Iran vs Lebanon: GDP per capita

Iran
2.35 billion
in 2024
Lebanon
298.49 million
in 2023
Iran rank
1st
Lebanon rank
2nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Lebanon
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B196019922024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.35 billion against 298.49 million in Lebanon, a difference of 2.05 billion.

That makes Iran's figure about 7.9 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 2nd of 74 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 438,956 387,732 51,224 Iran
1990s 3.19 million 4.06 million 871,233 Lebanon
2000s 28.73 million 7.34 million 21.39 million Iran
2010s 165.35 million 12.42 million 152.93 million Iran
2020s 1.08 billion 116.59 million 967.03 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Iran or Lebanon?
Iran, at 2.35 billion against 298.49 million in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Iran and Lebanon?
2.05 billion, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for gdp per capita?
Iran ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 3,784 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed