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The Health Indicators provide concise information of the health situation and trends, including responses at national and global levels. They reflect indicators of relevance for country, regional and global reporting across the full spectrum of global health priorities. This section includes an excerpt of a country-tailored list for monitoring health status in Lebanon. This list will be a “dynamic entity”, updated periodically as more indicators are added, technologies develop and new priorities emerge. The following summary tables represent the best available country estimates of some indicators:,

Estimated Resident Population


 

Demographic and Socioeconomic Determinants

 
  2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Resident Lebanese Population('000) 3,962 4,036 4,104 4,168 4,231 4,292 4,356  4,421 3,864* 3,910* 3,944* 3,966* 3,989* 3,989* 4,044*
Number of Registered Lebanese Births(MOI) 91,795 97,887 90,167 86,950 88,704 85,453 88,996 90,647 89,772 86,179 74,049*** 68,130*** 62,868*** 66,866*** 65,209***
Number of Registered Lebanese  Deaths(MOI) 21,441 23,257 22,792 23,414 25,117 25,275 24,617 25,847 25,096 24,950 28,637*** 34,725*** 29,455*** 26,284*** 26,715***
Number of Hospital Live Births**(VDO-MoPH) - 77,341 79,605 89,379 105,348 110,416 114,627 124,597 127,143 116,254 106,535 96,156 97,232 94,153 88,316
Number of Hospital Lebanese Live Births** (HMS-MoPH)             71,016 69,380 68,518 65,274 57,459 53,297 50,756 51,113 50,600
Number of Births (Lebanese adolescent women aged 15-19 years) - - - - - - - 2,771 2,659 2,322 1,767 1,692 1,704 1,524 1,469
Total Fertility Rate (Lebanese women aged 15-49 years) - - - - - - - 1.8              
Number of Hospital Deaths ** (HMS-MoPH)               18,145 18,226 18,747 21,197 27,583 21,939 20,210 22,957
Number of Hospital Lebanese Deaths ** (HMS-MoPH)               15,574 15,412 16,084 18,224 23,747 18,509 16,981 19,801
*Lebanese Population Estimate based on latest CAS survey results (Labor Force and Household Living Conditions Survey - LFHLCS 2018)
**Including Non-Lebanese
*** as on 02/05/2025​
 

Risk Factors

 
 
  Unit 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Low Birth Weight ( less than 2500g) % Total LiveBirths - - - - - 9.37 9.44 9.01 9.01 8.98 10.32 10.83 10.55 9.96
Cesarean Delivery Rate % 46.1 47.6 46.5 45.6 46.7 47 47 47.5 49.5 48.3 50.2 49 51.1 54.9
Source:VDO-MoPH

Life Expectancy and Mortality

  2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Life expectancy at birth - Males 80.27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Life expectancy at birth - Females 82.11 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Life expectancy at birth - Total 81.24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neonatal mortality rate per 1000 live births(HMS) - - - - - 8 7.5 7.7 8.7 11.9 10.7 11.2 8.9
Maternal mortality ratio per 100 000 live births 18 18 9 13.6 21 16.9 13.4 13.7 16.9 46.8 18.5 25.5 23.78

Morbidity

 
Chronic conditions Prevalence 
Cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, coagulation problems and hypertension 47%
Diabetes 15%
Ulcers 10%
High cholesterol level 10%
Other diseases (Rheumatism, uric acid, glaucoma, osteoporosis...) 8%
Diseases of the nervous system  3%
Epilepsy 3%
Thyroid Problems 2%
Asthma 2%
 
Number of Measles cases
 
 
2012
2013
2014
2015
 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Measles
 9
 
1,760
 235
 
39
 44 126 952 1070 - 28 95 351
Source :MoPH 01/09/2024

Number of Tuberculosis cases*
Tuberculosis cases 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total number of cases 630 689 682 666 657 632 668 760 656 466 510 510 540
Number of Lebanese cases  330 341 337 312 305 271 254 288 277 233 263 249 225
Number of Non-Lebanese cases 300 348 345 354 352 361 414 472 379 233 247 261 315
 
 
 

Health Expenditure

  Unit 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Budget of the MOPH Billion LBP 515.9 642.7 708.5 728 743
Per capita total expenditure on health (THE) $US 863 - - - -
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of THE Percent 32.7 - - - -

Health Workforce

 
  Unit 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2024
Physicians per 10,000 population 36.5 31.9 30.7 32.0 31.0 31.3 31.2 33.3 44.8
Nursing and Midwifery per 10,000 population 29.1 33.1 33 33.4 34.2 36.4 37.4 38.6 63.2
Dentists per 10,000 population 12.7 12.6 12.9 12.9 15.1 15.2 15.6 15.6 20.4
Pharmacists per 10,000 population 18.6 16.8 17.5 17.7 18.2 18.9 19.8 20.3 28.5
 

Medicines and Medical devices

Density per million population of high tech equipment
High tech unit N*
Open heart surgery departments 27
Cardiac catheterization laboratories 59
Kidney transplant centers 8
Bone marrow transplant units 6
Specialized burns centers 3
CT scan machines 110
MRI machines 41
PET scan 7
Dialysis machines 841
*High tech equipment in the public and private sector
*Number as provided by the Department of Projects and Programs in 2014 pertaining to the latest available figures (2012)
 
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