Neonatal deaths in Lebanon
Lebanon: Neonatal deaths was 969 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
969
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
3,007
in 1976
All-time low
704
in 2009
Years of data
51
1974β2024
Neonatal deaths in Lebanon, 1974β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 969 for neonatal deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Lebanon peaked at 3,007 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 704, in 2009.
Lebanon ranks 13th of 20 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,840 | 2,785 | 3,007 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,524 | 2,135 | 2,839 | 10 |
| 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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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, male, annual growth rate 0.7933 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4865 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,389 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 47,650 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Lebanon?
- Neonatal deaths in Lebanon was 969 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,007 in 1976.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 704 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for neonatal deaths?
- Lebanon ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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