Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 55.45 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon is 55.45 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 55.45 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.3 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Lebanon ranks 25th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.3 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.39 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 10.47 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 10.55 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 10.65 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 10.76 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 10.89 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 11.05 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 11.23 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 11.41 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 11.61 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 11.82 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 12.05 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 12.3 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 12.55 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 12.44 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 12.37 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 12.66 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 12.85 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 12.95 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 12.97 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 12.7 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 12.39 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 12.36 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 12.45 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 12.71 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 13.04 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 13.38 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 13.82 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 14.34 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 14.93 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 15.6 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 16.31 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 17.04 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 17.79 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 18.57 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 19.35 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 20.12 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 20.88 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 21.64 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 22.39 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 23.11 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 23.83 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 24.6 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 25.34 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 26.13 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 27 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 27.82 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 28.59 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 29.29 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 30.09 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 31.48 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 35.29 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 39.95 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 42.96 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 45.29 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 47.25 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 48.73 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 49.73 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 50.86 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 52.01 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 53.42 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 55.45 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.7 units per square kilometre | 10.3 units per square kilometre | 11.23 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.21 units per square kilometre | 11.41 units per square kilometre | 12.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.88 units per square kilometre | 12.36 units per square kilometre | 13.82 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.49 units per square kilometre | 14.34 units per square kilometre | 20.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.04 units per square kilometre | 21.64 units per square kilometre | 28.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.01 units per square kilometre | 29.29 units per square kilometre | 49.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.93 units per square kilometre | 50.86 units per square kilometre | 55.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 22 United States Virgin Islands 66.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curacao 56.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Israel 56.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 54.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Germany 54.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Liechtenstein 50.21 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 55.45 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 55.45 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lebanon rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, 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.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, 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.