The latest officially reported population of Lebanon was 5,805,962 in 2024 vs 100,987,686 people in Vietnam in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lebanon's population is 5,898,001 people compared to 102,183,444 in Vietnam.
Population statistics:
- Vietnam's population is 17.3 times bigger than Lebanon's.
- Lebanon is ranked the 115th most populous country in the world, while Vietnam is the 16th.
- The countries together account for 1.31% of the world: 0.07% for Lebanon vs 1.23% for Vietnam.
- For the last 10 years, Lebanon has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +0.99% in Vietnam.
- Since 2006, the population of Lebanon has increased from 4.75M people to 5.9M (24.1% growth), while Vietnam has grown from 82.2M to 102M (24.4% growth).
- Lebanon is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 7.46M people compared to the peak of 110M people in 2049 for Vietnam.
Lebanon vs Vietnam: live population counter
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| Current population |
5898001
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102183444
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| Population rank | 115/197 | 16/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 1.23% |
| One net population change |
16.2 minutes
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49.6 seconds
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| One birth every |
5.64 minutes
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22.7 seconds
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| One death every |
15.3 minutes
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47.8 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
30.4 minutes
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8.81 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -17,267 | -59,645 |
| Daily growth/decline | +89 | +1,741 |
| Annual growth/decline | +32,469 | +635,494 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.56% | +0.63% |
| Population growth rate rank | 130/197 | 124/197 |
Lebanon and Vietnam: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,794,406 | 32,531,933 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,850,084 | 33,409,059 | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| 1962 | 1,909,578 | 34,288,560 | 3.22% | 2.63% |
| 1963 | 1,970,316 | 35,249,101 | 3.18% | 2.8% |
| 1964 | 2,030,543 | 36,201,563 | 3.06% | 2.7% |
| 1965 | 2,088,831 | 37,129,656 | 2.87% | 2.56% |
| 1966 | 2,148,260 | 38,024,836 | 2.85% | 2.41% |
| 1967 | 2,206,731 | 38,895,080 | 2.72% | 2.29% |
| 1968 | 2,266,368 | 39,734,609 | 2.7% | 2.16% |
| 1969 | 2,328,159 | 40,582,096 | 2.73% | 2.13% |
| 1970 | 2,386,114 | 41,475,230 | 2.49% | 2.2% |
| 1971 | 2,446,314 | 42,449,276 | 2.52% | 2.35% |
| 1972 | 2,509,729 | 43,429,168 | 2.59% | 2.31% |
| 1973 | 2,572,935 | 44,409,861 | 2.52% | 2.26% |
| 1974 | 2,635,185 | 45,413,537 | 2.42% | 2.26% |
| 1975 | 2,693,191 | 46,482,903 | 2.2% | 2.35% |
| 1976 | 2,726,469 | 47,684,931 | 1.24% | 2.59% |
| 1977 | 2,762,155 | 48,954,872 | 1.31% | 2.66% |
| 1978 | 2,822,682 | 50,249,552 | 2.19% | 2.64% |
| 1979 | 2,882,635 | 51,378,211 | 2.12% | 2.25% |
| 1980 | 2,944,763 | 52,490,101 | 2.16% | 2.16% |
| 1981 | 3,008,981 | 53,738,141 | 2.18% | 2.38% |
| 1982 | 3,054,931 | 55,011,289 | 1.53% | 2.37% |
| 1983 | 3,094,996 | 56,337,921 | 1.31% | 2.41% |
| 1984 | 3,152,744 | 57,706,067 | 1.87% | 2.43% |
| 1985 | 3,217,376 | 59,060,622 | 2.05% | 2.35% |
| 1986 | 3,300,365 | 60,347,048 | 2.58% | 2.18% |
| 1987 | 3,385,555 | 61,584,651 | 2.58% | 2.05% |
| 1988 | 3,454,649 | 62,843,228 | 2.04% | 2.04% |
| 1989 | 3,525,285 | 64,147,348 | 2.04% | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 3,595,175 | 65,504,552 | 1.98% | 2.12% |
| 1991 | 3,668,912 | 66,891,775 | 2.05% | 2.12% |
| 1992 | 3,747,371 | 68,260,337 | 2.14% | 2.05% |
| 1993 | 3,820,647 | 69,586,384 | 1.96% | 1.94% |
| 1994 | 3,889,799 | 70,854,391 | 1.81% | 1.82% |
| 1995 | 3,960,735 | 72,049,940 | 1.82% | 1.69% |
| 1996 | 4,034,781 | 73,156,447 | 1.87% | 1.54% |
| 1997 | 4,108,405 | 74,226,889 | 1.82% | 1.46% |
| 1998 | 4,181,281 | 75,299,660 | 1.77% | 1.45% |
| 1999 | 4,255,277 | 76,287,452 | 1.77% | 1.31% |
| 2000 | 4,329,340 | 77,154,011 | 1.74% | 1.14% |
| 2001 | 4,401,918 | 77,969,361 | 1.68% | 1.06% |
| 2002 | 4,463,504 | 78,772,224 | 1.4% | 1.03% |
| 2003 | 4,525,508 | 79,563,777 | 1.39% | 1% |
| 2004 | 4,599,279 | 80,338,971 | 1.63% | 0.97% |
| 2005 | 4,671,102 | 81,088,313 | 1.56% | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 4,751,136 | 82,167,897 | 1.71% | 1.33% |
| 2007 | 4,844,118 | 83,633,375 | 1.96% | 1.78% |
| 2008 | 4,925,354 | 85,175,788 | 1.68% | 1.84% |
| 2009 | 4,992,287 | 86,460,018 | 1.36% | 1.51% |
| 2010 | 5,041,288 | 87,455,152 | 0.98% | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 5,096,020 | 88,468,314 | 1.09% | 1.16% |
| 2012 | 5,235,742 | 89,510,356 | 2.74% | 1.18% |
| 2013 | 5,743,436 | 90,573,104 | 9.7% | 1.19% |
| 2014 | 6,346,990 | 91,679,578 | 10.5% | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 6,472,469 | 92,823,254 | 1.98% | 1.25% |
| 2016 | 6,323,060 | 94,000,117 | -2.31% | 1.27% |
| 2017 | 6,160,128 | 95,176,977 | -2.58% | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 5,984,119 | 96,237,319 | -2.86% | 1.11% |
| 2019 | 5,794,594 | 97,173,776 | -3.17% | 0.97% |
| 2020 | 5,702,398 | 98,079,191 | -1.59% | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 5,718,122 | 98,935,098 | 0.28% | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 5,744,489 | 99,680,655 | 0.46% | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 5,773,493 | 100,352,192 | 0.5% | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 5,805,962 | 100,987,686 | 0.56% | 0.63% |
| 2025 | 5,849,420 | 101,598,531 | 0.75% | 0.6% |
| 2026 | 5,897,459 | 102,177,434 | 0.82% | 0.57% |
| 2027 | 5,947,070 | 102,727,392 | 0.84% | 0.54% |
| 2028 | 5,997,844 | 103,255,746 | 0.85% | 0.51% |
| 2029 | 6,050,384 | 103,761,151 | 0.88% | 0.49% |
| 2030 | 6,103,809 | 104,254,900 | 0.88% | 0.48% |
| 2031 | 6,158,003 | 104,737,913 | 0.89% | 0.46% |
| 2032 | 6,210,753 | 105,204,401 | 0.86% | 0.45% |
| 2033 | 6,259,744 | 105,656,307 | 0.79% | 0.43% |
| 2034 | 6,308,826 | 106,097,515 | 0.78% | 0.42% |
| 2035 | 6,357,723 | 106,530,671 | 0.78% | 0.41% |
| 2036 | 6,407,678 | 106,945,842 | 0.79% | 0.39% |
| 2037 | 6,461,872 | 107,346,046 | 0.85% | 0.37% |
| 2038 | 6,516,253 | 107,732,019 | 0.84% | 0.36% |
| 2039 | 6,569,272 | 108,097,653 | 0.81% | 0.34% |
| 2040 | 6,620,323 | 108,437,634 | 0.78% | 0.31% |
| 2041 | 6,669,091 | 108,752,199 | 0.74% | 0.29% |
| 2042 | 6,714,435 | 109,040,314 | 0.68% | 0.26% |
| 2043 | 6,754,071 | 109,292,559 | 0.59% | 0.23% |
| 2044 | 6,794,014 | 109,506,274 | 0.59% | 0.2% |
| 2045 | 6,834,985 | 109,685,396 | 0.6% | 0.16% |
| 2046 | 6,871,777 | 109,827,664 | 0.54% | 0.13% |
| 2047 | 6,909,022 | 109,930,243 | 0.54% | 0.09% |
| 2048 | 6,944,194 | 109,994,024 | 0.51% | 0.06% |
| 2049 | 6,972,877 | 110,018,017 | 0.41% | 0.02% |
| 2050 | 6,999,259 | 110,008,910 | 0.38% | -0.008% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lebanon increased by 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lebanon lost -425,059 (a 6.72% decline), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).
Lebanon was ranked 115th most populous country in 2006 and is still 115th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th 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 Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.
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Population differences between Lebanon and Vietnam
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| Life expectancy | 78.2 years | 75 years |
| Average age | 33.2 years | 34.6 years |
| Median age | 29.6 years | 33.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.6:51.4 | 49:51 |
| Fertility rate | 2.24 births per woman | 1.91 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,470 ppl/mi² | 835 ppl/mi² |
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