Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon
Lebanon: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0297 under-five deaths per woman
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.9237 under-five deaths per woman
in 1976
All-time low
0.0275 under-five deaths per woman
in 2010
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon, 1956–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
In 2024, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon stood at 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon peaked at 0.9237 under-five deaths per woman in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman, in 2010.
Lebanon ranks 102nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | under-five deaths per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.4959 under-five deaths per woman | — |
| 1957 | 0.4799 under-five deaths per woman | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.4632 under-five deaths per woman | -3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.4487 under-five deaths per woman | -3.1% |
| 1960 | 0.4337 under-five deaths per woman | -3.4% |
| 1961 | 0.4185 under-five deaths per woman | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4046 under-five deaths per woman | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3915 under-five deaths per woman | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3778 under-five deaths per woman | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3639 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.352 under-five deaths per woman | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3411 under-five deaths per woman | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3304 under-five deaths per woman | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3206 under-five deaths per woman | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3107 under-five deaths per woman | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3006 under-five deaths per woman | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2918 under-five deaths per woman | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2818 under-five deaths per woman | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2715 under-five deaths per woman | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2605 under-five deaths per woman | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9237 under-five deaths per woman | +254.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3509 under-five deaths per woman | -62.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3335 under-five deaths per woman | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3168 under-five deaths per woman | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3032 under-five deaths per woman | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2905 under-five deaths per woman | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4883 under-five deaths per woman | +68.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2064 under-five deaths per woman | -57.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1937 under-five deaths per woman | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1797 under-five deaths per woman | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1676 under-five deaths per woman | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2011 under-five deaths per woman | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1917 under-five deaths per woman | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1136 under-five deaths per woman | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1049 under-five deaths per woman | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0968 under-five deaths per woman | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0891 under-five deaths per woman | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.082 under-five deaths per woman | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0756 under-five deaths per woman | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0701 under-five deaths per woman | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.066 under-five deaths per woman | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0613 under-five deaths per woman | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0572 under-five deaths per woman | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0499 under-five deaths per woman | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0467 under-five deaths per woman | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0433 under-five deaths per woman | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0399 under-five deaths per woman | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0366 under-five deaths per woman | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0316 under-five deaths per woman | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0276 under-five deaths per woman | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0276 under-five deaths per woman | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0279 under-five deaths per woman | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 under-five deaths per woman | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0288 under-five deaths per woman | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0294 under-five deaths per woman | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.03 under-five deaths per woman | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0317 under-five deaths per woman | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0328 under-five deaths per woman | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 under-five deaths per woman | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0287 under-five deaths per woman | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4719 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4487 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4959 under-five deaths per woman | 4 |
| 1960s | 0.3734 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3206 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4337 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3642 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2605 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9237 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2336 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1136 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4883 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0756 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1049 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0499 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0301 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0278 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0328 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0315 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 100 Bhutan 0.0314 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 101 North Korea 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 103 Seychelles 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 104 Ecuador 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 105 Belize 0.0287 under-five deaths per woman compare
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- 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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0126 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 28 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon?
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Lebanon was 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9237 under-five deaths per woman in 1976.
- What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman in 2010.
- How does Lebanon rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Lebanon ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).