Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon
Lebanon: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 215,647 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 215,647 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon peaked at 226,846 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 116,344 number, in 1985.
Lebanon ranks 81st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 137,744 number | — |
| 1972 | 137,244 number | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 136,744 number | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 136,244 number | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 131,532 number | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 126,820 number | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 122,109 number | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 117,397 number | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 121,348 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 125,300 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 123,530 number | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 120,431 number | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 120,873 number | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 118,608 number | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 116,344 number | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 122,967 number | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 129,590 number | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 130,404 number | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 131,217 number | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 131,169 number | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 131,122 number | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 131,074 number | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 135,504 number | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 148,400 number | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 157,083 number | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 161,590 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 161,757 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 159,894 number | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 143,152 number | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 149,143 number | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 155,496 number | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 152,892 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 152,333 number | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 154,356 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 150,750 number | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 148,488 number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 151,037 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 150,489 number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 152,740 number | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 154,159 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 154,168 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 158,873 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 172,404 number | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 208,750 number | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 188,334 number | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 222,274 number | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 226,846 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 220,396 number | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 215,647 number | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129,687 number | 117,397 number | 137,744 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 123,926 number | 116,344 number | 131,217 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 146,074 number | 131,074 number | 161,757 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 151,772 number | 148,488 number | 155,496 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 192,185 number | 154,159 number | 226,846 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 225,176 number compare
- 79 Bulgaria 220,877 number compare
- 80 Nicaragua 218,062 number compare
- 82 Finland 208,380 number compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 207,008 number compare
- 84 Côte d'Ivoire 188,147 number compare
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Lebanon was 215,647 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 226,846 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,344 number in 1985.
- How does Lebanon rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Lebanon ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.