Canada vs Lebanon: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 108 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Canada and Lebanon: Lebanon leads on Oil Imports (78,760) against Canada (1.09); Lebanon leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (154,000) against Canada (2.44); Lebanon leads on Oil Consumption (106,000) against Canada (2.21). Across 108 compared metrics, Canada wins on 74 and Lebanon wins on 27.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.96 %83.49 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2023 est.)percent of population: 84% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score78.75 points42.62 points
Radios32.32.85
Televisions21.51.18
Waterways3,000none

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.01B $2.02B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.59T $-7.38B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1 %10 %
Coal Revenue0.080
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)3.2 %8.29 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.8 % of GDP8.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.678.2
Electricity Consumption522.215.71
Electricity Exports73.350
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2388
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants5611
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels90
Electricity from Other Renewables121
Electricity Imports2.6869
Electricity Installed Capacity143.52.35
Electricity Production649.617.59
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)311.6 USD per capita43.11 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient33.331.8
Gross Fixed Investment23.734
Gross National Saving20.8-0.7
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0 %0.1 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.4 %45.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP2.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption124.40
Natural Gas Exports83.960
Natural Gas Imports26.360
Natural Gas Production159.10
Natural Gas Proved Reserves2.060
Oil Consumption2.21106,000
Oil Exports1.930
Oil Imports1.0978,760
Oil Production3.480
Oil Proved Reserves175.20
Population Below Poverty Line9.4 people27.4 people
Public Debt61.3146.8
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD-0.8 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.45154,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.120
Refined Petroleum Products Imports405,700151,100
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.010
Remittances033.3
Revenue from Forest Resources0.080
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.230.06
Taxes and Other Revenues13.85.7
Unemployment Rate6.5 %11.6 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-12.14M91,168
Carbon Dioxide Emissions585.8517.48
Population Distributionvast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbiathe majority of people live on or near the Mediterranean coast, particularly in and around the capital of Beirut
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country370 Cubic meters per year3.2 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources2.94.5

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.16 %25.39 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)90.4361.27
Agricultural land559,597.6 sq. km6,871.28 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)202,080 km225 km
Dam capacity per capita20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant41.62 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land9,0451,040

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Rule of Law Index by Country87.73 %5.14 %
Administrative Divisions108
Independence122
Suffrage Participation Rate1821

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)13.5816.22
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.712.3
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.2 % of GDP10.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA(2021 est.) <0.1%
Hospital Bed Density2.6 people/sq km2.7 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)12 %15 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29.4 %32 %
People Living With HIV/AIDSNA2,700
Underweight Children Under 5NA3.4

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)72,00080,000

People and Society

28 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Currently married (Percent)50.95 %50.06 %
Human Capital Index0.820.49
Life expectancy at birth85.29 years81.34 years
Median age of population40.75 years28.98 years
Population Change437,571 persons51,281.2 persons
Population density4.46 per sq. km574.34 per sq. km
Total population40.51M persons5.89M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.62
Birth Rate (%)9.12 %16.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNANA
Death Rate (%)7.75 %6.23 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.9 % of GDP1.2 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age9.19M persons1.45M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate22.871.94
Learning-adjusted years of school12.01 years5.36 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother94.5 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population6.37 people2.42 people
Mean Male Height (cm)178.09174.39
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization76.27 %90.14 %
Physician Density2.82 people/sq km2.68 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.73 %-0.77 %
Population living in slums1.2 %4.53 %
Total deaths326,297.8 persons30,414.6 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)75.87 %38.77 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman2.19 per woman
Total net-migration406,485.5 persons-9,989.4 persons
Under-five mortality rate4.43 per live births18.24 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇱🇧 LebanonShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.960.88
Airports1,4598
Civil Air Travel63619
Heliports50627

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