Neonatal mortality rate in Lebanon
The neonatal mortality rate in Lebanon was 10.5 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2002.
Lebanon, 2024
10.5
Change from 2023
+0.3per 1,000 live births
World, 2024
17.2 per 1,000 live births
Position in 2024
79th of 196
Neonatal mortality rate in Lebanon over time
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Deaths per 1,000 live births. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lebanon | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.5 per 1,000 live births | 17.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2023 | 10.2 per 1,000 live births | 17.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2022 | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | 17.9 per 1,000 live births |
| 2021 | 9.4 per 1,000 live births | 18.0 per 1,000 live births |
| 2020 | 9.0 per 1,000 live births | 18.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2019 | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | 18.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2018 | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | 18.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2017 | 8.0 per 1,000 live births | 18.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2016 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 18.9 per 1,000 live births |
| 2015 | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 19.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2014 | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 19.7 per 1,000 live births |
| 2013 | 7.5 per 1,000 live births | 20.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2012 | 7.5 per 1,000 live births | 20.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2011 | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 21.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2010 | 7.7 per 1,000 live births | 22.1 per 1,000 live births |
| 2009 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 22.7 per 1,000 live births |
| 2008 | 8.1 per 1,000 live births | 23.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2007 | 8.4 per 1,000 live births | 24.1 per 1,000 live births |
| 2006 | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | 24.9 per 1,000 live births |
| 2005 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 25.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2004 | 9.6 per 1,000 live births | 26.7 per 1,000 live births |
| 2003 | 10.2 per 1,000 live births | 27.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2002 | 10.8 per 1,000 live births | 28.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2001 | 11.4 per 1,000 live births | 29.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2000 | 12.0 per 1,000 live births | 30.3 per 1,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 from 10.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 7.6 per 1,000 live births, the figure has changed by +2.9.
- Among the 196 countries with data for 2024, Lebanon has the 79th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 17.2 per 1,000 live births.
More for Lebanon
All statistics for Lebanon
Infant mortality rate
15.3 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
17.6 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
77.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.6 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
66.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
67
2023 · WHO