Lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon
Lebanon: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0% for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon peaked at 0.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
Lebanon ranks 126th of 194 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.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.2% | — |
| 1986 | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | -24.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +77.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +94.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -72.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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)
- 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 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Lebanon was 0.0% in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1987.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Lebanon rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Lebanon ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.