Lebanon vs Afghanistan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Lebanon vs Afghanistan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Lebanon leads against Afghanistan in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Afghanistan leads in 3. Lebanon's strongest global position is 72nd (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Afghanistan's strongest global position is 128th (2023) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Afghanistan wins against Lebanon in GDP growth (annual %): 2.27 (2023, ranked 128th) vs -0.76 (2023, ranked 194th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,330.27 (2023, ranked 129th) vs 1,983.81 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 80.63 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 16.09 (2024, ranked 205th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.94 (2024, ranked 72nd) vs 66.29 (2024, ranked 184th).
- Afghanistan wins against Lebanon in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 62.05 (2023, ranked 154th) vs 52.92 (2023, ranked 164th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 10.99 (2023, ranked 152nd) vs 13.35 (2025, ranked 167th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.01 (2023, ranked 174th) vs -1.27 (2023, ranked 185th).
- Afghanistan wins against Lebanon in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.15 (2023, ranked 176th) vs -1.23 (2023, ranked 182nd).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Rule of Law: Estimate: -1.17 (2023, ranked 177th) vs -1.65 (2023, ranked 194th).
- Lebanon wins against Afghanistan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -1.52 (2023, ranked 185th) vs -2.48 (2023, ranked 202nd).
| Metric | Lebanon(7) | Afghanistan(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2023) -0.76 (194/214) | (2023) 2.27 (128/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2023) 11,330.27 (129/199) | (2023) 1,983.81 (190/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 35.50 (94/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 80.63 (113/213) | (2024) 16.09 (205/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.94 (72/217) | (2024) 66.29 (184/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 52.92 (164/197) | (2023) 62.05 (154/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2023) 10.99 (152/187) | (2025) 13.35 (167/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.01 (174/205) | (2023) -1.27 (185/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.23 (182/205) | (2023) -1.15 (176/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.17 (177/205) | (2023) -1.65 (194/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -1.52 (185/205) | (2023) -2.48 (202/205) |