Chad vs Lebanon: Urban population

Chad
5.79 million
in 2025
Lebanon
5.32 million
in 2025
Chad rank
94th
Lebanon rank
96th

Urban population over time

  • Chad
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 5.79 million against 5.32 million in Lebanon, a difference of 469,210.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.

Chad ranks 94th and Lebanon ranks 96th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 283,283 1.03 million 749,246 Lebanon
1970s 627,584 1.76 million 1.13 million Lebanon
1980s 1.03 million 2.55 million 1.52 million Lebanon
1990s 1.51 million 3.33 million 1.82 million Lebanon
2000s 2.20 million 4.03 million 1.83 million Lebanon
2010s 3.31 million 5.15 million 1.85 million Lebanon
2020s 4.98 million 5.21 million 232,522 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Chad or Lebanon?
Chad, at 5.79 million against 5.32 million in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Chad and Lebanon?
469,210, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lebanon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chad and Lebanon rank globally for urban population?
Chad ranks 94th and Lebanon ranks 96th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.