Urban pop in out of slums in Lebanon

Lebanon: Urban pop in out of slums was 234,791 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
234,791
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
98th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.82 million
in 2006
All-time low
230,253
in 2020
Years of data
11
2002–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Lebanon, 2002–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2002201220222002: 3.6M2004: 3.7M2006: 3.8M2008: 2.9M2010: 1.9M2012: 787.4k2014: 252.5k2016: 252.8k2018: 240.4k2020: 230.3k2022: 234.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 234,791 for urban pop in out of slums in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Lebanon peaked at 3.82 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 230,253, in 2020.

Lebanon ranks 98th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.49 million 2.89 million 3.82 million 4
2010s 679,448 240,399 1.86 million 5
2020s 232,522 230,253 234,791 2

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 95 United States of America 249,075 compare
  2. 96 Lesotho 243,428 compare
  3. 97 Mauritius 239,722 compare
  4. 99 Nicaragua 212,689 compare
  5. 100 Cape Verde 180,996 compare
  6. 101 Armenia 163,418 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

More reference data data for Lebanon

All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Lebanon?
Urban pop in out of slums in Lebanon was 234,791 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 3.82 million in 2006.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 230,253 in 2020.
How does Lebanon rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Lebanon ranks 98th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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