Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 6.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 6.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon peaked at 16.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 138th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.6% | — |
| 2010 | 13.9% | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -35.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 6.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.9%, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 6.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.6%, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 6.6% | 10.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Lebanon was 6.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Lebanon ranks 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.