Lebanon Mortality 1959: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Lebanon was 63.6 years in 1959: 65.6 for women and 61.7 for men, a gap of 3.9 years. 18,278 people died; 41.8% of them were 65 or older and 28.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1959

Life expectancy at birth

63.6

Women

65.6

Men

61.7

Life expectancy at 65

13.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

57.8

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

78.0

Deaths

18,278

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.5

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

252

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

186

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1959's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1959

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	55.97	64.87	65.6	61.7
1-4	5.55	5.32	68.3	64.7
5-9	1.08	1.55	65.8	62.1
10-14	0.89	1.19	61.1	57.6
15-19	1.38	1.95	56.4	52.9
20-24	1.89	2.78	51.8	48.4
25-29	2.21	2.89	47.2	44.0
30-34	2.61	3.25	42.7	39.6
35-39	3.19	4.09	38.3	35.2
40-44	4.11	5.55	33.8	30.9
45-49	5.67	7.93	29.5	26.7
50-54	8.16	11.77	25.3	22.7
55-59	11.94	17.76	21.2	18.9
60-64	18.64	27.02	17.4	15.4
65-69	30.06	41.11	13.8	12.3
70-74	50.05	63.80	10.6	9.5
75-79	82.85	99.97	7.9	7.1
80-84	136.63	155.78	5.7	5.2
85-89	211.61	239.34	4.1	3.7
90-94	329.40	366.85	2.9	2.6
95-99	460.78	505.90	2.1	2.0
100+	611.36	654.24	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Lebanon by year

Mortality in Lebanon, 1959

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