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Lebanon Life Expectancy

Lebanon's life expectancy fell to 77.82 years in 2023, down from 78 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents almost no change from the previous year, with a slight decline of 0.18. Lebanon has life expectancy higher than the global median (77.82 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Asia, Lebanon is higher (77.82 vs regional median 74.54) and ranks 15th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Lebanon's happiness index rose to 3.19 points in 2024, up from 2.71 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 77.82
2022 78
2021 73.65
2020 76.3
2019 78.21
2018 78.26
2017 78.19
2016 78.31
2015 78.28
2014 78.15
2013 78.04
2012 77.94
2011 77.77
2010 77.53
2009 77.26
2008 76.96
2007 76.73
2006 75.68
2005 76.07
2004 75.69
2003 75.28
2002 74.84
2001 74.35
2000 73.89
1999 73.51
1998 73.2
1997 72.94
1996 72.61
1995 72.38
1994 72.03
1993 71.56
1992 71.17
1991 70.86
1990 65.48
1989 65.11
1988 62.92
1987 62.54
1986 62.01
1985 61.57
1984 61.17
1983 60.75
1982 47.19
1981 60.28
1980 59.91
1979 59.56
1978 60
1977 60.33
1976 36.44
1975 57.74
1974 66.41
1973 66.3
1972 66.2
1971 66.12
1970 66.02
1969 65.92
1968 65.8
1967 65.68
1966 65.5
1965 65.32
1964 65.1
1963 64.88
1962 64.6
1961 64.27
1960 63.93
Lebanon Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Lebanon is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 16 15.1 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 2.62 2.42 2019