Ireland vs Lebanon: Population, male

Ireland
2.71 million
in 2025
Lebanon
2.85 million
in 2025
Ireland rank
121st
Lebanon rank
118th

Population, male over time

  • Ireland
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 2.85 million against 2.71 million in Ireland, a difference of 131,160.

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

Ireland ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 118th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 1.44 million 1.04 million 405,178 Ireland
1970s 1.59 million 1.33 million 258,586 Ireland
1980s 1.75 million 1.60 million 157,263 Ireland
1990s 1.80 million 1.94 million 146,817 Lebanon
2000s 2.07 million 2.31 million 241,767 Lebanon
2010s 2.34 million 2.88 million 543,510 Lebanon
2020s 2.60 million 2.80 million 198,832 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Ireland or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 2.85 million against 2.71 million in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Ireland and Lebanon?
131,160, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Lebanon rank globally for population, male?
Ireland ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.