Age composition in 2026:
| Lebanon | Israel | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 24.96%1,472,272 | 26.91%2,595,830 |
| Working Age Population | 64.29%3,791,529 | 60.28%5,815,463 |
| Elderly Population | 10.74%633,661 | 12.82%1,236,396 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.0 years in Lebanon and 30.3 years in Israel.Israel already reached Lebanonโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Lebanon peaks in 2080 at 7,458,245.The total population of Israel is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 19,747,045.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Lebanon will be 57.2%, and 16.35% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Israel will be 64.6%, and 15.72% of the population will be elderly.
| Lebanon | Israel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2008โ2015 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1972 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2037 | 2037 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2068 | 2081 13 years later |