Internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon
Lebanon: Internally displaced people due to conflict was 64,417 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon, 1993–2025
Source: UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2025, internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon stood at 64,417 people.
The figure is down 48.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon peaked at 200,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1993.
Lebanon ranks 31st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 people | — |
| 1995 | 0 people | — |
| 1996 | 0 people | — |
| 1997 | 0 people | — |
| 1998 | 0 people | — |
| 1999 | 0 people | — |
| 2000 | 0 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 people | — |
| 2006 | 200,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 70,000 people | -65.0% |
| 2008 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 people | — |
| 2011 | 0 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 123,774 people | — |
| 2025 | 64,417 people | -48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 7 |
| 2000s | 27,000 people | 0 people | 200,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,365 people | 0 people | 123,774 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94,796 people compare
- 29 El Salvador 71,500 people compare
- 30 Papua New Guinea 70,124 people compare
- 32 Philippines 43,500 people compare
- 33 Libya 32,791 people compare
- 34 Benin 27,294 people compare
More social development data for Lebanon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 535,168 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0915 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon?
- Internally displaced people due to conflict in Lebanon was 64,417 people in 2025, according to UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 200,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1993.
- How does Lebanon rank for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Lebanon ranks 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People who were forced to leave their homes due to armed conflict or violence.