Life expectancy at birth in Lebanon was 47.2 years in 1982: 54.7 for women and 41.3 for men, a gap of 13.4 years. 54,106 people died; 24.4% of them were 65 or older and 21.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1982

Life expectancy at birth

47.2

Women

54.7

Men

41.3

Life expectancy at 65

10.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

65.6

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

123.9

Deaths

54,106

Deaths per 1,000 people

17.7

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

651

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

321

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1982's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1982

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.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	64.73	73.29	54.7	41.3
1-4	16.53	15.87	57.3	43.4
5-9	6.22	5.83	57.1	42.1
10-14	2.86	4.01	53.8	38.3
15-19	2.96	11.49	49.5	34.0
20-24	3.82	22.41	45.2	30.9
25-29	4.54	23.02	41.1	29.2
30-34	5.00	20.42	36.9	27.5
35-39	6.05	20.55	32.8	25.2
40-44	8.28	21.09	28.7	22.7
45-49	11.33	24.07	24.9	19.9
50-54	14.82	29.03	21.2	17.1
55-59	20.57	38.13	17.6	14.4
60-64	31.40	50.30	14.2	11.9
65-69	50.13	69.93	11.2	9.6
70-74	77.84	97.84	8.7	7.6
75-79	105.46	126.51	6.7	6.0
80-84	179.75	204.58	4.6	4.2
85-89	288.57	327.25	3.2	2.9
90-94	454.28	516.02	2.1	1.9
95-99	666.27	741.68	1.5	1.3
100+	908.93	985.71	1.1	1.0

Mortality in Lebanon by year

Mortality in Lebanon, 1982

Year

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