Guinea vs Lebanon: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Guinea
2.25 million
in 2025
Lebanon
2.38 million
in 2025
Guinea rank
83rd
Lebanon rank
81st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Guinea
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.38 million against 2.25 million in Guinea, a difference of 127,740.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 81st of 121 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 208,621 | 716,964 | 508,343 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 533,851 | 1.34 million | 801,425 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 725,950 | 1.58 million | 850,801 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1.02 million | 1.28 million | 262,718 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.33 million | 1.75 million | 415,545 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 2.20 million | 507,574 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 2.42 million | 329,383 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Guinea or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2.38 million against 2.25 million in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Guinea and Lebanon?
- 127,740, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lebanon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Lebanon rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Guinea ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 81st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.