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Key facts
- Currency: Lebanese pound
- Capital city: Beirut
- Region: Western Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 10,230 km²
- Population: 5,489,739
- Political Leader: Hassan Diab (Prime Minister)
Latest news (see all)
Hezbollah warns Israel it will fight back if attacks on Lebanon continue
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
After Iran's attack on Israel, now fears over escalation at Lebanese border
Read: The Washington Post
2024-04-18
Lebanon says Israeli agents likely killed Hezbollah-linked currency exchanger near Beirut
Read: ABC News
2024-04-18
EU leaders mull strengthening Lebanon ties in response to Middle East crisis
Read: Euronews
2024-04-17
Israel says its jets attacked Hezbollah air defense site in eastern Lebanon
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-17
Metrics
General information
Business
Central government debt | 128.64 % of GDP |
Expense | 6.30 % of GDP |
GDP | 23,131,900,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 171.21 annual % |
Self-employed | 29.81 % of total employment |
Tax revenue | 5.68 % of GDP |
Unemployment | 11.68 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 21.11 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 6,793.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.52 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 21,474.90 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 2.60 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 97.40 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.00 % of total |
Net energy imports | 97.87 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 2.09 births per woman |
Forest area | 1,439 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 97.62 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 8,086.71 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 24.60 years |
Methane emissions | 3,459.01 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 846.61 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 2,827,383 |
Male Population | 2,662,356 |
Renewable energy consumption | 6.71 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 8,546.20 km² |
Rural population | 589,488 |
Urban land area | 1,871.97 km² |
Urban population | 4,900,251 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 2.79 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 14.95 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 8.27 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 994.49 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 7.95 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 2.73 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 75 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 2.80 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence | 50 |
Individuals using the Internet | 86.59 % of population |
Net migration | -177,331 |
Press freedom | 2.41 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 80,000 |
Democracy score | 4.63 |
Democracy type | Hybrid regime |
Military expenditure | 3.37 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 6.25 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago