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HEALTH PROFILE: Lebanon

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Lebanon LEBANON POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Lebanon
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Lebanon LEBANON LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    74.0
    79.2
    60
    60
    Age 5
    74.6
    79.7
    62
    67
    Age 10
    74.7
    79.8
    61
    67
    Age 15
    74.8
    79.8
    62
    67
    Age 20
    75.0
    79.9
    62
    66
    Age 25
    75.3
    80.0
    63
    65
    Age 30
    75.5
    80.2
    63
    64
    Age 35
    75.8
    80.3
    65
    65
    Age 40
    76.1
    80.5
    65
    65
    Age 45
    76.5
    80.8
    70
    66
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.2
    74
    66
    Age 55
    77.7
    81.7
    76
    65
    Age 60
    78.8
    82.4
    77
    65
    Age 65
    80.2
    83.4
    77
    65
    Age 70
    81.9
    84.6
    80
    64
    Age 75
    84.2
    86.2
    80
    65
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.2
    80
    65
    Age 85
    89.9
    90.7
    82
    66
    Lebanon LEBANON TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    211.21
    25
    2. Breast Cancer
    29.51
    12
    3. Stroke
    28.55
    153
    4. Lung Cancers
    23.21
    35
    5. Hypertension
    22.75
    69
    6. Kidney Disease
    19.79
    108
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.14
    67
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    16.56
    89
    9. Prostate Cancer
    16.29
    84
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    15.05
    123
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14.80
    137
    12. Lung Disease
    14.23
    146
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.10
    41
    14. Bladder Cancer
    11.10
    1
    15. Liver Disease
    10.40
    125
    16. Lymphomas
    10.14
    4
    17. Stomach Cancer
    7.38
    71
    18. Ovary Cancer
    6.94
    16
    19. Leukemia
    5.06
    17
    20. Asthma
    4.75
    92
    21. Skin Cancers
    4.60
    8
    22. Drug Use
    4.25
    14
    23. Pancreas Cancer
    4.21
    81
    24. Violence
    4.10
    99
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.05
    135
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Cervical Cancer
    4.05
    137
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    3.63
    121
    28. Liver Cancer
    3.41
    155
    29. Uterin Cancer
    3.02
    55
    30. Suicide
    2.76
    164
    31. Other Injuries
    2.52
    177
    32. Oral Cancer
    2.47
    104
    33. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.39
    156
    34. Falls
    2.27
    168
    35. Low Birth Weight
    2.25
    142
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    2.24
    143
    37. Hepatitis B
    1.95
    12
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.81
    122
    39. Fires
    1.48
    94
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.26
    124
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.02
    127
    42. Drownings
    0.90
    153
    43. Birth Trauma
    0.80
    133
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    169
    45. HIV/AIDS
    0.74
    119
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.73
    133
    47. Epilepsy
    0.73
    165
    48. Poisonings
    0.57
    91
    49. Meningitis
    0.54
    111
    50. Maternal Conditions
    0.43
    117
    Lebanon LEBANON TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    13,328
    38.76
    2. Stroke
    1,795
    5.22
    3. Lung Cancers
    1,498
    4.36
    4. Hypertension
    1,426
    4.15
    5. Kidney Disease
    1,243
    3.62
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,213
    3.53
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,127
    3.28
    8. Breast Cancer
    987
    2.87
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    934
    2.72
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    931
    2.71
    11. Lung Disease
    889
    2.59
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    841
    2.45
    13. Bladder Cancer
    704
    2.05
    14. Liver Disease
    663
    1.93
    15. Lymphomas
    646
    1.88
    16. Stomach Cancer
    479
    1.39
    17. Prostate Cancer
    442
    1.29
    18. Leukemia
    334
    0.97
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    298
    0.87
    20. Asthma
    298
    0.87
    21. Skin Cancers
    296
    0.86
    22. Violence
    285
    0.83
    23. Drug Use
    281
    0.82
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    273
    0.79
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    226
    0.66
      Deaths %
    26. Ovary Cancer
    224
    0.65
    27. Liver Cancer
    217
    0.63
    28. Low Birth Weight
    190
    0.55
    29. Suicide
    190
    0.55
    30. Other Injuries
    168
    0.49
    31. Oral Cancer
    162
    0.47
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    153
    0.44
    33. Falls
    148
    0.43
    34. Endocrine Disorders
    145
    0.42
    35. Cervical Cancer
    135
    0.39
    36. Hepatitis B
    123
    0.36
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    114
    0.33
    38. Uterin Cancer
    99
    0.29
    39. Fires
    99
    0.29
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    81
    0.24
    41. Tuberculosis
    70
    0.20
    42. Birth Trauma
    67
    0.19
    43. Drownings
    62
    0.18
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    52
    0.15
    45. HIV/AIDS
    51
    0.15
    46. Epilepsy
    49
    0.14
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    47
    0.14
    48. Poisonings
    39
    0.11
    49. Meningitis
    35
    0.10
    50. Maternal Conditions
    30
    0.09
    Lebanon LEBANON CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    29.51
    12
    2. Lung Cancers
    23.21
    35
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.29
    84
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.10
    41
    5. Bladder Cancer
    11.10
    1
    6. Lymphomas
    10.14
    4
    7. Stomach Cancer
    7.38
    71
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.94
    16
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    5.06
    17
    10. Skin Cancers
    4.60
    8
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    4.21
    81
    12. Cervical Cancer
    4.05
    137
    13. Liver Cancer
    3.41
    155
    14. Uterin Cancer
    3.02
    55
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.47
    104
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.80
    169
    Lebanon LEBANON HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    1.5
    151
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    48.4
    29.2
    21
    6
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    27.4
    37.0
    22
    22
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    2.96
    138
    Lebanon LEBANON LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    59.3
    63.0
    61.1
    59
    55
    59
    1970
    62.8
    66.9
    64.8
    61
    61
    62
    1980
    64.4
    69.1
    66.7
    66
    71
    72
    1990
    66.6
    71.2
    68.8
    68
    83
    80
    2000
    71.2
    74.3
    72.7
    44
    77
    53
    2010
    73.6
    76.3
    74.9
    41
    80
    57
    2019
    74.0
    79.2
    76.4
    60
    60
    59
    Lebanon LEBANON DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    5.261m
    119
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.00
    57
    Population 0-14
    20.8%
    124
    Population 15-64
    71.3%
    13
    Population 65 +
    8.0%
    86
    Birth Rate / 1000
    13.10
    124
    Death Rate / 1000
    5.57
    153
    Fertility Rate
    1.71
    148
    Infant Mortality
    7.20
    143
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    62
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.05
    73
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.02
    62
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.75
    129
    Net Migration
    -0.95
    119
    Population Growth
    0.68%
    124
    Literacy Total
    95.1%
    89
    Literacy Male
    96.9%
    67
    Literacy Female
    93.3%
    77
    Unemployment
    9.7%
    62
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    76.4
    59
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    66.0
    72
    GDP per Capita USD
    $11,600
    100

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    1,243,838
    10,952
    4/1/24
    Lebanon COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Lebanon causes.

     
     
    Lebanon COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Lebanon COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.