Lebanon vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes

Lebanon
46.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
81.3%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
107th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
110th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lebanon
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 81.3% against 46.3% in Lebanon, a difference of 35.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.8 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Lebanon ranks 107th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 110th of 113 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 93.0% 93.6% 0.6% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 68.3% 86.3% 18.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, Lebanon or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 81.3% against 46.3% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between Lebanon and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
35.0%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Lebanon ranks 107th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 110th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 3,399 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release