Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 3.77 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
105th
of 217 countries
All-time high
13.22 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-2.41 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon stood at 3.77 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 13.22 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.41 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Lebanon ranks 105th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8256 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.8188 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.7726 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.8256 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.8808 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1967 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1970 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1976 | -0.8414 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1977 | -0.5374 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1978 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -525.1% |
| 1979 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7767 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1276 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1982 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -1725.7% |
| 1983 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1984 | -0.2864 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7611 % change on previous year | -365.8% |
| 1986 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +171.1% |
| 1987 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2013 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +160.9% |
| 2014 | 13.22 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 2016 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2020 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2024 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.7726 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -0.8414 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7459 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 13.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 102 Saint Lucia 3.84 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Kenya 3.83 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Samoa 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Chile 3.71 % change on previous year compare
- 107 San Marino 3.7 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Iceland 3.68 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0108 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.009 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Lebanon was 3.77 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.22 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.41 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Lebanon rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.