Stillbirth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Stillbirth rate was 0.9456 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Lebanon, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Lebanon is 0.9456 deaths per 100 births, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Lebanon peaked at 1.18 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8195 deaths per 100 births, in 2014.
That places Lebanon 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 deaths per 100 births | 0.8617 deaths per 100 births | 1.18 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8307 deaths per 100 births | 0.8195 deaths per 100 births | 0.861 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9148 deaths per 100 births | 0.8844 deaths per 100 births | 0.9456 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
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More population data for Lebanon
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 333,428 people (2100)
- Population density 703.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 758,642 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.24 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Lebanon?
- Stillbirth rate in Lebanon was 0.9456 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8195 deaths per 100 births in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for stillbirth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.