Gender in Lebanon

201 indicators covering gender for Lebanon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,385 2030 down 13.1% 111th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.26 % change on previous year 2030 up 13.3% 128th
Population 4,719 2030 up 14.9% 117th
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,719 2030 up 14.9% 117th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year 2030 up 193.1% 79th
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 44,373 2025 down 26.2% 108th
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 46,608 2025 down 26.1% 108th
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 44,213 2025 down 25.5% 108th
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 46,432 2025 down 25.3% 108th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 44,307 2025 down 24.4% 109th
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 46,550 2025 down 24.0% 109th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 44,539 2025 down 22.5% 110th
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 46,812 2025 down 21.9% 110th
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 44,885 2025 down 19.5% 110th
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 47,150 2025 down 18.6% 109th
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 42,344 2025 down 21.2% 113th
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 45,242 2025 down 18.7% 112th
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.58 2023 up 5.0% 18th
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.608 2025 up 11.4% 131st
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.484 2025 up 9.5% 128th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.887 2025 up 1.4% 19th
Women's Political Participation Index 0.463 2025 up 35.8% 162nd
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.608 2025 up 11.4% 131st
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.608 2025 up 11.4% 131st
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year 2025 up 111.4% 64th
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.608 2025 up 11.4% 131st
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 31.7% 2024 up 12.0% 72nd
Prevalence of obesity, male 29.4% 2024 up 10.9% 37th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 23.36 years 2024 up 0.9% 82nd
Life expectancy at age 60, male 22.82 years 2024 up 14.8% 38th
Share of women who are obese 31.7% 2024 up 12.0% 75th
Share of women who are overweight or obese 62.8% 2024 up 6.1% 74th
Share of overweight men vs. women 69.8% 2024 up 2.2% 30th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 89.6% 2024 down 0.2% 73rd
Share of women who are married or in a union 8.4% 2019 down 9.9% 86th
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th
Population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 69.4% 71st
Population, annual growth rate 0.5624 % change on previous year 2024 down 94.6% 125th
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 102.9% 57th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 119.64 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 down 3.4% 128th
Women, Business and the Law Index 58.75 index (0–100) 2023 up 17.5% 160th
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 144th
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 122nd
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 94th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0003 units per person 2025 down 0.8% 85th
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 564.37 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 9th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0007 units per person 2025 up 0.3% 99th
Labor force, female 492,645 2023 down 7.7% 139th
Labor force, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person 2023 down 8.2% 168th
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 115.5% 83rd