Total NCD Deaths in Lebanon
Lebanon: Total NCD Deaths was 23,344 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total NCD Deaths in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, total ncd deaths in Lebanon stood at 23,344. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Lebanon peaked at 23,344 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,847, in 2002.
That places Lebanon 123rd out of 184 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.
Total NCD Deaths in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,929 | — |
| 2001 | 12,936 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 12,847 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 12,958 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 13,149 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 13,635 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 14,035 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 14,687 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 15,305 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 15,781 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 16,190 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 16,985 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 17,837 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 19,924 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 22,146 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 22,978 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 22,738 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 22,634 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 22,458 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 22,813 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 23,210 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 23,344 | +0.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 23,344 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 23,344 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,826 | 12,847 | 15,781 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,670 | 16,190 | 22,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,277 | 23,210 | 23,344 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 120 Sierra Leone 23,973 compare
- 121 Kyrgyzstan 23,856 compare
- 122 Paraguay 23,804 compare
- 124 Albania 22,535 compare
- 125 Jordan 21,322 compare
- 126 Costa Rica 20,889 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 total ncd deaths in Lebanon?
- Total ncd deaths in Lebanon was 23,344 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 23,344 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,847 in 2002.
- How does Lebanon rank for total ncd deaths?
- Lebanon ranks 123rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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