Lebanon vs Tunisia: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Lebanon
1,727 deaths
in 2023
Tunisia
1,826 deaths
in 2023
Lebanon rank
100th
Tunisia rank
97th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Lebanon
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,826 deaths against 1,727 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 99 deaths.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 5,480 deaths 52,304 deaths 46,823 deaths Tunisia
1960s 4,989 deaths 48,001 deaths 43,011 deaths Tunisia
1970s 6,572 deaths 30,486 deaths 23,915 deaths Tunisia
1980s 5,923 deaths 17,116 deaths 11,194 deaths Tunisia
1990s 2,471 deaths 8,670 deaths 6,199 deaths Tunisia
2000s 1,431 deaths 3,967 deaths 2,536 deaths Tunisia
2010s 1,434 deaths 3,617 deaths 2,183 deaths Tunisia
2020s 1,732 deaths 2,146 deaths 414.25 deaths Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Lebanon or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1,826 deaths against 1,727 deaths in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Lebanon and Tunisia?
99 deaths, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Tunisia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Tunisia rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Lebanon ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.