| People | Lebanon |
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Population:
 | 4,017,095 (July 2009 est.) |
Urbanization:
 | urban population: 87% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
Population density:
 | 393 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
 | 0-14 years: 25.8% (male 528,047/female 506,838) 15-64 years: 67.1% (male 1,294,485/female 1,399,047) 65 years and over: 7.2% (male 130,148/female 158,530) (2009 est.) |
Median age:
 | total: 29.3 years male: 28 years female: 30.5 years (2009 est.) |
Population growth rate:
 | 1.107% (2009 est.) |
Birth rate:
 | 17.1 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Death rate:
 | 6.03 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.) |
Net migration rate:
 | NA (2009 est.) |
Sex ratio:
 | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2009 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
 | total: 21.82 deaths/1,000 live births male: 24.26 deaths/1,000 live births female: 19.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
 | total population: 73.66 years male: 71.15 years female: 76.31 years (2009 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
 | 1.85 children born/woman (2009 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
 | void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
 | 0.1% (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
 | 3,000 (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
 | fewer than 200 (2007 est.) |
Nationality:
 | noun: Lebanese (singular and plural) adjective: Lebanese |
Ethnic groups:
 | Arab 95%, Armenian 4%, other 1% note: many Christian Lebanese do not identify themselves as Arab but rather as descendents of the ancient Canaanites and prefer to be called Phoenicians |
Religions:
 | Muslim 59.7% (Shia, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syrian Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syrian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Copt, Protestant), other 1.3% note: 17 religious sects recognized |
Languages:
 | Arabic (official), French, English, Armenian |
Literacy:
 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 87.4% male: 93.1% female: 82.2% (2003 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
 | total: 13 years male: 13 years female: 13 years (2006) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
 | 2.7% of GDP (2006) |
People - note:
 | void |
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