Population in Lebanon

Lebanon

6 856 021

people

As of September 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 – 4

209 451 / 5.9%

167 562 / 5.8%

47.1%

5 – 9

209 451 / 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%

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