Compare Lebanon & its neighbours
(Cyprus, Israel, Syria)
| Lebanon | Cyprus | Israel | Syria |
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Country Code | | LB | CY | IL | SY |
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Area
(sq km) | | 10,400 | 9,251 | 20,770 | 185,180 |
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Coastline
(km) | | 225 | 648 | 273 | 193 |
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Highest Point
(m) | | 3,088
(Qornet es Saouda) | 1,951
(Mount Olympus) | 2,224
(Mitspe Shlagim) | 2,814
(Mount Hermon (Jabal a-Shayk)) |
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Average Elevation
(m) | | 1,250 | 91 | 508 | 514 |
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Population | | 6,100,075 | 1,237,088 | 8,424,904 | 19,454,263 |
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Median Age | | 31.30 | 37.20 | 30.10 | 24.50 |
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Growth Rate | | -3.13 % | 1.27 % | 1.49 % | 7.37 % |
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Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 14.10 | 11.20 | 17.90 | 20.70 |
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Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 5.10 | 6.80 | 5.20 | 4.00 |
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Urban Population | | 88.60 % | 66.80 % | 92.40 % | 54.20 % |
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Mothers age at first birth | | | 28.80 | 27.60 | |
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Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 15.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 68.00 |
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Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 7.20 | 7.70 | 3.40 | 14.40 |
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Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 6.40 % | 7.40 % | 7.80 % | 3.30 % |
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Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 2.27 | 1.95 | 3.22 | 1.22 |
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Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 2.90 | 3.40 | 3.10 | 1.50 |
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Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 32.00 % | 21.80 % | 26.10 % | 27.80 % |
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Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 2.50 % | 6.40 % | 5.90 % | 5.10 % |
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School life
(years) | | 11 | 15 | 16 | 9 |
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Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | | 24.70 % | 7.30 % | 35.80 % |
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GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 88.250 billion | 31.780 billion | 317.100 billion | 50.280 billion |
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Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 1.50 % | 3.90 % | 3.30 % | -36.50 % |
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GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 19,600 | 37,200 | 36,400 | 2,900 |
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Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | -0.70 % | 13.70 % | 23.60 % | 17.00 % |
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