Lebanon - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Lebanon Infant Mortality Rate was down by 3.5% year on year. At 6.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 137 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Lebanon is overtaken by United Arab Emirates, which was number 136 at 6.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Uruguay with 6.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 2.9% compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 6.20
2018 6.40
2017 6.60
2016 6.80
2015 7.10
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How does Lebanon rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
81 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
81 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
136 #136
United Arab Emirates
6 2019 -1.5 % -1.2 % View data
137 #137
Lebanon
6 2019 -3.1 % -3.5 % View data
138 #138
Malta
6 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
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