Stateness index bti in Lebanon

Lebanon: Stateness index bti was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
115th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6.5
in 2009
All-time low
5
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness index bti in Lebanon, 2005–2025

02462005201520252005: 5.52007: 6.22009: 6.52011: 6.22013: 5.82015: 6.22017: 5.52019: 5.52021: 5.52023: 5.22025: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stateness index bti in Lebanon is 5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Lebanon peaked at 6.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2025.

That places Lebanon 115th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Stateness index bti in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Stateness index bti in Lebanon, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 5.5 —
2007 6.25 +13.6%
2009 6.5 +4.0%
2011 6.25 -3.8%
2013 5.75 -8.0%
2015 6.25 +8.7%
2017 5.5 -12.0%
2019 5.5 +0.0%
2021 5.5 +0.0%
2023 5.25 -4.5%
2025 5 -4.8%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.25, 69% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.75, 74% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.08 5.5 6.5 3
2010s 5.85 5.5 6.25 5
2020s 5.25 5 5.5 3

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 112 Burkina Faso 5.25 compare
  2. 112 Iran 5.25 compare
  3. 112 Mali 5.25 compare
  4. 115 Ethiopia 5 compare
  5. 117 Haiti 4.75 compare
  6. 118 Central African Republic 4.5 compare
  7. 118 Nigeria 4.5 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index bti in Lebanon?
Stateness index bti in Lebanon was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 6.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2025.
How does Lebanon rank for stateness index bti?
Lebanon ranks 115th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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