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Lebanon: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

In , Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) was 34.19.

That's up 83.8% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 30.00 . Lebanon ranks #64 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #5 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.COMM.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

Lebanon Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
34.19
Trough
9.50
1-year change
+83.8%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
34.1916
18.6032
9.5024
9.4963
9.5939
10.9329

About Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.COMM.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) was 34.19, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) rising or falling?
Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) rose 83.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Lebanon rank globally on Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)?
In 2021, Lebanon ranked #64 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total).
How does Lebanon's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) in 2021 was 30.00, so Lebanon is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #5 of 23.
What is Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.COMM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.