Number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of infant deaths, male was 790 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
790
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
98th
of 197 countries
All-time high
5,065
in 1976
All-time low
564
in 2009
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon stood at 790.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon peaked at 5,065 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 564, in 2009.
That places Lebanon 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,496 | — |
| 1961 | 2,470 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 2,449 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 2,429 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 2,406 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 2,367 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 2,332 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 2,307 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 2,292 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 2,285 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 2,291 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 2,298 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 2,310 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,329 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 2,339 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2,338 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,065 | +116.6% |
| 1977 | 2,743 | -45.8% |
| 1978 | 2,742 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,715 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 2,683 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,653 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 3,679 | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 2,238 | -39.2% |
| 1984 | 2,157 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 2,062 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,969 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 2,159 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 2,102 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1,618 | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 1,542 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 1,449 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 1,356 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 1,267 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 1,180 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 1,099 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1,042 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1,001 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 962 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 923 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 883 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 843 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 799 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 749 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 698 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 650 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 613 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 587 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 569 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 564 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 572 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 587 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 601 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 622 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 689 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 768 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 790 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 773 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 752 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 735 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 722 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 724 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 744 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 769 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 790 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,383 | 2,285 | 2,496 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,717 | 2,291 | 5,065 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,332 | 1,618 | 3,679 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,182 | 923 | 1,542 | 10 |
| 2000s | 695.5 | 564 | 883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 688.9 | 572 | 790 | 10 |
| 2020s | 749.8 | 722 | 790 | 5 |
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More education data for Lebanon
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 259,234 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 274,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0472 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,699 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Lebanon was 790 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 5,065 in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 564 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Lebanon ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.