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Lebanon · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Life expectancy

years

72nd of 217 · 10th in MENA+
Life expectancyLebanon's life expectancy rose from 72.4 yrs in 1995 to 77.9 yrs in 2024.1995200020052010201520207274767877.9 yrs

Lebanon's life expectancy rose from 72.4 yrs in 1995 to 77.9 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

86th of 185 · 12th in MENA+
Healthy life expectancy at birthLebanon's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 65.0 yrs in 2000 to 63.2 yrs in 2021.200020052010201520206264666863.2 yrs

Lebanon's healthy life expectancy at birth fell from 65.0 yrs in 2000 to 63.2 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

115th of 196 · 14th in MENA+
Infant mortalityLebanon's infant mortality fell from 22.3 ‰ in 1995 to 15.3 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202010152015.3 ‰

Lebanon's infant mortality fell from 22.3 ‰ in 1995 to 15.3 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

114th of 196 · 14th in MENA+
Under-5 mortality rateLebanon's under-5 mortality rate fell from 25.2 ‰ in 1995 to 17.6 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020101520253017.6 ‰

Lebanon's under-5 mortality rate fell from 25.2 ‰ in 1995 to 17.6 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

57th of 194 · 8th in MENA+
Maternal mortality ratioLebanon's maternal mortality ratio fell from 30.0 /100k in 1994 to 15.0 /100k in 2023.199520002005201020152020020406015.0 /100k

Lebanon's maternal mortality ratio fell from 30.0 /100k in 1994 to 15.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

38th of 185 · 6th in MENA+
NCD mortalityLebanon's ncd mortality fell from 17.2 % in 2000 to 11.9 % in 2021.2000200520102015202012%14%16%18%11.9 %

Lebanon's ncd mortality fell from 17.2 % in 2000 to 11.9 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

6th of 185 · 5th in MENA+
Suicide mortality rateLebanon's suicide mortality rate fell from 0.9 /100k in 2000 to 0.7 /100k in 2021.200020052010201520200.700.800.9010.7 /100k

Lebanon's suicide mortality rate fell from 0.9 /100k in 2000 to 0.7 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

102nd of 183 · 12th in MENA+
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryLebanon's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 19.2 /100k in 2000 to 16.4 /100k in 2019.20002005201020151416182016.4 /100k

Lebanon's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 19.2 /100k in 2000 to 16.4 /100k in 2019.

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  • Alcohol

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