Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon
Lebanon: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 8.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon stood at 8.4.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon peaked at 8.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.03, in 1976.
Lebanon ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.63 | — |
| 1951 | 5.64 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 5.65 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 5.66 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 5.67 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 5.65 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 5.69 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 5.71 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 5.72 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.73 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 5.74 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 5.75 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 5.78 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 5.79 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 5.79 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 5.79 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 5.8 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 5.82 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 5.82 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.82 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5.83 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 5.83 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 5.8 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 4.03 | -30.5% |
| 1977 | 5.47 | +35.7% |
| 1978 | 5.45 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 5.41 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 5.42 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 5.43 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.63 | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 5.7 | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 5.72 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.76 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 5.77 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 5.54 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 5.56 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 6.02 | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 6.04 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 6.08 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 6.12 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 6.22 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 6.34 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 6.41 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.47 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 6.53 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 6.59 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 6.67 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.79 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 6.95 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7.11 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 7.24 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 7.38 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 7.52 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7.66 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 7.76 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.84 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 7.95 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 8.04 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.12 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.2 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 8.26 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 8.31 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.38 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.4 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 8.4 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.4 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.13 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 7.21 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 8.4 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 8.4 | -0.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.46, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8.4 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.57, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +35.7% | 4.03 | 5.47 |
| 1976 | -30.5% | 5.8 | 4.03 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.67 | 5.63 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.79 | 5.74 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.53 | 4.03 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.56 | 4.63 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.35 | 6.04 | 6.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.42 | 6.79 | 7.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.29 | 8.04 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.04 | 7.21 | 8.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0399 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Lebanon was 8.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2016.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.03 in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Lebanon ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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