Health in Lebanon 1,121 indicators covering health for Lebanon. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 10.1% 2024 unchanged 91st Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 45.7 2024 down 20.9% 99th Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 20.6 2024 down 40.8% 113th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 4.5% 2024 down 26.2% 105th Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.3 2018 up 8.3% 48th Mean total cholesterol, crude 5 2018 unchanged 29th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.9 2018 down 2.5% 4th Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.3 2018 up 8.3% 48th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.9 2018 unchanged 4th Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 5 2018 unchanged 10th Prevalence of anemia among children 22.8% 2019 up 6.0% 120th Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 104 2021 down 2.8% 114th Adolescent mortality rate 0.9473 2021 down 22.7% 130th Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 3,000 2024 up 76.5% 122nd Prevalence of current tobacco use 46.9% 2024 up 13.3% 2nd Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 39.7% 2024 up 13.1% 3rd Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 54.1% 2024 up 13.2% 8th Physicians per 1000 people 2.68 2020 up 16.6% 72nd Physicians 2.68 per 1,000 people 2020 up 16.6% 72nd Share of the population infected with hiv 0.0796 2024 up 96.0% 127th Global vaccination coverage 46 2024 down 42.5% 183rd Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 67.0% 2024 up 6.3% 114th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 17.6 2024 up 37.8% 75th Infant mortality rate 15.25 2024 up 36.6% 74th Neonatal mortality rate 10.46 2024 up 38.4% 72nd Fraction 0.0007 2024 up 40.0% 119th Deaths 0 2024 — 106th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 740 2024 down 25.3% 127th Incidence of tuberculosis 13 2024 down 18.8% 134th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 2 2024 down 90.0% 154th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 100 2024 down 33.3% 116th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 1.8 2024 down 25.0% 106th Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 1 2024 down 83.3% 144th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 14 2024 down 12.5% 68th Life satisfaction vs child mortality 3.72 2025 down 27.4% 146th Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 13 2024 down 18.8% 139th Tuberculosis deaths region 100 2024 down 37.5% 118th Tuberculosis death rate 1.8 2024 down 28.0% 124th Tuberculosis deaths who 100 2024 down 37.5% 118th Tuberculosis incidence 13 2024 down 18.8% 127th Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 0.26 2024 down 87.0% 162nd Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 65.05 2022 up 4.0% 46th Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 29.78 2022 up 13.6% 56th Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 2.37 2022 up 0.4% 125th Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 41.82 2022 up 22.7% 22nd Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 18.58 2022 up 40.1% 31st Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 2.29 2022 up 3.2% 142nd Life expectancy prados de la escosura 77.8 2020 down 0.5% 41st Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected 0.1 2024 unchanged 70th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 532 2024 down 21.0% 127th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 72 2024 up 5.9% 111th Mean BMI (kg/m²) 27.6 2016 up 3.0% 34th Rubella - number of reported cases 6 2025 down 33.3% 63rd Treatment success rate: new TB cases 85 2023 up 19.7% 83rd Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 26th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 643.85 current international $ 2023 down 44.2% 121st Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 191.23 current international $ 2023 down 55.1% 119th Domestic general government health expenditure 2.1% 2023 down 32.3% 130th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 334.39 current international $ 2023 down 47.1% 104th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 98.86 current US$ 2023 down 61.2% 126th ← Previous Page 10 of 19 Next →