Indicators |
Lebanon
 |
UK
 |
People |
Human Development Index (HDI) |
81st |
15th |
Population total (million) |
3.5 |
60.6 |
Population density (per km2) |
311 |
248 |
Urban population (%) |
87.5 |
89.1 |
Life expectancy (years) |
72 |
78.4 |
Infant mortality (per 1000 births) |
27 |
5 |
Population growth rate (%) |
1.0 |
0.3 |
Education |
Adult literacy (%) |
86.5 |
99.0 |
In primary education (%) |
91 |
99.9 |
Economic, Health & Social |
GDP (US$ per capita) |
4,224 |
30,253 |
Share of the world�s total of carbon dioxide emissions (%) |
0.1 |
2.5 |
TVs (per 1,000 people) |
375 |
645 |
Internet users (per 1,000 people) |
143 |
423.1 |
Mobile phones (per 1,000 people) |
234 |
912 |
Daily calorie intake (per capita) |
3,160 |
3,276 |
Doctors (per 100,000 people) |
3.2 |
164 |
Sources: UN Cyberschool Bus and UN Human Development Report 2005
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