Iran vs Lebanon Passport Comparison
Iran
MIDDLE EAST
#96
Rank
Visa-Free Access40 countries
Lebanon
MIDDLE EAST
#95
Rank
Visa-Free Access43 countries
Detailed Comparison
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Lebanon
With 43 visa-free destinations, Lebanon offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Most Unique Access
Lebanon
Lebanon provides exclusive visa-free access to 7 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 8 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 43 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
8
Shared Destinations
6
Unique to Iran
7
Unique to Lebanon
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Iran
6 unique destinations
ArmeniaVenezuelaKazakhstanIraqTunisiaTajikistan
Lebanon
7 unique destinations
EcuadorHaitiJordanMacao (SAR China)SyriaBarbadosRwanda
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (8)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
Cook IslandsDominicaGeorgiaMalaysiaMicronesiaOmanTürkiyeSuriname
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Iran
Rank: #96
Visa-free: 44
Lebanon
Rank: #95
Visa-free: 45
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Iran | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #96 (44) | #95 (45) |
| 2024 | #95 (45) | #95 (45) |
| 2023 | #99 (43) | #100 (42) |
| 2022 | #101 (42) | #102 (41) |
| 2021 | #107 (41) | #107 (41) |
| 2020 | #98 (41) | #99 (40) |
| 2019 | #99 (40) | #100 (39) |
| 2018 | #98 (43) | #100 (41) |
| 2017 | #95 (38) | #96 (37) |
| 2016 | #98 (37) | #96 (39) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.