Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 5.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 5.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Lebanon peaked at 12 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.9 per 1,000, in 2009.
Lebanon ranks 53rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 3.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 4 per 1,000 | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 3 per 1,000 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 per 1,000 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.1 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3.2 per 1,000 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3.4 per 1,000 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +52.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 5.2 per 1,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.2 per 1,000, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 5.2 per 1,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3 per 1,000, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -65.0% | 12 per 1,000 | 4.2 per 1,000 |
| 2024 | +52.9% | 3.4 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 |
| 2006 | +29.0% | 3.1 per 1,000 | 4 per 1,000 |
| 2007 | -25.0% | 4 per 1,000 | 3 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.72 per 1,000 | 3.6 per 1,000 | 12 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | 4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | 3.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.66 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 5.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 51 Bangladesh 5.3 per 1,000 compare
- 51 Guatemala 5.3 per 1,000 compare
- 53 Sao Tome and Principe 5.2 per 1,000 compare
- 55 Guyana 5 per 1,000 compare
- 55 Marshall Islands 5 per 1,000 compare
- 55 Zambia 5 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 77.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.49 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Lebanon?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Lebanon was 5.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 per 1,000 in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Lebanon ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.