Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon

Lebanon: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 44,923 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
44,923 people
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
110th
of 236 countries
All-time high
59,325 people
in 2015
All-time low
19,634 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon is 44,923 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon peaked at 59,325 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,634 people, in 1950.

Lebanon ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 19,634 people
1951 22,530 people +14.7%
1952 25,247 people +12.1%
1953 25,954 people +2.8%
1954 26,665 people +2.7%
1955 27,358 people +2.6%
1956 28,041 people +2.5%
1957 28,756 people +2.5%
1958 29,463 people +2.5%
1959 30,184 people +2.4%
1960 30,965 people +2.6%
1961 31,849 people +2.9%
1962 32,719 people +2.7%
1963 33,495 people +2.4%
1964 34,248 people +2.2%
1965 34,825 people +1.7%
1966 35,211 people +1.1%
1967 35,508 people +0.8%
1968 35,776 people +0.8%
1969 36,056 people +0.8%
1970 36,308 people +0.7%
1971 36,684 people +1.0%
1972 37,173 people +1.3%
1973 37,668 people +1.3%
1974 38,246 people +1.5%
1975 38,861 people +1.6%
1976 38,644 people -0.6%
1977 38,544 people -0.3%
1978 39,723 people +3.1%
1979 40,845 people +2.8%
1980 41,587 people +1.8%
1981 42,454 people +2.1%
1982 43,029 people +1.4%
1983 43,367 people +0.8%
1984 44,007 people +1.5%
1985 44,675 people +1.5%
1986 45,126 people +1.0%
1987 45,465 people +0.8%
1988 45,849 people +0.8%
1989 46,522 people +1.5%
1990 47,392 people +1.9%
1991 47,651 people +0.5%
1992 47,176 people -1.0%
1993 46,429 people -1.6%
1994 45,469 people -2.1%
1995 44,441 people -2.3%
1996 43,522 people -2.1%
1997 43,254 people -0.6%
1998 43,510 people +0.6%
1999 43,810 people +0.7%
2000 44,218 people +0.9%
2001 44,475 people +0.6%
2002 44,532 people +0.1%
2003 44,428 people -0.2%
2004 44,094 people -0.8%
2005 43,532 people -1.3%
2006 42,883 people -1.5%
2007 42,632 people -0.6%
2008 42,636 people +0.0%
2009 42,660 people +0.1%
2010 43,025 people +0.9%
2011 44,261 people +2.9%
2012 46,645 people +5.4%
2013 51,936 people +11.3%
2014 57,617 people +10.9%
2015 59,325 people +3.0%
2016 58,627 people -1.2%
2017 55,862 people -4.7%
2018 51,494 people -7.8%
2019 46,943 people -8.8%
2020 42,422 people -9.6%
2021 43,002 people +1.4%
2022 45,434 people +5.7%
2023 44,923 people -1.1%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 44,923 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421 people, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 44,923 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86,090 people, 52% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 26,383 people 19,634 people 30,184 people 10
1960s 34,065 people 30,965 people 36,056 people 10
1970s 38,270 people 36,308 people 40,845 people 10
1980s 44,208 people 41,587 people 46,522 people 10
1990s 45,265 people 43,254 people 47,651 people 10
2000s 43,609 people 42,632 people 44,532 people 10
2010s 51,574 people 43,025 people 59,325 people 10
2020s 43,945 people 42,422 people 45,434 people 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 107 El Salvador 48,262 people compare
  2. 108 Eritrea 46,359 people compare
  3. 109 Cuba 46,226 people compare
  4. 111 Hungary 44,834 people compare
  5. 112 Switzerland 41,952 people compare
  6. 113 Oman 41,602 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Lebanon was 44,923 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 59,325 people in 2015.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 19,634 people in 1950.
How does Lebanon rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Lebanon ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.