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Lebanon: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

In , Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 53.19.

That's down 27.2% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 60.74 . Lebanon ranks #123 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #18 of 23.

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

Trend (2000–2021)

Lebanon Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
83.20
Trough
53.19
1-year change
-27.2%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
53.1922
73.0762
83.1979
81.0427
80.0547
77.2003

About Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 53.19, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) rising or falling?
Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) fell 27.2% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Lebanon rank globally on Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)?
In 2021, Lebanon ranked #123 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total).
How does Lebanon's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021 was 60.74, so Lebanon is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #18 of 23.
What is Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.