The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,888,008 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.
Population statistics:
- Lebanon's population is 17.3 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
- Lebanon is ranked the 115th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
- The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
- For the last 10 years, Lebanon has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
- Since 2005, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.67M people to 5.89M (26.1% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
- Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.46M people compared to the peak of 875K people in 2100 for Vanuatu.
Lebanon vs Vanuatu: live population counter
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| Current population |
5888008
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341110
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| Population rank | 115/197 | 174/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.004% |
| One net population change |
16.2 minutes
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1.19 hours
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| One birth every |
5.64 minutes
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58.5 minutes
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| One death every |
15.3 minutes
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5.38 hours
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| One migration net change every |
30.4 minutes
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1.21 weeks
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| Annual migration change | -17,267 | -43 |
| Daily growth/decline | +89 | +20 |
| Annual growth/decline | +32,469 | +7,368 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.56% | +2.3% |
| Population growth rate rank | 130/197 | 40/197 |
Lebanon and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,794,406 | 64,431 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,850,084 | 66,264 | 3.1% | 2.84% |
| 1962 | 1,909,578 | 68,174 | 3.22% | 2.88% |
| 1963 | 1,970,316 | 70,159 | 3.18% | 2.91% |
| 1964 | 2,030,543 | 72,219 | 3.06% | 2.94% |
| 1965 | 2,088,831 | 74,358 | 2.87% | 2.96% |
| 1966 | 2,148,260 | 76,590 | 2.85% | 3% |
| 1967 | 2,206,731 | 78,921 | 2.72% | 3.04% |
| 1968 | 2,266,368 | 81,314 | 2.7% | 3.03% |
| 1969 | 2,328,159 | 83,755 | 2.73% | 3% |
| 1970 | 2,386,114 | 86,266 | 2.49% | 3% |
| 1971 | 2,446,314 | 88,862 | 2.52% | 3.01% |
| 1972 | 2,509,729 | 91,562 | 2.59% | 3.04% |
| 1973 | 2,572,935 | 94,362 | 2.52% | 3.06% |
| 1974 | 2,635,185 | 97,260 | 2.42% | 3.07% |
| 1975 | 2,693,191 | 100,269 | 2.2% | 3.09% |
| 1976 | 2,726,469 | 103,388 | 1.24% | 3.11% |
| 1977 | 2,762,155 | 106,618 | 1.31% | 3.12% |
| 1978 | 2,822,682 | 109,963 | 2.19% | 3.14% |
| 1979 | 2,882,635 | 113,040 | 2.12% | 2.8% |
| 1980 | 2,944,763 | 115,660 | 2.16% | 2.32% |
| 1981 | 3,008,981 | 118,249 | 2.18% | 2.24% |
| 1982 | 3,054,931 | 121,035 | 1.53% | 2.36% |
| 1983 | 3,094,996 | 123,998 | 1.31% | 2.45% |
| 1984 | 3,152,744 | 127,109 | 1.87% | 2.51% |
| 1985 | 3,217,376 | 130,356 | 2.05% | 2.55% |
| 1986 | 3,300,365 | 133,720 | 2.58% | 2.58% |
| 1987 | 3,385,555 | 137,187 | 2.58% | 2.59% |
| 1988 | 3,454,649 | 140,756 | 2.04% | 2.6% |
| 1989 | 3,525,285 | 144,393 | 2.04% | 2.58% |
| 1990 | 3,595,175 | 148,063 | 1.98% | 2.54% |
| 1991 | 3,668,912 | 151,793 | 2.05% | 2.52% |
| 1992 | 3,747,371 | 155,608 | 2.14% | 2.51% |
| 1993 | 3,820,647 | 159,463 | 1.96% | 2.48% |
| 1994 | 3,889,799 | 163,314 | 1.81% | 2.41% |
| 1995 | 3,960,735 | 167,137 | 1.82% | 2.34% |
| 1996 | 4,034,781 | 170,911 | 1.87% | 2.26% |
| 1997 | 4,108,405 | 174,626 | 1.82% | 2.17% |
| 1998 | 4,181,281 | 178,313 | 1.77% | 2.11% |
| 1999 | 4,255,277 | 182,048 | 1.77% | 2.09% |
| 2000 | 4,329,340 | 186,281 | 1.74% | 2.33% |
| 2001 | 4,401,918 | 191,031 | 1.68% | 2.55% |
| 2002 | 4,463,504 | 195,863 | 1.4% | 2.53% |
| 2003 | 4,525,508 | 200,746 | 1.39% | 2.49% |
| 2004 | 4,599,279 | 205,711 | 1.63% | 2.47% |
| 2005 | 4,671,102 | 210,760 | 1.56% | 2.45% |
| 2006 | 4,751,136 | 215,923 | 1.71% | 2.45% |
| 2007 | 4,844,118 | 221,276 | 1.96% | 2.48% |
| 2008 | 4,925,354 | 226,896 | 1.68% | 2.54% |
| 2009 | 4,992,287 | 232,731 | 1.36% | 2.57% |
| 2010 | 5,041,288 | 238,248 | 0.98% | 2.37% |
| 2011 | 5,096,020 | 243,474 | 1.09% | 2.19% |
| 2012 | 5,235,742 | 248,883 | 2.74% | 2.22% |
| 2013 | 5,743,436 | 254,482 | 9.7% | 2.25% |
| 2014 | 6,346,990 | 260,240 | 10.5% | 2.26% |
| 2015 | 6,472,469 | 266,101 | 1.98% | 2.25% |
| 2016 | 6,323,060 | 272,087 | -2.31% | 2.25% |
| 2017 | 6,160,128 | 278,507 | -2.58% | 2.36% |
| 2018 | 5,984,119 | 285,259 | -2.86% | 2.42% |
| 2019 | 5,794,594 | 291,985 | -3.17% | 2.36% |
| 2020 | 5,702,398 | 298,858 | -1.59% | 2.35% |
| 2021 | 5,718,122 | 305,868 | 0.28% | 2.35% |
| 2022 | 5,744,489 | 313,046 | 0.46% | 2.35% |
| 2023 | 5,773,493 | 320,409 | 0.5% | 2.35% |
| 2024 | 5,805,962 | 327,777 | 0.56% | 2.3% |
| 2025 | 5,849,420 | 335,169 | 0.75% | 2.26% |
| 2026 | 5,897,459 | 342,565 | 0.82% | 2.21% |
| 2027 | 5,947,070 | 349,970 | 0.84% | 2.16% |
| 2028 | 5,997,844 | 357,397 | 0.85% | 2.12% |
| 2029 | 6,050,384 | 364,883 | 0.88% | 2.09% |
| 2030 | 6,103,809 | 372,429 | 0.88% | 2.07% |
| 2031 | 6,158,003 | 380,015 | 0.89% | 2.04% |
| 2032 | 6,210,753 | 387,657 | 0.86% | 2.01% |
| 2033 | 6,259,744 | 395,366 | 0.79% | 1.99% |
| 2034 | 6,308,826 | 403,188 | 0.78% | 1.98% |
| 2035 | 6,357,723 | 411,061 | 0.78% | 1.95% |
| 2036 | 6,407,678 | 419,006 | 0.79% | 1.93% |
| 2037 | 6,461,872 | 427,031 | 0.85% | 1.92% |
| 2038 | 6,516,253 | 435,150 | 0.84% | 1.9% |
| 2039 | 6,569,272 | 443,311 | 0.81% | 1.88% |
| 2040 | 6,620,323 | 451,509 | 0.78% | 1.85% |
| 2041 | 6,669,091 | 459,733 | 0.74% | 1.82% |
| 2042 | 6,714,435 | 468,003 | 0.68% | 1.8% |
| 2043 | 6,754,071 | 476,308 | 0.59% | 1.77% |
| 2044 | 6,794,014 | 484,636 | 0.59% | 1.75% |
| 2045 | 6,834,985 | 492,989 | 0.6% | 1.72% |
| 2046 | 6,871,777 | 501,316 | 0.54% | 1.69% |
| 2047 | 6,909,022 | 509,621 | 0.54% | 1.66% |
| 2048 | 6,944,194 | 517,889 | 0.51% | 1.62% |
| 2049 | 6,972,877 | 526,138 | 0.41% | 1.59% |
| 2050 | 6,999,259 | 534,374 | 0.38% | 1.57% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,801,367 people (a 38.6% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Lebanon lost -584,461 (a 9.03% decline), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).
Lebanon was ranked 114th most populous country in 2005 and is 115th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.
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Population differences between Lebanon and Vanuatu
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| Life expectancy | 78.1 years | 71.8 years |
| Average age | 33.2 years | 25.6 years |
| Median age | 29.6 years | 21.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.6:51.4 | 50.5:49.5 |
| Fertility rate | 2.24 births per woman | 3.6 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,470 ppl/mi² | 69.6 ppl/mi² |
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