Children died before five per woman in Lebanon
Lebanon: Children died before five per woman was 0.0297 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0297
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.9237
in 1976
All-time low
0.0275
in 2010
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Children died before five per woman in Lebanon, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.0297 for children died before five per woman in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Lebanon peaked at 0.9237 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0275, in 2010.
Lebanon ranks 102nd of 200 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.
Children died before five per woman in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.4959 | — |
| 1957 | 0.4799 | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.4632 | -3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.4487 | -3.1% |
| 1960 | 0.4337 | -3.4% |
| 1961 | 0.4185 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4046 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3915 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3778 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3639 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.352 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3411 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3304 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3206 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3107 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3006 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2918 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2818 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2715 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2605 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9237 | +254.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3509 | -62.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3335 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3168 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3032 | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2905 | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4883 | +68.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2064 | -57.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1937 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1797 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1676 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2011 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1917 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1136 | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1049 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0968 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0891 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.082 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0756 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0701 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.066 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0613 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0572 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0535 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0499 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0467 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0433 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0399 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0366 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0338 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0316 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0296 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0283 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0275 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0275 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0276 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0275 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0276 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0279 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0288 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0294 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0308 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0317 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0328 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0287 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0297 | +3.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0297 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0297 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0297, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children died before five per woman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +254.5% | 0.2605 | 0.9237 |
| 1982 | +68.1% | 0.2905 | 0.4883 |
| 1977 | -62.0% | 0.9237 | 0.3509 |
| 1983 | -57.7% | 0.4883 | 0.2064 |
| 1989 | -40.7% | 0.1917 | 0.1136 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4719 | 0.4487 | 0.4959 | 4 |
| 1960s | 0.3734 | 0.3206 | 0.4337 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3642 | 0.2605 | 0.9237 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2336 | 0.1136 | 0.4883 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0756 | 0.0535 | 0.1049 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 | 0.0275 | 0.0499 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 | 0.0275 | 0.0308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0301 | 0.0278 | 0.0328 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0315 compare
- 100 Bhutan 0.0314 compare
- 101 North Korea 0.0308 compare
- 103 Seychelles 0.0296 compare
- 104 Ecuador 0.0295 compare
- 105 Belize 0.0287 compare
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Lebanon?
- Children died before five per woman in Lebanon was 0.0297 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9237 in 1976.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0275 in 2010.
- How does Lebanon rank for children died before five per woman?
- Lebanon ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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