Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon
Lebanon: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 14.98 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.98
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64.93
in 1987
All-time low
13.47
in 2013
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon is 14.98, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon peaked at 64.93 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 13.47, in 2013.
Lebanon ranks 135th 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.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 59.28 | — |
| 1986 | 57.91 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 64.93 | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 64.91 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.19 | -24.2% |
| 1990 | 47.92 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 38.44 | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 35.7 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 32.75 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 30.37 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 28.58 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 27.68 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 26.66 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 25.79 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 24.82 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 23.62 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 22.06 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 20.6 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 19.28 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 18.21 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 17.28 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 17.21 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 15.88 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 15.48 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 15.03 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 14.79 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 14.54 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.26 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 13.47 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 14.15 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 14.87 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 14.81 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 14.89 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 14.71 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 14.64 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 26.99 | +84.4% |
| 2021 | 53.6 | +98.6% |
| 2022 | 15.11 | -71.8% |
| 2023 | 14.98 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.24 | 49.19 | 64.93 | 5 |
| 1990s | 31.87 | 24.82 | 47.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.46 | 15.03 | 23.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.51 | 13.47 | 14.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.67 | 14.98 | 53.6 | 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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1044 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.7062 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Lebanon was 14.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 64.93 in 1987.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.47 in 2013.
- How does Lebanon rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Lebanon ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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