Population in Lebanon

Lebanon
6 856 021

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Lebanon is 6 856 021 people, including children under the age of 6 - 691 601 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 803 011 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 828 722 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 2 942 090 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 288 932 people, and the centenarians in Lebanon over 80 years old - 301 665 people.

105

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

Population size in Lebanon by age groups

Children under 6 years old 691 601 / 10.09%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 803 011 / 11.71%
Young people from 18 to 29 828 722 / 12.09%
Adults from 30 to 59 2 942 090 / 42.91%
Elderly over 60 1 288 932 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 301 665 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Lebanon

Total in Lebanon permanent residents 3 201 762 men (46.7%) and 3 654 259 women (53.3%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4209 451 / 5.9%167 562 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 9209 451 / 5.9%164 339 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 186 895 / 5.2%148 228 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 157 894 / 4.3%128 894 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 186 895 / 5.2%154 672 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 277 120 / 8%232 008 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 270 675 / 7.8%232 008 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 248 119 / 7.1%225 564 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 228 785 / 6.5%212 674 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 209 451 / 5.9%196 563 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 238 452 / 6.8%238 453 / 8%53%
55 - 59 251 341 / 7.2%273 899 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 209 451 / 5.9%244 898 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 145 004 / 3.9%193 340 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 61 224 / 1.3%103 115 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 77 335 / 1.8%161 117 / 5.6%69.4%
80+54 779 / 1.1%145 005 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents in Lebanon: have higher education 22.5% (1 542 605 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (212 537 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (2 433 887 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (1 062 683 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (582 762 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (575 906 people), have no education — 0.2% (13 712 people), illiterate — 0.8% (54 848 people).

Higher education 1 542 605 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 212 537 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 2 433 887 / 35.5%
Elementary school 1 062 683 / 15.5%
Middle school 582 762 / 8.5%
High school 575 906 / 8.4%
Without education 13 712 / 0.2%
Illiterate 54 848 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Lebanon

Total in Lebanon the number of officially employed population is 4 346 717 people (63.4%), pensioners 1 851 126 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 452 497 people (6.6%).

Employed population 4 346 717 / 63.4%
Unemployed 452 497 / 6.6%
Pensioners 1 851 126 / 27%

Disability

Total in Lebanon have a disability 708 227 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 114 496 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 268 756 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 258 472 (3.77.%), disabled children 66 503 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 708 227 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 114 496 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 268 756 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 258 472 / 3.77%
Disabled children 66 503 / 0.97%