Life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Life expectancy at birth, male was 75.88 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75.88 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 217 countries
All-time high
76.26 years
in 2018
All-time low
30.57 years
in 1976
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon is 75.88 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon peaked at 76.26 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.57 years, in 1976.
That places Lebanon 65th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62.06 years | — |
| 1961 | 62.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 62.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 63.05 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 63.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 63.54 years | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 63.74 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 63.93 years | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 64.07 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 64.19 years | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 64.31 years | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 64.43 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 64.51 years | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 64.62 years | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 64.75 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 50.62 years | -21.8% |
| 1976 | 30.57 years | -39.6% |
| 1977 | 56.81 years | +85.8% |
| 1978 | 56.36 years | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 55.78 years | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 56.18 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 56.6 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 41.33 years | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 55.12 years | +33.4% |
| 1984 | 55.57 years | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 56.02 years | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 56.52 years | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 59.05 years | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 59.47 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 59.85 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 60.24 years | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 69.56 years | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 69.83 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 70.08 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 70.48 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 70.79 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 70.95 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 71.24 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 71.47 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 71.73 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 72.06 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 72.42 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 72.84 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 73.26 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 73.66 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 74 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 72.98 years | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 74.61 years | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 74.83 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 75.16 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 75.45 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 75.71 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 75.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 75.98 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 76.09 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 76.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 76.23 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.07 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 76.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.21 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 73.86 years | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 71.02 years | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 75.98 years | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 75.74 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 75.88 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.31 years | 62.06 years | 64.19 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.27 years | 30.57 years | 64.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.57 years | 41.33 years | 59.85 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.64 years | 60.24 years | 71.73 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.58 years | 72.06 years | 75.16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.01 years | 75.45 years | 76.26 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.5 years | 71.02 years | 75.98 years | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Lebanon was 75.88 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 76.26 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.57 years in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Lebanon ranks 65th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male 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 World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.