Youth mortality rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Youth mortality rate was 2.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.36
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
77th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.63
in 1987
All-time low
1.54
in 2013
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Youth mortality rate in Lebanon, 1985–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Lebanon stood at 2.36.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Lebanon peaked at 6.63 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.54, in 2013.
Lebanon ranks 77th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.71 | 4.02 | 6.63 | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.12 | 2.53 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.54 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 | 1.83 | 2.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,389 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 (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 youth mortality rate in Lebanon?
- Youth mortality rate in Lebanon was 2.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.63 in 1987.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 in 2013.
- How does Lebanon rank for youth mortality rate?
- Lebanon ranks 77th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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