BEIRUT — Poverty in Lebanon tripled over the course of a decade during which the small Mediterranean country slid into a protracted financial crisis, the World Bank said Thursday.The percentage ...

The World Bank says poverty in Lebanon has tripled over the course of a decade. The percentage of people in Lebanon living below the poverty line rose from 12% in 2012 to 44% in 2022.

More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published Wednesday, up nearly 50 percent from last year. Based on an assessment of ...

Nine out of ten Syrian refugee families in Lebanon are now living in extreme poverty, UN study says UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and the United Nations ...

The percentage of people in Lebanon living below the poverty line rose from 12% in 2012 to 44% in 2022. That’s according to a report from the World Bank based on surveys conducted in five of the ...