3.22% | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 1,970,316 | 10,799,528 | 3.18% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 2,030,543 | 11,127,826 | 3.06% | 3.04% |
| 1965 | 2,088,831 | 11,470,728 | 2.87% | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 2,148,260 | 11,827,459 | 2.85% | 3.11% |
| 1967 | 2,206,731 | 12,200,109 | 2.72% | 3.15% |
| 1968 | 2,266,368 | 12,602,076 | 2.7% | 3.29% |
| 1969 | 2,328,159 | 13,036,700 | 2.73% | 3.45% |
| 1970 | 2,386,114 | 13,492,677 | 2.49% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | 2,446,314 | 13,971,451 | 2.52% | 3.55% |
| 1972 | 2,509,729 | 14,479,308 | 2.59% | 3.63% |
| 1973 | 2,572,935 | 15,010,101 | 2.52% | 3.67% |
| 1974 | 2,635,185 | 15,561,630 | 2.42% | 3.67% |
| 1975 | 2,693,191 | 16,138,361 | 2.2% | 3.71% |
| 1976 | 2,726,469 | 16,736,211 | 1.24% | 3.7% |
| 1977 | 2,762,155 | 17,352,929 | 1.31% | 3.68% |
| 1978 | 2,822,682 | 17,976,566 | 2.19% | 3.59% |
| 1979 | 2,882,635 | 18,592,038 | 2.12% | 3.42% |
| 1980 | 2,944,763 | 19,189,769 | 2.16% | 3.21% |
| 1981 | 3,008,981 | 19,784,703 | 2.18% | 3.1% |
| 1982 | 3,054,931 | 20,398,571 | 1.53% | 3.1% |
| 1983 | 3,094,996 | 21,079,874 | 1.31% | 3.34% |
| 1984 | 3,152,744 | 21,779,066 | 1.87% | 3.32% |
| 1985 | 3,217,376 | 22,501,693 | 2.05% | 3.32% |
| 1986 | 3,300,365 | 23,258,959 | 2.58% | 3.37% |
| 1987 | 3,385,555 | 24,030,378 | 2.58% | 3.32% |
| 1988 | 3,454,649 | 24,769,686 | 2.04% | 3.08% |
| 1989 | 3,525,285 | 25,438,759 | 2.04% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 3,595,175 | 26,110,207 | 1.98% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 3,668,912 | 26,780,436 | 2.05% | 2.57% |
| 1992 | 3,747,371 | 27,457,588 | 2.14% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 3,820,647 | 28,332,692 | 1.96% | 3.19% |
| 1994 | 3,889,799 | 29,442,356 | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 1995 | 3,960,735 | 30,383,497 | 1.82% | 3.2% |
| 1996 | 4,034,781 | 30,945,762 | 1.87% | 1.85% |
| 1997 | 4,108,405 | 31,578,089 | 1.82% | 2.04% |
| 1998 | 4,181,281 | 32,420,458 | 1.77% | 2.67% |
| 1999 | 4,255,277 | 33,300,330 | 1.77% | 2.71% |
| 2000 | 4,329,340 | 34,260,139 | 1.74% | 2.88% |
| 2001 | 4,401,918 | 35,198,299 | 1.68% | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 4,463,504 | 36,121,304 | 1.4% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 4,525,508 | 37,089,555 | 1.39% | 2.68% |
| 2004 | 4,599,279 | 38,109,668 | 1.63% | 2.75% |
| 2005 | 4,671,102 | 39,182,076 | 1.56% | 2.81% |
| 2006 | 4,751,136 | 40,294,902 | 1.71% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 4,844,118 | 41,435,512 | 1.96% | 2.83% |
| 2008 | 4,925,354 | 42,570,728 | 1.68% | 2.74% |
| 2009 | 4,992,287 | 43,633,982 | 1.36% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 5,041,288 | 44,758,488 | 0.98% | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 5,096,020 | 46,029,367 | 1.09% | 2.84% |
| 2012 | 5,235,742 | 47,374,260 | 2.74% | 2.92% |
| 2013 | 5,743,436 | 48,824,128 | 9.7% | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 6,346,990 | 50,351,512 | 10.5% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 6,472,469 | 52,020,962 | 1.98% | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 6,323,060 | 53,824,013 | -2.31% | 3.47% |
| 2017 | 6,160,128 | 55,652,890 | -2.58% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 5,984,119 | 57,437,145 | -2.86% | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 5,794,594 | 59,174,891 | -3.17% | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 5,702,398 | 60,972,798 | -1.59% | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 5,718,122 | 62,830,412 | 0.28% | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 5,744,489 | 64,711,821 | 0.46% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 5,773,493 | 66,617,606 | 0.5% | 2.95% |
| 2024 | 5,805,962 | 68,560,157 | 0.56% | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 5,849,420 | 70,545,858 | 0.75% | 2.9% |
| 2026 | 5,897,459 | 72,563,773 | 0.82% | 2.86% |
| 2027 | 5,947,070 | 74,604,804 | 0.84% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 5,997,844 | 76,670,483 | 0.85% | 2.77% |
| 2029 | 6,050,384 | 78,773,192 | 0.88% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 6,103,809 | 80,913,118 | 0.88% | 2.72% |
| 2031 | 6,158,003 | 83,087,927 | 0.89% | 2.69% |
| 2032 | 6,210,753 | 85,293,126 | 0.86% | 2.65% |
| 2033 | 6,259,744 | 87,520,491 | 0.79% | 2.61% |
| 2034 | 6,308,826 | 89,788,673 | 0.78% | 2.59% |
| 2035 | 6,357,723 | 92,091,418 | 0.78% | 2.56% |
| 2036 | 6,407,678 | 94,420,808 | 0.79% | 2.53% |
| 2037 | 6,461,872 | 96,775,766 | 0.85% | 2.49% |
| 2038 | 6,516,253 | 99,156,465 | 0.84% | 2.46% |
| 2039 | 6,569,272 | 101,567,525 | 0.81% | 2.43% |
| 2040 | 6,620,323 | 103,999,350 | 0.78% | 2.39% |
| 2041 | 6,669,091 | 106,448,475 | 0.74% | 2.35% |
| 2042 | 6,714,435 | 108,926,272 | 0.68% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 6,754,071 | 111,433,788 | 0.59% | 2.3% |
| 2044 | 6,794,014 | 113,966,263 | 0.59% | 2.27% |
| 2045 | 6,834,985 | 116,525,463 | 0.6% | 2.25% |
| 2046 | 6,871,777 | 119,109,670 | 0.54% | 2.22% |
| 2047 | 6,909,022 | 121,721,018 | 0.54% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 6,944,194 | 124,351,294 | 0.51% | 2.16% |
| 2049 | 6,972,877 | 126,981,394 | 0.41% | 2.12% |
| 2050 | 6,999,259 | 129,621,083 | 0.38% | 2.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,801,367 people (a 38.6% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Lebanon lost -584,461 (a 9.03% decline), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).
Lebanon was ranked 114th most populous country in 2005 and is 115th in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Lebanon's population will grow by 18.9% to 6,999,259 people and will still be ranked 115th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
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Population differences between Lebanon and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 78.1 years | 67.4 years |
| Average age | 33.2 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 29.6 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.6:51.4 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.24 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,470 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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