Lebanon Population Pyramid 1951

Lebanon
1951
Population: 1,387,571

Year

-5 -1   1951  +1 +5

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Lebanon in 1951

In 1951, Lebanon had a total population of 1,387,571 people. With a median age of 22.8 years, Lebanon had a youth dependency ratio of 61.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 12.3 per 100 people of working age.

The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,387,571
Median age
22.8
0-14 %
35.3%
65+ %
7.1%
Child dependency
61.1
Old-age dependency
12.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
6,999,260
Population 2100
7,192,593
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.24

The fertility rate of Lebanon was 2.24 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
2030405060708090
19602023 · 77.8

Life expectancy at birth was 77.8 years in 2023: 79.7 for women and 75.7 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,390,434 immigrants live in Lebanon, 23.9% of the population.

Syrian Arab Republic784,884
State of Palestine490,636
Ethiopia50,432
Bangladesh30,406
Sudan11,539
Where emigrants live (2024)

681,303 people born in Lebanon live in other countries.

United States of America150,380
Canada97,179
Australia93,967
Saudi Arabia52,864
France51,485
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Lebanon 1,387,572 22.8
Armenia 1,417,284 22.3
Israel 1,351,803 25.4
Saudi Arabia 1,763,607 19.0
State of Palestine 952,946 17.1
How many people lived in Lebanon in 1951?
In 1951, Lebanon's population was 1,387,571.
How old is the population of Lebanon?
Lebanon's median age is 22.8 years.
What share of Lebanon's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Lebanon, 35.3% of people are under 15 and 7.1% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Lebanon have?
Lebanon has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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