Lebanon vs World: Population, total, per square kilometre

Lebanon
564.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
62.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
19th
World rank
21st

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Lebanon
  • World
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 564.37 units per square kilometre against 62.14 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 502.23 units per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 9.1 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 19th and World ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon World Difference Ahead
1960s 204.18 units per square kilometre 31.9 units per square kilometre 172.28 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1970s 258.43 units per square kilometre 38.59 units per square kilometre 219.84 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 314.17 units per square kilometre 46.19 units per square kilometre 267.98 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 383.8 units per square kilometre 46.68 units per square kilometre 337.12 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 454.58 units per square kilometre 51.33 units per square kilometre 403.25 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 568.89 units per square kilometre 57.12 units per square kilometre 511.78 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 560.57 units per square kilometre 61.29 units per square kilometre 499.28 units per square kilometre Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Lebanon or World?
Lebanon, at 564.37 units per square kilometre against 62.14 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Lebanon and World?
502.23 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and World rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Lebanon ranks 19th and World ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.