Lebanon: Percent children

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 Lebanon

Population ages 0-14, percent of total

 Latest value 25.59
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2025
 Average 34.76
 Min - Max 25.57 - 44.43
 Source United Nations Population Division
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The latest value from 2025 is 25.59 percent, a decline from 26.19 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 25.48 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Lebanon from 1960 to 2025 is 34.76 percent. The minimum value, 25.57 percent, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 44.43 percent was recorded in 1965. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Lebanon: Percent children
 2025 25.59
 2024 26.19
 2023 26.72
 2022 27.19
 2021 27.60
 2020 27.95
 2019 27.91
 2018 27.46




Definition: Total population below the age of 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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 Population size 5.85 2025 million
 Percent urban population 90.96 2025 percent
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 Percent female population 51.35 2025 percent
 Rural population, percent 9.04 2025 percent
 Age dependency ratio 56.32 2025 percent
 Refugee population 1,279,108 2023 refugees
 Migrant population 25 2024 percent
 Population growth 0.75 2025 percent
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