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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

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, militant rockets kill 1 Israeli as cross-border violence soars

Read: Fox News

2024-03-27

IDF-Hezbollah exchange kills several in Lebanon, Israel

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-03-27

Northern Israel situation 'very febrile' as Hezbollah launches deadly Lebanon strikes

Read: France 24

2024-03-27

Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes over Lebanon border

Read: BBC

2024-03-27

Hezbollah launches rocket barrage after Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 7

Read: Al Jazeera

2024-03-27

7 Lebanese and an Israeli killed in an exchange of fire along the Lebanon-Israel border

Read: The Washington Times

2024-03-27

The Latest | Hezbollah launches rockets into Israel after an Israeli strike kills 7 in Lebanon

Read: The Star

2024-03-27

Metrics

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 11.75 % 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 -160,237
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 %


Visualizations

Location on a map

Coordinates: [33°83′N, 35°83′N]
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Cities Population In Lebanon

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Sites Per Inscription Date In Lebanon

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Companies Per Foundation Year In Lebanon

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Public Companies Per Ceo Gender In Lebanon

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Politicians Per Birth Date In Lebanon

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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 1 day ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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