Number of stillbirths in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of stillbirths was 890 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Lebanon, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2023, number of stillbirths in Lebanon stood at 890.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Lebanon peaked at 1,099 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 781, in 2009.
That places Lebanon 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,099 | — |
| 2001 | 1,072 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,029 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 979 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 926 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 872 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 835 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 805 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 786 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 781 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 797 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 810 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 822 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 855 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 987 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 1,049 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1,007 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 961 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 918 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 887 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 861 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 865 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 878 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 890 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 918.4 | 781 | 1,099 | 10 |
| 2010s | 909.3 | 797 | 1,049 | 10 |
| 2020s | 873.5 | 861 | 890 | 4 |
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- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1246 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Lebanon?
- Number of stillbirths in Lebanon was 890 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,099 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 781 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of stillbirths?
- Lebanon ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation