Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 225 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Lebanon, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Lebanon is 225, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Lebanon peaked at 8,898 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 139, in 2010.
That places Lebanon 101st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 585 | — |
| 1962 | 578 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 571 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 566 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 561 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 557 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 554 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 548 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 543 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 538 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 536 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 533 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 532 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 530 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 528 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 8,898 | +1585.2% |
| 1977 | 1,837 | -79.4% |
| 1978 | 1,813 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1,798 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 1,785 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1,781 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 4,923 | +176.4% |
| 1983 | 974 | -80.2% |
| 1984 | 962 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 945 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 922 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1,648 | +78.7% |
| 1988 | 1,610 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 359 | -77.7% |
| 1990 | 347 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 337 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 325 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 311 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 294 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 277 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 261 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 245 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 232 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 221 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 212 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 204 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 195 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 186 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 177 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 168 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 159 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 152 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 145 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 141 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 139 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 141 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 144 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 149 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 155 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 167 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 182 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 200 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 216 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 225 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 226 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 225 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 223 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 223 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 225 | +0.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 225 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,280, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 225 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 352, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +1585.2% | 528 | 8,898 |
| 1982 | +176.4% | 1,781 | 4,923 |
| 1987 | +78.7% | 922 | 1,648 |
| 1983 | -80.2% | 4,923 | 974 |
| 1977 | -79.4% | 8,898 | 1,837 |
| 1989 | -77.7% | 1,610 | 359 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 562.56 | 543 | 585 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,754 | 528 | 8,898 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,591 | 359 | 4,923 | 10 |
| 1990s | 285 | 221 | 347 | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.9 | 141 | 212 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.8 | 139 | 225 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.4 | 223 | 226 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0399 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Lebanon?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Lebanon was 225 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,898 in 1976.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 139 in 2010.
- How does Lebanon rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Lebanon ranks 101st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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