Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of child deaths, annual growth rate was 2.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
11th
of 199 countries
All-time high
284.93 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-62.63 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon stood at 2.5 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 284.93 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -62.63 % change on previous year, in 1977.
Lebanon ranks 11th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.967 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.7971 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1964 | -0.8839 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1965 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1966 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1967 | -0.8949 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1968 | -0.672 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1969 | -0.296 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0212 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2756 % change on previous year | +1199.7% |
| 1972 | 0.444 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7156 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1974 | 0.418 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1975 | -0.0416 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1976 | 284.93 % change on previous year | -684634.9% |
| 1977 | -62.63 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1978 | -0.2895 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1979 | -0.929 % change on previous year | +220.9% |
| 1980 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1981 | -0.8437 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1982 | 76.83 % change on previous year | -9206.7% |
| 1983 | -56.95 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1984 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1985 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1986 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 24.23 % change on previous year | -692.8% |
| 1988 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1989 | -39.68 % change on previous year | +1458.4% |
| 1990 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1991 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1992 | -6.07 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1993 | -6.29 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1994 | -6.71 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1995 | -6.63 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1996 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1997 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1998 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2000 | -4.44 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2001 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2002 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2003 | -6.23 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2004 | -6.58 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2005 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2006 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2007 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2008 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2009 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2011 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +122.7% |
| 2012 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2014 | 9.9 % change on previous year | +205.1% |
| 2015 | 11.08 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2017 | -0.9346 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 2018 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 2019 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2020 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1314 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2022 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +1547.8% |
| 2023 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8928 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | -0.296 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 22.29 % change on previous year | -62.63 % change on previous year | 284.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.11 % change on previous year | -56.95 % change on previous year | 76.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.37 % change on previous year | -6.71 % change on previous year | -4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.81 % change on previous year | -6.63 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 11.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 8 Norway 3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Cuba 2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Denmark 2.67 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Central African Republic 2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Belize 2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Canada 1.67 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon?
- Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Lebanon was 2.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 284.93 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.63 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of child deaths, annual growth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.