Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon

Lebanon: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 20.62 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
20.62
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
124th
of 185 countries
All-time high
77.55
in 1988
All-time low
17.85
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon, 1985–2020

204060801985200220201985: 66.91986: 66.51987: 74.41988: 77.51989: 53.51990: 56.11991: 42.11992: 43.21993: 42.41994: 391995: 39.81996: 39.31997: 33.61998: 33.91999: 332000: 31.92001: 27.52002: 25.12003: 25.12004: 24.62005: 24.62006: 21.12007: 19.92008: 19.42009: 18.72010: 182011: 19.72012: 19.52013: 19.82014: 19.52015: 19.42016: 19.22017: 19.42018: 17.92019: 19.62020: 20.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon stood at 20.62.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon peaked at 77.55 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 17.85, in 2018.

Lebanon ranks 124th of 185 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 67.76 53.49 77.55 5
1990s 40.25 33.02 56.13 10
2000s 23.79 18.74 31.92 10
2010s 19.21 17.85 19.82 10
2020s 20.62 20.62 20.62 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 121 Grenada 21.14 compare
  2. 122 Malaysia 21.13 compare
  3. 123 United States 21.08 compare
  4. 125 Palestine 20.43 compare
  5. 126 Uruguay 18.64 compare
  6. 127 Latvia 18.32 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Lebanon was 20.62 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 77.55 in 1988.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 17.85 in 2018.
How does Lebanon rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Lebanon ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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