The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,898,001 people compared to 72,586,079 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 0.95% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 0.88% 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 2006, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.75M people to 5.9M (24.1% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 40.3M to 72.6M (80.1% 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 |
5898001
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72586079
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| Population rank | 115/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.88% |
| 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 | 18/197 |
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 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).
Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 78.6% 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 | 78.2 years | 67.6 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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