🇱🇧 Migration to & from Lebanon

Historic Net Migration for Lebanon (1950-2023)

Lebanon has seen a decrease in net migrations since the 1950's.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
1950 0 38,071
1951 0 39,184
1952 0 40,577
1953 0 42,092
1954 0 43,573
1955 0 44,556
1956 0 46,500
1957 0 48,093
1958 0 47,881
1959 0 50,930
1960 0 52,166
1961 4,844 58,240
1962 4,569 59,089
1963 4,269 60,013
1964 1,311 57,846
1965 -742 56,163
1966 2,864 60,240
1967 -3,434 54,871
1968 4,506 63,307
1969 0 59,758
1970 -4,508 56,179
1971 3,042 64,510
1972 294 63,147
1973 482 64,605
1974 -3,831 61,472
1975 0 55,939
1976 700,005 701,727
1977 0 72,669
1978 -694,999 -621,092
1979 -2,103 58,609
1980 2,104 64,468
1981 -1,799 62,572
1982 -12,981 23,249
1983 -14,558 50,467
1984 -2,785 62,668
1985 -1,108 63,716
1986 33,549 98,805
1987 607 66,915
1988 -1,916 65,639
1989 -1,827 71,070
1990 -6,595 65,325
1991 1,159 80,744
1992 -970 76,601
1993 -5,196 70,179
1994 -4,850 68,516
1995 2,634 74,476
1996 3,164 74,730
1997 1,313 71,885
1998 1,062 70,583
1999 2,589 71,888
2000 455 69,356
2001 -1,094 67,760
2002 -21,543 47,172
2003 1,674 69,111
2004 4,974 70,869
2005 1,224 65,625
2006 25,126 88,015
2007 27,944 91,472
2008 430 64,538
2009 -2,700 62,505
2010 -40,915 26,825
2011 2,246 71,689
2012 124,428 194,873
2013 733,504 806,155
2014 301,113 384,827
2015 -223,722 -135,633
2016 -228,173 -145,007
2017 -230,947 -153,729
2018 -233,520 -163,096
2019 -237,572 -174,769
2020 -115,146 -63,197
2021 -115,122 -77,388
2022 -160,237 -128,396
2023 -177,331 -143,225

How is Net Migrations calculated?

The difference between immigrants and emigrants makes up the net migrations of a country. If the net migration numbers for the year are positive and indicated above with green coloring. Then more people immigrated than emigrated to Lebanon for that year, equal to the number displayed.

Future Net Migration for Lebanon (2023-2100)

Lebanon will see an increase of net migrations by the year 2100.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
2023 -177,331 -143,225
2024 -167,954 -126,546
2025 -152,435 -116,334
2026 -134,149 -102,584
2027 -105,886 -78,234
2028 -92,477 -67,623
2029 -78,301 -55,576
2030 -63,737 -42,360
2031 -50,061 -29,220
2032 -38,547 -17,778
2033 -29,865 -8,755
2034 -21,543 250
2035 -13,917 9,080
2036 -7,919 16,308
2037 -4,474 21,081
2038 -4,000 22,762
2039 -4,000 23,442
2040 -4,000 23,865
2041 -4,000 23,986
2042 -4,000 23,936
2043 -4,000 23,232
2044 -4,000 22,443
2045 -4,000 20,910
2046 -4,000 19,116
2047 -4,000 17,193
2048 -4,000 14,901
2049 -4,000 12,542
2050 -4,000 10,451
2051 -4,000 8,086
2052 -4,000 5,530
2053 -4,000 3,416
2054 -4,000 1,386
2055 -4,000 -328
2056 -4,000 -1,632
2057 -4,000 -2,901
2058 -4,000 -3,494
2059 -4,000 -4,077
2060 -4,000 -4,386
2061 -4,000 -4,388
2062 -4,000 -4,088
2063 -4,000 -3,503
2064 -4,000 -2,999
2065 -4,000 -2,088
2066 -4,000 -1,296
2067 -4,000 -338
2068 -4,000 164
2069 -4,000 1,089
2070 -4,000 1,570
2071 -4,000 2,151
2072 -4,000 2,629
2073 -4,000 2,813
2074 -4,000 3,119
2075 -4,000 3,105
2076 -4,000 2,923
2077 -4,000 2,620
2078 -4,000 2,189
2079 -4,000 1,724
2080 -4,000 986
2081 -4,000 345
2082 -4,000 -559
2083 -4,000 -1,574
2084 -4,000 -2,555
2085 -4,000 -3,827
2086 -4,000 -4,935
2087 -4,000 -6,074
2088 -4,000 -7,251
2089 -4,000 -8,513
2090 -4,000 -9,875
2091 -4,000 -11,191
2092 -4,000 -12,650
2093 -4,000 -14,064
2094 -4,000 -15,456
2095 -4,000 -16,828
2096 -4,000 -18,242
2097 -4,000 -19,671
2098 -4,000 -20,981
2099 -4,000 -22,145
2100 -4,000 -23,334

Why is the chart for future net migrations mostly flat?

Predicting and projecting future movements of population is extremely hard. Especially, the further you move into the future. Thus, the scientist and data collectors of the United Nations tend to add a flat number when reasonable projections can't be made.

Causes of Migration

Causes of Immigration to Lebanon

Causes of Emigration from Lebanon

Common Questions

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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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