Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon
Lebanon: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0963 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0963
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
132nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.3543
in 1976
All-time low
0.0915
in 2016
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0963 for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon peaked at 0.3543 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0915, in 2016.
That places Lebanon 132nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2217 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2176 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 0.2135 | -1.9% |
| 1953 | 0.2095 | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 0.2055 | -1.9% |
| 1955 | 0.2069 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 0.1997 | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 0.1942 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 0.1924 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 0.1873 | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 0.1841 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 0.181 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.1782 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1757 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1737 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1718 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1701 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1687 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1676 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1666 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1657 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.165 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1642 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1634 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1625 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1714 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3543 | +106.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1946 | -45.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1961 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.198 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1953 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1926 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2728 | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1679 | -38.5% |
| 1984 | 0.165 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1623 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1595 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1755 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1727 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.137 | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1345 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1273 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1249 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.122 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1191 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1168 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1151 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1128 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1111 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1093 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1073 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.105 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1029 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.101 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0993 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0978 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0971 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0954 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0946 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0936 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0929 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0923 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.092 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0919 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0918 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0915 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.092 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0924 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0929 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1018 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1039 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.095 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0963 | +1.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0963 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1501, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0963 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0963, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality 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 | +106.7% | 0.1714 | 0.3543 |
| 1977 | -45.1% | 0.3543 | 0.1946 |
| 1982 | +41.7% | 0.1926 | 0.2728 |
| 1983 | -38.5% | 0.2728 | 0.1679 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2048 | 0.1873 | 0.2217 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1737 | 0.1666 | 0.1841 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1935 | 0.1625 | 0.3543 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1801 | 0.137 | 0.2728 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1193 | 0.1093 | 0.1345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0994 | 0.0936 | 0.1073 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0922 | 0.0915 | 0.0929 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0992 | 0.095 | 0.1039 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 129 Turkey 0.0998 compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 0.0966 compare
- 131 Cuba 0.0964 compare
- 133 Cayman Islands 0.0962 compare
- 134 Kazakhstan 0.0958 compare
- 135 United States 0.0958 compare
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)
- 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 life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Lebanon was 0.0963 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3543 in 1976.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0915 in 2016.
- How does Lebanon rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Lebanon ranks 132nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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