Health in Lebanon

1,121 indicators covering health for Lebanon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deaths from substance disorders who 21.38 2021 down 0.3% 150th
Death rates substance disorders who 0.3739 2021 down 11.1% 183rd
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 15th
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 8.31 2021 up 6.7% 131st
Dengue fever deaths 0.03 2021 up 50.0% 80th
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 135.15 2021 down 18.4% 154th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 57.32 2021 up 11.2% 115th
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 0.9094 2021 down 25.4% 121st
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 9.87 2021 down 21.6% 147th
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 75.95 2021 down 17.0% 124th
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 8,776 2021 up 35.3% 124th
Total disease burden who 1.76 million 2021 up 52.8% 113th
Burden of disease who 31,514 2021 up 37.8% 124th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 130.03 2021 down 6.9% 56th
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 42.4% 2023 up 188.4% 34th
Male female ratio suicides rates 1.59 2021 down 1.5% 185th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 473 2021 down 4.6% 126th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 25 2021 down 75.2% 143rd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 193 2021 down 6.3% 115th
Share of women who are smoking 38.9 2022 up 17.9% 3rd
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 52.4 2022 up 17.0% 10th
Share of men who are smoking 52.4 2022 up 17.0% 10th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 45.6 2022 up 17.2% 2nd
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 4 2024 down 20.0% 141st
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 10.1% 2023 up 140.5% 36th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 4 2024 up 1,233.3% 123rd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 253 2021 up 34.6% 132nd
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 13.4 2014 up 39.6% 29th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.69 2014 up 9.1% 55th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 12.6 2014 up 41.6% 27th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 162 2024 down 88.4% 117th
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 100 2025 up 94.2% 1st
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 162 2024 down 88.4% 129th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 2 2015 down 33.3% 112th
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 9.5 2019 down 2.0% 146th
Number of new leprosy cases 0 2024 130th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 86.73 2024 up 79.4% 28th
Pharmacists 16.3 2020 up 49.1% 5th
Health worker density, by type of occupation 12.5 2020 up 16.8% 6th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 12.6 2020 up 3.8% 54th
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio 21 2020 up 16.7% 119th
Low birth weight prevalence 12.6% 2020 up 4.1% 53rd
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 88.0% 2025 down 8.3% 128th
Low birth weight number 11.1 2020 up 3.7% 83rd
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 1.87 million 2030 up 37.1% 52nd
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 8.3 2022 down 2.4% 47th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 7.4 2022 down 36.8% 111th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 4 2025 down 20.0% 110th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 28.13 2023 up 3.1% 50th
Death rate road traffic injuries 16.4 2019 up 12.3% 82nd
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 313 2023 up 26.2% 134th
Medical doctors not further defined 15,282 2020 up 31.9% 44th
Constant stillbirth rate 9.46 2030 unchanged 79th
ENAP target met stillbirth rate 8.85 2030 down 5.6% 76th
Stillbirth rate high-income country 2.8 2030 down 64.8% 1st
Stillbirths remain constant projection 906 2030 up 2.4% 100th
Stillbirth maintained projection 847 2030 down 3.3% 98th
Stillbirth ENAP 2030 target met projection 847 2030 down 3.3% 95th
Stillbirth high-income country average rate matched projection 266 2030 down 64.2% 105th
Stillbirth rate current trends 8.85 2030 down 5.6% 76th