Survival to age 65, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Survival to age 65, male was 84.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival to age 65, male in Lebanon is 84.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Lebanon peaked at 85.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1976.
Lebanon ranks 52nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.8% | — |
| 1961 | 60.4% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 60.9% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 61.4% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 61.8% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 62.2% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 62.9% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 63.1% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 63.3% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 63.7% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 63.9% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 64.1% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 36.4% | -43.4% |
| 1976 | 9.0% | -75.4% |
| 1977 | 49.0% | +447.5% |
| 1978 | 48.2% | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 47.1% | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 47.7% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 48.4% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 22.5% | -53.5% |
| 1983 | 44.7% | +98.6% |
| 1984 | 45.5% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 46.3% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 47.2% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 52.7% | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 53.4% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 53.1% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 53.8% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 72.8% | +35.4% |
| 1992 | 73.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 73.8% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 74.6% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 75.2% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 75.4% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.0% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 76.4% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 76.9% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 77.5% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 78.2% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 79.8% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 80.5% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 81.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 82.2% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 82.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 83.2% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 84.4% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 84.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 84.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 84.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.6% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 84.7% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 84.5% | +0.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 84.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.0%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 84.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Survival to age 65, male 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 | +447.5% | 9.0% | 49.0% |
| 1983 | +98.6% | 22.5% | 44.7% |
| 1976 | -75.4% | 36.4% | 9.0% |
| 1982 | -53.5% | 48.4% | 22.5% |
| 1975 | -43.4% | 64.3% | 36.4% |
| 1991 | +35.4% | 53.8% | 72.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.8% | 59.8% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.9% | 9.0% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.2% | 22.5% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 53.8% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.3% | 77.5% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 83.7% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 75.0% | 84.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 49 Chile 85.8% compare
- 50 Northern Mariana Islands 85.5% compare
- 51 Albania 85.1% compare
- 53 Jordan 84.4% compare
- 54 Costa Rica 84.3% compare
- 55 Kosovo 84.2% compare
- 55 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 84.2% compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Lebanon?
- Survival to age 65, male in Lebanon was 84.5% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1976.
- How does Lebanon rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Lebanon ranks 52nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.