Population Beirut (Lebanon)

Lebanon
1 251 739

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Beirut is 1 251 739 people, including children under the age of 6 - 126 269 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 146 610 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 151 304 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 537 152 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 235 327 people, and the centenarians Beirut over 80 years old - 55 077 people.

105

place is occupied by Lebanon in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Beirut by age groups

Children under 6 years old 126 269 / 10.09%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 146 610 / 11.71%
Young people from 18 to 29 151 304 / 12.09%
Adults from 30 to 59 537 152 / 42.91%
Elderly over 60 235 327 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 55 077 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Beirut

Total Beirut permanent residents 584 562 men (46.7%) and 667 177 women (53.3%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 438 240 / 5.9%30 593 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 938 240 / 5.9%30 005 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 34 122 / 5.2%27 063 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 28 827 / 4.3%23 533 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 34 122 / 5.2%28 240 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 50 595 / 8%42 359 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 49 418 / 7.8%42 359 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 45 300 / 7.1%41 183 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 41 770 / 6.5%38 830 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 38 240 / 5.9%35 888 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 43 535 / 6.8%43 536 / 8%53%
55 - 59 45 888 / 7.2%50 008 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 38 240 / 5.9%44 713 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 26 474 / 3.9%35 300 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 11 177 / 1.3%18 827 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 14 119 / 1.8%29 416 / 5.6%69.4%
80+10 001 / 1.1%26 475 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Beirut: have higher education 22.5% (281 641 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (38 804 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (444 367 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (194 020 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (106 398 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (105 146 people), have no education — 0.2% (2 503 people), illiterate — 0.8% (10 014 people).

Higher education 281 641 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 38 804 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 444 367 / 35.5%
Elementary school 194 020 / 15.5%
Middle school 106 398 / 8.5%
High school 105 146 / 8.4%
Without education 2 503 / 0.2%
Illiterate 10 014 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Beirut

Total Beirut the number of officially employed population is 793 603 people (63.4%), pensioners 337 970 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 82 615 people (6.6%).

Employed population 793 603 / 63.4%
Unemployed 82 615 / 6.6%
Pensioners 337 970 / 27%

Disability

Total Beirut have a disability 129 305 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 20 904 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 49 068 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 47 191 (3.77.%), disabled children 12 142 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 129 305 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 20 904 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 49 068 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 47 191 / 3.77%
Disabled children 12 142 / 0.97%