Lebanon: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 6,848,925 (2018) |
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Population Growth Rate | 0.542 annual % (2018) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 49.473 % of working-age population (2018) |
Urban Population | 88.593 % of total (2018) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 6.4 per 1,000 live births (2018) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 78.875 years (2018) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2018)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 8 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 4,424,185 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 21,705 km (2017) |
Internet Users | 4,747,542 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 401 km (2017) |
Telephones | 893,529 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Israel and Syria |
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Total Area | 10,400 sq. km |
Land Area | 10,230 sq. km |
Water Area | 170 sq. km |
Coastline | 225 km |
Climate | Mediterranean; mild to cool, wet winters with hot, dry summers; Lebanon mountains experience heavy winter snows |
Terrain | narrow coastal plain; El Beqaa (Bekaa Valley) separates Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon Mountains |
Lowest Point | Mediterranean Sea 0 m |
Highest Point | Qurnat as Sawda' 3,088 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/6/2019
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020