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Country fact sheet: Lebanon

Population

- Total population: 6 825 000
- Female population: 3 390 000
- Male population: 3 436 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 994.5
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 44.2
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 73.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.744
- Category: High
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 76.4
- Female population (years): 79.2
- Male population (years): 74.0
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 156.8
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 85.6
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (54.8)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (19.9)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (28.5)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (21.6)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal