Country comparison Lebanon vs Cyprus

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2023-0.8%chart3.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
9,253K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€18,569Mchart€33,568M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$20,079Mchart$36,322M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€3,468chart€35,7302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$3,750chart$38,8022024GDP per capita [+]
€9,095M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202159,870chart21,8232024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202170,858chart23,6402024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2021358.19%chart62.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€10,704chart€22,2012024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$12,669chart$24,0502024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-446chart1,4392024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-527chart1,5552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-2.67%chart4.10%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20211,825.2chart13,311.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20212,160.2chart14,521.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023279.3chart1,404.02022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023302.0chart1,467.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20258.59%chart12.48%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023527.8chart1,955,336,000.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023570.8chart2,113.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.91%chart14.86%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023301.6chart553.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023326.1chart598.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20238.91%chart4.21%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202313.29%chart38.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€326chart€13,5422024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$386chart$14,7732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€52chart€1,4952022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$56chart$1,6212022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€91chart€2,0422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$99chart$2,2262023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€56chart€5892024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$61chart$6392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2023CA311/22/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/11/2020SDA-11/14/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/18/2020RDBBB03/10/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart532023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201988ºchart44º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202492.7chart54.12024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202499ºchart74º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202494ºchart27º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.3%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
22K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$1,200.0chart$1,278.42026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,096.4chart€1,088.02026NMW [+]
$31,0632024Average Wage [+]
€28,6982024Average Wage [+]
38º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lebanese pounds [+]02/02/2026106,218.6000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/02/202689,500.0000chart0.840302/11/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
9.20%02/10/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 202512.2%
0.1%December 2025HICP [+]
0.2%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/30/202320.00%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020143ºchart54º2020Doing Business [+]
3.6%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201922,086chart28,587December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.04chart14.48December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015106.74chart766.712021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
37.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201911.00%chart19.00%01/13/2014Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%chart35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,466,000chart1,937,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,827.8Mchart€5,118.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,138.9Mchart$5,539.6M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.61%chart15.25%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,762.2Mchart€12,510.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$18,125.0Mchart$13,541.2M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202390.27%chart37.27%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-12,934.5Mchart€-7,392.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-12,203.5Mchart$-8,001.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-69.66%chart-22.02%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
8.3%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
30º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023512chart1062024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024134ºchart70º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.60‰2019Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20177,954.7chart334.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202030.24%chart20.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.13%chart18.94%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.14‰chart10.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,167.3chart437.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart6.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.24chart1.382024Fertility Rate [+]
8.90‰2019Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201227.4%chart14.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20235,354,000chart982,9662024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,712,762chart190,3662020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020856,814chart173,2102020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.723chart0.9072022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024133ºchart84º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202377.82chart83.202024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015182chart382023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.85chart3.932023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020128chart132024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20202.24chart0.822023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.00chart5.832023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20234,077chart5,1672023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,514chart5,3132023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202610,947chart1,36401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20261,239,904chart718,34501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/22/20222,414,223chart656,13812/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,044.64chart1,387.6401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/22/20225,814,699chart1,891,59712/23/2023Doses administered [+]
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