Tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tuberculosis deaths was 44.97 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 44.97 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2021.
The figure is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon peaked at 65.07 deaths in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.54 deaths, in 2006.
That places Lebanon 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.97 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 53.87 deaths | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 44.09 deaths | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 37.74 deaths | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 37.73 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.99 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 35.54 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 45.72 deaths | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 51.07 deaths | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 48.88 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 49.29 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 45.84 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 56.06 deaths | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 63.15 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 65.07 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 61.47 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 57.38 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 52.66 deaths | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 54.35 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 60.84 deaths | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 62.46 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 44.97 deaths | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.26 deaths | 35.54 deaths | 60.97 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.61 deaths | 45.84 deaths | 65.07 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.72 deaths | 44.97 deaths | 62.46 deaths | 2 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Lebanon was 44.97 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 65.07 deaths in 2014.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.54 deaths in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Lebanon ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.