Lebanon vs WB: Arab World: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Lebanon
81.8%
in 2024
WB: Arab World
91.6%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
203rd
WB: Arab World rank
206th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Lebanon
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
WB: Arab World currently reports 91.6% against 81.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 203rd and WB: Arab World ranks 206th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and WB: Arab World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.8% | 73.2% | 45.6% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 98.0% | 80.6% | 17.4% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 80.1% | 85.1% | 5.0% | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 90.3% | 3.5% | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 89.3% | 8.6% | WB: Arab World |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 90.0% | 12.5% | WB: Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Lebanon or WB: Arab World?
- WB: Arab World, at 91.6% against 81.8% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Lebanon and WB: Arab World?
- 9.8%, with WB: Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and WB: Arab World?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and WB: Arab World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 203rd and WB: Arab World ranks 206th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release