Tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon is 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon peaked at 7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 124th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 121 Georgia 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Argentina 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Niue 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Portugal 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Lebanon
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 1,389 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 51,773 (2025)
- Population, male 2.85 million (2025)
- Population, male 48.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 41,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 45,454 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Lebanon was 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Lebanon ranks 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.