Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon
Lebanon: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 77.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.82
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 229 countries
All-time high
78.31
in 2016
All-time low
36.44
in 1976
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon is 77.82, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon peaked at 78.31 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.44, in 1976.
Lebanon ranks 77th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.9 | — |
| 1951 | 60.33 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 60.76 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 61.18 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 61.59 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 61.45 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 62.24 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 62.81 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 61.23 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 63.58 | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 63.93 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 64.27 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 64.59 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 64.88 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 65.1 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 65.32 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 65.5 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 65.68 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 65.8 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 65.92 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 66.02 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 66.12 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 66.2 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 66.3 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 66.41 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 57.74 | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 36.44 | -36.9% |
| 1977 | 60.33 | +65.6% |
| 1978 | 60 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 59.56 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 59.91 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 60.28 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 47.19 | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 60.75 | +28.7% |
| 1984 | 61.17 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 61.57 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 62.01 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 62.54 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 62.92 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 65.11 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 65.48 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 70.86 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 71.17 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 71.56 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 72.03 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 72.38 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 72.61 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 72.94 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 73.2 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 73.51 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 73.89 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 74.35 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 74.84 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 75.28 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 75.69 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 76.07 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 75.68 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 76.73 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 76.96 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 77.26 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 77.53 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 77.77 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.94 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.04 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 78.15 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.28 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 78.31 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78.19 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.26 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 78.21 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.3 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 73.65 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 78 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 77.82 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.51 | 59.9 | 63.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.1 | 63.93 | 65.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.51 | 36.44 | 66.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.35 | 47.19 | 65.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.58 | 65.48 | 73.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.68 | 73.89 | 77.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.07 | 77.53 | 78.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.44 | 73.65 | 78 | 4 |
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More health data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2559 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3301 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Lebanon was 77.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 78.31 in 2016.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.44 in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Lebanon ranks 77th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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