Female labor force by age in Lebanon
Lebanon: Female labor force by age was 10,198 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10,198
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
136th
of 188 countries
All-time high
12,178
in 2019
All-time low
2,809
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Female labor force by age in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force by age in Lebanon is 10,198, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Lebanon peaked at 12,178 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,809, in 2007.
Lebanon ranks 136th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force by age in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,985 | — |
| 1991 | 3,090 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 2,966 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 2,960 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,001 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 3,072 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 3,092 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 3,235 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3,345 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 3,516 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 3,667 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 3,788 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3,909 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 4,039 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4,134 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 3,636 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 3,197 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 2,809 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 3,154 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 3,525 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 3,921 | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 4,362 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 4,930 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 5,957 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 7,260 | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 8,328 | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 9,304 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 10,288 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 11,246 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 12,178 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 10,925 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 10,295 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 9,934 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 10,198 | +2.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 10,198 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,994, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 10,198 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,457, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,126 | 2,960 | 3,516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,586 | 2,809 | 4,134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,777 | 3,921 | 12,178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,338 | 9,934 | 10,925 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More work & labour data for Lebanon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3097 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1062 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,052 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 359.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,567 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,626 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,193 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in Lebanon?
- Female labor force by age in Lebanon was 10,198 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,178 in 2019.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,809 in 2007.
- How does Lebanon rank for female labor force by age?
- Lebanon ranks 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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