Lebanon vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Lebanon
6.91 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
7.66 years
in 2024
Lebanon rank
180th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
183rd

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Lebanon
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
02468199620102024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 7.66 years against 6.91 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.75 years.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 180th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 183rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1990s 7.14 years 5.81 years 1.33 years Lebanon
2000s 7.44 years 6.39 years 1.05 years Lebanon
2010s 7.02 years 7.03 years 0.0108 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 6.7 years 7.51 years 0.8185 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Lebanon or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 7.66 years against 6.91 years in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Lebanon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
0.75 years, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Lebanon ranks 180th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release