Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Lebanon

Lebanon: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 969 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
969
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
97th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,002
in 1990
All-time low
704
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Lebanon, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 2.0k1991: 1.9k1992: 1.7k1993: 1.6k1994: 1.5k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.3k1997: 1.3k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 9912003: 9222004: 8582005: 7982006: 7572007: 7272008: 7072009: 7042010: 7202011: 7342012: 7462013: 7772014: 8992015: 9652016: 9462017: 9202018: 8992019: 8852020: 8742021: 8962022: 9242023: 9472024: 969

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 969 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Lebanon peaked at 2,002 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 704, in 2009.

That places Lebanon 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Lebanon, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,002
1991 1,866 -6.8%
1992 1,736 -7.0%
1993 1,610 -7.3%
1994 1,487 -7.6%
1995 1,380 -7.2%
1996 1,319 -4.4%
1997 1,262 -4.3%
1998 1,211 -4.0%
1999 1,161 -4.1%
2000 1,106 -4.7%
2001 1,053 -4.8%
2002 991 -5.9%
2003 922 -7.0%
2004 858 -6.9%
2005 798 -7.0%
2006 757 -5.1%
2007 727 -4.0%
2008 707 -2.8%
2009 704 -0.4%
2010 720 +2.3%
2011 734 +1.9%
2012 746 +1.6%
2013 777 +4.2%
2014 899 +15.7%
2015 965 +7.3%
2016 946 -2.0%
2017 920 -2.7%
2018 899 -2.3%
2019 885 -1.6%
2020 874 -1.2%
2021 896 +2.5%
2022 924 +3.1%
2023 947 +2.5%
2024 969 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,503 1,161 2,002 10
2000s 862.3 704 1,106 10
2010s 849.1 720 965 10
2020s 922 874 969 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Lebanon?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Lebanon was 969 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 2,002 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 704 in 2009.
How does Lebanon rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Lebanon ranks 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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