Stillbirth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: Stillbirth rate was 0.9456 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9456 deaths per 100 births
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
79th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.18 deaths per 100 births
in 2000
All-time low
0.8195 deaths per 100 births
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Lebanon, 2000–2023

00.250.50.7511.22000201120232000: 1.2 deaths per 100 births2001: 1.1 deaths per 100 births2002: 1.1 deaths per 100 births2003: 1.1 deaths per 100 births2004: 1 deaths per 100 births2005: 0.99 deaths per 100 births2006: 0.953 deaths per 100 births2007: 0.918 deaths per 100 births2008: 0.889 deaths per 100 births2009: 0.862 deaths per 100 births2010: 0.843 deaths per 100 births2011: 0.828 deaths per 100 births2012: 0.821 deaths per 100 births2013: 0.82 deaths per 100 births2014: 0.82 deaths per 100 births2015: 0.822 deaths per 100 births2016: 0.823 deaths per 100 births2017: 0.829 deaths per 100 births2018: 0.841 deaths per 100 births2019: 0.861 deaths per 100 births2020: 0.884 deaths per 100 births2021: 0.904 deaths per 100 births2022: 0.925 deaths per 100 births2023: 0.946 deaths per 100 births

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 76 Marshall Islands 0.998 deaths per 100 births compare
  2. 77 Nicaragua 0.949 deaths per 100 births compare
  3. 78 Grenada 0.9458 deaths per 100 births compare
  4. 80 Armenia 0.9431 deaths per 100 births compare
  5. 81 Ecuador 0.9361 deaths per 100 births compare
  6. 82 Montserrat 0.925 deaths per 100 births compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Stillbirth rate
Unit
deaths per 100 births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2023
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.