Three metrics of inequality in Lebanon
Lebanon: Three metrics of inequality was 62.16 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Three metrics of inequality in Lebanon, 2006–2024
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 62.16 for three metrics of inequality in 2024.
The figure is down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, three metrics of inequality in Lebanon peaked at 66.39 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 61.94, in 2006.
Lebanon ranks 20th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.6 | 61.94 | 65.96 | 4 |
| 2010s | 65.82 | 65.41 | 66.39 | 5 |
| 2020s | 62.16 | 62.16 | 62.16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More poverty & inequality data for Lebanon
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.24 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,415 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 5.8% (2021)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.36 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 14.2% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0963 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0963 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1052 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2024 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is three metrics of inequality in Lebanon?
- Three metrics of inequality in Lebanon was 62.16 in 2024, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest three metrics of inequality recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 66.39 in 2012.
- What is the lowest three metrics of inequality recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.94 in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for three metrics of inequality?
- Lebanon ranks 20th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is three metrics of inequality rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.