Mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon
Lebanon: Mortality rate, adult, female was 57.09 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
57.09 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
150th
of 218 countries
All-time high
437.83 per 1,000 female adults
in 1976
All-time low
57.09 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon is 57.09 per 1,000 female adults, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon peaked at 437.83 per 1,000 female adults in 1976 and was at its lowest, 57.09 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Lebanon 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 183.51 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 181 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 177.72 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 175.37 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 174.05 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 172.41 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 170.98 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 169.65 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 168.69 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 167.81 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 167.09 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 166.43 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 165.81 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 165.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 164.29 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 191.71 per 1,000 female adults | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 437.83 per 1,000 female adults | +128.4% |
| 1977 | 208.08 per 1,000 female adults | -52.5% |
| 1978 | 210.66 per 1,000 female adults | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 214.13 per 1,000 female adults | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 211.44 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 208.69 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 321.21 per 1,000 female adults | +53.9% |
| 1983 | 186.23 per 1,000 female adults | -42.0% |
| 1984 | 182.99 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 180.05 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 176.96 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 190.61 per 1,000 female adults | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 187.4 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 150.82 per 1,000 female adults | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 147.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 129.53 per 1,000 female adults | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 125.4 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 119.41 per 1,000 female adults | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 113.39 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 109.18 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 106.16 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 102.93 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 100.3 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 96.93 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 92.87 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 87.82 per 1,000 female adults | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 83.15 per 1,000 female adults | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 79.37 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 75.98 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 72.9 per 1,000 female adults | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 72.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 68.13 per 1,000 female adults | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 66.63 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 64.69 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 63.07 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 61.57 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 60.45 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 59.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 58.95 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 57.97 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 57.3 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 57.5 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 57.28 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 57.22 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 69.94 per 1,000 female adults | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 84.56 per 1,000 female adults | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 57.22 per 1,000 female adults | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 57.75 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 57.09 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 57.09 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 57.09 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 57.09 per 1,000 female adults, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, female 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 | +128.4% | 191.71 per 1,000 female adults | 437.83 per 1,000 female adults |
| 1982 | +53.9% | 208.69 per 1,000 female adults | 321.21 per 1,000 female adults |
| 1977 | -52.5% | 437.83 per 1,000 female adults | 208.08 per 1,000 female adults |
| 1983 | -42.0% | 321.21 per 1,000 female adults | 186.23 per 1,000 female adults |
| 2022 | -32.3% | 84.56 per 1,000 female adults | 57.22 per 1,000 female adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174.12 per 1,000 female adults | 167.81 per 1,000 female adults | 183.51 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 209.11 per 1,000 female adults | 164.29 per 1,000 female adults | 437.83 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.64 per 1,000 female adults | 150.82 per 1,000 female adults | 321.21 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.07 per 1,000 female adults | 96.93 per 1,000 female adults | 147.44 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.36 per 1,000 female adults | 64.69 per 1,000 female adults | 92.87 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.11 per 1,000 female adults | 57.22 per 1,000 female adults | 63.07 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.31 per 1,000 female adults | 57.09 per 1,000 female adults | 84.56 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59.98 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 148 Aruba 59.82 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 149 Armenia 57.47 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 151 North Macedonia 56.95 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 152 Slovakia 56.48 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 153 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56.4 per 1,000 female adults 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Lebanon was 57.09 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 437.83 per 1,000 female adults in 1976.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.09 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Lebanon ranks 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.