Israel vs Lebanon
Israel vs Lebanon: Access to electricity
Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Israel and 100% in Lebanon, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 both had 100%.
% of people · World Bank
What the numbers say
- The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · World Bank
| Year | Israel | Lebanon | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | 100 | 91.9 |
| 2023 | 100 | 100 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | 100 | 100 | 91.3 |
| 2021 | 100 | 100 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 100 | 100 | 90.4 |
| 2019 | 100 | 100 | 90.1 |
| 2018 | 100 | 99.7 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 100 | 99.9 | 88.9 |
| 2016 | 100 | 99.8 | 88.1 |
| 2015 | 100 | 99.7 | 86.9 |
| 2014 | 100 | 99.7 | 86.2 |
| 2013 | 100 | 99.6 | 85.7 |
| 2012 | 100 | 99.5 | 84.9 |
| 2011 | 100 | 99.7 | 84.5 |
| 2010 | 100 | 99.5 | 83.5 |
| 2009 | 100 | 99.3 | 82.9 |
| 2008 | 100 | 99.9 | 82.7 |
| 2007 | 100 | 97.8 | 82 |
| 2006 | 100 | 99.4 | 81.4 |
| 2005 | 100 | 99.2 | 80.7 |
| 2004 | 100 | 99.9 | 80 |
| 2003 | 100 | 99.2 | 80 |
| 2002 | 100 | 99.3 | 79.1 |
| 2001 | 100 | 99.3 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 100 | 99.3 | 78.2 |
| 1999 | 100 | – | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 100 | – | 73.2 |
| 1997 | 100 | – | – |
| 1996 | 100 | – | – |
| 1995 | 100 | – | – |
| 1994 | 100 | – | – |
| 1993 | 100 | – | – |
| 1992 | 100 | – | – |
| 1991 | 100 | – | – |
| 1990 | 100 | – | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
- Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Israel vs Lebanon
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023Lebanon: 77.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Lebanon: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Lebanon: 15.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIsrael: 99.5% in 2022Lebanon: 47.7% in 2022
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017Lebanon: 3.68% in 2017
- Suicide rateIsrael: 5.7 per 100,000 people in 2017Lebanon: 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023Lebanon: 5.77 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023Lebanon: 0.43% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023Lebanon: 2.24 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025Lebanon: 91% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023Lebanon: 28.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023Lebanon: 9.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Lebanon: -5.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025Lebanon: 2.51% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025Lebanon: $736M in 2025
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025Lebanon: $142 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025Lebanon: 16.6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020Lebanon: 80,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022Lebanon: 0.08% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020Lebanon: 4.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025Lebanon: 9 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025Lebanon: 48 million TIV in 2002