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Lebanon flag Lebanon Asia
United States flag United States North America
Key Statistics
Population
people
5.8M
116th
340.1M
3rd
GDP
gross domestic product, US$
$20.1B
131st
$28.8T
1st
GDP per Capita
US$ per person
$3,478
154th
$84,534
12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
international $
$12,420
128th
$85,980
10th
GDP Growth
annual %
-0.8% 197th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
km²
10,450 km²
165th
9,831,510 km²
3rd
Population Density
people per km²
555.6 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate
births per woman
2.2 91st
1.6 135th
Urban Population
% of population
90.7% 31st
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
% of population
10.1% 94th
17.9% 45th
Health
Life Expectancy
years at birth
77.8 yrs
71st
78.4 yrs
63rd
Infant Mortality
per 1,000 live births
16.0 115th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality
per 100,000 live births
15.0 57th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
US$
$261
120th
$13,473
1st
Health Spending
% of GDP
5.6% 116th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians
per 1,000 people
2.68
72nd
3.68
39th
Hospital Beds
per 1,000 people
2.73
80th
2.68
82nd
Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024
Population pyramid of Lebanon
Lebanon
Population pyramid of United States
United States
Economy & Environment
Unemployment Rate
% of labour force
11.0% 155th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions
tons per capita
5.00 89th
17.74 175th
Agriculture
% of GDP
1.0%
1.0%
Industry
% of GDP
2.1%
17.9%
Services
% of GDP
42.4%
77.6%
Exports
% of GDP
30.6%
11.1%
Imports
% of GDP
73.7%
14.3%
Education & Society
Literacy Rate
% of adults
92.0% 88th
N/A
Education Spending
% of GDP
1.2% 196th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality
35.3 85th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate
at $2.15/day
5.9% 103rd
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate
per 100,000 people
2.2 88th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
% of seats
6.2% 179th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
% of female population
22.2% 173rd
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending
% of GDP
2.6% 43rd
3.4% 24th
Technology & Infrastructure
Internet Users
% of population
83.5%
92nd
93.1%
42nd
Mobile Subscriptions
per 100 people
74.0 175th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
% of population
100.0%
65th
100.0%
124th
Access to Water
% of population
92.6%
144th
100.0%
44th
Access to Sanitation
% of population
99.2%
47th
99.6%
34th
Renewable Energy
% of consumption
6.8% 161st
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area
% of land area
14.2% 145th
33.9% 96th
Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.
GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services
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Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP
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Population Over Time1960 – 2024
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GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$
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Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024
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