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Lebanon

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Key facts

  • currency: Lebanese pound
  • capital city: Beirut
  • region: Western Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 10,230 km²
  • population: 5,353,930 people
  • political leader: Hassan Diab (Prime Minister)
Classified as: place

Summary

Lebanon is a country. The capital city is Beirut, located in the Western Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 10,230 km², a population of 5,353,930 people and uses the currency Lebanese pound. The Prime Minister is Hassan Diab.

Location on a map: [33°83′N, 35°83′E]

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Environment

Lebanon is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Western Asia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 6,793.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.52 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 23.77 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 2.60 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 97.40 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 97.87 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.08 births per woman
  • Forest area: 1,439 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 97.62 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 31.93 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 24.90
  • Methane emissions: 4.64 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 0.91 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 2,758,977 people
  • Male population: 2,594,952 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 6.80 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 8,546.20 km²
  • Rural population: 565,803 people
  • Urban land area: 1,871.97 km²
  • Urban population: 4,788,127 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.79 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Lebanon by population

Cities in Lebanon

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Lebanon

Evolution of historical forest area in Lebanon

Distribution of sites in Lebanon by inscription year

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Lebanon

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Lebanon

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Lebanon

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Lebanon

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Lebanon

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical land area in Lebanon

Evolution of historical median age in Lebanon

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Lebanon

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Lebanon

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Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Lebanon

Geographical distribution of sites in Lebanon by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Lebanon

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Evolution of historical population in Lebanon

Relationship between urban land area and population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical female population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical male population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Lebanon

Evolution of historical rural land area in Lebanon

Evolution of historical rural population in Lebanon

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Lebanon

Evolution of historical urban land area in Lebanon

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical urban population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Lebanon

Relationship between population and date in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Lebanon

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Lebanon

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Lebanon

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Lebanon

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Lebanon

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Lebanon

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Lebanon

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Lebanon

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Lebanon

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Lebanon

Sites in Lebanon

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Lebanon

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Lebanon

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Lebanon

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Lebanon

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Lebanon

Proportion of transboundary sites in Lebanon

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Lebanon by mean width

Wildfires in Lebanon

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Lebanon

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 80,000 people
  • Democracy score: 4.63
  • Democracy type: Hybrid regime
  • Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 74,000 people
  • Individuals using the internet: 90.05 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 3.37 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -177,331 people
  • Press freedom: 2.41
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 6.25 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Lebanon

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Lebanon

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Lebanon

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Lebanon

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Lebanon

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Lebanon

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Lebanon

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Lebanon

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Lebanon

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Lebanon

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Lebanon

Evolution of historical net migration in Lebanon

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Lebanon

Political parties in Lebanon

Distribution of politicians from Lebanon by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Lebanon

Politicians from Lebanon

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Business

  • Central government debt: 128.64 % of GDP
  • Expense: 6.30 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 20,992,421,948.81 current US$
  • Inflation: 221.34 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 29.81 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 5.68 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 11.56 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 21.11 % of total employment

Shops in Lebanon

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Lebanon

Companies from Lebanon

Proportion of employee types in companies from Lebanon

Distribution of companies founded in Lebanon by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Lebanon

Evolution of historical central government debt in Lebanon

Evolution of historical expense in Lebanon

Evolution of historical GDP in Lebanon

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Lebanon

Evolution of historical inflation in Lebanon

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Lebanon

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Lebanon

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Lebanon

Evolution of historical unemployment in Lebanon

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Lebanon

Exchanges in Lebanon

Proportion of shops per country in Lebanon

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Health

  • Birth rate: 14.58 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 8.86 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 307.13 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 10.06 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 2.73 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 74
  • Suicide mortality rate: 2.80 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Lebanon

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Lebanon

Evolution of historical death rate in Lebanon

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Lebanon

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Lebanon

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Lebanon

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Lebanon

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Lebanon

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Lebanon

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Lebanon

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Lebanon

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Lebanon

Diseases in Lebanon

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Lebanon

Proportion of diseases in Lebanon by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Lebanon by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Lebanon

Evolution of historical deaths in Lebanon

Relationship between cases and deaths in Lebanon

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Lebanon by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Lebanon

Athletes from Lebanon

Proportion of competitions per city in Lebanon

Competitions in Lebanon

Proportion of competitions per country in Lebanon

Distribution of competitions in Lebanon by start date

Proportion of medals won by Lebanon in the Olympics

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Culture

Artists from Lebanon

Distribution of artists from Lebanon by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Lebanon

Geographical distribution of museums in Lebanon by visitors

Museums in Lebanon

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Lebanon by total students

Distribution of universities in Lebanon per foundation year

Universities in Lebanon

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In literature

There are 423 books written about Lebanon in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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