Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 223,205 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon stood at 223,205 number.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 270,346 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 196,140 number, in 2001.
That places Lebanon 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 259,605 number | — |
| 1999 | 263,171 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 270,346 number | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 196,140 number | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 204,857 number | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 212,831 number | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 217,039 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 217,923 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 215,607 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 213,613 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 211,885 number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 215,322 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 214,944 number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 216,634 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 215,997 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 219,092 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 211,569 number | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 205,067 number | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 213,243 number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 218,464 number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 221,987 number | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 223,205 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,388 number | 259,605 number | 263,171 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 217,556 number | 196,140 number | 270,346 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,020 number | 205,067 number | 223,205 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 259,234 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 223,205 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 270,346 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,140 number in 2001.
- How does Lebanon rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.