Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 113.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 113.62 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon peaked at 113.62 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.01, in 2019.
Lebanon ranks 132nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.04 | — |
| 2001 | 92.12 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 88.47 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 86.98 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 84.71 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 85.04 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 93.05 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 83.39 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 84.31 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 81.99 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 81.2 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 81 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 81.17 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 82.01 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 82.31 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 79.56 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 75 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 73.49 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 68.06 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 68.01 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 88.02 | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 113.62 | +29.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 113.62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.22, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 113.62 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 114.99, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +29.4% | 68.01 | 88.02 |
| 2021 | +29.1% | 88.02 | 113.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.71 | 81.99 | 97.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.18 | 68.01 | 82.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.82 | 88.02 | 113.62 | 2 |
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More health data for Lebanon
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Lebanon was 113.62 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 113.62 in 2021.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.01 in 2019.
- How does Lebanon rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Lebanon ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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