Labor share of gdp in Lebanon
Lebanon: Labor share of gdp was 46.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
46.3
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
91st
of 187 countries
All-time high
46.3
in 2020
All-time low
41.4
in 2009
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Lebanon, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 46.3 for labor share of gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 46.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.4, in 2009.
That places Lebanon 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.9 | — |
| 2005 | 42.3 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 42.4 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41.6 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 41.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.4 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 41.7 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.5 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 42.3 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 42.1 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.3 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.5 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 42.4 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 42.5 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 42.8 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 43.4 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 46.3 | +6.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 46.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.95, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 46.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.8, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.87 | 41.4 | 42.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.45 | 41.7 | 43.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.3 | 46.3 | 46.3 | 1 |
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 labor share of gdp in Lebanon?
- Labor share of gdp in Lebanon was 46.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for labor share of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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