Table 2
Prevalence of blindness and low vision in Lebanon by age, 1995
Blindness
Low vision
Age group
Unilateral
Bilateral
Unilateral
Bilateral
3–14
0.3%
0.1%
1.5%
1.1%
15–29
0.7%
0.1%
2.1%
1.5%
30–44
1.2%
0.2%
3.7%
2.4%
45–59
2.0%
7.0%
7.7%
6.9%
60+
7.3%
4.3%
10.2%
18.6%
Total
1.5%
0.6%
3.7%
3.9%