Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon
Lebanon: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 39.63 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon stood at 39.63 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon peaked at 41.45 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.21 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Lebanon 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.21 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 17.08 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 25.2 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1980 | 26.27 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 28.09 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 28.26 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 26.19 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 27.91 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 29.45 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 31.62 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 32.94 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 34 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 37.99 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 38.04 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 39.17 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 32.77 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 34.21 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 35.63 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 36.56 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 36.94 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 37.29 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.55 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 37.61 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 38.23 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 37.46 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 38.56 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 37.62 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 38.06 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 36.2 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 37.38 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 37.54 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 39.2 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 39.35 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 39.7 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 40.15 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 41.45 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 40.1 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 39.63 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.5 units per square kilometre | 16.21 units per square kilometre | 25.2 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 27.2 units per square kilometre | 26.19 units per square kilometre | 28.26 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 33.14 units per square kilometre | 27.91 units per square kilometre | 38.04 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 36.6 units per square kilometre | 32.77 units per square kilometre | 39.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.11 units per square kilometre | 36.2 units per square kilometre | 39.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.33 units per square kilometre | 39.63 units per square kilometre | 41.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 18 Israel 42.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Philippines 42.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Sri Lanka 41.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tuvalu 39.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 38.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 36.86 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Lebanon was 39.63 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 41.45 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.21 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Lebanon rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Lebanon ranks 21st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 38 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.