Lebanon vs South Asia: Population, female
Lebanon
51.3%
in 2025
South Asia
48.8%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
45th
South Asia rank
44th
Population, female over time
- Lebanon
- South Asia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 51.3% against 48.8% in South Asia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 45th and South Asia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.6% | 48.4% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 48.4% | 1.3% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 50.3% | 48.4% | 2.0% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 50.5% | 48.4% | 2.1% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 48.5% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 48.7% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 48.8% | 2.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Lebanon or South Asia?
- Lebanon, at 51.3% against 48.8% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Lebanon and South Asia?
- 2.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and South Asia rank globally for population, female?
- Lebanon ranks 45th and South Asia ranks 44th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.