Fertility & birth rates in Armenia and Lebanon

Fertility rate in Armenia vs Lebanon by year

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Armenia

Lebanon

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Year	Fertility rate
	Armenia	Lebanon
2023	1.9	2.24
2022	1.7	2.26
2021	1.7	2.28
2020	1.7	2.31
2019	1.6	2.33
2018	1.6	2.35
2017	1.6	2.37
2016	1.6	2.39
2015	1.6	2.38
2014	1.7	2.38
2013	1.6	2.36
2012	1.6	2.35
2011	1.5	2.32
2010	1.5	2.26
2009	1.5	2.19
2008	1.4	2.17
2007	1.4	2.2
2006	1.3	2.24
2005	1.3	2.29
2004	1.4	2.38
2003	1.3	2.46
2002	1.2	2.52
2001	1.2	2.58
2000	1.3	2.6
1999	1.53	2.63
1998	1.81	2.65
1997	1.9	2.67
1996	2.06	2.7
1995	2.07	2.73
1994	2.08	2.82
1993	2.29	2.94
1992	2.5	3.05
1991	2.64	3.16
1990	2.71	3.27
1989	2.71	3.36
1988	2.68	3.39
1987	2.66	3.42
1986	2.66	3.47
1985	2.64	3.53
1984	2.6	3.66
1983	2.56	3.73
1982	2.5	3.86
1981	2.48	3.95
1980	2.48	4.01
1979	2.53	4.08
1978	2.62	4.18
1977	2.74	4.28
1976	2.84	4.39
1975	2.92	4.52
1974	2.98	4.65
1973	3.08	4.79
1972	3.2	4.91
1971	3.29	5.05
1970	3.33	5.19
1969	3.49	5.32
1968	3.62	5.45
1967	3.73	5.57
1966	3.83	5.68
1965	3.99	5.77
1964	4.15	5.85
1963	4.35	5.91
1962	4.52	5.9
1961	4.67	5.89
1960	4.79	5.88

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Armenia was 1.9 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.24 in Lebanon in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Armenia vs Lebanon population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Armenia

Lebanon

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Year	Natural population change
	Armenia	Lebanon
2023	12,153	58,786
2022	9,799	60,909
2021	2,370	46,614
2020	296	59,903
2019	10,072	70,486
2018	10,688	77,165
2017	10,428	84,172
2016	12,269	91,551
2015	13,821	97,385
2014	15,371	92,285
2013	14,505	80,218
2012	14,818	77,248
2011	15,442	75,523
2010	16,746	72,605
2009	16,863	69,004
2008	13,583	67,132
2007	13,362	66,965
2006	10,320	65,932
2005	11,013	67,778
2004	11,710	69,675
2003	9,866	71,232
2002	6,719	72,648
2001	8,030	73,160
2000	9,985	72,642
1999	10,452	72,437
1998	14,357	71,889
1997	16,685	71,486
1996	21,092	71,286
1995	22,452	71,016
1994	26,271	73,069
1993	35,818	75,278
1992	50,346	77,447
1991	56,269	79,274
1990	59,893	73,629
1989	57,520	74,577
1988	33,232	70,444
1987	60,176	69,058
1986	61,771	67,162
1985	62,499	66,368
1984	62,124	66,785
1983	61,028	66,056
1982	58,617	41,602
1981	56,323	65,084
1980	54,128	63,053
1979	52,452	61,184
1978	48,326	60,829
1977	45,320	60,232
1976	41,948	11,138
1975	40,217	55,423
1974	38,392	64,425
1973	37,355	63,420
1972	36,943	62,216
1971	36,590	61,278
1970	36,045	60,593
1969	37,333	59,829
1968	38,118	59,247
1967	38,674	58,957
1966	39,842	58,546
1965	42,271	58,195
1964	44,886	57,808
1963	48,058	57,054
1962	50,461	55,585
1961	51,957	53,995
1960	51,675	52,515

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.41% in Armenia and +1.02% in Lebanon.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.33% in Armenia and +1.22% in Lebanon.

Birth rate in Armenia vs Lebanon by year

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Armenia

Lebanon

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Armenia	Lebanon
2023	12.3	16.1
2022	12.3	16.4
2021	12.4	16.6
2020	12.3	16.9
2019	12.2	17.6
2018	12.3	18.1
2017	12.6	18.6
2016	13.5	19.2
2015	13.9	19.6
2014	14.3	18.8
2013	13.8	18
2012	14	19
2011	14.3	19
2010	14.7	18.6
2009	14.5	18
2008	13.3	17.8
2007	12.9	17.9
2006	12	18.3
2005	11.9	18.7
2004	11.8	19.3
2003	11.3	20
2002	10.1	20.6
2001	10	21.1
2000	10.6	21.3
1999	11.4	21.6
1998	12.6	21.8
1997	13.2	22.1
1996	14.5	22.4
1995	14.8	22.7
1994	15.8	23.6
1993	18.3	24.7
1992	22	25.8
1991	23.3	26.8
1990	24.6	27.8
1989	24.3	28.6
1988	25.1	28.9
1987	25.8	29.1
1986	26.5	29.2
1985	27	29.7
1984	27.1	30.5
1983	27	30.8
1982	26.5	31.3
1981	26	31.5
1980	25.4	31.5
1979	25.1	31.5
1978	24.1	31.7
1977	23.7	31.8
1976	23.1	31.8
1975	22.9	31.8
1974	22.6	32.1
1973	22.6	32.4
1972	22.8	32.6
1971	23.1	33
1970	23.3	33.4
1969	24.4	33.9
1968	25.3	34.4
1967	26.3	35.2
1966	27.7	35.9
1965	29.8	36.7
1964	32.2	37.6
1963	35.1	38.3
1962	37.7	38.7
1961	39.9	39.1
1960	41.2	39.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Armenia and 16.1 in Lebanon, compared with 41.2 and 39.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Armenia

Factual

UN forecast

Lebanon

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Armenia	Lebanon
2100	12.9%	14.2%
2099	12.9%	14.2%
2098	13%	14.2%
2097	13.1%	14.3%
2096	13.1%	14.3%
2095	13.2%	14.3%
2094	13.3%	14.4%
2093	13.3%	14.5%
2092	13.4%	14.5%
2091	13.5%	14.6%
2090	13.5%	14.7%
2089	13.5%	14.8%
2088	13.6%	14.8%
2087	13.6%	15%
2086	13.6%	15.1%
2085	13.5%	15.2%
2084	13.5%	15.3%
2083	13.5%	15.4%
2082	13.5%	15.5%
2081	13.4%	15.7%
2080	13.4%	15.8%
2079	13.3%	15.9%
2078	13.3%	16%
2077	13.3%	16.1%
2076	13.2%	16.2%
2075	13.2%	16.3%
2074	13.2%	16.3%
2073	13.2%	16.4%
2072	13.2%	16.5%
2071	13.3%	16.5%
2070	13.3%	16.6%
2069	13.4%	16.6%
2068	13.4%	16.7%
2067	13.5%	16.8%
2066	13.6%	16.9%
2065	13.7%	16.9%
2064	13.8%	17%
2063	13.9%	17.2%
2062	14.1%	17.3%
2061	14.2%	17.5%
2060	14.3%	17.6%
2059	14.4%	17.9%
2058	14.5%	18.1%
2057	14.5%	18.3%
2056	14.6%	18.6%
2055	14.6%	18.8%
2054	14.6%	19.1%
2053	14.6%	19.4%
2052	14.7%	19.6%
2051	14.6%	19.9%
2050	14.6%	20.2%
2049	14.6%	20.4%
2048	14.6%	20.6%
2047	14.6%	20.8%
2046	14.6%	20.9%
2045	14.6%	21.1%
2044	14.6%	21.2%
2043	14.7%	21.3%
2042	14.8%	21.4%
2041	14.9%	21.4%
2040	15%	21.5%
2039	15.2%	21.5%
2038	15.4%	21.6%
2037	15.6%	21.6%
2036	15.8%	21.7%
2035	16%	21.8%
2034	16.2%	21.8%
2033	16.5%	21.9%
2032	16.8%	22.1%
2031	17.2%	22.5%
2030	17.5%	22.9%
2029	17.8%	23.4%
2028	18.2%	24%
2027	18.5%	24.7%
2026	18.9%	25.3%
2025	19.1%	25.9%
2024	19.2%	26.2%
2023	19.5%	26.7%
2022	19.9%	27.2%
2021	20%	27.6%
2020	20.2%	27.9%
2019	20.3%	27.9%
2018	20.5%	27.5%
2017	20.5%	26.9%
2016	20.3%	26.4%
2015	20.1%	25.8%
2014	19.9%	25.6%
2013	19.7%	25.7%
2012	19.5%	25.9%
2011	19.4%	26.1%
2010	19.3%	26.4%
2009	19.3%	26.8%
2008	19.4%	27.2%
2007	19.8%	27.7%
2006	20.4%	28.3%
2005	21.2%	28.9%
2004	22.1%	29.6%
2003	22.9%	30.2%
2002	23.8%	30.8%
2001	24.9%	31.4%
2000	26.3%	31.9%
1999	27.9%	32.5%
1998	29.6%	33.1%
1997	30.8%	33.6%
1996	31.3%	34.2%
1995	31.8%	34.8%
1994	32%	35.3%
1993	31.7%	35.8%
1992	31%	36.2%
1991	30.4%	36.5%
1990	30.3%	36.7%
1989	30.4%	36.9%
1988	30.6%	37.1%
1987	30.5%	37.3%
1986	30.4%	37.5%
1985	30.3%	37.7%
1984	30.2%	38%
1983	30.1%	38.2%
1982	30.1%	38.4%
1981	30.2%	38.7%
1980	30.5%	39%
1979	31%	39.4%
1978	31.5%	39.8%
1977	32.1%	40.3%
1976	32.8%	40.6%
1975	33.8%	40.9%
1974	34.9%	41.3%
1973	35.9%	41.7%
1972	36.8%	42.1%
1971	37.7%	42.5%
1970	38.5%	42.9%
1969	39.1%	43.3%
1968	39.6%	43.6%
1967	39.9%	43.9%
1966	40.2%	44.2%
1965	40.3%	44.4%
1964	40.2%	44.4%
1963	40%	44.1%
1962	39.6%	43.6%
1961	38.7%	43.1%
1960	37.5%	42.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.2% of the population in Armenia and 26.2% in Lebanon in 2024, compared to 30.3% and 36.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Armenia and Lebanon compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Armenia vs Lebanon

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Armenia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Armenia	Lebanon
2023	19	15
2022	27	15
2021	57	54
2020	43	27
2019	23	15
2018	24	15
2017	24	15
2016	25	15
2015	25	15
2014	26	14
2013	26	13
2012	27	14
2011	27	15
2010	28	15
2009	29	15
2008	29	15
2007	30	16
2006	31	17
2005	32	17
2004	34	18
2003	35	19
2002	36	21
2001	38	22
2000	40	24
1999	42	25
1998	45	26
1997	48	27
1996	49	28
1995	50	29
1994	51	30
1993	50	33
1992	50	36
1991	47	38
1990	47	48
1989	46	49
1988	55	65
1987	52	65
1986	54	58
1985	55	59

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Armenia, compared to 15 deaths in Lebanon.

Under-five mortality rates

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Lebanon

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Armenia	Lebanon
2023	1%	1.83%
2022	1.05%	1.73%
2021	1.1%	1.63%
2020	1.16%	1.55%
2019	1.21%	1.47%
2018	1.27%	1.4%
2017	1.33%	1.35%
2016	1.4%	1.31%
2015	1.46%	1.27%
2014	1.54%	1.25%
2013	1.62%	1.24%
2012	1.7%	1.24%
2011	1.78%	1.25%
2010	1.87%	1.27%
2009	1.97%	1.3%
2008	2.06%	1.33%
2007	2.17%	1.38%
2006	2.28%	1.44%
2005	2.4%	1.52%
2004	2.52%	1.6%
2003	2.65%	1.69%
2002	2.79%	1.78%
2001	2.93%	1.89%
2000	3.08%	1.99%
1999	3.23%	2.09%
1998	3.39%	2.19%
1997	3.55%	2.3%
1996	3.72%	2.4%
1995	3.9%	2.52%
1994	4.09%	2.63%
1993	4.29%	2.75%
1992	4.49%	2.88%
1991	4.69%	3.03%
1990	4.9%	3.18%
1989	5.11%	3.34%
1988	9.93%	5.53%
1987	5.55%	5.75%
1986	5.78%	4.74%
1985	6.01%	4.96%
1984	6.26%	5.18%
1983	6.52%	5.39%
1982	6.78%	12.2%
1981	7.06%	7.16%
1980	7.36%	7.39%
1979	7.67%	7.6%
1978	7.98%	7.54%
1977	8.32%	7.51%
1976	8.67%	18.6%
1975	-	5.73%
1974	-	5.81%
1973	-	5.88%
1972	-	5.93%
1971	-	5.98%
1970	-	6.01%
1969	-	6.07%
1968	-	6.14%
1967	-	6.22%
1966	-	6.33%
1965	-	6.46%
1964	-	6.62%
1963	-	6.8%
1962	-	7.01%
1961	-	7.24%
1960	-	7.48%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1% in Armenia and 1.83% in Lebanon. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.